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Simply Mac shutters its locations, some customers unable to retrieve devices that have been locked into stores

This really isn’t the right way to close down a business. Following Simply Mac’s June 9th announcement that it should be shuttering all 53 of its retail locations, customers have reported that their devices are still locked in certain stores. The Simply Mac chain was a major Apple-authorized retailer and service provider. With locations typically […]

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Simply Mac chain to shut down, enter Chapter 7

After 16 years of business, Apple authorized retail and service provider Simply Mac has announced that it is shutting down as a result of pandemic-related financial difficulties. In a letter to staff members, Simply Mac CEO Rein Voigt said that it is shutting down its operations and terminating all employees effective immediately. Per the letter: […]

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Apple launches self service repair program for iPhone 12, iPhone 13, and third-generation iPhone SE handsets

If you’re feeling brave and like sorting through very small screws to fix your iPhone, you’re going to love this. Apple on Wednesday announced the launch of its self-service repair program for iPhone. The program was announced late last year, and will allow iPhone 12, iPhone 13, and third-generation iPhone SE users to conduct certain […]

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Apple launches repair program for Apple Watch Series 6 units with blank screen issues

If you’re having issues with your Apple Watch Series 6’s screen, you might want to look into this. On Friday, Apple launched a repair program for the Apple Watch Series 6 to address an issue that can cause a small percentage of the devices to exhibit a permanently blank screen. The issue impacts the 40mm Apple […]

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Some users experiencing difficulties updating Apple Studio Display firmware

It’s kind of hard to update to the latest firmware when the latest firmware update won’t go through. A number of users of Apple’s new Studio Display are receiving errors when upon attempting to update the monitor to its latest firmware. The error message in turns directs the user to bring in their display for […]