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Apple quietly begins offering house calls for broken iPhone repairs in some cities

If you don’t happen to live near an Apple Store and your iPhone croaks, this’ll come in handy. Apple has quietly added a new option wherein a third-party technician from Go Tech Services can be sent to your home or office for common repairs, including cracked screens. It’s presently unknown as to whether the repairs […]

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5G Wireless News

Verizon activates 5G Ultra Wideband network in select areas of Atlanta, Detroit, Indianapolis, and Washington, D.C.

In its quest to bring 5G to the nation, Verizon on Wednesday activated its 5G Ultra Wideband service to select areas of Atlanta, Detroit, Indianapolis, and Washington, D.C., bringing the number of U.S. cities with access to the speedy mobile network up to nine.  The wireless carrier announced the expansion, stating that business customers and […]

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Apple Pay for transit launches in Singapore, expected for New York, other cities later this year

If you’re headed to Singapore, this’ll come in handy. Commuters in Singapore can now use Apple Pay for their travel needs. The service went live at transport locations there Thursday. Apple has stated that travelers in Singapore can use the service on “all forms of public transit that accept Mastercard credit and debit cards.” Transport […]

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Apple Maps data expands, now includes transit information for Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland

This could come in handy if you’re swinging through Europe. Apple Maps on Monday gained comprehensive transit directions for Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland, in the largest single combined update to its European coverage thus far. The coverage includes train, tram, and bus routes in the capital cities of each country, including Oslo, Stockholm, Copenhagen, […]

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Apple Watch News retail wireless

C-Spire, U.S. Cellular added to list of wireless carriers supporting the Apple Watch Series 3 with LTE

If you’re looking to snag an LTE-equipped Apple Watch Series 3, you have a few more choices as to regional U.S. wireless carriers to choose from. C-Spire announced sales of the LTE Series 3 on Tuesday. The device is available not just online and at the carrier’s retail stores, but even via phone orders. New […]