A report on Tuesday offered the first glimpse at what is thought to be Apple’s upcoming Chicago Apple Store, with renderings showing an open, glass-encased pavilion type structure appropriately modeled to the company’s new architectural design language.
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After years of offering Personal Pickup at U.S. Apple Stores, Apple on Tuesday activated the service in Canada and Australia, meaning customers in those countries can order online and pick up their goods at a brick-and-mortar store.
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Apple is on track to ship between 2.4 and 2.6 million iPad Pro units in its first quarter of sales, though inventory of the giant size tablet and its integral Apple Pencil accessory is facing constraints due to production snarls, according to one insider.
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Apple in a note to developers on Tuesday apologized for last week’s Mac App Store app signing issue that rendered certain applications inoperable, explaining server-side fixes and offering app makers instructions on how to patch affected software.
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In what could be a move to push the first-party HomeKit connected home protocol, Apple has seemingly stopped online sales of incompatible devices made by Kwikset and Belkin, as well as the original August Smart Lock.
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Apple on Tuesday confirmed company-owned Domino’s pizza outlets will be accepting Apple Pay by the end of 2015, while Cinnabon plans to integrate the mobile payments solution in its stores in 2016.
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In an interview discussing Apple Pencil’s design and subsequent development, Apple CDO Jony Ive said one of the team’s main goals was to create an input tool clearly for making marks, not a finger replacement.
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Apple on Tuesday posted two new profiles to its “iPad in Education” subsite as part of an ongoing campaign to promote the tablet’s uses in arts and science classrooms.
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Apple on Tuesday updated its online store to allow same-day deliveries in Manhattan, offered through its partner for the service, Postmates.
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Rather than fix a flaw that can permanently damage its latest flagship phablet, Samsung has instead opted to revise the packaging for the Galaxy Note 5, warning users not to insert the device’s S Pen back into the handset in the wrong direction.
Source:: Apple Insider