Apple reported quarterly earnings after the bell on Thursday and said sales of the Apple Watch continue to grow at a rapid pace. Apple didn’t break out Apple Watch sales, but the company said that sales of the wearable grew more than 50 percent year-over …
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Apple has a hidden business that’s bigger than some airlines (AAPL)
Apple considers “wearables” to be its Apple Watch, Beats headphones, and AirPods earbuds. Apple is known as the iPhone company, because that iconic product drives over half of its sales. But Apple CEO Tim Cook dropped hints on Thursday that the company has …
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Notes: The Apple Watch 3 Has Me Back on the Kool-Aid
When the original Apple Watch launched in the spring of 2015 I was obsessed with the promise of a wearable to end all wearables. After all, Apple did it with the iPhone—a device that changed the world for businesses and consumers alike and set a course …
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Apple Watch watchOS 4.1 Is Here With 1 Brilliant Benefit: Should You Upgrade?
Really, this couldn’t be simpler. On your iPhone, open the Apple Watch app and from the My Watch tab choose Settings, then General, then Software Update. The iPhone will check your Watch’s software and update to the 4.1 version. Alternatively, if you …
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Apple Watch Series 3 review: now with cellular, it’s still the smartwatch to beat
The Apple Watch Series 3 follows up last year’s Series 2 by adding cellular connectivity to an already-successful recipe. But how successful? Nobody really knows. Apple is notoriously secretive, but even by its standards it is remaining tight-lipped …
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Apple says wearables up 75 percent year-over-year in Q4, Watch up 50 percent vs. Q3
Apple’s wearables business —including Apple Watch, AirPods, and Beats products —was up 75 percent year-over-year during the September quarter, helping to make it the size of a Fortune 400 company, CEO Tim Cook said during Thursday’s results call.
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A big number Wall Street will look for in Apple’s earnings: $85 billion
Of particular interest are sales of the new Apple Watch. Apple has never disclosed specific numbers on the wearables — but at least one analyst estimates that the product has gained major momentum this year. “While Apple Watch sales still represents low …
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Why I Think Apple’s Stock Is a Bargain
Sales are also expected to jump nearly 16% on the back of new product offerings, including the iPhone 8, the iPhone X, and a new and more versatile Apple Watch. The company pays a $2.52 annual dividend, which gives the stock a 1.6% yield. Thus, earnings …
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Apple fans show up in force, with a queue stretching multiple blocks for the iPhone X release
JUST when you think people are finally over lining up outside the Apple Store on release day, the company launches the iPhone X. For September’s iPhone 8 launch, most customers only waited for less than an hour, with the queue barely reaching the corner …
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Over 300 iPhone X models stolen from San Francisco Apple Store
Well, that’s one way to skip the iPhone lines. Three “husky” men in hoodies driving a white Dodge van broke into a UPS truck Wednesday while it was parked outside a San Francisco Apple Store. It was delivering 313 of Apple’s new iPhone X devices …
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CONCIERGE KEY Health Beta App Now Available in Apple Store
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Nov. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ CONCIERGE KEY Healththe first mobile app based service that will provide discerning consumers exclusive and on-demand access to elite physician specialists, urgent care clinics and hospitals nationwideis …
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As iPhone X launch nears, lines begin to form at Apple stores around the world
And he doesn’t even have a tent: People are already queuing at the Regent Street, London Apple Store for the iPhone X. One guy been here since Tues, an employee tells me. pic.twitter.com/z3WekCkDls But Asia takes the cake, as hundreds of consumers have …
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People line up outside Boston’s Apple store for iPhone X
BOSTON (WHDH) — Apple’s latest smartphone the iPhone X launches Friday and people have already started lining up outside Boston’s Apple store on Boylston Street. The new iPhone X features a high-resolution screen and facial recognition software.
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Hundreds line up in Sydney for Apple iPhone X launch
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Hundreds of people lined up outside Apple Inc’s store in central Sydney early on Friday to be the first in the world to get their hands on the new iPhone X, a turnaround from more lackluster launches for the past two iterations of the phone.
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iPhone X goes on sale at Apple stores in Australia
About 450 people lined up outside Sydney’s main Apple store in George Street to buy the new iPhone X which went on sale at 8am AEDT. They aimed to be among the first in the world to own one. Bishoy Behman, 18, headed the queue of those heading into the …
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‘Firing on all cylinders’: Apple crushes earnings, beating its own expectations
Apple’s Services business, which includes sales from apps on the App store, Apple Music subscriptions as well as licensing fees, grew 34% year-over-year. “We’re literally firing on all cylinders,” Tim Cook said. Apple also declared a cash dividend of
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iOS glitch makes using the iPhone’s keyboard a nightmare
Apple Messages is one of the iPhone’s killer apps, streamlining text messages and making the iPhone almost impossible to abandon — but texting is infuriating if all the letters don’t actually work. SEE ALSO: How to clean up your iPhone storage in iOS …
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