Below is an analysis of Apple’s App Store revenue that can be gleaned from the past four press releases providing App Store data. Note that when I use words such as over or nearly they are from the press releases and when I use about or approximately …
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Apple iPhone Chip Vulnerability Is ‘Most Disturbing’ Security Issue in Decades
Apple has admitted that every iPhone and Mac computer is affected by the Meltdown and Spectre chip vulnerabilities, which security researchers say is “the most disturbing” cybersecurity issue in decades. The security bugs, which were first discovered by …
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Apple’s iPhone battery replacement offer will cut 2018 sales, investment bank analyst warns
Banking giant Barclays has slammed Apple’s recent decision to provide customers with cut-price £25 replacements – slashed from £79 – deeming it catastrophic for sales of the iPhone. According to Barclays analyst Mark Moskowitz, the company could end up …
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Apple’s iPhone battery replace offer will cut 2018 sales, investment bank analyst warns
Banking giant Barclays has slammed Apple’s recent decision to provide customers with cut-price £25 replacements – slashed from £79 – deeming it catastrophic for sales of the iPhone. According to Barclays analyst Mark Moskowitz, the company could end up …
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Still Clutching an Old iPhone? You’re Not Alone
Apple pledged to make it easier for people to check the health of their iPhone batteries, and it cut the price of replacing them from $79 to $29. It’s the right thing to do, even if Apple had to be shamed into doing it. I’m planning to take Apple up on …
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Everything to Know About Apple Slowing iPhones Because of Old Batteries
Apple recently acknowledged that it slows the performance of some iPhones because their older batteries are unable to properly power devices raises a lot of questions for iPhone owners. Should they pay to get their batteries replaced? If so, what’s the …
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Apple’s battery replacement program could be bad for iPhone sales, Barclays says
Barclays said on Wednesday that Apple ‘s decision to replace aging batteries for $29 instead of $79, following reports that it slowed down iPhones on purpose, could be bad for future iPhone sales. “While this is a good PR move for Apple to resolve the …
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Apple’s App Store sales hit a record $300 million on New Year’s Day
Apple set a new record for App Store sales on New Year’s Day, thanks to a 25 percent increase from the same day a year earlier. Consumers spent $300 million on apps on Jan. 1, the most for a single day since the App Store launched in 2008. It marked the …
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Apple Store Chicago Winter Problem Caused By Software Issue, Not Design Flaw
Apple is blaming software issues, not a design flaw, for the winter problems encountered by the newly opened Apple Store in Chicago. Apple Store Chicago, with a carbon fiber roof inspired by the MacBook Pro, was thought to have overlooked the effects of …
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Apple App Store harvested your cash on New Year’s Day
It was a very happy New Year for Apple’s App Store. Owners of iOS devices made New Year’s Day the biggest sales day ever for the App Store, logging $300 million in purchases, the gadget giant said in a statement Thursday. That sales total is 25 percent …
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App Store kicks off 2018 with record-breaking holiday season
“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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