As he has done in the past, the executive likened AR to existing successful Apple technologies like multitouch on iPhone and the App Store. “Think back to 2008, when the App Store went live. There was the initial round of apps and people looked at them and …
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Apple Plans to Release Spielberg Series as Part of a Bigger Push Into TV
After years of selling other companies’ TV shows and movies in its iTunes store, Apple has taken the plunge into Hollywood and begun competing with those same companies for the rights to produce future TV series. The company has pledged to spend $1 …
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Apple adds refurbished 15-inch MacBook Pro in its store
Apple has updated its store with the inclusion of 15-inch MacBook Pro 2017 refurbished versions. These are the same models that came equipped with a touch bar. This is the first time these 15inch MacBooks have made it to Apple’s refurbished products store.
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Apple iPhone 8 Review: When you know you want it, but still ask questions
Welcome to the Apple stable, and its latest iPhone 8 … there are two iPhone smartphones this time around as well. If you step into a store today, you’d still have just two options to buy from when it comes to the new range. This year, being the …
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Apple Music and KM Music Conservatory Announce New Mac Labs in Chennai and Mumbai, India.
watchOS and tvOS — provide seamless experiences across all Apple devices and empower people with breakthrough services including the App Store, Apple Music, Apple Pay and iCloud. Apple’s more than 100,000 employees are dedicated to making the best …
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Apple nears TV deal with Spielberg for ‘Amazing Stories’
It is unclear how people will be able to watch “Amazing Stories” or when it will debut. Apple has not divulged if it will put its own TV series in the iTunes Store, where it sells shows made by other companies, or on another platform. The deal with …
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Apple Now Selling Refurbished 2017 15-Inch MacBook Pro; Prices Start from $2,039
Apple has started selling refurbished models of the 2017 15-inch MacBook Pro from its online store. Released first in June 2017, the 2017 15-inch MacBook Pro features Intel’s Kaby Lake processors. Right now, Apple is offering six different refurbished …
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Beware of sketchy iOS popups that want your Apple ID
The lookalike popups require less than 30 lines of code and could be sneaked into an otherwise legitimate app that has already found its way into Apple’s App Store. The popups are a common part of the iOS experience for many users, this author included.
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Supreme Court asks Trump administration for thoughts on App Store pricing lawsuit
The U.S. Supreme Court is asking the Trump administration for opinions on whether it should hear Apple’s attempt to dismiss a years-long class-action lawsuit, which claims the company has inflated App Store prices by charging developers a 30 percent …
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Apple Store news – More FREE coding sessions announced and here’s how to take part
With the digital world rapidly influencing every part of our daily lives, learning how to code is now a vital skill. Schools recently began including coding as part of the National Curriculum with a recent survey revealing that a quarter of children say it …
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Apple Quietly Removed Free App Of The Week Section From App Store
Apple’s iOS 11 surely came with a lot of changes and improvements. However, the new software update also removed something from the App Store, and it’s none other than the Free App of the Week section. Thus, iPhone and iPad users can no longer take …
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Apple still offers an iTunes version with App Store, Ringtones and other features removed in ‘focused’ iTunes 12.7
For people mourning the loss of a desktop iTunes client to store their app library or check the best-selling app charts, there is some hope. It has been noticed on Reddit that Apple offers a special version of iTunes, iTunes 12.6.3, which retains the …
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Apple Says App Store, iTunes, and Some Other Services Experiencing ‘Intermittent Issues’ [Resolved]
Apple has updated its System Status page to indicate that some users may be experiencing “intermittent issues” with the App Store, iTunes, Apple Music, and select other services in the United States and other countries. The issues began shortly before 11 a …
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App Store, Apple Music, iTunes & other services hit by ongoing network issues [u]
A host of public- and developer-facing Apple online services —including flagships like the App Store, the iTunes Store, Apple Music, and the Mac App Store —were encountering unspecified difficulties, according to the company’s system status trackers.
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It’s not just you: Apple’s online services are down for some users right now
Apple online services including Apple Music, the iTunes Store, App Store, and Apple TV are down for some users this morning. Apple’s cloud services dashboard shows “intermittent issues” for “some users,” although it’s only affecting certain …
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Apple inches closer to India retail store, iPhone unit
India gave Chinese smartphone maker Oppo permission to open its own single-brand stores, which makes the path smoother for Apple. Brands typically need to manufacture 30% of products sold in the stores within the country. A top Indian bureaucrat says the …
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What Apple’s App Store can teach us about digital transformation
To help drive the company vision forward, CIOs need to decentralize IT and foster a culture of self-service not unlike that of Apple’s App Store. When the iPhone launched in 2007, Steve Jobs didn’t want the device to include native third-party apps.
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