Apple will be announcing new iPhone models and a probable Apple Watch 2 on September 7. What will the new iPhone model be called? Will it really lose a headphone jack? What's this about a dual-lens camera? A lot of interesting things to discuss at our September 13 meeting. … [Read more...]
Apple Monthly Workshop Notes – June 2015
Mac OS X El Capitan, iOS 9 In June we discussed the announcements that Apple made the day before at their World Wide Developers Conference. They announced the new features of the next version of iOS (iOS 9) and OS X (10.11), and their newest operating system watchOS 2, which will be an update for … [Read more...]
April 2015 Apple Workshop
Mac OS X Photos Before the main meeting started we shared who had had a chance to view or try on the Apple watch at the Danbury Apple Store, although you can’t yet purchase one in the store. Right now you would need to order one online, although so far none of us have done so. When I went, I was … [Read more...]
March 2015 Apple Workshop
Apple TV / MacBook / Apple Watch At the March meeting we discussed Apple’s March 9th “Spring Forward” announcement where the biggest news was pricing and availability details on the Apple Watch, but they also had some Mac and other news to share. The price of the Apple TV streaming box has … [Read more...]
iPhone 6 – Apple SIG, September 2014
Turnout for the September 9th meeting was high, with keen interest in discussing Apple’s announcements. As predicted, two iPhones were announced, an iPhone 6 with a 4.7” screen and an iPhone 6 Plus with a 5.5” screen. The starting configuration for either one is the usual 16GB of storage, but then … [Read more...]