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APPLE NEWS

May 1, 2020

Strong 2020 iPhone SE Demand, Apple Card Financing for More Products, and Other Tidbits from Apple’s Earnings Call

Asif Shaik

Apple announced its financial results for Q2 of the fiscal year 2020, and the company said that it experienced record revenue from services. While revenue from iPhones and Apple Watches declined, sales of iPads and

APPLE STORE

Apr 18, 2020

Apple Store Reopens in South Korea With New Safety Measures for Customers

Rajesh Pandey

Apple has reopened its first retail store outside of China in South Korea post the control of the coronavirus outbreak in the country. This is also Apple's sole retail store in the country. Apple

APPLE STORE

Mar 24, 2020

Apple Planning to Reopen U.S. Retail Stores in a Phased Manner by the First Half of April

Mahit Huilgol

In a memorandum, Apple retail chief Deirdre O’Brien has revealed that the company will attempt to resume business operations in the U.S. The company has informed the employees that retail stores might start

APPLE STORE

Mar 23, 2020

Apple Online Store Imposes Purchase Restrictions on New MacBook Air, new iPad Pro, iPhones in Many Asian Countries [Update: Restrictions Lifted for iPhone]

Mahit Huilgol

Starting this week Apple has set purchase limits on its new iPad Pro and MacBook Air, iPhones, Mac mini on its online stores. The restrictions are imposed in many Asian countries including Taiwan, Singapore, Hong

APPLE STORE

Mar 19, 2020

iOS 14 Leak Points Towards CarPlay Wallpapers, Apple Store Integration In Apple Maps

Asif Shaik

Apple recently announced the release date for iOS 13.4, but iOS 14 features have started leaking already. It was recently unveiled that the company could finally allow list view for the home screen and

APPLE STORE

Mar 16, 2020

Apple Extends Return Period Due to Store Closures, Returns Accepted for 14-Days after Stores Reopen

Mahit Huilgol

Apple has closed all of its stores owing to the Covid 19 outbreak. Customers who wanted to return their devices are confused on how to do so. In order to clarify things, Apple has published

APPLE STORE

Mar 9, 2020

Selected Apple Stores Get New ‘iPhone Can Do Whaaaat?’ Displays

Rajesh Pandey

Last year, Apple launched a new 'iPhone can do whaaaat?' campaign in which it highlighted features that most users were not likely aware of. The company is now expanding this to its retail stores in

APPLE STORE

Feb 26, 2020

Apple Confirms Online Store to Open in India This Year, Retail Store in 2021

Asif Shaik

Apple has long been trying to make a significant impact on the Indian smartphone market. The company had been in talks with the Indian government to open its first wholly-owned retail stores in the

APPLE STORE

Dec 23, 2019

Apple Comes to the Rescue of Last Minute Holiday Shoppers with Free Two Hour Delivery

Mahit Huilgol

This holiday season, Apple has decided to help last-minute shoppers. Customers purchasing Apple Watch, iPad, iPhone and Mac will get their devices delivered in two-hours. The two-hour delivery will begin from December

APPLE STORE

Nov 8, 2019

Apple Employee Fired After Stealing Photos from a Woman’s Phone

Mahit Huilgol

Companies like Apple are very strict when it comes to policies. A Bakersfield woman is upset with Valley Plaza Mall Apple store after an employee stole photos from her phone. The woman took to Facebook

APPLE STORE

Oct 9, 2019

Security Officer at Dallas Apple Store Shoots and Kills an Armed Robber

Mahit Huilgol

Robberies at the Apple Store are pretty common. In fact, the iPhone is said to be one of the most stolen phones in the world. Apple Stores typically follow an open store policy and let

APPLE STORE

Oct 3, 2019

Report: India’s First Apple Store Will Open in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai

Mahit Huilgol

Until recently Apple couldn't set up exclusive stores in India due to the earlier foreign direct investment rules. However, in the latest budget, the Indian government announced that it will relax the norms and

APPLE STORE

Sep 10, 2019

Apple Store Goes Down Ahead of iPhone 11 Event Later Today

Rajesh Pandey

The Apple Store has gone down ahead of the company's iPhone 11 'By Innovation Only' event later today. It is typical of Apple to take down its online store before major product launches so

APPLE STORE

Sep 9, 2019

3D Window Displays to Make a Comeback to Apple Stores

Mahit Huilgol

A day before Apple’s yearly iPhone event, the company is blocking off the windows with black curtains. Needless to say, this is to make changes to the front facade of Apple Stores. According to

APPLE STORE

Aug 14, 2019

Thieves Target Apple Store in Bay Area and Manage to Steal 16 iPhones

Mahit Huilgol

Apple Stores are centrally located and mostly offer open areas for checking out Apple products. The ambiance and the elegance of the Apple Store is not only attracting buyers but it is also attracting thieves

APPLE STORE

Jul 5, 2019

Relaxation of Foreign Investment Rules in India Will Help Apple Build Its Store

Mahit Huilgol

Apple has been trying to set up single-brand retail stores in India from quite some time. The FDI rules have prevented Apple from offering a flagship Apple Store in India. Meanwhile, Apple tried to

APPLE STORE

May 29, 2019

Apple’s Former Head of App Store Reviews Reveals How the Review Process Works

Rajesh Pandey

Bloomberg has posted an interview with Phillip Shoemaker, the former head of App Store reviews for Apple from 2009 to 2016. The extensive interview talks about why apps are rejected from the App Store and

APPLE STORE

Mar 18, 2019

Apple Store Goes Down Ahead of New iPads, AirPods 2 Release [Updated]

Rajesh Pandey

Apple's online store has gone ahead which likely hints at the company putting new iPads, AirPods, and AirPower for sale later today. Apple is holding a 'Show Time' media event on March 25 but

APPLE STORE

Feb 6, 2019

Tim Cook Says Apple Retail Will Find ‘New Ways to Elevate Our In-Store and Online Experiences’

Evan Selleck

Apple is making another change to its executive lineup, with a potential shift in the way it handles retail coming along with it. Earlier this week, Apple announced that Angela Ahrendts is leaving the company

APPLE STORE

Nov 30, 2018

Apple Removes 700 Apps from Chinese App Store For Flouting Update Regulations

Rajesh Pandey

Apple has removed upwards of 700 apps from the Chinese App Store including some notable ones developed by Sogou -- a Chinese alternative to Google -- and Pinduodo, an online retailer app. The apps have been removed

APPLE STORE

Oct 19, 2018

iPhone XR Pre-Orders Are Now Live

Khamosh Pathak

A month after the iPhone XS launch, Apple has started accepting pre-orders for iPhone XR. iPhone XR replaces the iPhone 8 in the price category but has almost all the top-of-the-line

The Big Draw Festival happens this month

APPLE NEWS

Oct 18, 2018

Apple Celebrates The Big Draw Festival in October With Creative Sessions at Apple Stores

Evan Selleck

Apple's retail stores all across the globe are meant to be local hotspots, not just a way to buy new products, but also ways to learn how to code, or learn how to take

APPLE STORE

Oct 2, 2018

iOS Apple Store App Now Makes Pre-Ordering the iPhone XR Easier With Siri Shortcuts

Evan Selleck

One of the biggest new features to come along with iOS 12 is the ability to create shortcuts that Siri can take advantage of, making a variety of tasks just a voice command away. There

APPLE NEWS

Sep 27, 2018

7 People Arrested, 9 Arrest Warrants Issued in Connection with $1 Million Apple Store Theft Ring in California

Evan Selleck

A major theft ring connected to Apple's physical retail stores has taken a hit, as more than a dozen people have been arrested. California Attorney General Xavier Becerra has announced on Thursday that law

APPLE STORE

Sep 20, 2018

When Will Apple Stores Open for iPhone XS, Apple Watch Series 4 Launch?

Rajesh Pandey

The iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max are all set to hit the retail stores on September 21. There might not be as much hype surrounding the devices as previous iPhones but that does not

APPLE STORE

Sep 20, 2018

Lines Start Forming Outside of Apple Store Ahead of iPhone XS Release

Rajesh Pandey

The iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max might have failed to stir up interest during their pre-orders last week but that has not stopped consumers from lining up outside of Apple Stores across the

APPLE STORE

Sep 14, 2018

iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and Apple Watch Series 4 Pre-Orders Are Now Live [Updated]

Rajesh Pandey

Apple has now started accepting pre-orders for the iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and the Apple Watch Series 4 -- two days after unveiling them at its 'Gather Round' event. The new iPhones feature Apple'

APPLE STORE

Sep 14, 2018

Apple Store Goes Down Ahead of Pre-orders for iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and Apple Watch Series 4

Rajesh Pandey

In just a few hours Apple will start taking pre-orders for the iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and the Apple Watch Series 4 on its online store. In preparation for the pre-orders, the

APPLE STORE

Sep 12, 2018

Apple Store Goes Down Ahead of iPhone XS ‘Gather Round’ Event

Rajesh Pandey

Apple's online store has gone down ahead of its 'Gather Round' event later today. Apple is known to take down its online store ahead of any major product introduction or addition to its online

APPLE NEWS

Jun 6, 2018

iTunes Connect is now App Store Connect

Evan Selleck

Apple isn't afraid to rebrand things, even if it doesn't do it as often as some other companies. The latest change is iTunes Connect, which is no longer actually called that. Apple made