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Nike+ Apple Watch Series 2 to launch on October 28th

The Nike+ edition of the Apple Watch Series 2 is now set to go on sale come October 28th. When Apple debuted the new Apple Watch units, it teased the Nike+ edition, then mentioned that the standard version would retail for $369. As of now, French web site WatchGeneration noticed that Apple updated its own […]

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Apple nixes $10,000 Gold Edition Apple Watch, replaces it with Ceramic model

The ultra-expensive $10,000 Apple Watch is no more. In its place, Apple has released the $1,249 Ceramic model, which serves as Apple’s new top shelf unit. Apple is currently touting the Ceramic model’s durability and scratch resistance as a luxury feature worth the extra money. The company is claiming that the proprietary metal is four […]

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Apple announces Apple Watch Series 2, pre-orders to begin September 9th

Apple took the wrapping off the second-gen Apple Watch today during its media event. The new unit, dubbed the “Apple Watch Series 2”, boasts a dual-core processor, a brighter display, swim-proof capabilities and built-in GPS. This new model has a redesigned speaker to make it water-resistant down to 50 meters. Other than that, this updated […]

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Apple Pay to launch on Monday, October 20th

Apple Pay will launch in four days. Per 9to5Mac, Apple announced that it will launch its Apple Pay service for use with the NFC-equipped iPhone 6 and 6 Plus handsets. Apple CEO Tim Cook also announced that the company has signed up 500 additional banks since first announcing initial partners last month. The banks will […]

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Apple hires two more Nike FuelBand engineers, looks to be focusing on wearable/fitness project

It all comes down to the recent hires. Per The Mac Observer, Apple has apparently snagged two former Nike FuelBand engineers for what could be its wearable technologies/iWatch project. The new hires are Jon Gale, who wrote FuelBand firmware code for Nike and Ryan Bailey, who worked as a hardware engineer on the FuelBand team. […]