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Apple launches Swift development curriculum aimed at high school, college students

If you or anyone you know is looking to get into Swift coding, this might be your thing. Apple has just launched a new app development curriculum, available on the company’s iBooks e-reader app, that aims to let anyone in high school or community college learn to code in Swift and create apps for iPhone […]

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Apple Music iOS iTunes News Software

Apple releases iOS 8.4 update, launches Apple Music streaming service

iOS 8.4 is here. And so are the hefty changes to the Music app that have been noted over the past few weeks. Early Tuesday, Apple released iOS 8.4. The new version of the mobile operating system includes an overhauled Music app with access to Beats Music, Beats 1 and the new Apple Music streaming […]

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Apple ID iCloud News Software

Users around the world report errors with Apple ID-related services

It’s probably not a good day to be on Apple’s network team. Or at least there’s a lot of yelling involved. On Tuesday, it was reported that Apple services are experiencing major issues. It started with iCloud. Users were unable to sign in to their iCloud mail accounts, then all of iCloud went down in […]

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PPUG November 9, 2013 — Wrap-up, links and presentation

Last weekend’s PPUG meeting was a resounding success! In case you missed it, here are links to the products that Jason talked about: MacBook Pro Retina 13-inch – The mother of all notebooks iPhone 5s – Gold is best. RAVPower Luster battery – Smallest 3,000 mAh battery, $19.99. Gold, gold, gold. Jackery Air battery – Ultra-thin 5,000 mAh battery, $59.99. InCase […]

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Apple releases updates to Mail and iBooks into the wild

Early on Thursday, Apple released Mail Update for Mavericks 1.0 and iBooks Update 1.0.1. iBook got the usual “security and stability improvements”, which isn’t much, but it did add a .1 to the version number. Mail, on the other hand, only inched from version 7.0 build (1816) to 7.0 build (1822). While the number treatment […]