Tag: iphone

  • Apple iPhone & Watch Event Follow-up

    After the recent Apple event ended I wanted to follow-up on a few points about the new iPhones as well as the cellular stuff for the Watch. First of all, there’s the size comparison between the X and the 8 Plus. It’s clear after watching this Apple developer video about making apps for the X that the…

  • Apple Special Event September 2017 Notes

    Apple held their first iPhone event at their new Steve Jobs Theater on their UFO campus in California today. The event opened with Tim Cook memorializing Jobs. Then he discussed disaster relief projects and encouraged donations. Finally Cook talked about Apple’s new campus. No mentions of offices for the engineers, who have complained that the…

  • Apple Releases Clips App

    It’s the Ken Burns effect but for millennials. Joanna Stern has a guide to Clips on the WSJ: Hang-gliding over the Swiss Alps, or just cleaning your dryer’s lint tray? Either way, the titans of tech want you to record a snippet of it. Then they want you to slap on some emojis and text. Then they…

  • iPhone 7 and 7 Plus

    Apple held an event at the Bill Graham Auditorium at just about the regular time as they’ve done for years to announce their new iPhones. Here’s a brief summary of what’s changed in this year’s phones. Headphones. As was rumored, the iPhones 7 have dropped the headphone jack. It was generally used as a single-purpose…

  • September 7th is Going to be a Busy Day

    Now we know where Patrick Klepek went. In a post for Vice Gaming, with fellow Giant Bomb alumnus Austin Walker, Klepek confirms that the rumored variation of the Playstation 4 with improved horsepower would be announced on a very busy September 7th: Sony will reveal the first details on an upgraded PlayStation 4 at a September…