Thursday, August 18, 2016

‘Store’ branding removed from Apple retail as it focuses on experience

As reported by multiple outlets, Apple appears to be tweaking its branding for retail stores by removing the word 'Store' from the name (MacRumors, 9to5Mac). For example, the new San Fransisco location is just called "Apple Union Square". Old, archived version of the page. The change is starting with the newer Apple Stores. The Apple Union Square has...

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Intel embraces ARM, possible Intel-based iPhone in the future?

Future iPhones could feature ARM-based chips from Intel suggests analysts. This follows an interesting change of heart from the chip maker this week (via Fortune). Up until this point, Intel has been offering chipset only based on their own architecture. Now, the company has announced that it will also be producing ARM-based chips. This would put them...

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Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Another source points to 256GB storage option for iPhone 7

Citing industry sources, DigiTimes reports that the iPhone 7 will be available in a 256GB storage configuration. As it currently stands, nearly all reports point to a 32GB base configuration, and having a larger top-tier model can add to the hype. NAND flash vendors have increased chip prices citing strong demand for new smartphones particularly the...

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Apple Pay adds more banks and credit unions in the United States

Almost two years later, Apple Pay is still adding more banks and credit unions across the world. This latest update specifically adds new partners in the United States. Here's the list: Bank of St. Francisville Bank of Winnfield & Trust Company Billings Federal Credit Union Central Bank (OK) Citizens Business Bank City County...

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This year’s iPhone will be called ‘iPhone 7’ and ‘iPhone 7 Plus’, no ‘Pro’ model

With everyone calling the next iPhone model the 'iPhone 7', some may forget that it may not be called that. With the new model expected to look very similar to the iPhone 6/6s, Apple may call it something else to echo that it won't be a radical change. There have also been several rumors saying that the larger 5.5-inch model will be called the iPhone 7...

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Intel says USB-C is ‘the right connector’ as Apple is expected to go Lightning for audio

With Apple more than likely dropping the 3.5mm headphone jack in favor of Lightning for audio in the iPhone 7, Intel is now improving the USB-C spec to provide audio throughput. The company also suggests that Apple is making the wrong move using Lightning for audio. Via CNET, Intel has announced it will be adding digital audio to the USB-C spec later...

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Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Apple Music lands exclusive deal with Cash Money Records

In an attempt to be the leading source for exclusive content, Apple Music has been working with artists directly. Because of this, it's really no longer a surprise to hear about a new partnership the company makes with a musical talent. So when Apple Music announced its agreement with Cash Money Records, it came as a big shock to those who have been keeping...

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