10 reasons to buy the Apple Watch
HERE are 10 reasons why you should dig deep in your pocket for an Apple Watch — and one reason why you should save your money for a rainy day.
Wearables
The coolest thing the watch does
NEVER worry about jingling pockets, having to call a taxi or unlocking your front door again. The Apple Watch does it all.
Buy a house or an Apple Watch?
APPLE’S top smartwatch will cost a record-breaking $24,000 when it reaches Australia in April. Here are 10 things you could buy instead.
Everything from the Apple launch
APPLE has finally unveiled its much anticipated Apple Watch — but that wasn’t the most important piece of news the tech giant announced today.
Apple unveils new smartwatch
APPLE CEO Tim Cook has revealed key details about the hotly anticipated Apple Watch, including Australian pricing and pre-order information.
Aussies hungry for Apple Watch
IT hasn’t even been released, but thousands of Australians say they can’t wait to get their hands on the Apple Watch.
First review: The Apple Watch
WE got to test drive the Apple Watch and all its features, including one that lets you send fellow users the feeling of your heartbeat.
Surprises in store for Apple Watch launch
THE tech giant is set to reveal its final details of its Apple Watch tomorrow. But what other surprises does the company have in store?
What is it like to be a human cannonball?
HAVE you ever wondered what it must be like to be a human cannonball? Watch the GoPro footage and see for yourself.
Apple Watch: the one to rule them all
APPLE gave Samsung, Motorola and the rest a huge headstart but a new report shows how quickly it will win the smartwatch war.
Go, go gadgets! Five to get you fit
WHO said geeks were desk-bound? New technology is designed to get you moving: counting steps, listening to your heart, and reminding you to get up and go.
Don’t wait for the Apple Watch to arrive
CAN’T wait for Apple to launch its own smartwatch? There are already wearable devices that will work with your iPhone right now, from watches to jewellery.
Is Fitbit’s smartwatch a heart-starter?
LEADING fitness gadget firm Fitbit has finally released a smartwatch in Australia. But is the so-called ‘fitness super watch’ worth strapping to your wrist?
The smartwatch that’s like a credit card
FORGOT your wallet? No worries, there’s a new smartwatch that lets you swipe and pay at the register.
When the Apple Watch is coming
APPLE CEO Tim cook has confirmed the Apple Watch will be released internationally in April. Will other new devices be joining?
The new face of wearable tech
SONY, LG and Huawei are among the tech companies that have just launched new wearables — and smart watches are only the beginning.
This Apple Watch costs $96,000
IF the regular Apple Watch isn’t prestigious enough for you, check out these luxury models that cost more than your car.
Apple sets date for Watch launch
APPLE has announced a March 9 event in San Francisco in which it is expected to launch the much anticipated Apple Watch — and possibly something else.
Apple Watch ‘to cause economic havoc’
APPLE is set to buy up one third of the world’s gold to meet demand for its 18-karat gold Apple Watch — which could cause havoc with the global economy.
Smartwatch already breaking records
SILICON Valley company Pebbleset a $US500,000 fundraising target on Kickstarter for its new watch. Less than an hour later, it had raised twice that much.
Aussies embrace mobile payment
WANT your car to automatically pay for your petrol? New research from Visa shows Aussies want to pay with smartphones, not cash or cards.
Apple Watch ‘will sell 20 million’
The Aussie smartwatch market is tipped to explode with the Apple Watch while a global report says the “must-have status symbol” will dominate the market.
The man who REALLY runs Apple
IN A rare interview, the man behind much of Apple’s success unveiled the inner workigns of Apple and revealed why Apple cars could be the next big thing.
Are virtual reality glasses worth buying?
THEY promise to virtually transport you beneath the waves, into space, and on to the concert stage. Are the first virtual reality glasses worth a look?
Slow start for Google’s smartwatches
A NEW report is backing Apple to fire up the smartwatch market after figures show little interest in Google Android devices.
Don’t call Fitbit’s watch ‘smart’
LEADING fitness gadget maker Fitbit has launched its first watch, but don’t call the Surge a ‘smartwatch’. Here’s why.
Top Valentine’s Day gifts for geeks
WHETHER you plan to serenade your Valentine or give them a wearable reminder of you, there are plenty of options for Valentine’s Day geeks.
The race for space on your face
FORGET Google Glass. Microsoft and Samsung are pitching holograms and virtual reality eyewear now and it’s coming to faces this year.
Does wearable fitness gear work?
DOES wearable fitness gear actually work? A new study suggests that most people who wear them are doing the exact opposite of what they need to get fit.
Google ending sales of hyped eyewear
GOOGLE has announced it will be ending sales of its much-hyped Google Glass eyewear, but it’s not all bad news.
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