SmartWatch stories - Page 9

It's here! Apple Watch launch date finally revealed
Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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Apple has lifted the veil on the Apple Watch, revealing its special features and announcing it will officially be available April 24.

Only time will tell if the Apple Watch proves a game changer
Mon, 9th Mar 2015
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What apps it will have? How many models will there be, what are their price points? How long will the battery last? Is it really as ugly as sin?.

Apple Watch to take centre stage this week
Mon, 9th Mar 2015
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Shares of Apple will be in focus today as it is expected to unveil its new Apple Watch, the first real new product since Steve Jobs' death.

The Apple Watch will replace your keys and health coach
Tue, 3rd Mar 2015
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Tim Cook, Apple CEO, has said the Apple Watch will replace car keys, fuelling rumours that Apple will enter the automative industry.

Apple releases iOS 8.2 beta 5 to developers
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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Apple seeds iOS 8.2 beta 5 to developers, paving way for April's Apple Watch launch with crucial bug fixes and enhancements.

Wearables market set to soar, worth billions by 2020.
Mon, 2nd Feb 2015
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Tech forecast reveals wearable market to skyrocket to £20bn by 2020, with multipurpose devices leading the charge.

Not long now until Apple Watch time
Tue, 27th Jan 2015
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Apple Watch is expected to go on sale this coming March, and it is being predicted to sell 2.8 million Apple Watch units in Q1 2015.

Sony 'dare to be different' with new wearables
Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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Sony Mobile NZ launches SmartBand Talk and SmartWatch 3, aimed at revolutionising lifestyle tracking with innovative wearable tech.

Fitbit takes fitness wearables to the next level with new products
Mon, 1st Dec 2014
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Fitbit announces release of three new products for different fitness levels and goals. Prices start at $179.95.

2015 ANZ consumers seek synced devices and on-demand online shopping
Tue, 25th Nov 2014
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Mintel predicts in 2015 Australian and New Zealand consumers will turn to smart, synced devices and enhanced online shopping experiences.

Will business travellers adopt wearables?
Thu, 20th Nov 2014
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True disruption can only occur when a technology solves a problem in such a way that users can’t imagine doing the same task the old way ever again.

Apple releases developer kit for Apple Watch developers
Wed, 19th Nov 2014
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Apple unveils WatchKit for developers, paving the way for bespoke Apple Watch experiences before the device's launch.

Apple Pay will change the way you buy everything
Fri, 24th Oct 2014
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The technology means retailers will be able to accept payments via smartphones, and one day people may be able to exchange money using only their phones.

Moto 360 smartwatch headed to New Zealand
Fri, 24th Oct 2014
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The Android Wear smartwatch was specifically designed to help wearers manage their daily tasks with a flick of the wrist.

Young boffin finds use for Android smartwatch
Thu, 9th Oct 2014
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While there is a young boffin and while he has done something amazing, the jury is still out – way out – on whether or not it is a useful something.

Review: LifeTrak C410 Fitness tracker
Mon, 29th Sep 2014
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LifeTrak's C410 fitness tracker excels with a 12-month battery life, a host of features and affordability at USD $129.95, despite an uninspiring design.

Was iPhone 6 launch 'pure Apple theatre'...?!
Mon, 22nd Sep 2014
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Apple's iPhone 6 launch dazzles with theatre, leaving competitors and fans awe-struck, yet questioning its overt control.

Apple Watch: Fashion first, tech second...
Fri, 19th Sep 2014
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In line with the rest of the segment, Cupertino has realised that wearables need to be fashion first and technology second.

Set your smartwatch... Apple triggers market explosion
Thu, 18th Sep 2014
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Apple Watch launch set to supercharge the smartwatch market, with Gartner predicting a wearable tech boom by 2016.

Expert analysis: Apple Watch set to drive wearable market
Fri, 12th Sep 2014
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Analysys Mason anticipates that smartwatches will become the dominant wearable smart device by sales in early 2017.