Friday 12 September 2014

Apple Watch: Timely idea or clocked out?

 
  
 
 
 
 

Apple is a habitual party crasher, but can the company's history of arriving late and making a big splash in various gadget categories continue with the Apple Watch? 

 Apple Watch: Timely idea or clocked out? 
 

US authorities threatened to fine Yahoo $250,000 a day if it failed to comply with a secret surveillance program requiring it to hand over user data in the name of national security, court documents showed Thursday. 

 US threatened to fine Yahoo $250,000 a day 
 

Apple has taken the covers off iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, but it’s more than a week before you will be able to buy them. Here’s a look at people around the world who have already lined up outside Apple Stores: 

 Apple iPhone 6 launch: The wait begins 
 

In the leaked image, above the display where usually the Nokia name is seen is the branding of Microsoft. Thus, this smartphone may be the first one that bears the Microsoft name. 

 First Microsoft smartphone without Nokia branding leaked 
 

Apple will charge fees from banks every time consumers use their iPhone to make purchases, a move that will give the company a cut of the growing mobile payments market. 

 Apple to charge fees from banks for new payment system: Bloomberg 
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Apple has taken the covers off iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, but it’s more than a week before you will be able to buy them.

 Apple iPhone 6 launch: The wait begins 
 
 

Apple's embrace of wireless charging for its new Watch may be a defining moment for a technology that's languished for years amid competing standards and consumer confusion. 

 Apple Watch may be the big boost that wireless charging needs 
 

Search giant Google has acquired the online poll company Polar to boost its social networking service Google Plus. 

 Google acquires online poll company Polar for Google Plus 
 

Google's Android One programme is expected to benefit Facebook in India. 

 Android One to help Facebook in India 
 

HTC is a company whose entry into wearables is slightly more difficult to predict. 

 HTC smartwatch not shelved: Report 
 

Amazon is preparing to launch a portal for wholesale merchants in India. 

 Amazon rolls out wholesale plans for India 
 

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