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TechCrunch noted that positive reviews for the high-end HomePod, which has Siri built in, boosted pre-order demand ahead of the launch, in spite of the speaker’s lofty $349 price tag. Customers who placed early pre-orders received shipping notices that the device will be delivered on Feb.

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JULY 26, 2018

The clothing goes with the Tommy Jeans Xplore iOS app over Bluetooth, allowing users to compete in challenges in the app to earn points. Like any regular denim jacket, you can wash it (just remove the snap tag); it’s durable, designed to be comfortable for cycling and it’ll keep you warm on and off the bike,” wrote Google.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Despite its high price tag and the hype before its launch, the HomePod is not compatible with Android devices or streaming services like Spotify that operate outside the Apple Music sphere.

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APRIL 28, 2017

Satellite radio broadcasting company SiriusXM just recently announced the acquisition of consumer and enterprise connected vehicle services company Automatic, which makes connected-car OBD-II ports, adapters and related apps for iOS and Android.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

It can even be washed just like a regular jean jacket, just be sure to remove the flexible snap tag from the sleeve first. Like those fancy Bose headphones, the smart jacket works with both Android and iOS devices. Plus, Google produces a whole slew of apps for the iOS system. Friends Or Frenemies?

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JANUARY 3, 2019

Turns out, too, that the famed iOS ecosystem is not the lure that it may be in other parts of the world, as The Wall Street Journal noted that many consumers prefer to spend their time in the confines of other ecosystems that span social media, payments and, of course, any other number of applications, notably WeChat.

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MAY 23, 2017

Amazon pushed further into the selfie camera market, rolling out a companion app for iOS and Android devices that works with its new camera, the Echo Look. According to a report , with the new app, Echo Look owners can see live previews from the camera, take pictures, survey outfits in their closets, tag favorites and compare styles.

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First, the app was only released on iOS devices, leaving out a majority of smartphone users worldwide. Whether gamers are turned off by the one-time price tag for use or they’ll play the free levels to gather if the game is worth the $9.99 (before eventually paying the fee for full access) is yet to be seen. But it’s not all good news.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Via iOS 10 and macOS Sierra, customers will be able to purchase items from the e-commerce website’s catalog of more than 7 million items with a click, tap and scan. have seen Apple Pay for web tagged as “coming this fall.”

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NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Animoji are powered by the new screen recording tool available via iOS 11. Fans are saying it’s the best thing about the iPhone X and justifies the $999 price tag. Animoji are animated emoji that use the iPhone X’s Face ID sensors to mimic user’s facial expressions. We know a picture’s worth a thousand words, but a thousand dollars?

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JUNE 4, 2018

The tech company is reportedly letting third-party developers have full-access to the near-field communications (NFC) chip in the iPhone with iOS 12. So far, this development is still a rumor, although watchers are expecting it will be announced at WWDC along with iOS 12 and other software announcements. This would be a first.

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For the entire month of November, all of Newegg’s platforms — web, mobile site and iOS/Android apps — will offer aggressive price cuts on gifts for everyone on their list,” said Merle McIntosh, Newegg SVP of sales and marketing. “Black November gives our customers the flexibility to shop great deals when and where it’s most convenient.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2017

For example, an eCommerce business can use side-by-side comparisons to answer questions such as how many people are viewing their store’s weekly specials in their native iOS app vs. on their mobile website,” wrote Facebook software engineer John Connuck.

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MAY 5, 2017

Google Maps’ latest update to its iOS app no longer supports the Apple Watch, nor do the most recent iterations of eBay or Target apps. Google has released a statement noting: “We removed Apple Watch support from our latest iOS release but expect to support it again in the future.”. Some of the removals may not be permanent.

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MAY 2, 2016

As the rollout of Walmart Pay looms imminently (it’s rumored to be ready for iOS and being launched in June 2016 ), it’s anybody’s guess where the retail giant is looking to innovate next. What exactly is Walmart looking to achieve through this project?

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Amazon is set to become the eCommerce leader in India, and bitcoin companies are keen to tag along for the ride. Purse’s use of gift cards for Amazon, combined with Unocoin’s opening of an OTC marketplace and a new iOS app, will encourage bitcoin use. Purse And Unocoin Want A Piece Of Amazon’s Indian Pie.

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MAY 4, 2017

First up, satellite radio broadcasting company SiriusXM last week announced the acquisition of consumer and enterprise connected-vehicle services company Automatic, which makes connected-car OBD-II ports, adapters and related apps for iOS and Android.

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Various iOS systems also got their anticipated updates, while the iPad Air got an expected spruce up. Apple introduced its new flagship Series 6 Apple Watch , which features a blood-oxygen sensor, a new Apple S6 Silicon chip and about a $400 price tag. The device has a $599 price tag and will go on sale next month.

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OCTOBER 25, 2018

In addition, the company uses Core ML to translate the images that users interact with and extracts tags from those images. The idea is to use all of these implicit and explicit actions, along with the image tags, to recommend hotels to travelers. Alternatively, users can book a hotel through a link in the Instagram bio. .

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FEBRUARY 20, 2019

That, along with longer replacement cycles and a hefty price tag for its newest iPhones, means Apple has been struggling. Developers will still be required to submit a version of the app to Apple’s iOS and Mac App Stores. The company’s pain is particularly pronounced in China, where lower-cost rivals are stealing market share.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Perhaps the looming $999 price tag has something to do with it? One firm, Localytics , said that — as measured by users who got their smartphones and are using mobile apps on them across 70 million iOS devices — adoption has been “predictably slow.” For iPhones 8, a Slow Start…. The iPhone 8 has 0.3

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