An Apple store in Zurich, Switzerland had to be closed and evacuated after a battery got overheated. Emergency responders said they saw smoking coming from an overheated battery. The Swiss media said that the police, an ambulance, and the local fire …
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Seven Receive Medical Attention After iPhone Explodes in Swiss Apple Store
Seven people received medical attention on Tuesday after an iPhone battery overheated in a Swiss Apple store. Police in Zurich, Switzerland evacuated around 50 customers and staff from the store after an iPhone 6S battery overheated and started spewing smoke.
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A public square is being handed over to Apple for its newest flagship store — and some locals are furious
Apple announced that it will demolish an indigenous cultural center for a new flagship store at Federation Square, a public plaza in Melbourne, Australia. Critics of the plan say that it goes against the intended purpose of the square as a public space …
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Apple store in Zurich evacuated as phone battery overheats
ZURICH (Reuters) – An overheated iPhone battery injured a repairman in an Apple store in Zurich and prompted the evacuation of around 50 people from the shop on Tuesday due to smoke, Swiss police said. Zurich police said the incident occurred as the repair …
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Apple’s iOS App Store broke records this holiday season
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Apple’s iOS App Store broke records this holiday season (AAPL)
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Apple Store Saw $300 Million In Purchases On New Year’s Day
A lot of people like to buy apps on New Year’s Day it seems. Apple has issued a press release which reveals that the App Store set a New Year’s Day sales record with more than $300 million in purchases. This goes to show that the App Store is kicking …
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Apple App Store Records $300 Million Purchases On New Year’s Day
Apple is one company whose products are fancied by a set of users loosely called “Apple Fanboys”. While some believe that the company’s products are unnecessarily overpriced, others think that its products are worth every penny spent on it.
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Apple’s App Store Generated Over $11 Billion In Revenue For the Company Last Year
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’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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