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This week on AI: iPods fade away, ‘iPhone 8’ & Apple TV rumors, Trump promises US plants

July 29, 2017 mactips

The end of an era came this week as Apple discontinued its last remaining “old-school” iPods, the Nano and the Shuffle. “iPhone 8” and Apple TV rumors continued to steam ahead, while U.S. President Donald Trump claimed Apple will set up multiple factories in the country.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Apple leads brick-and-mortar retail with $5,546 in sales per square foot

July 28, 2017 mactips

Apple remains one of the most successful brick-and-mortar retailers in the world with sales of $5,546 per square foot, according to recent research.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Apple reveals 4K and HDR plans in iTunes, hinting revamped Apple TV may arrive soon

July 28, 2017 mactips

Users have found that some new releases on the iTunes Store list availability in 4K resolution and high dynamic range, suggesting that support for ultra-high-resolution video formats may soon be coming soon to iTunes, along with new Apple TV hardware.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Killer iPad Deals: 9.7″ iPad Pros for $399 ($200 off); iPad mini 4 $299; 10.5″ iPad Pro for $599, plus no tax in 48 states

July 28, 2017 mactips

With extremely limited stock on hand, users can pick up Apple’s 9.7-inch iPad Pro for $399 with no tax collect outside NY and NJ (the lowest price available from an Apple authorized reseller). Or opt for an iPad mini 4 for just $299. New 10.5-inch iPad Pros are also $50 off instantly.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Fitbit’s Apple Watch competitor will offer third-party apps & ‘app gallery’ at launch – CEO

July 28, 2017 mactips

Fitbit’s first true smartwatch will launch with select third-party apps and an “app gallery,” the company’s CEO promised on Friday, trying to dispel earlier rumors.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

iRobot CEO insists company won’t sell Roomba home data

July 28, 2017 mactips

Despite a report suggesting the contrary, iRobot is not planning to sell data from 900 Series Roombas to companies like Apple, Google, and Amazon, CEO Colin Angle said in a statement published on Friday.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Video: Stop force closing all apps on your iPhone, it’s a waste of time

July 28, 2017 mactips

People who compulsively force close all apps on their iPhone in a futile effort to conserve battery life are wasting their time. AppleInsider explains why you should ditch this pointless habit.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Apple invests $2.7B in LG’s OLED production for future iPhones – report

July 28, 2017 mactips

In an effort to expand availability of OLED displays for future iPhones, Apple has reportedly sunk 3 trillion won, or $2.7 billion U.S., into partner LG’s manufacturing capabilities.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Laurene Powell Jobs’s Emerson Collective buys majority stake in The Atlantic

July 28, 2017 mactips

The Emerson Collective — an organization led by Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of former Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs — is buying a majority stake in The Atlantic, one of the longest-running publications in the U.S.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Apple’s Nokia settlement includes $2B up-front cash payment

July 28, 2017 mactips

Nokia’s second-quarter results were improved by a recent 1.7 billion euro ($2 billion) cash payment from Apple, helping to settle the two companies’ patent fight, according to a report.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

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