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Best Buy to accept Apple Pay, breaks from MCX lineup

Retailer Best Buy Best Buy said its customers could start using Apple Pay from Monday to make purchases on its app through the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus and Apple Watch, thus appearing to break ranks with a group of leading U.S. merchants who are backing an alternative payment system. Apple CEO Tim Cook […]

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Apple targeting late June for release of Apple Watch in other countries

Apple will get the Apple Watch out to other countries once the initial, massive deluge of pre-orders is taken care of. To wit: Around about June. Over the course of the Q2 2015 conference call, Apple CEO Tim Cook said that Apple is targeting late June for an sales expansion that would make Apple Watch […]

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Australian users test Apple Watch, find unit is more waterproof than initially thought

The Apple Watch is apparently a bit more waterproof than had been imagined. After snagging their Apple Watch units, a few Aussie Apple Watch buyers over at FoneFox put the wearable through a variety of waterproof tests to see how much moisture the unit could take before failure. The first test is a basic splash […]

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Apple to hold Q2 earnings on Monday, April 27th

Apple’s most recent profit report will take place on Monday, April 27th. The Q2 earnings report will take place at 2 PM PST/5 PM EST, and audio from the call will be streamed on Apple’s website.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook to give away estimated $785 million fortune to charity

It might be about time to change your name to “Charity”. Or start doing something really good that requires a bit of financing. Apple’s Tim Cook, in an interview with Fortune magazine, stated that he planned to donate his estimated US$785 million fortune to charity – after paying for his 10-year-old nephew’s college education. “You […]