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Beginning Friday, November 5th, some U.S. Apple Store locations to drop mask requirement for customers

Per a note intercepted by Bloomberg, Apple on Friday will drop the pandemic mask mandate for more than 100 of its 270+ Apple Store retail locations in the United States following positive trends in vaccinations and declining COVID-19 cases. The intra-company note reads as follows: After careful review, the Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) team, […]

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Rare “Chaffey College” Apple-I computer to go up for auction on Tuesday, November 9th

If you have at least $200,000 laying about, a rare Apple-I computer could be yours. The computers, which is being put up for auction by John Moran Auctioneers and Appraisers, was hand-built by Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, will be available for auction later this month, and will debut with a starting bid of $200,000. A […]

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Rumor: Apple in “active development” of products featuring mini-LED displays

Although Apple has yet to release a product with a micr0-LED display, sources have stated that Apple is in an “active development program” of new products with this technology. Per Nikkei Asia, Hideaki Ryugen offered the following tidbits about the differences between OLED and mini-LED displays: Midsize OLED panels for tablets and notebooks, in particular, […]

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Rumor: Apple’s iPad production may have fallen by as much as 50 percent over the last two months

Apple’s iPad production may have fallen as much as 50 percent over the last two months. According to two anonymous sources, production for Apple’s tablets has fallen by half, while parts meant for older iPhones are also being moved to the iPhone 13, as Apple expects stronger demand for the new iPhones over the new […]

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Apple Pay expands to Costa Rica, Colombia, and Azerbaijan

Starting on Monday, Apple Pay has expanded to Costa Rica, Colombia, and Azerbaijan. In Costa Rica, at least Banco Promerica, BAC Credomatic, and BCR are supporting credit cards through Apple Pay. All these bank apps have been updated over the past few days to bring support to the Apple Wallet. For Colombia, Bancolombia has begun […]