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Jeff Williams promoted to Apple Chief Operations Officer

The position that Apple CEO Tim Cook once held has been filled. On December 17th, Apple announced that Jeff Williams was named the new Chief Operating Officer. Williams joined Apple in 1998 as head of worldwide procurement and in 2004 he was named vice president of Operations. Since 2010 he has overseen Appleā€™s entire supply […]

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Tim Cook reacts to “The Hump” nickname for iPhone 6s Smart Battery Case, talks up accessory’s positive points

This could be an unfortunate nickname that just sticks with a product. Apple CEO Tim Cook, while attending an Hour of Code event in New York, spoke to Mashable’s Lance Ulanoff about the new iPhone 6s Smart Battery Case. During the interview, Ulanoff asked Cook if he was excited about the “hump,” a mocking nickname […]

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CBS CEO says Apple and network will “probably” reach a network streaming deal

It looks like Apple and CBS are getting closer to a deal in the negotiations in Apple’s upcoming streaming service. Per a recent interview, CBS CEO Les Moonves offered the following: “Apple is having conversations with everyone about doing their own streaming services,” Moonves said in an interview Wednesday “We have had those conversations, as […]

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Rumor: Apple working on “Reserve and Pickup” system for purchasing Apple Watch units in Apple Store retail locations

It’s June and the Apple Watch unit you’ve been hankering for might just be available this month. A new set of Apple training materials has indicated that Apple will be using a “Reserve and Pickup” system for customers to buy Apple Watches in its retail stores. The system will apparently allow customers to check model […]

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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 […]