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Tag: wearables

Apple’s wearables business is now nearly size of Fortune 300 company

Wednesday, February 14, 2018 10:01 amWednesday, February 14, 20187 Comments

Apple CEO Tim Cook provided a bit of color on the company’s wearables business…

Apple’s line of smartwatches outsold the entire Swiss watch industry last quarter

Monday, February 12, 2018 8:15 am13 Comments

Apple sold more than eight million watches in the final quarter of 2016, making it one of the largest watchmakers in the world…

Apple patent application details optical system for VR and AR headset

Thursday, February 8, 2018 8:21 am4 Comments

Today the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that…

Apple hardware engineer hiring jumped 80% this fall; What’s Cupertino building?

Wednesday, February 7, 2018 4:33 pmWednesday, February 7, 201825 Comments

We discovered what appears to be an absolutely massive jump in hardware engineering positions at Apple’s headquarters…

Apple Watch sets new all-time record for wearables shipments; ‘Apple has won the wearables game’ – analyst

Wednesday, February 7, 2018 3:27 pmWednesday, February 7, 20188 Comments

Apple has won the wearables game…

Apple Watch sales momentum is growing; unit sales now rival those of Macintosh

Tuesday, January 23, 2018 3:49 pm11 Comments

Apple Watch likely outsold Amazon Echo during the holidays despite Apple Watch selling for nearly 10x more money.

Amazon Alexa could make these smart glasses way better than Google Glass

Wednesday, January 10, 2018 2:25 pmWednesday, January 10, 201815 Comments

Amazon’s Alexa software has already made its way into just about every Internet-connected device…

Vuzix to debut first Amazon Alexa-enabled smart glasses at CES

Friday, January 5, 2018 5:30 pmFriday, January 5, 201816 Comments

The first augmented-reality glasses with Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant will be shown…

Apple Music streaming on Apple Watch Series 3 is a surprisingly nice feature to have

Friday, January 5, 2018 11:05 am4 Comments

Music streaming from a wrist watch is, both in concept and in practice, a big thing….

Cellular-capable Apple Watch ushers in digital health revolution

Wednesday, December 27, 2017 5:32 pmWednesday, December 27, 201715 Comments

In the last months of Steve Jobs’s life, the Apple co-founder fought cancer while managing diabetes…

IDC: Shipments of wearables to nearly double by 2021 as smartwatches take the lead over cheap fitness bands

Friday, December 22, 2017 2:15 pmFriday, December 22, 20173 Comments

The move from wristbands to watches introduces additional revenue opportunities for vendors and distributors…

Apple Watch has blood on its hands: Adidas’ fitness wearables are dead

Tuesday, December 19, 2017 10:25 pmTuesday, December 19, 201714 Comments

Adidas has ended the business unit responsible for development of its fitness watches…

Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple to launch next-gen AirPods in the second half of 2018

Tuesday, December 19, 2017 8:57 amTuesday, December 19, 20177 Comments

Apple will release a new version of AirPods that…

Macworld reviews B&O Beoplay E8 true wireless earphones: The sound quality is worth every penny

Wednesday, December 6, 2017 11:26 amWednesday, December 6, 201716 Comments

The B&O Beoplay E8 true wireless earphones cost $299…

Simple, 20-minute hack can dramatically improve Apple AirPods sound quality

Thursday, November 16, 2017 11:25 amThursday, November 16, 20175 Comments

The AirPods experience is simply delightful in ways that fiddly Bluetooth headphones…

Nearly a year later, AirPods remain unrivaled as world’s best truly-wireless earbuds

Thursday, November 16, 2017 10:46 amThursday, November 16, 20179 Comments

Even a year on, Apple’s AirPods are largely unrivaled…

Nike to launch limited edition Midnight Fog Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 on November 24th

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 9:55 amTuesday, November 14, 20171 Comment

Launched in October this year, the new Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 supplies runners…

Apple CEO Cook on the future of fashion, shopping, and AR smartglasses

Wednesday, October 11, 2017 1:27 pmWednesday, October 11, 20175 Comments

For years, tech bloggers have salivated over the promise of AR glasses designed by Apple…

3 small announcements that hint at Apple’s big future

Friday, September 15, 2017 12:02 pmFriday, September 15, 20173 Comments

Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference is generally the company’s blueprint…

Apple AirPods totally dominate sales of wireless Bluetooth earbuds

Friday, September 1, 2017 11:45 amFriday, September 1, 20178 Comments

Since launching in December, Apple’s AirPods have accounted for 85 percent of totally wireless headphone dollar sales…

Apple’s AR smartglasses – understanding the issues

Tuesday, August 29, 2017 4:50 pmTuesday, August 29, 20174 Comments

By now, most Apple investors are well aware of the company’s interest in Augmented Reality…

Bernstein: Apple’s ‘smartglasses’ opportunity ‘could be enormous’

Friday, August 25, 2017 10:27 amTuesday, August 29, 20176 Comments

Smartglasses could potentially generate tens of billions of dollars in annual hardware sales for Apple…

Gartner: Apple Watch leading worldwide wearable device sales

Thursday, August 24, 2017 9:00 am1 Comment

Gartner, Inc. forecasts that 310.4 million wearable devices will be sold worldwide in 2017…

Smart retailers are rushing to embrace Apple’s ARKit

Friday, August 11, 2017 7:11 pm9 Comments

Apple’s ARKit is something else…

Apple’s ARKit proves the future of augmented reality will be on your iPhone

Friday, August 11, 2017 4:31 pmFriday, August 11, 20173 Comments

Apple’s ARKit is the biggest thing that’s happened to the Augmented Reality industry since it began…

Augmented reality on the iPhone isn’t Apple’s endgame, it’s a means to an end

Friday, August 11, 2017 12:01 pmFriday, August 11, 20172 Comments

You may have already heard the name of iOS 11’s biggest new feature, ARKit…

Apple working on several prototypes of AR glasses

Friday, August 4, 2017 6:05 pm14 Comments

Apple’s annual R&D investment has increased tenfold since 2007…

Apple’s next big move: Augmented reality

Thursday, August 3, 2017 11:29 amFriday, August 4, 20179 Comments

This is one of those huge things that we’ll look back at and marvel on the start of it…

Apple’s rumored new glasses will be an even bigger deal than the iPhone

Friday, July 28, 2017 1:34 pm13 Comments

Apple is reportedly working on a pair of digital glasses…

Apple smart glasses are inevitable

Friday, July 28, 2017 10:25 amFriday, July 28, 20177 Comments

All of the pieces are coming together for Apple to sell glasses…

Mira Prism turns your iPhone into an augmented reality headset for $99

Tuesday, July 18, 2017 1:02 pmTuesday, July 18, 20175 Comments

When I first put on the Mira Prism augmented reality headset…

Tim Bajarin: Apple’s augmented reality smart glasses are still a few years out

Tuesday, July 18, 2017 9:06 am12 Comments

One of the things Apple does well is to use a platform approach…

Apple quietly extends original Apple Watch warranty to three years

Tuesday, July 11, 2017 8:50 pm8 Comments

If you have a first-generation Apple Watch…

New Apple AirPod patent reveals biometric health-tracking capabilities

Thursday, July 6, 2017 4:28 pm3 Comments

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series of 43 newly granted patents for Apple…

Gene Munster: Apple Glasses will soon outshine the iPhone

Wednesday, June 28, 2017 4:45 pm28 Comments

One analyst sees a bright future ahead for Apple Glasses…

Apple acquires German eye-tracking firm SensoMotoric Instruments

Tuesday, June 27, 2017 9:45 amTuesday, June 27, 20172 Comments

SensoMotoric Instruments, founded in 1991, has developed a range of eye tracking hardware and software for several fields of use…

Gene Munster: Expect Apple smart glasses in mid-2020

Tuesday, June 27, 2017 9:38 amTuesday, June 27, 20179 Comments

We are publishing our Apple model with forecasts out to 2022 including Apple Glasses…

Apple buys Beddit, a company with an Apple Watch sleep-tracking app

Wednesday, May 10, 2017 11:45 amWednesday, May 10, 20175 Comments

Apple has acquired an app and sleep monitoring device called Beddit…

Apple Inc., the new leader in wearables

Monday, March 6, 2017 5:33 pm14 Comments

There has been a sea change within the wearables industry. In a remarkable turn of events…

How wearables knew this researcher was sick long before he did

Friday, January 13, 2017 11:26 amFriday, January 13, 201717 Comments

Stanford geneticist Michael Snyder’s research into wearable biosensors has turned into a case study demonstrating…

Nike debuts Apple Watch Nike+ ad campaign starring Kevin Hart

Wednesday, January 4, 2017 10:58 amWednesday, January 4, 20175 Comments

Nike has debuted a new ad campaign starring Kevin Hart for Apple Watch Nike+ that…

I really hate how much I love Apple’s AirPods

Wednesday, December 28, 2016 3:30 pmWednesday, December 28, 201614 Comments

Apple is sometimes criticized for prioritizing form over function, but this is clearly a case where…

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