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Apple ID errors end, lost sales for App Store, iTunes Store estimated around $25 million

The Great Apple ID Snafu of 2015 is over. And it apparently cost Apple about US$25 million in lost sales revenue. Over the course of a 12-hour outage between Tuesday and Wednesday, Apple’s iTunes Store and App Store were down due to a DNS error. During this time, users couldn’t purchase apps, songs, movies or […]

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Rumor: Apple to incorporate Intel chips in next-gen iPhone in 2016

It might be Intel’s turn to be part of the iPhone architecture. Sources have stated that Apple will reportedly turn to Intel’s new XMM 7360 LTE modem when it launches a special next-generation iPhone model in 2016, suggesting the company is looking to diversify baseband chip suppliers. Intel’s fast wireless modem, which debuted earlier this […]

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iFixit tears down 2015 13-inch MacBook Pro, explores new components, Force Touch trackpad

If you were curious as to the components of the recently upgraded 13-inch MacBook, iFixit’s got your answers. On Monday, Appleā€™s 13-inch MacBook Pro received an update alongside a refreshed MacBook Air lineup and with it gets the new Force Touch trackpad that Apple debuted on its brand new 12-inch MacBook this week. The trackpad […]