Apple’s move into original television content will be ‘very challenging,’ says Fox CEO

Apple’s move into original television content will be ‘very challenging,’ suggests 21st Century Fox CEO James Murdoch.
Murdoch made the comment at Re/code‘s Code conference, while describing Apple’s involvement in TV production as ‘dabbling’ …
Imgur allows iOS users to upload videos with sound, ahead of other platforms

iPhone owners are first to get access to a new Imgur feature: the ability to upload videos with sound.
We’re here to bring you some ribetting news. Starting today, your posts can shine in all their full sound glory with video upload for Imgur on iOS …
Snap CEO continues to defend Snapchat redesign as he takes potshots at Facebook

Snap CEO Evan Spiegel has continued to defend the unpopular redesign of the Snapchat app, despite the billion dollars it wiped off the company’s market value.
He has also taken the opportunity of speaking at Re/code’s Code conference to take a couple of digs at Facebook …
Analyst predicts 2018 iPhones will kick-start up to 350M iPhone sales

GBH Insights analyst Daniel Ives has predicted that the new iPhone models expected to be launched this year could kick-start a new sales boom of up to 350M units over the next 12-18 months.
There is, he says, ‘a massive iPhone upgrade opportunity’ in the making …
Apple Events app updated on Apple TV ahead of June 4 WWDC keynote live stream

As expected, the Apple Events app has now been updated so Apple TV owners can easily tune into the WWDC keynote announcements. For tvOS devices, the fourth- and fifth-generation Apple TV, you need to download/update the Apple Events from the App Store. Users of older Apple TVs will notice the Apple Events channel shows up automatically.
Nintendo announces new ‘Pokémon Quest’ game coming to iOS next month, more

The Pokémon Company has made a pair of announcements tonight, including a brand new game available now for Nintendo Switch and coming to iOS next month. The game is called Pokémon Quest and is free-to-play…
Here’s the new Apple Watch Pride face that will become available next Monday

We have posted before about Apple’s new pride face for the Apple Watch, with strings found on a beta version of iOS 11.3. After that release, Apple removed all assets related to the new face from iOS and watchOS. That, however, has changed today with the release of iOS 11.4 and watchOS 4.3.1.
Snap planning new ‘Snapkit’ developer platform to expand login & AR camera to more apps

According to a new report from TechCrunch, Snapchat is planning the launch of its first developer platform, referred to as Snapkit. The platform would allow other applications to offer a “Login with Snapchat” option, as well as access key Snapchat features…

