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Early Macs, ‘Think Different’ posters headline auction by shuttered Apple vendor Tekserve

August 18, 2016 mactips

After Monday’s closure of the New York City Tekserve retail and service location, nearly the entire array of Apple collectibles accumulated over two decades by the company will be sold in a live auction, with online bidding underway.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Parallels Desktop 12 for Mac released with macOS Sierra support, Toolbox app

August 18, 2016 mactips

Virtualization software Parallels on Thursday issued its latest release, Parallels Desktop 12 for Mac, with a host of new features including support for Apple’s upcoming macOS Sierra, a standalone Toolbox app and performance improvements.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

AT&T debuts data plans without overages ahead of ‘iPhone 7’ launch

August 18, 2016 mactips

AT&T on Wednesday revealed new data plans skewed in favor of its higher-end tiers, though also finally eliminating overage fees for heavy users.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Apple Pay support coming to Chik-fil-A restaurants this Friday

August 17, 2016 mactips

After months of waiting, chicken-loving iPhone owners will be able to check out using at Chik-fil-A locations using Apple Pay on Aug. 19, the restaurant chain announced on Wednesday.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Inside Apple’s 2016 MacBook Pro: USB-C and Thunderbolt 3

August 17, 2016 mactips

With Apple’s new MacBook Pro expected in the coming months, AppleInsider takes a look at technologies expected to be updated, or removed, from the new portable. In many ways, one of the key changes could be the anticipated embrace of new, smaller USB-C ports with high-speed USB 3.1 and Thunderbolt 3 data connectivity.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Apple rumored to open first Austrian store in Vienna

August 17, 2016 mactips

Apple may be preparing to launch its first Austrian store on Vienna’s K?rntnerstrasse, home to a high-traffic shopping district, a report claimed on Wednesday.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Intel pushes USB-C as 3.5mm jack replacement, touts better sound, thinness & power management

August 17, 2016 mactips

The seemingly inevitable demise of the legacy 3.5-millimeter headphone jack has placed the technology world in need of a successor, and Intel this week laid out its case as to why it thinks the reversible USB-C port is the best option for accessory makers.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Retailer Target pins missed financial goals on lackluster Apple device sales

August 17, 2016 mactips

Target’s executives revealed in an earnings conference call that Apple sales at their stores dropped 20 percent, calling it one of the major reasons for missing earnings guidance, and forcing a revision for the next quarter as well.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Rumors: Apple orders 10nm TSMC ‘A11’ chips for 2017 iPhones, 2016 ‘iPhone 7’ to boast 256GB storage

August 17, 2016 mactips

As expected, TSMC has secured orders to produce 10-nanometer “A11” processors for next year’s iPhones, according to sources. Separate sources meanwhile hinted on Wednesday that this year’s “iPhone 7” will indeed have up to 256 gigabytes of storage.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Apple Pay’s August expansion surge continues with 37 more US banks

August 17, 2016 mactips

Apple continues pushing forward with its deployment of the Apple Pay service, adding 37 new banks and credit unions to the already expansive list of supporting financial institutions.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

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