“We are thrilled with the reaction to the new App Store and to see so many customers discovering and enjoying new apps and games,” said Phil Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing. “We want to thank all of the creative app …
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Apple just shared some staggering statistics about how well the App Store is doing
Apple announced new App Store statistics on Thursday. It revealed for the first time that over half a billion iPhone and iPad users visit the App Store every week. Apple has an annual tradition in early January of announcing how well its App Store is doing.
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Apple planning new Toronto store at Yonge & Bloor [u]
Apple appears to be working on a new street-level store in Toronto, Canada, based inside an 85-story condominium at the corner of Yonge and Bloor, not far from Queen’s Park and the Royal Ontario Museum. [Updated with corrected stats] The condominium, still …
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Flagship Apple Store Possibly Still Planned at Yonge-Bloor in Toronto
Canada’s most populous city may eventually be home to a flagship Apple retail store at one of its busiest intersections. A render of what The One will look like upon completion MacRumors has learned that Apple has been labeled in a planning document for …
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Apple blames smart roof software bug for blunder that caused Chicago store to dump snow and ice on surrounding areas
Last week, Apple’s flagship retail store in Chicago made headlines after it appeared to suffer at the hands of its own design flaws. After a build-up of ice and snow caused treacherous conditions around the Macbook-inspired roof with slanted edges, parts …
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How to check if Apple is slowing down your iPhone
Apple recently admitted that it has been throttling the performance of certain iPhones with older batteries to prevent unexpected shutdowns. For those curious, it turns out that it’s not too difficult to see if your iPhone has been affected. The reason …
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Apple ‘re-programmed’ the roof on one of its stores because it had an ice problem
Apple built a gorgeous new Apple store on Chicago’s waterfront this year. It has beautiful glass walls and a roof that looks like an Apple laptop, and a press release published when the store opened in October called it one of “Apple’s most significant …
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LG is reportedly building larger 6.5-inch screens for Apple’s next iPhone
LG is preparing to build new OLED screens for an upcoming 6.5-inch iPhone, according to The Korea Herald. LG will reportedly provide the larger panels while Samsung will continue to ship its OLED screens for smaller “5.8- or 6-inch screens.” The iPhone X …
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Cramer: Apple’s iPhone ‘batterygate’ issue doesn’t matter and investors shouldn’t sell
Apple ‘s iPhone battery problem isn’t a big deal and investors shouldn’t sell their stock, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Tuesday. The tech giant announced customers can now replace batteries on the iPhone 6 or later models for $29. It came after the revelation …
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Apple will replace iPhone batteries for $29 even if they’re technically still ‘good’
Every product here is independently selected by Mashable journalists. If you buy something featured, we may earn an affiliate commission which helps support our work. If you have an iPhone 6 model or later, you should probably go replace the battery for a …
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Apple iPhone X expectations are ‘still too high’ despite stock pullback, analyst says
Apple iPhone X volume expectations are still too high despite a recent correction in investor expectations, according to one Wall Street firm. CLSA warned clients on Tuesday that with fourth-quarter phone sales expectations lower and first-quarter 2018 …
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California’s newest drug dealers: like an Apple Store, but with weed
The dispensary in West Hollywood looks more like an Apple Store than a place to score drugs. No tinted windows. No burglar bars. No beefy security guards. Instead, one of the half-dozen or so “bud-tenders” in identical company T-shirts scrolls on an iPad …
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Apple iPhone 8 price slashed by Rs 9,000 on Amazon
Amazon India is also offering Rs 1,500 cash back on the purchase of the iPhone 8 using an ICIC Bank Credit Card’s EMI payment option. The Apple iPhone 64GB which was launched in India last year for Rs 64,000 has now received a price cut of Rs 9,000 on …
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Apple iPhone Battery Replacement Programs Now Available in India
Apple admitted that the company intentionally slows down old iPhones in order to prevent shutdowns due to old processors. The issue generated a lot of debate amongst Apple users and to alleviate the situation, the company published an apology letter on …
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Apple Loop: Arrogant Apple Finally Apologises, Poor iPhone Design Ethos, FaceID iPhone X Problem
Taking a look back at another week of news from Cupertino, this week’s Apple Loop includes Apple’s response to the rising anger of its decision to throttle older devices, new limitations of FaceID, a forking review of the iPhone X, the iMac Pro …
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Oops! Apple’s fancy new flagship store in Chicago beset with problems because the roof wasn’t designed to handle all the snow that falls in the ‘Windy City
First pointed out by Matt Maldre in his blog Spundart, the Chicago store garnered earlier attention for its roof which was designed in the shape of a Macbook, even emblazoning an Apple logo on top – just like on the actual devices. However, architects seem …
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Apple retail in 2017: A look at every store opened, closed, and remodeled
2017 was an incredibly active year for Apple retail, as the company’s refreshed store design continued its rollout across the world. As the calendar comes to a close, let’s take a look at every store location opened under the guidance of Apple’s …
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