Yesterday, Apple Australia posted new fast-paced “Close Your Rings” ads for Apple Watch on its official YouTube channel, challenging viewers to sit less, move more and get some exercise.
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Apple releases new World Cup-themed videos shot by iPhone users across the globe
Apple on Friday released several new World Cup-themed videos through its official YouTube channel. As part of its continuing “Shot on iPhone” advertising campaign, the latest footage showcases soccer-themed videos captured by iPhone owners from all over the world.
NFL coming to CBS All Access this fall, including iPhone
CBS Corporation has extended its deal with the National Football League (NFL) to stream games via the CBS All Access service through 2022. Those games will also be streamed on mobile devices starting this season for the first time. This year’s package will also include Super Bowl LIII held in Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Apple brings live sports and live news content through the TV app to customers in Canada
When it launched the live news and live sports sections in its TV app, Apple also promised to bring additional content providers on board, and today they've made good on that promise by switching on live sports and live news content for customers in Canada.
Apple’s soccer-themed photography videos highlight the various iPhone shooting modes
Celebrating the first day of the World Cup, Apple released a bunch of soccer-themed photography ads via its official YouTube channel, highlighting special shooting modes that are available on iPhone such as burst mode, slo-mo video, panoramic photography and more.
New World Cup content coming to Siri, iBooks, Apple News and more
We're now just a few days away from the World Cup, and Apple has announced that it has made it easier to follow along with the action using its devices and services. Siri, iBooks and Apple News have all been updated with new content for the big event.
Apple updates Clips app with soccer-themed content ahead of 2018 FIFA World Cup
The 21st FIFA World Cup is scheduled to take place in Russia from June 14 to July 15, 2018 so Apple's conveniently updated its Clips video-editing software for iOS with related content.
How to watch sports and get live scores in Apple’s TV app
One of the least publicized features on both iPhone and Apple TV is the ability to watch sports and get live scores in Apple's TV app. Here's how you can catch up with your favorite sports and teams 365 days a year.
The best apps for following the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Stanley Cup playoffs are just getting underway, and that means hockey games almost every night of the week for the next several weeks. Keeping up with the latest matches, scores, and big plays can be tough.
Thankfully, keeping up with the playoffs doesn’t mean you need to commit several hours a day, in front of multiple TVs, watching every second of every game. Whether you’re looking for highlights or stats, brackets or scores, or even live streams of the games, the Stanley Cup Playoffs are right at your fingertips with these great iOS apps.
Disney debuts ESPN+ video streaming service at a price of $4.99 per month
The entertainment conglomerate Disney today launched ESPN+, its new video-streaming service with 10,000 live sporting events in its first year, including more than 180 Major League Baseball and National Hockey League games.
Apple’s new Activity challenge is due next week on International Women’s Day
Apple's next Activity challenge is happening on International Women's Day, March 8, 2018.
How to stream the 2018 Super Bowl on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and other devices
On Sunday evening, tens of millions of people will gather around their TV sets to watch Super Bowl 52. The New England Patriots are taking on the Philadelphia Eagles for the coveted Vince Lombardi trophy, and Kickoff is set for 6:30PM ET (3:30PM PT).
For years, the rights to the Big Game have rotated between the three major networks (NBC, FOX and CBS), and this year it's NBC's turn. So if you do happen to be in front of a TV on Sunday, use your cable/satellite box or OTA antenna to tune into your local NBC affiliate to catch all the Super Bowl coverage
For those of you who aren't going to be in front of a TV set, never fear—iDB has you covered! We've rounded up the best ways for you to follow the action on your iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and other devices.