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2016 MacBook Pro Helped Apple Set New Mac Sales Record





Apple CEO Tim Cook has revealed that strong demand for the 2016 MacBook Pro units has helped the company to set a new Mac sales record. During the last fiscal quarter, Apple sold 4.2 million Mac units, which is 4% more than in the year-ago quarter. The revenue generated by Mac sales accounted for $5.8 billion. That’s 14% more than in the second fiscal quarter of 2016.


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Saturday, May 6th, 2017. 12:12

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New Mac Malware Has Been Discovered



According to the latest report from Malwarebytes, a well-known Windows backdoor malware called "Snake" has been ported to the Mac. The malware pretends to be an Adobe Flash Player installer. In fact, the program installs Adobe Flash Player, but apart from that, it installs additional components that steal passwords, unencrypted files, and login information.


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Saturday, May 6th, 2017. 11:45

Apple Is Still Top Tablet Vendor – Analysts



Even though the iPad sales are declining, Apple is still the top tablet vendor, reports TrendForce. 8.3 million iPads sold in the first calendar quarter of 2017 allowed the Cupertino-based tech to remain the leader of the top-five tablet vendors list. Other members of the ranking include Samsung, Huawei, Lenovo, and Amazon.


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Friday, May 5th, 2017. 19:18

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Apple Became Top Wearables Vendor – Analyst



According to the latest report shared by Strategy Analytics, Apple has overtaken Fitbit and become the largest wearables vendor in the world. During the last calendar quarter, the company shipped 3.5 million Apple Watch units and took 15.9% of global market. In the first quarter of 2016, Apple’s market share was 12.1% and the shipments accounted for 2.2 million units.


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Friday, May 5th, 2017. 11:39

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How iPhone Prices Vary in Different Countries [Chart]



Deutsche Bank analysts Jim Reid and Sukanto Chanda have recently compared the iPhone 7 and iPhone 6s prices in 33 countries to find out where the phone is the cheapest. The results are not surprising, but still worth taking a look at.


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Thursday, May 4th, 2017. 21:59

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Duncan Sinfield Shares New Apple Park Drone Video



Duncan Sinfield has posted a new flyover video showing Apple’s new campus called Apple Park. The short clip shows that the construction workers are planting trees, installing windows alongside the outside of the main building, and finalizing other buildings.


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Thursday, May 4th, 2017. 17:27

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Inventec to Produce Apple’s Amazon Echo Competitor – Rumor



According to the latest report from the Chinese newspaper Economic Daily News (via Digitimes), Inventec has become the supplier of the rumored Amazon Echo competitor developed by Apple.


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Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017. 20:24

Apple to Announce iPhone 8 at WWDC – Analyst



According to the latest prediction made by a JPMorgan analyst, Apple may change its usual schedule and unveil the long-awaited iPhone 8 at the Worldwide Developers Conference in June. It is the first time we hear about the new data of the announcement of the new model.


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Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017. 19:56

Apple Announced Financial Results in Q2 2017



Apple has announced the financial results in the second fiscal quarter of 2017. The quarterly revenue is equal to $52.9 billion, which is less than $50.6 billion in the year-ago quarter. International sales made up 65% of revenue.


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Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017. 16:08

98% of AirPods Users Like their Headphones



According to the latest survey conducted by Experian and Creative Strategies survey, 98% of AirPods users are satisfied with their headphones. Most of these people would also recommend the wireless headphones to a friend or relative. 942 AirPods owners took part in the survey.


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Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017. 18:55

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Siri Helps to Save Lives of 3 Fishermen



Siri on an iPhone 7 has once again helped to save several lives. Three fishermen who traveled four miles from the coast of Key Biscayne last Sunday nearly drowned after their boat started taking on water. Luckily, one of them had a waterproof iPhone 7 and managed to call emergency services using Siri.


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Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017. 10:49

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Check Out New iPhone 7 Plus Commercial [Video]



Apple has released a new ‘Shot on iPhone’ commercial. The short ad is called 'The City', it shows two people enjoying time together and taking photos using the Portrait mode on the iPhone 7 Plus. You can take a look at the commercial either below or on Apple’s official YouTube channel.


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Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017. 0:16

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Apple Seeds macOS Sierra 10.12.5 Beta 5 to Developers



Apple has released the fifth beta of macOS Sierra 10.12.5 to developers. The update contains a number of security, stability, and compatibility improvements. No new features or design changes have been spotted so far.


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Monday, May 1st, 2017. 23:44

Top 10 Stories of the Week



It is Sunday today, so let’s take a look at the most popular posts of the last couple of days.

Most of the articles this week deal with the OLED iPhone 8, its alleged specs, and leaked schematics and components that reveal the design of the handset. There are also several posts about new betas of iOS 10.3.2 and macOS Sierra 10.12.5 and the upcoming Amazon Echo competitor developed by Apple.


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Sunday, April 30th, 2017. 14:21

Leaked iPhone 8 Case Reveals Vertical Camera Cutout



Looks like the iPhone 8 will indeed feature a vertical dual camera and the Touch ID fingerprint scanner integrated into the OLED display. A new image of the purported iPhone 8 case reveals the cutout for the redesigned camera on the back panel. No other cutouts are present on the leaked part. The image was posted by KK on Twitter, we should take it with a few pinches of salt.


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Sunday, April 30th, 2017. 10:59