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Apple, Cisco, announce collaboration to create “fast lane” for iOS products in enterprise environments

You can usually mend the fences when money’s involved. Apple and Cisco announced on Monday that they have partnered up to integrate iOS products more tightly into the kind of enterprise networks sold by Cisco. Together, they will create a “fast lane” for iOS products in enterprise networks. The companies also announced a plan to […]

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IDC Device Tracker estimate puts Apple Watch sales at 3.6 million to date

Although Apple has yet to announce its official sales numbers for the Apple Watch, yet another research firm is putting forth an educated guess, estimating that Apple debuted at second place in the wearable device market behind Fitbit. IDC’s latest Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker suggests that 3.6 million Apple Watch units shipped last quarter, […]

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Tim Cooks hints at wider Apple Watch retail presence this holiday season

Not surprisingly, Apple is looking to sell more Apple Watch units this holiday season. And it plans to do this by increasing the device’s retail availability. This news surfaced Tuesday, when CEO Tim Cook stated that the unit is expected the be a hot gift item this year and hinted at an increase in points […]

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Apple Watch sells estimated 2.79 million units, Apple profiting handsomely from watch band sales

You may think the Apple Watch is silly, but it’s selling. And a fair number of its buyers are snagging a second watch band. Research firm Slice Intelligence, which analyzed mail receipts from two million people, extrapolated that an estimated 2.79 million Apple Watch units have been sold since the device launched in April.

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Rumor: Apple working on “Reserve and Pickup” system for purchasing Apple Watch units in Apple Store retail locations

It’s June and the Apple Watch unit you’ve been hankering for might just be available this month. A new set of Apple training materials has indicated that Apple will be using a “Reserve and Pickup” system for customers to buy Apple Watches in its retail stores. The system will apparently allow customers to check model […]