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Tag: Touch ID

With Apple Pay, iPhone 6/Plus users lead U.S. mobile payments revolution starting Monday

Thursday, October 16, 2014 5:28 pmThursday, October 16, 20146 Comments

Apple’s new mobile payments service, Apple Pay, will launch in the U.S. on October 20th…

Apple’s new iPads feature built-in Apple SIM to choose LTE at will from AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile or EE

Thursday, October 16, 2014 4:58 pmThursday, October 16, 201416 Comments

After years of rumors that Apple would introduce its own type of SIM card…

Analyst: Apple’s new iPads will be a hard sell

Thursday, October 16, 2014 3:44 pmThursday, October 16, 201460 Comments

Apple unveiled its latest iPads Thursday, but they may not be exciting enough…

Apple unveils iPad Air 2 – the thinnest, most powerful iPad ever – and iPad mini 3, both with Touch ID

Thursday, October 16, 2014 2:40 pm36 Comments

Apple today introduced iPad Air 2, the thinnest and most powerful iPad ever…

Apple Pay set to transform mobile payments starting October 20th

Thursday, October 16, 2014 2:33 pm7 Comments

Apple today announced that customers can start making payments with the touch of a finger…

Apple to debut 27-inch iMac with Retina display on Thursday; next-gen iPad Air to face supply constraints

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 12:28 pmWednesday, October 15, 201416 Comments

At its special media event on Thursday, Apple is expected to release a highly-anticipated…

New iPads? Retina iMac? What to expect at Apple’s event tomorrow

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 11:01 am10 Comments

There is much less solid information about a new iPad mini…

The important details for Apple’s October 16th special event

Tuesday, October 14, 2014 3:26 pmTuesday, October 14, 201426 Comments

Look for a major announcement on the Apple TV, with HomeKit built in and its own App Store…

The iPad Air 2 won’t be Apple’s only new tablet this week

Tuesday, October 14, 2014 12:02 pm16 Comments

Resources discovered in iOS 8.1 beta suggest some of Apple’s upcoming tablets…

Leaked photos of iPad Air 2 reveal insanely thin chassis, Touch ID sensor, missing Side Switch

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 9:28 amWednesday, October 8, 201419 Comments

Shown in white, the device is reportedley only 7 mm thin….

New iPads, Macs could be unveiled in days

Monday, October 6, 2014 5:29 pmMonday, October 6, 201415 Comments

Apple’s next product announcements are just days away…

Apple’s ‘iPad Air 2’ to get 0.5 mm thinner, 8MP camera, A8 processor, 2GB RAM, Touch ID, sources say

Monday, October 6, 2014 1:27 pmMonday, October 6, 201422 Comments

Apple will debut a gold colored version of the iPad Air 2…

With iOS 8.0.2 release, apps with HealthKit integration start appearing in Apple’s App Store

Friday, September 26, 2014 10:27 am4 Comments

After a series of botched updates, which meant HealthKit apps…

After hemorrhaging $23 billion in market value, Apple plays defense

Friday, September 26, 2014 9:20 amFriday, September 26, 201426 Comments

Apple Inc broke its silence…

Apple’s so-called ‘quality assurance’ manager responsible for iOS 8.0.1, was also responsible for Apple Maps

Thursday, September 25, 2014 8:41 pmThursday, September 25, 201443 Comments

Josh Williams, the mid-level manager overseeing quality assurance for Apple’s iOS, was also in charge of quality control for Apple Maps…

Apple customers expect better, much better; that’s why heads are likely to roll at Apple

Thursday, September 25, 2014 12:09 pmThursday, September 25, 201445 Comments

Tim Cook must be furious…

Apple short interest skyrockets; foul-ups and negative headlines could add to it

Thursday, September 25, 2014 11:27 am15 Comments

Apple’s iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus became available for sale September 19th…

Apple CEO Tim Cook’s banana skins: U2, ‘Bendygate’ and iOS 8.0.1

Thursday, September 25, 2014 10:29 amThursday, September 25, 201442 Comments

Tim Cook’s Apple watched helplessly as things have spun out of its grasp…

Rush Limbaugh: How did Apple miss the iOS 8.0.1 bugs?

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 9:14 pmWednesday, September 24, 201452 Comments

This one mystifies me…

With Apple’s iOS 8’s Touch ID, your fingerprint can become the master password

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 10:28 amWednesday, September 24, 201422 Comments

Not only are passwords weak protection against break-ins, they are…

John Sculley: Apple could unveil the ‘holy grail’

Tuesday, September 9, 2014 12:42 pmTuesday, September 9, 201410 Comments

Apple will likely unveil mobile payments on Tuesday…

Analyst: Apple to reveal new iPad Air with gold option, anti-glare display on September 9th

Friday, September 5, 2014 4:01 pmFriday, September 5, 201418 Comments

Apple is preparing modest upgrades primarily for the iPad Air and not the iPad mini…

Apple’s next-gen 9.7-inch iPad Air to be thinner and offer Touch ID, sources say

Wednesday, September 3, 2014 9:56 amWednesday, September 3, 201413 Comments

Supply chains are ramping up production for components used…

Apple’s iPad business at-a-glance as CEO Tim Cook plots breaking out of ‘speedbump’ slump

Wednesday, August 27, 2014 2:00 pmWednesday, August 27, 20141 Comment

Tim Cook hinted at significant developments to the iPad line…

Apple’s iPhone 6 line will sport new A8 chip, faster Wi-Fi, improved Touch ID, and NFC

Wednesday, August 6, 2014 6:43 pmThursday, August 28, 201436 Comments

Apple will release two new phones this autumn…

GT Advanced expects sales of sapphire production tools to boost profit; shares surge

Tuesday, August 5, 2014 8:34 am8 Comments

Sapphire glass, which is slightly less hard to diamond, could make Apple’s products even better…

Analyst: Apple’s 5.5-inch iPhone could offer superior hardware vs. 4.7-inch model

Monday, August 4, 2014 1:01 pmMonday, August 4, 20148 Comments

The component makeup of the rumored 5.5-inch and 4.7-inch ‘iPhone 6’ variants will diverge…

How iOS 8 will unlock the power of Apple’s Touch ID

Tuesday, July 22, 2014 10:26 amTuesday, July 22, 20143 Comments

Apple’s Touch ID is about to become a whole lot more powerful and important…

USPTO refuses to register Apple’s ‘Touch ID’ trademark

Monday, July 14, 2014 1:28 pmMonday, July 14, 201417 Comments

The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has refused to register Apple’s “Touch ID” trademark based on…

Researcher: Apple could sell 80 million iPhone 6 units in 2014

Thursday, June 26, 2014 9:36 am6 Comments

The iPhone 6 is undoubtedly one of the year’s most eagerly anticipated gadgets…

Why Apple was absolutely brilliant to delay Touch ID for iPad until 2014

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 11:55 amWednesday, June 25, 201413 Comments

This year’s iPads should pack the key feature called Touch ID…

Why Apple really values your privacy – unlike Google, Facebook, or Amazon

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 10:58 am10 Comments

With every iteration of OS X, iOS, and iCloud, we see Apple…

Apple’s next-gen iPad Air and iPad mini to feature improved Touch ID

Monday, June 23, 2014 5:32 pmMonday, June 23, 20143 Comments

TSMC has expanded its 8-inch chip plant where Apple’s Touch ID sensors…

Apple’s next-gen iPad likely loaded with iPhone 5s hand-me-downs

Friday, June 13, 2014 4:28 pmFriday, June 13, 201411 Comments

Historically, there’s been a relationship between the iPhone and iPad product launches…

Will Apple’s iPhone 6 have this bold feature?

Tuesday, June 10, 2014 9:53 pm50 Comments

Apple isn’t about ticking the checkboxes…

Analyst: All new iOS devices to get next-gen Touch ID this year

Tuesday, May 27, 2014 8:25 amTuesday, May 27, 20141 Comment

Apple will incorporate its Touch ID fingerprint sensor into all new iOS devices…

U.S. Senator Al Franken demands answers about Samsung Galaxy S5 fingerprint scanner security or lack thereof

Wednesday, May 14, 2014 4:25 pmWednesday, May 14, 201449 Comments

The Minnesota Democrat expressed concern about the Samsung Galaxy G5’s apparent security vulnerability…

TSMC ships first batch of Touch ID fingerprint sensors for next-gen iPhone and iPads, sources say

Wednesday, May 7, 2014 2:02 pmWednesday, May 7, 20145 Comments

TSMC is already in the midst of fingerprint sensor production…

Apple’s sapphire production will be hard for Samsung, other copiers to match

Wednesday, May 7, 2014 9:58 amWednesday, May 7, 201429 Comments

After sealing a deal with GT Advanced for the manufacture of sapphire crystals at a new plant in Arizona…

Skip the fingerprint scanner; use your heartbeat to unlock your phone, car, doors, and make payments

Tuesday, May 6, 2014 2:28 pmTuesday, May 6, 201417 Comments

An ECG is very difficult to counterfeit…

Rising sapphire display cost may limit 5.5-inch iPhone 6 production, source claims

Tuesday, May 6, 2014 12:02 pmTuesday, May 6, 201422 Comments

The majority of leaks and rumors concerning the iPhone 6…

Apple begins shipping sapphire from GT Advanced’s Arizona plant to China ahead of iPhone 6 launch

Wednesday, April 30, 2014 1:58 pmWednesday, April 30, 20145 Comments

Apple for the first time started shipping sapphire from Mesa, Arizona to…

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