Tag: iWatch
Apple iWatch staff hiring spree suggests launch still some way off
With rumours abounding that Apple are working on a smart, connected wristwatch frequently referred to as the iWatch, many had hoped that the device's launch was just around the corner. No smoke without fire and all that. However, a new…
Apple file for iWatch trademark in Japan
Fueling the fires of speculation surrounding its rumoured smart watch device, Apple has just filed a patent for the 'iWatch' trademark in Japan. Engadget Japan have noted several companies filing applications for the name, and single out one particularly significant…
Google Glass smartwatch patent reveals plans to rival Apple iWatch
Google Glass appears to be not the only wearable tech project Google are working on, with a new patent for a smartwatch from the search giants being unearthed today. Titled a "Smart-watch with user interface features" by the USPTO patent,…
Microsoft also working on smartwatch, says latest rumours
Apple and Samsung are both almost certainly working on a smartwatch device, and now you can add another tech-heavyweight to the growing list of companies courting space on your wrist. Microsoft are now also said to be working on a…
Apple board member drops iWatch hint
Ready for the first acknowledgement of the potential of a smartwatch product by an Apple exec? Well here you go! Bill Campbell, Apple board member and Silicon Valley veteran, gave a talk to employees at Intuit, the software firm to…
Apple iWatch rumours fuelled by flexible display expert job posting
Fuelling the rumour fires surrounding a potential Apple iWatch device or flexible iPhone, the Cupertino company has posted a job listing in the hope to find an expert on flexible displays. The advert (spotted by 9to5Mac and now removed) lists…
Plastic Logic Smart Watch concept preview: A glimpse at the flexible displays that could power the Apple iWatch
After stealing the show at CES 2013 with their flexible e-paper concepts, Plastic Logic have really captured the zeitgeist with their latest prototype, a smartwatch using a flexible colour e-paper display. Could this be what to expect from Samsung's upcoming…
Jony Ive leading Apple iWatch push, but battery life a problem. Could a June debut be on the cards?
Sir Jony Ive, Apple's head of design and proud new owner of a gold Blue Peter medal, is said to be spearheading the push to get Apple's iWatch onto the market before the year is out. "Apple seeks to introduce…
Here's a sweet Apple iWatch smartwatch concept
Rumours of an Apple iWatch have been heating up over the last few weeks, with reports of some 100 product designers putting their heads together to create an iOS wristwatch at Apple's Cupertino HQ. While there's no official comment from…
Is the Altius Samsung's Galaxy Smartwatch?
It's been quite the week for smartwatch news, what with rumours of an Apple iWatch doing the rounds and now this: it seems as though Samsung are lining up the release of their own smartwatch, codenamed the Samsung Galaxy Altius….
