Collen Kriel, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Latest Apple patent points at gesture controlled Apple TV

By Collen Kriel Jan 14, 2015

Apple Inc. has been granted 34 patents by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Included in the batch is an incredibly broad patent for gesture-based controls or “Three dimensional user interface session control”, as…

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Leaked: Apple Watch ‘Companion’ app for iPhone, plus new features

By Collen Kriel Jan 14, 2015

Apple fans keen to know how the upcoming Apple Watch will work will be delighted to know that an Apple Watch app for the iPhone is being tested in the latest iOS 8.2 beta.…

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Samsung launches Galaxy A7: ultra-thin, metal uni-body and 8-core processor

By Collen Kriel Jan 12, 2015

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has officially introduced the new ultra-thin Galaxy A7 smartphone. Coming in at a thickness of just 6.3mm, the Galaxy A7 beats the recently launched Galaxy A5 and becomes Samsung’s thinnest…

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2014 App Store sales up 50%, iOS devs paid total of $25B and 2015 off to a record start

By Collen Kriel Jan 9, 2015

Apple Inc. has set a new record in sales on its App Store. iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users spent half a billion dollars in the first week of 2015, with New Year’s Day…

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BBM coming to Android Wear, BlackBerry enters smartwatch market

By Collen Kriel Jan 8, 2015

By integrating BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) into Android Wear, BlackBerry Ltd. is entering the smartwatch market. The announcement happened yesterday at the Consumer Electronics Showcase (CES), taking place in Las Vegas this week. The integration will…

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LG drops Android for WebOS-powered smartwatch coming in 2016

By Collen Kriel Jan 8, 2015

LG Electronics Inc. has a new range of smartwatches in the works slated for release in early 2016. Unlike the company’s current line, the G Watch and the G Watch R, which runs Google…

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Take the Apple Watch for a spin with this interactive online demo

By Collen Kriel Jan 8, 2015

With rumors circulating that Apple Inc. will release the Apple Watch at the end of March, you still have a few weeks to wait before you can get your hands on the real deal.…

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Apple Watch on sale in March, retail training kicks off in February

By Collen Kriel Jan 7, 2015

Apple Inc.’s release of the long-awaited Apple Watch could go on sale by the end of March, according to 9to5Mac’s Mark Gurman. According to his sources, Apple is completing work on the Watch’s software and…

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WhatsApp hits 700M users sending 30B messages daily

By Collen Kriel Jan 7, 2015

The popularity of messaging service WhatsApp continues to grow at a rapid pace. The latest figures, announced by WhatsApp Inc. CEO Jan Koum in a Facebook post, saw one of the world’s most popular…

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TCL acquires Palm, intends to crowdsource the brand’s comeback

By Collen Kriel Jan 7, 2015

It’s official. Palm has a new home. On Tuesday, TCL Communication Technology Holdings Limited announced that it is the proud new owner of the PDA giant of old, confirming last week’s rumor that the…

Collen Kriel

Latest Apple patent points at gesture controlled Apple TV

Leaked: Apple Watch ‘Companion’ app for iPhone, plus new features

Samsung launches Galaxy A7: ultra-thin, metal uni-body and 8-core processor

2014 App Store sales up 50%, iOS devs paid total of $25B and 2015 off to a record start

BBM coming to Android Wear, BlackBerry enters smartwatch market

LG drops Android for WebOS-powered smartwatch coming in 2016

Take the Apple Watch for a spin with this interactive online demo

Apple Watch on sale in March, retail training kicks off in February

WhatsApp hits 700M users sending 30B messages daily

TCL acquires Palm, intends to crowdsource the brand’s comeback

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