Apple reportedly plans to launch a new iPad in March
So, what else is on the cards? We’ve already touched on the fabled 4-inch iPhone redesign, but 9to5 has tossed out hopes of seeing an Apple Watch 2 in March — that would have to wait until September. Instead, the upcoming gig would introduce new Watch bands (mostly for the Hermes and Sport lines), including one made from a “new material.” This wouldn’t be an Earth-shattering event, then, but it would...
Apple Reports Record Third Quarter Results
CUPERTINO, California — July 21, 2015 — Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2015 third quarter ended June 27, 2015. The Company posted quarterly revenue of $49.6 billion and quarterly net profit of $10.7 billion, or $1.85 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $37.4 billion and net profit of $7.7 billion, or $1.28 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter. Gross margin was 39.7 percent compared to...
Circuit City is coming back
Naturally, Circuit City plans to look different than it did before. The new stores are expected to be targeted at millenials, featuring minimal design aesthetics inside and products such as 3D printers and drones, as well as smartphones, tablets, laptops and headphones. Owner Ronny Shmoel said the goal is to have 50-100 corporate-owned locations, plus 100-200 franchised spaces. And because you need a website to survive these days,...
Circuit City is coming back
Naturally, Circuit City plans to look different than it did before. The new stores are expected to be targeted at millenials, featuring minimal design aesthetics inside and products such as 3D printers and drones, as well as smartphones, tablets, laptops and headphones. Owner Ronny Shmoel said the goal is to have 50-100 corporate-owned locations, plus 100-200 franchised spaces. And because you need a website to survive these days,...
Flexible sweat sensors monitor fluids while you exercise
The existing system is a bit clunky thanks to its big circuit board (you currently have to wear a dorky headband or wristband), but researchers are confident that it could shrink to a single, subtler chip. You could easily slip this into an activity tracker or smartwatch, in other words. And importantly, it wouldn’t be confined to measuring sweat. Eventually, this could be used to track chemical levels in any kind of bodily...
