Airbus, Delta, Sprint, GoGo and others working to bring broadband-level speeds to airline Wi-Fi
A new initiative between aircraft manufacturers, airlines and mobile networks could see air passengers enjoying on board Wi-Fi connections whose speeds ‘rival the fastest cable access’ …
Tim Cook to co-chair China Development Forum as he increases engagement with China
Apple CEO Tim Cook is to co-chair this year’s China Development Forum – an annual meeting designed to promote dialogue between the Chinese government and global business leaders. Previous co-chairs have included Ford CEO Mark Fields and Caterpillar chief exec Doug Oberhelman.
Cook gave a speech to the forum last year, the first time he had attended. It comes at a time when Apple’s chief exec has been increasing his engagement with China …
Samsung mocks the iPhone X notch & Face ID during Galaxy S9 unveil
As 9to5Google has been reporting all day, Samsung today officially unveiled its new Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ flagship. The devices tout dual aperture cameras, curved displays, and more. As you would expect, however, Samsung was sure to take some jabs at Apple during its (very unenthusiastic) keynote…
Apple sponsoring ‘Machine Vision Conference’ in Israel, will lead discussion on the iPhone X’s True Depth system
Apple is slated to play a role in the Israel Machine Vision Conference in Tel Aviv next month. The company is listed as a sponsor for the event, while one of its video engineering leads is slated to lead a presentation…
Apple’s continues ‘Shot on iPhone X’ campaign with new ‘First Dance’ ad series [Videos]
Apple has shared a series of new iPhone X ads on its Apple Australia YouTube channel. The ads showcase the iPhone X camera being used to shoot a handful of different weddings, hence the title of “First Dance.”
KGI: Apple to release all new high-end over-ear headphones later this year
KGI’s Ming-Chi Kuo today reports that Apple will release ‘high-end over-ear’ headphones in late fall ‘at the earliest’. Apparently featuring an all new design, it sounds like this is not a successor to the Beats Studio 3, but it will be Apple’s AirPods equivalent for premium over-ear headphones.
The analyst also corroborates the release of upgraded AirPods with a new case to support wireless charging and an improved W1 chip.
Leaked images claim to offer first look at ‘iPhone X Plus’ displays
Several reports have indicated that Apple has a fresh lineup of new iPhone models in the works for this year, including a larger 6.5-inch model with the iPhone X design. Now, a pair of images have surfaced on the MacX forums that claim to offer a first look at the ‘iPhone X Plus’ screen size…
Apple dropping iTunes Store support on Windows XP/Vista & first-gen Apple TV in May
How a Google employee sold an iMac on Craigslist, but unknowingly had access to its location for 3 years
A Google employee has taken to Medium today to describe how he sold an iMac on Craigslist, but has had access to its location for the last 3 years. In the post, Brenden Mulligan explains that he erased the computer and did a clean install of macOS before selling it, but that it has remained on his Find My iPhone account since he sold it…
Tim Cook shares remembrance of Steve Jobs, who would have been 63 today
On what would have been his 63rd birthday, Tim Cook took to Twitter today to offer remembrance of Steve Jobs. The Apple co-founder was born on February 24th, 1955 and would be celebrating his 63rd birthday this year…