Image source: Apple. While, as Potuck points out, Apple charges the same $19 on its online store for the 5W and 12W adapters, I suspect that the manufacturing costs of the higher-power adapter are simply higher. Including it in the box with the iPhone …
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Apple’s iPad mini 4 128GB discounted to $300 with in-store pickup at Target
iPad mini 4 is astonishingly thin at 6.1 mm, is our lightest iPad ever at 0.65 lb., and fits easily in one hand. It packs 3.1 million pixels in its new fully laminated 7.9-inch Retina display. It includes the A8 chip with 64-bit architecture, Touch ID …
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Jony Ive’s creativity pales compared to Apple’s App Store lawsuit defense
Jony Ive, Apple’s chief design officer, might want to take a lesson in creativity from Apple’s lawyers. The iPhone is beautiful, and we all know that. But Apple’s response to an App Store antitrust lawsuit brought by consumers may take your breath away.
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Apple Removes Pro-Life Groups App From the App Store After Abortion Activists Complain
In 2013, Human Coalition released a mobile app allowing pro-life individuals and church groups to pray for Human Coalition’s abortion-seeking clients, who remain anonymous, in real time. The app, “Human Coalition,” was available for android devices …
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Amazon Prime On Apple TV Release Date: What The Rumors Say
Apple said earlier this year the Amazon Prime Video app was finally coming to the Apple TV later this year, but the much-awaited app is still M.I.A. in the App Store. Apple announced the addition of the app during its Worldwide Developers Conference in June.
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Sketchy Rumor Points Towards October 26 Launch for Amazon Prime Video on Apple TV
all of which have subsequently been passed by with no official debut of Amazon Prime Video on the tvOS App Store. Another sketchy rumor has been shared on the Apple TV Subreddit this week by a user who claims to work for Amazon, pointing towards a late …
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Apple ropes in Spielberg to give shape to its original video production dreams
Apple currently has on-offer shows on its iTunes Store, and it is likely the new Amazing Stories too might be hosted at the same place. The deal involving what is inarguably one of the biggest names in Hollywood also matches with the usual Apple line of …
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This ‘crazy, irrational decision’ Apple made 20 years ago turned out to be the key to its outrageous success over Samsung
Apple made this crazy irrational decision 20 years ago to forward integrate into the medium that was supposedly going away. Stores. And they have somewhere between five and six billion dollars in store leases now on their balance sheet and have reallocated …
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Apple’s Cook repeats benefits of AR in interview, says AR glasses tech not mature
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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