Apple has released four new videos on its site to give consumers details about Apple Watch. Screenshot by Shara Tibken/CNET Apple is giving us a detailed look at some of the main features of Apple Watch, a week before presales start for the device. The company on Friday released four new videos on its website …
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Apple Watch will feature thousands of apps, and some of those developers will also tweak their iPhone apps. James Martin/CNET When building an app for Apple Watch, Mikael Berner and his team at EasilyDo quickly learned that their work could carry over to the iPhone. The EasilyDo developers found it sometimes took too long for users to find the information …
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Apple CEO Tim Cook reveals the 18-karat gold Apple Watch Edition will range from $10,000 to $17,000. Tim Stevens/CNET Apple expects some iPhone owners to shell out more than $10,000 for a smartwatch. And it hopes they don’t care if it becomes outdated in a year. The Cupertino, Calif., electronics giant on Monday revealed pricing for the three models of …
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Apple will hold a press event March 9. Screenshot by Shara Tibken/CNET It’s time for Apple’s first event of 2015, and it’s sure to be a big one. The Cupertino, Calif., electronics giant will host an event at 10 a.m. PT on March 9 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater in San Francisco. The company has held …
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Apple will host an event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts on March 9. James Martin/CNET It won’t paint your house, butter your toast or fold your laundry. But besides telling time, the Apple Watch may do enough other interesting things to convince iPhone owners to buy it. At least, that’s what Apple’s hoping. The Cupertino, Calif., electronics …
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Eddy Cue, Apple’s head of Internet software and service (left), and Rick Welts, president and chief operating officer of the Golden State Warriors, talk up their new partnership on Apple Pay at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif. Shara Tibken/CNET OAKLAND, Calif. — iPhone 5, 5C and 5S owners, you’re in luck. Just like those iPhone 6 and 6 Plus owners, …
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Todd Pendleton (third from left), the head of marketing for Samsung’s US mobile business, plans to leave the company. Rick Kern, Getty Images for Samsung Todd Pendleton, the executive behind Samsung’s successful “Next Big Thing” campaign, is looking for his next big thing — but it won’t be at Samsung. Pendleton, who has served as chief marketing officer for Samsung’s …
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Federal judge Lucy Koh approved a $415 million settlement by Apple, Google, Adobe and Intel related to illegal agreements not to poach each other’s employees. Shara Tibken/CNET A federal judge appears ready to approve a $415 million deal by four Silicon Valley tech giants to settle an antitrust lawsuit that accused them of conspiring to not recruit each other’s employees. …
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The Galaxy S6 comes with some big changes. Josh Miller/CNET BARCELONA — Samsung is on a mission to regain its swagger. The South Korean electronics conglomerate wasn’t afraid to shake up this year’s Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 Edge, which features a screen that curves around the side of the device. Both flagship devices use metal instead of plastic, …
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Samsung will soon introduce the Galaxy S6, which follows the release of the Note 4 (pictured here) last fall. Sarah Tew/CNET Samsung, set to debut new models of its top-of-the-line smartphone, needs to offer a design that convinces people to do something they didn’t do the last time the Galaxy was updated: buy them. After leading the smartphone market for …
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