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Rumor: Apple could be slating September 12th for next-gen iPhone announcement, wireless carriers to focus on date

It looks like Apple’s next iPhone event will take place on September 12th. Citing a number of wireless carrier sources, Mac news site Mac4Ever says that mobile phone operators have already been told when to expect the Apple announcement as they have to prepare inventory and marketing for the imminent new devices. While Apple has […]

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Apple announces launch of AirPods, initial units see delivery delays up to four weeks

The good news is that the long-awaited AirPods will begin selling next week. The bad news is that there’s currently about a two to four week delay to get them. Apple announced that the wireless headphones will be available for purchase at Apple Stores, authorized resellers, and select carriers next week, providing customers who did […]

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Tekserve closes fabled New York store, will auction off its Macintosh collection in September

An amazing collection of Apple and Mac history is going on the auction block next month. Tekserve, once the go-to third-party repair shop for Apple products in New York City, announced last month that it would be closing shop on August 15 after being in business since 1987. Now that Tekserve has officially closed shop, […]

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Jordan Castor, 22, shows what a blind Apple engineer can do

You’ve got to admit, this is impressive. Jordyn Castor, 22, who was born 15 weeks early, weighed just under two pounds and who has been blind since birth, is now one of the lead engineers for Apple’s VoiceOver technology, codes on a Braille device and is working on Apple’s new Playgrounds project for iOS. Castor, […]

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Fantastical 2.2 features highlighted, explained

The spiffy people over at Flexibits have been busy and have finished a hefty number of updates to one of our favorite applications, Fantastical. Fantastical, which has been updated to version 2.2, adds the following updates and changes which are explained via the following YouTube masterpiece: