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Apple Watch doesn't get along with tattoos, but Christy Turlington helped in a personal record in the marathon. Jobs' business cards from Apple, NeXT and Pixar are being auctioned, and estimates of the production cost of the Apple Watch have also appeared.

Christy Turlington breaks her marathon record in London (27/4)

Over the past few weeks, Christy Turlington, the foundation's founder, has written "Every Mother Counts"At apple blog about her preparation for the London Marathon, during which she used the Apple Watch extensively. Turlington ran the marathon in 3 hours and 46 minutes, which is still slightly less than her goal. During her two-month preparation, she used a variety of Apple Watch features, praising, for example, the watch's ability to learn its user's habits and exercise preferences. Based on her story, we even learned that the Apple Watch will learn the length of your step after a few runs, so you don't have to carry your iPhone with you all the time.

Source: MacRumors

More leading producers from BBC Radio 1 reportedly joined Apple (April 29)

Apple has most likely pulled four more producers from BBC Radio 1, which it undoubtedly wants to use for its new streaming service. One of them is James Bursey. He is apparently already in Los Angeles, where he should work on Apple's new service with his old colleague Zan Lowe, who joined Apple from the BBC passed over Two months ago.

Another three producers will also join Apple, but only through its branch in London. There is speculation about Natasha Lynch and Kieran Yeates, who is behind the BBC's search for new talent. Apple probably likes how the BBC can attract young listeners, and it could get some of this charm through the newly hired producers for its streaming service, which will most likely be introduced as early as June.

Source: Music Business Worldwide

Tim Cook is said to have not yet seen the exact price estimates of the components of Apple products. But the Watch could cost around $85 (April 30)

Cook during notification financial results for Q2 2015 he noted that he has yet to see a price estimate for the components Apple uses to make its products that even comes close to their actual cost. Analysts compile Apple's spending on individual products mainly from the prices of individual components, but forget the amounts Apple pays for research and development, software development, marketing and distribution.

Even so, estimates appeared last week that set the production price of the Apple Watch at $85. But as said, this amount does not include such factors as Taptic Engine problems. Nevertheless, we learned that the most expensive OLED displays on the watch should be LG's 20,5 dollars, while Apple's battery will only cost 80 cents.

Source: MacRumors, Cult of Mac

Apple Watch may have a problem with tattoos (1/5)

Apple has confirmed that the Apple Watch will not work properly if you wear it on a hand with a tattoo. The heart rate sensor emits a green light through the skin, which, however, disturbs the colors of the tattoo. Apple adds that it depends on the color, pattern and saturation of the tattoo, but he did not provide further details, he probably does not know them himself yet.

Unfortunately, tattoos don't just cause problems with recording the heartbeat, because the light is also used as a means of detecting whether the device has been removed from the hands. For example, the Apple Watch will want its user to constantly enter a password, even if they haven't taken it off their wrist at all.

Source: The Verge

Jobs' business cards from Apple, Pixar and NeXT go up for auction (May 1)

Those interested in unique items associated with Steve Jobs now have another chance to enrich their collection. A family that worked with Jobs in the past decided to auction off three of the Apple founder's business cards to benefit The Marin School in California. At the current price over 5 thousand dollars so you have a chance to own a business card of Steve Jobs from Apple, Pixar and NeXT.

Source: Cult Of Mac

A week in a nutshell

Last week, the popular iCON festival took place in Prague, at which our editors were not missing, who recorded how iCON was taking place, but she also got a chance realize two interviews with foreign guests of the festival.

The world was in a frenzy at the launch of the Apple Watch: you can read how to spend the first 60 hours with it <a href="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1932/8043/files/200721_ODSTOUPENI_BEZ_UDANI_DUVODU__EN.pdf?v=1595428404" data-gt-href-en="https://en.notsofunnyany.com/">here</a>, in Consumer Reports again they tried, when the watch gets scratched. With the start of sales, the adoption of iOS 8 is also finally she swung over 80 percent. We also learned that for their delay mohou problems with the Taptic Engine.

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According to Tim Cook, they will be available in other countries in June, at least he said on the announcement of financial results for Q2 2015. It was again very successful for Apple, a Californian company she noted the second largest turnover in history. Apple too he announced, that it will help Japanese pensioners in cooperation with IBM. Beta iOS 8.4 with the new application Music can already test public and Samsung is once again the largest smartphone manufacturer, but its profits mu fallen.

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