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MacSurfer, TechNN to cease operations, offer refunds to subscribers

Two good Mac news sites have closed up shop. MacSurfer and TechNN’s owners sent along the following notice to readers regarding their business model and subscription rebates. MacSurfer: Dear MHN Readers: Not seeing a viable future with subscriptions, MacSurfer and TechNN will cease operations effective immediately. Please allow a few weeks to process forthcoming refunds. […]

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Fantastical updated to 3.0.1, adds fixes, addresses crashes

Fantastical is nifty. And it’s been updated of late. Fantastical, which functions as a hyper-powered calendar, can be activated with either a single click or keystroke. The application features a natural-language engine, allowing you to write in your own style. Other cool features include a location engine that locate the user and allow you to […]

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Apple hints at surprises via App Store between December 24th and December 29th

This is sort of nifty. Over in Australia, which is roughly a day ahead of American time zones, Apple has begun posting an App Store story that mentions a “surprise” for Tuesday and explains that users can expect a treat every day from December 24 to December 29.  Per the app: “Tuesday’s surprise isn’t live […]

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Apple offers three-month free trial of Apple News+ service to new subscribers this weekend

Apple has begun a limited time offer of a three-month free trial of its Apple News+ service to new subscribers. This is an upgrade from the free one-month free trial period, and matches the trial offered for new Apple Music subscribers. The three-month Apple News+ trial offer is valid only for this weekend in the […]

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Apple changes WWDC app name to “Apple Developer,” offers year-round content

For the developer world, Apple on Monday announced that it’s updating its “WWDC” app, changing its name to “Apple Developer” and announcing year-round updates. Apple says that the new Apple Developer app will provide “in-depth information from Apple experts all year round,” with the app featuring developer news, videos, WWDC content, and more.  The app […]