Per a recently published Apple patent application, Apple is apparently working on ways to replace the Digital Crown component with optical sensors on its next-gen Apple Watch units. The patent focuses on how the Digital Crown could be replaced by optical sensors that are able to identify user gestures. The patent is named “Watch with […]
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An additional seven Apple Store retail locations have temporarily closed due to the confirmation of Covid-19 cases among employees. Seven Apple Stores have temporarily closed due to increasing Covid-19 cases among employees. The following locations are currently closed:• Dadeland in Maiami, Florida• The Gardens Mall in Palm Beach, Florida• Lenox Square in Atlanta, Georgia• Highland […]
It never hurts to be safe. Apple is reinstating a requirement for customers to wear masks when visiting an Apple Store in the United States, due to a rise in cases of COVID-19. While the company was in the process of reducing its social distancing measures in its stores in November, having ended its mask […]
Apple Black Friday through Cyber Monday sale gets underway
Apple’s annual four-day Black Friday through Cyber Monday shopping event has now begun in the United States and select other countries. The sale allows customers able to receive a free Apple gift card with the purchase of select products through November 29. Participating countries include the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the UK, Ireland, […]
Per a note intercepted by Bloomberg, Apple on Friday will drop the pandemic mask mandate for more than 100 of its 270+ Apple Store retail locations in the United States following positive trends in vaccinations and declining COVID-19 cases. The intra-company note reads as follows: After careful review, the Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) team, […]