Amana Mutual Funds Trust recently released its Q1 2020 Investor Letter, a copy of which you can download here. The Amana Income Fund posted a return of -18.01% for the quarter, outperforming its …
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Apple may return iOS to its original ‘iPhone OS’ name at WWDC
A prominent leaker claims Apple may revert to its original “iPhone OS” name for a forthcoming release of iOS, potentially to fit with iPadOS.
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Apple to assemble new iPhone SE in India to avoid 20% import tax
Apple appears poised to begin iPhone SE assembly in India, and in doing so, will be able to avoid a steep tax levied on smartphones imported into the country.
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Apple in-store Mac trade-in program officially launches in U.S., Canada
Mac owners can now take their devices to their preferred Apple Store to receive credit toward a new purchase or to cash it out for an Apple gift card.
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New Apple Leak Reveals Missing iPhone 12 Feature
Unboxing videos of the iPhone 12 are going to be a little bit shorter, as Apple looks set to remove an iconic feature from the retail box.
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Apple announces virtual ‘Apple Camp at Home’ sessions for parents, kids
Apple is launching a new virtual version of its Apple Camp program for kids and parents in lieu of in-store sessions.
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Apple Launches ‘Apple Camp at Home’ Experience for Kids
Apple won’t be able to hold its traditional Apple Camp sessions for children this year as Apple Camp takes place in Apple retail stores, so …
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Epic Games and Match Group join Spotify in protesting Apple’s App Store fees
Both Match Group, the owner of dating apps like Tinder and Hinge, as well as Epic Games, which created Fortnite, issued statements last night in support. “Apple is a partner, but also a dominant …
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Apple Pay, App Store Under Antitrust Investigation By EU
Apple Pay and App Store are under investigation in the EU on the suspicion of having broken European antitrust laws, this forming part of wider scrutiny into perceived U.S. tech firms’ market grabbing …
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Apple is facing rage and insurrection from developers over the commission it charges apps on the App Store
Apple got into a standoff with subscription email service Hey the same day the EU announced two antitrust investigations into the tech giant.
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Apple’s App Store polices are bad, but its interpretation and enforcement is worse
That was the plan, but then Apple decided to use its market power in one segment — the App Store — to give itself a potentially unfair advantage in another segment: buying digital goods. I’m obviously …
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Apple iPhone 12 Latest Update: September Announcement On Track
An analyst claims Apple is on track to announce the iPhone 12 in September The handsets will then hit shelves on October The analyst’s sources said Apple will not bundle the iPhones with wired earbuds …
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Fed’s Powell on a Full Recovery, Chasing vs. Trading Stocks, Apple’s iPhone 12
Fed Chair Jerome Powell just does not sound all that confident in the U.S. economy. Financial GPS. Where are we? Since equity markets bottomed on March 23rd, and we then confirmed the current uptrend …
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New email app Hey finds itself in battle with Apple over app store guidelines
According to a series of tweets posted by David Heinemeier Hansson, Basecamp co-founder and CTO, Apple initially approved the version 1.0 of Hey and published it in the app store. A bug fix was then …
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Apple Threatens to Remove Email App ‘Hey’ From App Store Over Lack of In-App Subscription Option [Updated]
A new email app called “Hey” from the team at Basecamp has run into trouble with Apple for refusing to offer a subscription option that …
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Hey.com exec says Apple is acting like ‘gangsters,’ rejecting App Store updates and demanding cut of sales
Apple is threatening to remove Hey.com from the App Store if the ambitious new email service doesn’t begin offering an in-app subscription and sharing a cut of its revenue, according to an executive …
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Apple Threatens to Remove Email App ‘Hey’ From App Store Over Lack of In-App Subscription Option
A new email app called “Hey” from the team at Basecamp has run into trouble with Apple for refusing to offer a subscription option that …
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