IT&Software
Apple unveils new iMac Pro, refreshes hardware of current iMacs
Apple also announced refreshes to the iMac , the MacBook Pro and the iMac during WWDC . The new iMac is claimed to feature the best Mac display ever as it is said to be 43% brighter with a peek brightness of 500 nits. For some reason Apple chose to skip Intel's i7 processor that are now shipping with Dell all-in-ones and towers. However, they can be configured with up to 1... [Full Article...]
Apple likely to expand NFC capabilities beyond Apple Pay with iOS 11
We will be sure to update this post with any changes up until iOS 11 is released to the public later this fall. A developer beta version of iOS 11 was released yesterday. You may be able to check to see which are affected if your phone is running either iOS 10 or iOS 11 through the Settings menu. Among the upgraded features for Siri will be new and more natural male and female voice ... [Full Article...]
Apple TV update adds the one feature you've been waiting years for
Unvieled at this week's WWDC17 conference, the new device uses personal digital-assistant Siri and core Apple services like Apple Music. At $349, the HomePod will be significantly more expensive than both Amazon Echo and Google Home . [Full Article...]
New Apple iPad rolled out at WWDC 2017
Apple also spoke about how iOS 11 will have a lot more focus on machine learning and announced a special ARKit to help app developers create augmented reality apps. A select few contacts saved as "Favourites" will have the option to reply with "urgent" and have their message push past the dark mode . I disagree strongly with Apple spokespeople who contend that touch on a laptop is absur... [Full Article...]
Apple Unveils Its Most Powerful Mac Ever, the iMac Pro
The iMac Pro looks incredible. Xeon processors with up to 18 cores will be an option that you can choose from. With Apple's Turbo Boost, speeds of 4.5GHz can be reached. Well, most of them. The new iMac Pro sure looks handsome and it seems to be quite powerful. It is powerful enough to be a main computer for any pro for years. [Full Article...]
Apple teases iMac Pro for $5000
During the WWDC keynote, Apple did not mention such a feature. They boast up to 50 percent faster storage . All new devices will feature 16GB of memory , and the base model will get 2133MHz memory while the previous one was limited to 1866MHz. [Full Article...]
Apple introduces Wi-Fi sharing in iOS 11
At Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference , the Cupertino tech giant unveiled the iOS 11 . With the new NFC framework, Apple could let third-party developers make use of NFC chip in many ways. That means low battery levels, and low-signal strength as well. Simply type out the amount you want to send a friend in a text message , tap the number and hit Pay. [Full Article...]
Amazon Prime Video Is Coming To Apple TV After Years Of Delay
HomePod will taking Amazon Echo and Google Home , which have been building momentum in the market for voice-controlled speakers capable of controlling smart appliances, fetching content from the internet and more. He also singled out its ability to figure out the acoustics of the room it's in, and optimize the sound accordingly. To activate the speaker, users can say "Hey Siri " and then as... [Full Article...]