Apple today shared two new videos in its “Life’s easier on iPhone” series, which are aimed at encouraging Android users to switch over to an iPhone. The first ad, “App Store,” depicts exploding app icons that are meant to demonstrate the superior safety of …
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KCPD investigating after strong-arm robbery at Plaza Apple Store caught on camera
Police are searching for three male suspects. The Kansas City Police Department continues to investigate a strong-arm robbery Sunday at the Apple Store on the Plaza. On Monday, police released pictures of the suspects and their vehicle. The incident …
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Apple targets Android switchers with two new iPhone ads
The two ads continue Apple’s recent “Switch to iPhone” campaign … The second ad features a similar split-screen setup, with “Your Store” and “App Store” on each side. Lining the shelves of each store are goods resembling app icons.
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Should You Buy Refurbished Electronics?
If you’re looking to save money, buying refurbished electronics can be very tempting. After all, you can get a 256GB iPhone 7 Plus—rated Very Good or better across the board by our testers—for $779. That’s roughly $90 off the price of a new iPhone 7 …
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Forget the iPhone X — Apple could launch a new iPhone with a bigger screen this year for as little as $550
The iPhone X is not only Apple’s most expensive phone, but also its most advanced model. It featured a screen that stretched across the entire device, and advanced front-sensors that lets the phone scan your face to keep it secure. But as soon as September …
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Smarter shopping: What does refurbished mean?
For the most part, these are the terms used to describe refurbished products: Let’s look at what Apple sells as a refurbished iPhone as an example. On top of being inspected and repaired, refurbished iPhones also have a new battery and outer shell.
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Apple isn’t going to trash the iPhone X, and it wasn’t a failure
A note from Mirabaud analyst Neil Campling suggests that Apple is going to kill the iPhone X this year. It might be true that the phone will be upgraded, but it’s not “dead.” Instead, I think what we’re seeing is more of a reflection of Apple’s new …
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Trump’s next $100 billion tariff dilemma: hit Wal-Mart or Apple Store?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumers may be about to directly feel the effects of the trade fight started by U.S. President Trump with China and other countries this year when a new list of Chinese imports to be taxed is announced in coming days.
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As usual, Apple Store logos and shirts go green to celebrate Earth Day
Earth Day is on Sunday – a day devoted to raising environmental awareness and expressing support for measures to protect the environment. Apple is doing its bit to raise awareness of the day by turning its store logos green and swapping out the usual …
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… stores to teach customers how to better use their Apple products, and the company also offers in-store repairs and support at the “Genius Grove.” The Apple retail tag covers everything from new retail developments to unique products that Apple offers.
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Apple has a new iPhone-destroying robot called Daisy that can disassemble 200 phones in an hour
Apple announced they have a new robot called “Daisy” that takes apart iPhones for the valuable materials within. It can disassemble 200 iPhones per hour, according to Apple. Greenpeace, the environmental group, said Apple should focus on designing longer …
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Apple has a new iPhone-destroying robot called Daisy that can disassemble 200 phones in an hour (AAPL)
Apple announced they have a new robot called “Daisy” that takes apart iPhones for the valuable materials within. It can disassemble 200 iPhones per hour, according to Apple. Greenpeace, the environmental group, said Apple should focus on designing longer …
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Apple celebrates Earth Day by debuting Daisy, the recycling robot
The promotion will run from April 19 through April 30. Consumers who donate certain devices can also get credit toward an in-store purchase or Apple gift card.
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Apple might have a new iPhone SE in the works
Apple has raised hopes that it might be preparing a new iPhone SE after tech bloggers seized on a filing by the company on Wednesday. In a Russian-language regulatory filing with the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC), first spotted by French website …
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We put Apple’s iPhone X up against Google’s Pixel 2 — and Apple’s phone is still king
You’ll be looking at your phone’s screen several times a day for years, and thankfully both the iPhone X and Pixel 2 have cutting-edge displays. The iPhone X’s 5.8-inch OLED (organic light emitting diod) screen has a resolution of 2,436 × 1,125 pixels for …
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Apple pulls app used by teenagers to hide photos behind a calculator amid police investigation
Apple has removed from the App Store a controversial app that poses as a calculator and allows users to hide secret photos. The Calculator% app is popular with teenagers, but has been criticised by child welfare experts and is part of an investigation by …
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Apple iOS App Store is trouncing Google Play in services, subscriptions
Apple’s U.S. customers installed 45 new iPhone apps in 2017, a growth of 10 percent over last year, while Services revenue from In-App Purchases and Subscriptions expanded by 23 percent–driven by games, music and video streaming and dating services.
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