By: Clara Guibourg

Clara Guibourg is an Online Writer at City A.M. She can be contacted at clara.guibourg@cityam.com. She is particularly passionate about women in business, technology and telecoms.

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Apple and Hermès team up to make a £1,000 Apple Watch: Is this the most stylish smartwatch yet?

September 10, 2015

If you think the Apple Watch is too basic, you’re going to like this news. Apple has teamed up with Hermès to unveil a £1,000 Apple Watch band designed by the upscale fashion house. You may have missed it in the slew of Apple announcements made yesterday, from new iPhone models to the giant iPad [...]
New Apple UK iPhone 6S, iPad Pro, iOS 9 release date 2015 and price: When are they coming and how much will they cost?

September 10, 2015

After weeks of feverish speculation, yesterday’s Apple launch finally gave us all the answers about what the company’s been working on. As usual, the tech giant itself was giving nothing away ahead of time, announcing the event with nothing more than the date and the cryptic clue “Hey, Siri, give us a hint”. The news [...]
Royal Bank of Scotland, Barclays, Lloyds, First Direct: Bank customer satisfaction survey shows that newcomers beat Big Four

September 9, 2015

Newcomers beat out big banks for customer satisfaction, as the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has been voted worst provider again, showing it hasn’t been forgiven for recent IT glitches. None of the Big Four claimed any of the top three spots, showing that satisfaction with big banks is way down, according to uSwitch, which [...]
Alternative lending boom: Credit experts warn banks that P2P poses a threat to traditional banking

September 9, 2015

Is peer-to-peer (P2P) lending a threat to traditional banking? Some 75 per cent of credit analysts say yes, as alternative lenders continue to shake up the finance world. Experts are now warning traditional banks of the challenges new lenders like Zopa will pose, with three in four calling alternative lending a “threat” to banks, a [...]
How will Generation Z shop? This age group has even higher demands than Millennials

September 9, 2015

Forget Millennials. The current 18 to 34 age group is already old news – Generation Z is the new thing, as they begin taking their first steps into the workforce. But how will they shop? A new study suggests the young new cohort has got seriously high demands on their online shopping. People born in [...]
How and where to watch the Apple iPhone 6S launch live

September 9, 2015

Apple lovers rejoice: Apple launch day is here at last. Like clockwork, September has come to mean the launch of a new iPhone model. Tim Cook has some big news for us at today’s press event, but exactly what that is is shrouded in mystery as usual. The tech giant is keeping schtum, announcing its [...]
How will Apple’s share price be affected by the iPhone 6S (or is it iPhone 7?) launch?

September 9, 2015

What’s going to happen to Apple stocks after Tim Cook’s big announcement at the Apple launch later today? This is the question investors are all asking themselves, waiting with bated breath for news on the latest iteration of the iconic smartphone. The short answer is that the tech giant’s shares are usually down immediately after [...]
Apple iPhone 6S launch: Apple share price down pre-launch for the first time since 2007

September 9, 2015

Apple shares are down ahead of a major launch for the first time since the first iPhone was unveiled back in 2007. The Cupertino tech giant has seen shares slide by 6.2 per cent in the past 30 days, leaving what is normally a safe source of returns for investors decidedly more uncertain. Looking back, [...]
Samsung offers “free trial” of its smartphone for Apple users in new mocking ad – four tech giant ad wars we remember

September 8, 2015

Samsung is offering a free “trial programme” for any Apple users considering converting to its smartphones, in its latest marketing stunt designed to poke fun at Apple. And Apple isn’t above biting back…. The South Korean tech giant has introduced a 30-day trial designed to entice iPhone users, allowing owners of the Apple smartphone to [...]
Peak Internet is here: Japan’s new Cat Street View map lets you explore the world like a cat

September 4, 2015

It’s finally happened: peak internet is here, in the form of a Cat Street View map. Being a cat seems pretty great. Who wouldn’t want to nap all day, get gullible humans to play with you when you’re bored, or be able to take adventurous five-storey leaps and land squarely on your feet? We may [...]

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