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Previous Apple patent applications reveal plans for line of wearable computing devices

You know that whole iWatch thing? It could be just the tip of the iceberg where Apple and wearable technologies are concerned. Per AppleInsider and the United States Patent and Trademark Office, the company is secretly developing an entire wearable/attachable computing platform and ecosystem comprised of wireless sensing systems for monitoring not only sports activity, […]

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Hardware Rumor

Rumor: Apple may be developing Bluetooth-based “iWatch” wrist watch device

Because you ALWAYS hope Apple would make a snazzy wristwatch product. Per the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, Apple is apparently working on developing a smartwatch device. In exploring devices beyond its currently hot-selling iPhone and iPad, Apple is said to have discussed a smartwatch with Hon Hai Precision Industry, also known […]

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Hardware Rumor

Rumor: Apple developing wearable, Siri-controlled computing devices

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: It’s the rumors that make technology interesting. Per the New York Times, Apple has reportedly begun work on new, tiny, wearable devices that could be controlled with Siri, or used to input information to devices like the iPhone. One of the prototype products developed by Apple, […]

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iPod News Patents

Apple patent points towards clip-on iPod nano, iPod shuffle devices with integrated speakers

It’s the patents that make tech interesting. Per freepatentsonline, Apple has shown interest in building a clip-on iPod with the same wearable form factor as the current iPod nano or iPod shuffle, but with a new integrated speaker built directly into the rear clip. The concept was revealed this week in a new patent application […]

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Accessory iPhone

Wearable Inc. to Debut AirStash Wireless Storage Device for iPhone

All right, this could be useful. If you’ve found yourself running low on storage space for your iPhone, the cool cats at Wearable Inc. are about to debut AirStash, an expandable flash drive (via SD memory) that you can remotely access from your iPhone. Per Engadget, simply plug AirStash into your Mac, drag and drop […]