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According to a new report from DigiTimes, Apple will switch from touch-on-lens technology to a glass-film alternative. The report notes that Apple will likely be turning to either Biel Crystal or General Interface Solution to produce the panels. Biel has separately been rumored as one of the suppliers for the front and back glass on three upcoming...

Best Buy retail stores in Canada are the first to introduce a new hybrid display table for the Apple Watch and iPhone 7, in addition to built-in Google Stores that showcase 'made by Google' products from the search giant. Patently Apple has posted a few photos of the new hybrid display table for the Apple...

Jack Forster, a mechanical watch enthusiast, has published a blog post that explains why he can’t get the Apple Watch off his wrist. Since the launch of the Apple Watch last year, there has been considerable speculation about what effect the device may have on the mechanical watch market. Forster said: “Having worn an Apple […]

According to a new report from the New York Post, Apple Watch sales are impacting the traditional watch market. Apple is expected to sell 20 million Apple Watches by the end of this year. Several analysts said that there are signs that some consumers are holding off on buying traditional timepieces. Nomura analyst Simeon Siegel said:...

Apple unveiled the Apple Watch last year and everyone has been anticipating the launch of the device. Several months later, on April 24, the Apple Watch finally launched to consumers, two weeks after preorders began. The new wearable from Apple ranges in price from $449 (CAD) to $22,000 (CAD) and is the company’s first new major...

Founder and CEO of Martenero John Tarantino sat down with The Verge to discuss his initial opinions about the Apple Watch. Martenero is a mechanical watch company that is based in New York City that sells customizable watches for around $500. During the interview, The Verge asked Tarantino about his thoughts on how the Apple...

According to a new report from MacRumors, the retail demo units of the Apple Watch still have a hidden diagnostic port inside one of the channels where the watch band slips into place. The diagnostic port was first discovered by TechCrunch back in March. The report noted that the port is currently being used by Apple...

Earlier today, a new service launched called BandSwapper that is designed to allow people who purchase an Apple Watch Sport trade in their extra band for a Sport band in a different colour and size. According to a report from TechCrunch, these band swapping sites will not work. The Apple Watch Sport was advertised as...

Various designers of the Thinkapps community have released concept images of what your favourite apps may look like running on an Apple Watch. The companies behind the two most popular messaging apps, Facebook Messenger and Skype, will more than likely be creating Apple Watch specific versions of their apps. The concept images of Facebook Messenger...

Earlier today Apple live-streamed their iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and Apple Watch special event, which was overwhelmed by demand and kept cutting in and out. When it did come back, Apple had to play a version which had live Mandarin translation. Eventually, things settled down but if you missed all the details, the replay...