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Apple Day – Apple, iPod, iPad, iPhone, iTouch, iMac, iBook
Apple has enhanced its iOS accessibility features for users with hearing impairments, adapting its enhanced Bluetooth-based streaming to Made For iPhone hearing aids while introducing Live Listen, a feature that uses an iPhone’s mic to focus on conversations in loud environments. AppleInsider – Frontpage News
Last week, Twitter announced that it was shutting down the short video sharing service Vine amid its growing struggle to monetize. Now, the original creators of Vine have announced their next initiative, a live streaming video service called Hype. more… Filed under: Apple 9to5Mac
The big news, naturally, was Friday’s launch of the iPhone 7 and the second-generation Apple Watch. iOS 10, tvOS 10, and watchOS 3 emerged on Tuesday though, and there was still plenty of news going on outside the launch-day bubble. AppleInsider – Frontpage News
Twitter has updated both iOS and Android apps with a Live button that starts a Periscope broadcast. It’s actually a bit of a cheat, though, as all the button does is open the Periscope app – or prompt you to download it if you don’t already have it installed. more… Filed under: Apps Tagged: Facebook,…
Read More “iOS Twitter app now has button to start live Periscope broadcast … kind of” »
Apple today began promoting a new feature on the fourth-generation Apple TV called “Live Tune-In,” which lets users jump directly into the live streams of select apps using Siri. The company is specifically promoting CBS, ESPN, and Disney XD as apps that support Live Tune-In, but it hasn’t disclosed yet how soon other apps that…
Read More “Apple Begins Promoting ‘Live Tune-In’ Feature on New Apple TV Splash Screen” »
Apple has rolled out a nice enhancement to the Radio tab in the Music app, further promoting Beats 1 as a live always-on service. As pictured above, rather than displaying the same static image of the Beats 1 logo with a Listen Now subtitle, the Radio tab now updates along with the live schedule … displaying live show titles,…
Read More “Apple updates Radio tab with live Beats 1 show details and artwork in iOS Music app” »
That purported 4-inch “iPhone 6c” floating around the web yesterday? It’s fake, according to sources who have used the upcoming iPhone with a 4-inch display. Instead of releasing a smaller version of the iPhone 6s in order to appease potential customers seeking an iPhone with a screen smaller than 4.7 or 5.5-inches, Apple is upgrading…
Read More “Apple readies ’iPhone 5se’, not ‘6c’, for March/April with curved edges & Live Photos” »
Alongside the iOS 9.3 beta seeded to developers earlier this week, Apple also provided an OS X 10.11.4 beta with some minor updates to the OS X El Capitan operating system. OS X 10.11.4 was overshadowed by all of the features introduced in iOS 9.3 so it’s taken a few days for people to dig…
Read More “OS X 10.11.4 Beta Adds Live Photos Support for Messages” »
MacMall’s annual Cyber Monday sale offering discounts on Macs and several other Apple products starts today, November 28, at 12:01 a.m. Pacific Time and lasts through 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time on Monday, November 30. Following its 60-hour Black Friday sale, MacMall continues to offer significant discounts on a huge selection of Apple Macs and iPads….
Read More “MacMall’s 2015 Cyber Monday Sale Now Live With Good Deals on Macs” »
Just a day after debuting three new iPhone 6s ads focused on the iPhone’s camera and wireless “Hey Siri” functionality, Apple has shared a new short 15-second ad in the same series, this time focusing on Live Photos. In the “Half Court” ad, the iPhone 6s is used to capture a half-court shot made by…
Read More “Apple Shares New ‘Half Court’ Ad Showing Off Live Photos on iPhone 6s” »
One of the brand new features for the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus is Live Photos, which captures an additional 3 seconds of video around a still image and plays it through when a user 3D Touches the photo. We went hands on with the new feature and experimented with it. To use Live Photos,…
A week ahead of the Monday, June 8th Worldwide Developers Conference kickoff keynote, Apple has announced that it will be live streaming the event, which starts at 10 AM Pacific/ 1 PM Eastern Time. The company has updated its Apple Events application on the Apple TV to feature next week’s streaming video. Apple is yet…
Read More “Apple announces WWDC Keynote Live Stream for June 8th, updates Apple TV channel” »
Exclusive NBC Sports content, including the NHL playoffs and this week’s running of the Kentucky Derby, is now available on the Apple TV with a new dedicated channel. AppleInsider – Frontpage News
NBC has followed in ABC’s footsteps and released an update for its iOS app that introduces live streaming of the network’s content directly to an iPhone or iPad. Similarly to ABC’s offering, the feature is only available in a few select cable markets that this time and requires a subscription to a cable or satellite partner….