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Proposed U.S. aluminum tariff could drive up Apple device prices

March 2, 2018 mactips

President Donald Trump on Thursday said he plans to impose stringent tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, a move that could prompt companies like Apple, which rely heavily on those materials in product manufacturing, to raise pricing.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Stream Xbox One games to your Mac with OneCast

March 2, 2018 mactips

Xbox One owners have been able to stream their games to PCs running Windows 10 since 2015, but Mac compatibility has been notably, and expectedly, lacking. A new app, OneCast, promises to deliver the same game streaming experience to macOS for a mere $10.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Apple explains iPhone battery throttling to Canadian parliament, says not planned obsolescence

March 2, 2018 mactips

Apple appeared in front of the House of Commons of Canada on Thursday to explain its handling of iPhone battery issues through a software update that in some cases throttles CPU performance, maintaining the feature is designed to benefit customers, not push them to upgrade to new hardware.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Analyst estimates average lifespan for all Apple devices at over four years

March 1, 2018 mactips

The average lifespan of an Apple device is probably just over four years, according to analysis into figures released during the fourth quarter investor conference call, suggesting that iPhones and iPads remain in active use for twice as long as the typical consumer iPhone upgrade cycle.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Series 3 sales help crown Apple Watch king of 2017 wearables market

March 1, 2018 mactips

Some 8 million Apple Watches may have been sold in the December quarter, allowing Apple to beat out the likes of Fitbit for wearables dominance not just then but during the whole of 2017, according to research published on Thursday.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Logic Pro X 10.4.1 maintenance update fixes zoom key behavior, processor usage bug, other issues

March 1, 2018 mactips

Apple has released an update to Logic Pro X, bringing the professional music creation application up to version 10.4.1, with the maintenance release fixing bugs and making a number of smaller improvements rather than adding new features.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

iMac Deals: Save up to $150 instantly on Apple’s 27″ iMac 5K, plus no tax in 48 states and 0% financing

March 1, 2018 mactips

Readers this week can take advantage of bonus savings on Mid 2017 27-inch iMac 5Ks with our exclusive promo code on top of already reduced pricing. Save up to $150 off retail, along with free shipping and no tax on orders shipped outside NY and NJ. Plus, take advantage of no interest financing for 12 months on approved credit.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

With Twitter for Mac dead, here are the best alternatives for tweeting via macOS

March 1, 2018 mactips

If you’ve been using Twitter for Mac, it’s time to shop around. Twitter’s recent announcement it would no longer offer its app for download in the Mac App Store or support existing downloads beyond March has Twitter app-loving Mac users scrambling for a replacement.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Apple holds recruitment event in Paris store to mark International Women’s Day

March 1, 2018 mactips

In honor of International Women’s Day, Apple will be hosting a number of events in select retail outlets around the world to celebrate the achievements of women, including one evening in the Paris Marche Saint-Germain store that will be used as a recruitment event for the company.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

New rumor again claims Samsung cutting OLED shipments because of unexpected drop in iPhone X orders

March 1, 2018 mactips

Samsung is once again said to ship only half the number of OLED panels to Apple because of iPhone X order cuts as a result of poor demand, a questionable report again claimed on Thursday.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

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