[Electronics-talk] FW: [Gen-chat] Apple Unveils 'Supersize' iPhone 6 And Watch

[Kendra. Schaber]

Hi all! 
I want to know more about the Apple watch. Does anyone yet know what it's features are and if it will have Voice Over? 
Kendra 


Sent from my iPhone

> On Sep 9, 2014, at 2:31 PM, Eric Calhoun via Electronics-talk <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> Original Message: 
> From: Christopher Hallsworth <challsworth2 at icloud.com>
> To: "gen-chat at emissives.com" <gen-chat at emissives.com>
> Subject: [Gen-chat] Apple Unveils 'Supersize' iPhone 6 And Watch
> Date: 
> Tue, 09 Sep 2014 21:41:31 +0100
> 
> Apple Unveils 'Supersize' iPhone 6 And Watch
> 
> Apple has lifted the lid on bigger iPhone 6 models, with screen sizes of 
> up to 5.5 inches, and also unveiled its first watch.
> Powered by the A8 processor, the new phones are a significant upgrade 
> from the outgoing flagship, the iPhone 5S, which has a 4-inch screen.
> The watch - called simply Apple Watch - is customisable in "millions" of 
> ways and comes in different colours.
> The company says it is a comprehensive health and fitness device, which 
> also has many of the same features as a smartphone.
> 8acc008b48400d4b01485b911e4a13e8
> Among the features of the new iPhones are a better sensor and autofocus 
> for the camera, a barometer, and a landscape mode.
> A HD FaceTime camera also promises improved face detection for "killer 
> selfies".
> A new payment process called Apple Pay was also announced.
> It uses fingerprint Touch ID for security and stores payment information 
> "securely" on a NFC chip.
> Apple claims the feature is more secure than keeping cards in a wallet.
> Chatter about the handsets' vital statistics had been circulating for 
> months on technology websites and blogs, and many were proved right as 
> Apple boss Tim Cook stepped on stage for the big reveal.
> The handsets go on sale in the US and eight other countries on September
> 19.
> Apple had been under pressure to make a bigger iPhone after rivals 
> outgunned it in the size stakes with handsets like Samsung's Galaxy S5 
> and the HTC One M8.
> Get the latest updates in real time.
> More follows...
> -- 
> Christopher Hallsworth
> Student at the Hadley School for the Blind
> www.hadley.edu
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Gen-chat mailing list
> Gen-chat at emissives.com
> http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/gen-chat_emissives.com
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Electronics-talk mailing list
> Electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/electronics-talk_nfbnet.org
> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Electronics-talk:
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/electronics-talk_nfbnet.org/redwing731%40gmail.com