Apple's iPhone event is right around the corner. On this episode of The 'A' Word, we discuss all of the product launches that we expect to see from Apple over the next couple of months. It's rumored that Apple will hold two separate keynotes. One will focus on iPhones and the second will be geared towards an iPad refresh. Only time will tell, but until then, check out our video podcast above, or catch the audio version below.
Apple's next generation iPhones are right around the corner, and lately, we've seen a ton of rumors surrounding the device. Thankfully, in a few weeks we'll know exactly what's on the table for Apple's future. We also get into a brief discussion on Mac versus PC gaming. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the latest episode of The 'A' Word.
According to AllThingsD, Apple's big iPhone event may be less than a month away. A recent rumor has the entire tech world speculating on what Apple may announce at this upcoming iPhone keynote. Will we see a low budget iPhone?
Recent findings have somewhat confirmed that Apple has plans to implement a fingerprint scanner into a future iPhone. There's no way to tell which model iPhone Apple plans to use this with, but Hamza Sood has discovered references to the fingerprint scanning technology within the code of iOS 7 beta 4. Our question is, how will you use a fingerprint scanner? What would be most beneficial for you if Apple does use this in the next iPhone?
There's been a lot of buzz around a low cost iPhone lately. Recently, a few plastic shells surfaced and they've been the center of attention around the low cost iPhone craze. Will Apple release these neon colored iPhones? Also, we've discovered a few awesome glitches in iOS 7 and we take a little time to discuss how Apple can improve on its current offerings.
If you haven't had a chance to see my hands-on iOS 7 video, I decided to post it here. I have a growing playlist of iOS 7 coverage on the YouTube channel, and if you 'd like to check it out, please click here. Overall, I enjoy the design of iOS 7. Some of the features are awkward to get used to, but it's a pretty big update in the design department.
If you're the type that wears a tinfoil hat, you should probably stop using Siri. Apparently, Apple saves clips of your voice on a server for up to two years to analyze and help improve other products and services. While it doesn't bother us I'm sure there are some people who will freak out because of this. We also get into some regurgitated iPhone 5S and iPad 5 rumors.
Apple has recently purchased a company called WiFiSLAM that has some pretty interesting technology. WiFiSLAM created indoor location-based friend finding technology that Apple may leverage in iOS 7. Also, some new rumors have surfaced involving the iPhone 5S and low-cost iPhone. All this and more on this week's episode of The 'A' Word.