Apple Marketing Svp Phil Schiller Confirms Apple Has No Iphone 5 Dock In The Works

We were recently forwarded an email where a reader reached out to Senior Vice President of Marketing Philip Schiller to ask if Apple planned to release a dock for the new iPhone 5. Schiller apparently replied to the user’s email and said there were no plans to produce an iPhone 5 dock, as “most people who use docks use them with speaker or clock systems.” Based on the message header we received, we believe this correspondence is the real deal....

September 13, 2022 · 1 min · 160 words · Patricia Culpepper

Apple Music Loses Albums From Top Artists Due To Apparent Outage U

Update: The missing albums appear to be returning to Apple Music and can again be streamed. You can read the original article below. Here we are with another widespread issue on Apple Music. This time, users have been reporting on Reddit and other social networks that several albums are missing when you try to find them through search or the artist’s page. There are several missing albums from different artists on Apple Music right now, but the reasons are unknown....

September 13, 2022 · 1 min · 183 words · Louise Rather

Apple News Launches Democratic Candidate Guide For The 2020 Presidential Campaign

Continuing its custom election coverage, Apple is launching a new guide in Apple News featuring the Democratic candidates in the run-up to the 2020 elections in the United States. The special section features content from a diverse set of news sources with primers for each candidate who has qualified for the first debate, detailing the candidate’s biography, stance on key issues, and associated news coverage. The candidate guide will be featured in the Apple News app across iPhone, iPad and Mac....

September 13, 2022 · 2 min · 237 words · Angela Sexton

Apple Iphone Xr Xs And Xs Max Steps To Import Contacts From Your Sim To Iphone

Every person always wishes to have an iPhone. If a person is switching from a non-apple smartphone to iPhone XS, XS Max or XR, they will have their contact information in their old SIM that needs to be imported to the new phone. The problem is that the SIM card may be too small or too big to insert into an iPhone and your iPhone would not be able to recognize it....

September 12, 2022 · 2 min · 405 words · Charles Wyke

Apple Makes Photofast Stop Production Of Speedy 256 Gb Macbook Air Ssds

Back in late October we reported that PhotoFast began producing 256GB SSD upgrade kits for Apple’s latest MacBook Air lineup. PhotoFast’s third-party SSD upgrade for the new MacBook Airs read and write at 250MB/s while Apple’s included SSD runs at between 150MB/s and 160MB/s. Now, according to a source close to the company, Apple contacted PhotoFast last week and had them stop all production of their new MacBook Air SSD upgrades....

September 12, 2022 · 1 min · 176 words · Eva Spady

Apple Music May Earn Exclusive Rights To Unreleased Prince Concert Film

What originally began as Tidal exclusives, Prince’s future catalog of work may find its way onto Apple Music. Troy Carter, Spotify executive and Prince’s entertainment estate advisor, is currently negotiating deals to have unreleased footage of the late popstar exclusively available on a music streaming platform. Sources told Billboard that although Carter works for Spotify, the deals are being shopped with music streaming company’s rivals as well. In a 1983 performance by Prince, a film was shot where the artist debuted several songs that would go on to be in his 1984 movie Purple Rain....

September 12, 2022 · 2 min · 316 words · Helen Wilson

Apple Music S Zane Lowe Revealed As Keynote Speaker For Sxsw Next Year

Apple Music creative director and Beats 1 head Zane Lowe has today been announced as a keynote speaker for the 2017 South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas. The event takes place from March 10th through March 19th, though it’s unclear when Lowe’s presentation will be (via Billboard). Throughout the festival, a variety of keynote presentations will be given, focusing largely on music and film. One talk that sounds interesting will come from Spotify’s chief strategy and content officer Stefan Bloom....

September 12, 2022 · 2 min · 272 words · Clarence Clement

Apple Partners With Payanywhere To Bring Apple Pay To 300K New Locations

Apple today announced a new partnership with PayAnywhere, a credit card reader that serves more than 300,000 locations around the United States. As part of the partnership, the latest version of the PayAnywhere reader will also be sold in all Apple Stores beginning this September for $39.95. The PayAnywere Mobile Reader accepts Apple Pay, as well as a variety of other contactless NFC payment solutions and traditional magnetic stripe credit cards....

September 12, 2022 · 1 min · 199 words · Dennis Semple

Apple Highlights The Best Work From Home Apps In New App Store Editorial Story

Apple has drastically ramped up its App Store editorial content over the last several years with hand-picked curation and more. Today brings a thorough look at some of the best applications for people working from home due to the coronavirus outbreak. The collection is titled “Apps for Working and Staying at Home” and it includes a variety of different applications across multiple categories. Throughout the various sections, Apple highlights applications that make it possible to learn from home, keep in touch with loved ones, connect with coworkers, and more....

September 11, 2022 · 2 min · 300 words · James Warren

Apple Launches Safari Technology Preview A Browser For Developers Including Experimental Web Features

Apple today announced a new browser, sort of. It’s called Safari Technology Preview and its meant for developers to be able to test and experiment with future web technologies and upcoming features. This is similar to Google Chrome Canary, which allows developers to play with in-development web technologies ahead of official releases. The app even comes complete with a new purple icon. Apple will be updating Safari Technology Preview on a fortnightly basis, with each release signed for security....

September 11, 2022 · 2 min · 224 words · Christine Moton

Apple Looking To Radically Improve Ios Maps And Location Services

Apple, in late 2009, acquired a mapping company called PlaceBase and since then many rumors have said that Apple is working to revamp their built-in maps application. Rumors have covered a redesigned iOS application all the way to Apple creating their own maps database – with PlaceBase’s data – to replace Google’s backend currently used in iOS maps. Now, Apple has filed a new job opportunity for an iOS Maps application developer....

September 11, 2022 · 2 min · 238 words · Patricia Cook

Apple Maps Adds Volunteermatch Integration With Curated Guides For Giving Back To Communities

Apple is expanding Apple Maps with new VolunteerMatch integration. The new partnership between Apple Maps and VolunteerMatch will allow users to easily find ways to volunteer in their communities ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday. As first reported by CNET, the feature is accessible alongside the existing section of curated information in the Apple Maps application: The curated guides appear to be available in the following markets:...

September 11, 2022 · 2 min · 260 words · Robert Harrison

Apple Music Adding Lossless Streaming To Entire Catalog At No Extra Cost Spatial Audio Support With Dolby Atmos

Apple Music officially announced that it is bringing lossless music quality options to its entire catalog at no extra cost, starting in June. Apple says lossless quality will be available for more than 75 million tracks in the Apple Music library. It is also launching support for Spatial Audio music with songs authored in Dolby Atmos. Users will be able to listen to select albums with an immersive 3D sound-space on AirPods, AirPods Pro, AirPods Max and Beats headphones with a H1 or W1 chip....

September 11, 2022 · 2 min · 311 words · Pearl Gramham

Apple Music Replay 2020 How To Find Your Year In Review

Apple Music Replay is Apple’s competitor to Spotify Wrapped, allowing Apple Music subscribers to access details on their most listened to songs, albums, and artists of the year. Here’s how to find your Apple Music Replay 2020 year-in-review. Update December 3: MacStories has an Apple Music Wrapped shortcut that generates a report on your music listening for the past year that can be viewed in Safari and creates a PDF you can save to Files or Dropbox....

September 11, 2022 · 3 min · 444 words · Edna Regan

Apple Now Selling Microsoft Xbox Gaming Controller

With all of its latest OS updates shipped, Apple Arcade is now available on iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Apple TV, and Mac and a new feature for the company’s hardware is support for Xbox and PS4 wireless controllers. Now Apple is selling the Xbox Wireless Controller on its online store with in-store availability starting from October 11. iOS 13, iPadOS 13, tvOS 13, and macOS Catalina offer users the ability to use an Xbox Wireless or PS4 DualShock wireless controller for an improved gaming experience....

September 11, 2022 · 2 min · 268 words · Andrew Ceravolo

Apple Opens Sign Ups For Developers To Test Upcoming App Analytics Feature U Access Starting Today

Apple has started offering registered developers the chance to sign-up and test its upcoming App Analytics feature first announced last year at WWDC. Developers have been awaiting the service since it was announced following Apple’s acquisition of TestFlight (and FlightPath), a service which offered its own analytics features. Apple says developers will gain access to the new feature on a first-come, first-served basis while requests can now be made through iTunes Connect....

September 11, 2022 · 2 min · 216 words · Billy Brockway

Apple Has A6 Based Ipad Mini Without Retina Display In The Works

Apple is testing a new iPad mini that includes a faster processor but not a Retina display, according to references in the iOS 7 SDK sent to us by a developer. The references were located inside of a hidden file that lists all supported iOS 7 devices, and the information has been corroborated with details found within the iOS 7 beta operating system itself… According to the provided information, Apple is considering three new iPad mini models: iPad “2,8,” iPad “2,9,” and iPad “2,10....

September 10, 2022 · 3 min · 475 words · Nathan Anderson

Apple Music Library Missing Check Your Icloud Music Settings

Is your Apple Music Library missing? Read on for how to check your iCloud Music settings to recover your Apple Music Library. Apple Music is a great streaming service that allows users to save and download music and videos to a personal library. However, if you’ve signed out of your iTunes/App Store account or are setting up a new device, iCloud Music Library isn’t turned on by default. Follow along with the steps below to see if this quick change will recover your Apple Music Library on iPhone, iPad, and Mac....

September 10, 2022 · 2 min · 293 words · Spring Phillips

Apple Outlines Ios Diagnostics Capabilities In Response To Backdoor Data Breach Claims

Earlier this week, Apple denied claims that it had hidden secret backdoors in its iOS platform that could allow the government or malicious users to extract a variety of critical and personal details about a device’s user from an iPhone or iPad, sometimes storing that data in unencrypted formats. Today, the company published a new document on its support website explaining the diagnostic tools that iOS uses to collect data for troubleshooting and other purposes....

September 10, 2022 · 2 min · 330 words · Wallace Czachorowski

Apple Has Sold 3M Ipads Directly Into Us Education Over Past Year And 4 5M Total Update 8M Worldwide

Apple today issued a press release to announce some big numbers for iTunes U (a billion downloads to be exact), but it has now also provided an update on iPads sales in the education market. In a statement to AllThingsD, Apple said it has sold a total of 4.5 million iPads direct to U.S. education institutions. Apple previously announced around a million units sold to U.S. schools in Q2 2012. It later said sales for iPad 2 in the K-12 market doubled y-o-y in Q3 2012 thanks to a price drop to $399....

September 9, 2022 · 2 min · 257 words · Astrid Lynn