A Silicon Valley recycling company on Monday was searching for a woman who dropped off a rare Apple computer subsequently snapped up by a collector for $200,000 (Sh19 million). The woman didn’t leave her name…
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#CarNews: GM installs Apple CarPlay, Android Auto in more cars
General Motors said Wednesday it will offer Android Auto and Apple CarPlay in more of its Chevrolet models next year, as tech firms seek to expand their reach in the auto world. The smartphone-compatible systems…
3 Steve Jobs business cards sell for Sh1 million
Three of Steve Jobs’ business cards has sold for almost Sh1 million – approximately the price of 15 new iPhones. The Marine School, the 70-student private high school in California, sold the business cards as…
Apple iOS 8.3: Have you seen the new racially diverse Emojis?
In addition to same-sex relationships, the latest edition of emojis available on Apple iOS 8.3 continues to embrace diversity, with many of the cartoon emojis made available in six skin tones. According to Forbes, “the…
IBM teams with Apple on artificial intelligence health program
IBM on Monday announced alliances with Apple and others to put artificial intelligence to work drawing potentially life-saving insights from the booming amount of health data generated on personal devices. IBM is collaborating with Apple,…
Apple Watch’s worldwide preview kicks off
Japanese tech fans got their first look Friday at the Apple Watch, with would-be early buyers queuing for a “trial fitting” in Tokyo’s chic Omotesando area. Apple says its first wearable device will connect wirelessly…
New gay family emoji appear on Apple’s iOS
Users of the Apple iPhone and iPad got a new palate of emoji on Wednesday, including a group of alternative or gay family illustrations. The new emoji appeared on an update to Apple’s mobile operating…
Apple Watch may move the needle on wearable tech
Apple aims Monday at its first new product category since 2010, with its smartwatch that could catalyze the market for wearable technology with a strong emphasis on health and fitness. Apple Watch is expected to…
Samsung challenges Apple with snazzy new smartphones
Several big Asian phone companies launched new high-end smartphones and other wireless gizmos on Sunday, hoping to challenge US giant Apple in a big year for wireless gadgets. Samsung, fellow South Korean firm LG and…
Apple becomes first company worth over Sh64 trillion
Apple became the first company to reach a market value of $700 billion (64,079,750,000,000) Tuesday as shares vaulted amid upbeat news on the US tech giant’s gains in the smartphone market and soon-to-arrive smartwatch. Shares…