Apple to increase App Store prices in SA and others because of exchange rate
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 19 January 2016The current US exchange rate is about to affect our smart devices, with Apple set to increase the price of apps in South Africa, Canada, New Zealand and other countries this Friday. FULL STORY >
Worldwide smartphone sales bolstered by emerging market
By Staff Writer 2 December 2015Continued demand for affordable smartphones in emerging markets drove worldwide sales of smartphones in the third quarter of 2015, according to Gartner, Inc. Global sales of smartphones to end users totalled 353 million units, a 15.5%... FULL STORY >
Thinner 13-inch and 15-inch Macbook Air rumoured for WWDC 2016 debut
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 30 November 2015New reports have surfaced that Apple could be prepping a refresh for its Macbook Air lineup, as thinner 13" and 15" models are in the works. FULL STORY >
Canon scores a Gold award at International Green Apple Awards
By Press Release 24 November 2015Canon has announced that the company has won a Gold award for its toner cartridge recycling programme at the International Green Apple Awards for Environmental Best Practice 2015. FULL STORY >
LG reportedly readying mobile payment platform to compete with Samsung Pay
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 19 November 2015With Samsung Pay and Apple Pay well on their way in the US and Asia respectively, LG is set to join the fray, reportedly working on its own mobile payment platform. FULL STORY >
Tim Cook says Apple has no plans to merge MacBook and iPad
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 16 November 2015With the iPad Pro now in the US, and mounting a challenge to notebooks, will Apple bring an iPad and Macbook together? Tim Cook says no. FULL STORY >
Beats Music coming to an end on 30 November
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 13 November 2015The spiritual forebear to Apple Music, Beats Music is now reaching its swansong, as the service winds down for closure come 30 November. FULL STORY >
Facebook trying to bolster News Feed with Apple Music and Spotify integration
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 6 November 2015In an effort to create greater engagement with its News Feed feature, Facebook is rolling out a cross-platform update that will bring Apple Music and Spotify into the service. FULL STORY >
Apple reports $53.4 billion profit, breaking corporate record as iPhone leads charge
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 28 October 2015Not only the most valuable brand in the world, but also the most profitable, as Apple posts a reported $53.4 billion in profits over the last 12 months. FULL STORY >
Galaxy S7 rumoured to sport Samsung version of 3D Touch
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 20 October 2015With the Apple iPhone 6s unveiled only a few short weeks ago, a Samsung patent has been found, with the company's own version of 3D Touch. Let the trolling begin. FULL STORY >
Apple debuts new iMac lineup, with 4K 21.5-inch and 5K 27-inch offerings
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 14 October 2015It appears as if Apple's unveilings for 2015 are not done yet, as new 4K 21.5" and 5K 27" iMacs get revealed. FULL STORY >
Apple Watch coming to SA on 23 October, priced to start at R5 900
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 12 October 2015It has been a long wait, a little over a one year in fact, but the Apple Watch is finally primed to come to SA on 23 October. Pricing starts at R5 900, and tops out at R18 500. FULL STORY >
Interbrand ranks world's top brands, with Apple first for third consecutive year
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 5 October 2015Ranking global brand's values, Interband lists the top 100, with Apple ranking first, followed by Google Coca-Cola and Microsoft. FULL STORY >
The free trial for Apple Music ends tomorrow, is your auto-renewal on or off?
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 29 September 2015With its three month-long trial almost up, those users not wishing to get billed should probably turn off the auto-renewal tab in Apple Music. FULL STORY >
iOS 9's app slicing unavailable for now, with activation expected in future updates
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 September 2015Part of Apple's big plans for iOS 9 included app slicing features to trim down on the space they took up, but now these features are put on hold, with activation expected down the line. FULL STORY >
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