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May 3, 2016

Surprise! Apple Watch is being sold in stores – just not Apple stores

While Apple stores won’t be carrying the Apple Watch on Friday, a handful of select boutique stores are. That includes Maxfield of Los Angeles where about 50 people were lined up Thursday night to buy the watch. And the line continued to grow during the night. Maxfield will open Friday at 9 A.M.

May 3, 2016

So, what about making phone calls on the Apple Watch?

One of the most-touted features of the Apple Watch is phone calls. But how does it work exactly? The feature has often been couched as the realization of the two-way wrist radio worn by Dick Tracy, a comic strip character who made his debut way back in 1931. Apple CEO Tim Cook made reference to the fictional detective’s radio, designed like a wristwatch, in his March 9 keynote introducing the Apple Watch to the world.

May 3, 2016

Oops, Apple Watch won’t be in stores later this month

If you’re looking forward to waltzing into an Apple Store later this month and snapping up a watch, it’s probably not going to happen.

May 3, 2016

Apple Watch: Another Jony Ive design triumph?

Apple’s Jony Ive has a long list of design triumphs.  Time will tell if the eagerly-anticipated Apple Watch will become yet another success.

May 3, 2016

Apple Watch sales kick off

The eagerly-anticipated Apple Watch hit the market Friday, with the Apple Store taking pre-orders for the smartwatch. Apple’s new MacBook is also available for purchase.

May 3, 2016

So long, Apple lines? Banishing iSquatters good for all

Those lines that start forming in front of your local Apple Store a few days before a new iPhone or iPad goes on sale could become a thing of the past -- at least if Apple's retail chief has anything to say about it. With this month's release of the Apple Watch, the company is encouraging customers to do their shopping online rather than queue up at an Apple Stor

May 3, 2016

Apple Watch mostly impresses experts in initial reviews

The reviews are coming in – after much media interest building up to the launch of the new Apple Watch, tech aficionados and critics are weighing in on the high-tech timekeepers. The general consensus seems to be that Apple’s sleek wearable is cool, but not necessary.

May 3, 2016

Apple's streaming music secret weapon

When you spend $3 billion on an acquisition, you better have a good idea - a truly brilliant idea - about how you're going to make it work. Now, it's becoming clear how Apple is going to leverage its investment in Beats, with a clever strategy that may simultaneously extend its tightly spun ecosystem and revive its music business.

May 3, 2016

Apple’s Tim Cook to donate his wealth (after paying his nephew’s college fees)

Apple boss Tim Cook has joined the growing band of super-rich people pledging to give away their wealth before they die.

May 3, 2016

Beware the Apple Watch: Some gotchas to look out for

The watch from Apple comes with a few caveats.  So, be warned.