Recent Posts The tekwerx blog regularly updates with the latest news and information regarding Apple related products and services from around the world. 12 Dec 2018 Next-Gen AirPods to Spark Intense Competition in Smart Earbuds Market Next Year Posted by admin| With No Comments | In News For an idea of the potential health integrations Apple has in mind for future AirPods, a new patent awarded to Apple on Tuesday (spotted by 9to5Mac) shows AirPod-like devices performing heart rate monitoring and taking body temperature measurements. With smartphone shipments slowing, more brand vendors are said to be paying attention to wireless earbud sales as a way to generate growth in the near-term, with a view to long-term strategic improvements in the ear-device space, according to Kuo. Earlier this week, Kuo said he expected Apple’s AirPods to see “dramatic growth” over the next two years, with new AirPods with a wireless charging case to debut in the first quarter of 2019, and an “all-new design model” following in the first quarter of 2020. Kuo also said that fewer than 5 percent of iPhone users currently own AirPods, and with over 1 billion iPhone users worldwide, there are “great potential growth opportunities” for the accessory. Almost a year ago, Kuo predicted Apple would launch upgraded AirPods in the second half of 2018, but Apple’s difficulties in bringing its AirPower charging mat to market likely impacted those plans. https://www.macrumors.com/2018/12/05/new-airpods-to-trigger-competition-2019/ Post navigation ← How tech has revolutionized restaurant hospitality Recent Posts Next-Gen AirPods to Spark Intense Competition in Smart Earbuds Market Next Year How tech has revolutionized restaurant hospitality Apple Launching Free ‘Hour of Code’ Sessions at Apple Retail Stores Starting December 1 Trump Suggests Tariffs Could Be Placed on iPhones and Laptops Imported From China Apple Announces New MacBook Air With 13-Inch Retina Display and Touch ID Recent CommentsArchives December 2018 November 2018 October 2018 January 2018 December 2017 November 2017 September 2016 June 2016 April 2016 June 2015 May 2015 April 2015 Categories Business Contest News Pro Tip
Next-Gen AirPods to Spark Intense Competition in Smart Earbuds Market Next Year Posted by admin| With No Comments | In News For an idea of the potential health integrations Apple has in mind for future AirPods, a new patent awarded to Apple on Tuesday (spotted by 9to5Mac) shows AirPod-like devices performing heart rate monitoring and taking body temperature measurements. With smartphone shipments slowing, more brand vendors are said to be paying attention to wireless earbud sales as a way to generate growth in the near-term, with a view to long-term strategic improvements in the ear-device space, according to Kuo. Earlier this week, Kuo said he expected Apple’s AirPods to see “dramatic growth” over the next two years, with new AirPods with a wireless charging case to debut in the first quarter of 2019, and an “all-new design model” following in the first quarter of 2020. Kuo also said that fewer than 5 percent of iPhone users currently own AirPods, and with over 1 billion iPhone users worldwide, there are “great potential growth opportunities” for the accessory. Almost a year ago, Kuo predicted Apple would launch upgraded AirPods in the second half of 2018, but Apple’s difficulties in bringing its AirPower charging mat to market likely impacted those plans. https://www.macrumors.com/2018/12/05/new-airpods-to-trigger-competition-2019/