Month: June 2016

AWT News Update: June 30, 2016

Due to a dental appointment, setting up a cable box for my elderly parents, and other factors beyond my control,…

8 years ago

Tim Cook is named Nike’s lead independent director

Apple CEO Tim Cook has been named Nike’s lead independent director. He’s been a Nike director since 2005, is chair…

8 years ago

Sling TV unveils new single-stream and multi-stream services

Sling TV — available on the fourth generation Apple TV — has unveiled new single-stream and multi-stream services, “Sling Orange” and…

8 years ago

Lightning/wireless only headphones? Then Apple should consider its own Vi-like personal trainer

If Apple really is ditching the 3.5mm jack in the next generation iPhone (and I think it is) and relying…

8 years ago

Spotify: Apple is using its app store as a weapon against us

The folks at the streaming music service, Spotify, say Apple is making it harder for the streaming music company to…

8 years ago

Apple to receive an award from The American Council of the Blind

Apple will be receiving the Robert S. Bray Award from the American Council of the Blind (ACB) the company's continued innovations…

8 years ago

China’s SARFT sues Apple for infringing online broadcast rights

Another day, another lawsuit. China’s State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (SARFT), a government agency supervising content…

8 years ago

AWT News Update: June 29, 2016

Apple files for — and is granted — lots of patents by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office. Many are…

8 years ago

How to use Mail Drop to deliver large attachments in an email

Mail Drop is Apple’s solution to the problem of running into file size limits (usually between 10MB and 40MB) when…

8 years ago

MCE’s Fovea drives make life better for Mac users who need optical drives

Apple wants us to live in a world without optical drives, but for some people that's not feasible. If you…

8 years ago

A fond video look at the 2007 iPhone launch

Back on this day in 2007, I spent pretty much all day waiting in line to get one of the…

8 years ago

Notable apps and app updates for June 29, 2016

On a regular basis, Apple World Today posts a list of notable new apps or app updates that have been released. They…

8 years ago

Cirrus Logic’s MFi Headset Development Kit is built to facilitate Lightning-based headsets

The upcoming “iPhone 7” will, according to rumors, drop the traditional 3.5mm jack and support only Lightning-based headphones and wireless…

8 years ago

Samsung’s AMOLED shipments to jump thanks, in part, to the ‘iPhone 8’

Samsung will see its shipments of AMOLED panels to increase from 239 million units this year to 2019 thanks, in…

8 years ago

Daily Deal: Creaceed Prizmo 3 Pro Scanning for Mac, just $29.99

Scanning apps for iOS have become the norm, but they often do nothing more than take a photo of a…

8 years ago