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Apple Pay to arrive in Germany, CVS, 7-11 locations this fall

During today’s earnings call for Q3 of 2018, Apple CEO Tim Cook stated that Apple plans to bring Apple Pay to Germany this year. Apple did not provide details on exactly when Apple Pay will launch in Germany, but it could come potentially with the debut of iOS 12 in September. Cook also stated that […]

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Ortek APR-100 could serve as “ugly-but-functional” wireless charging unit for Apple devices upon release

It may not be completely polished, but this is definitely nifty. Given that it’s been nine months since Apple announced that a new wireless AirPods charging case was on the way, alongside its AirPower mat designed to provide simultaneous wireless charging to that, an iPhone 8/X and Apple Watch, an intermediary device to fill the […]

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Apple Pay grows throughout U.S., Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, France, and Spain

Apple Pay has expanded yet again. Recently, the service added new banks and credit unions in the United States, Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, France, and Spain. The new entries are as follows:

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Rumor: Apple could look to MediaTek for iPhone modem components as legal dispute with Qualcomm drags on

Amidst the ongoing legal kerfuffle between Apple and Qualcomm, Apple may be eyeing a partnership with Taiwan’s MediaTek, which could supply baseband modem chipsets for iPhones beginning in 2018. The story was first broken by DigiTimes, which has a hit-or-miss track record on stories such as these, but has landed some good scoops where iPhone […]

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Apple to have iPhone X units available in limited quantities at Apple Store locations on November 3rd

This is one of those times where it might just pay to camp outside an Apple Store. Apple on Tuesday announced that it will have limited inventory of the iPhone X available for walk-in customers on November 3rd. Still, the company added that customers are “encouraged to arrive early” given limited inventory. The iPhone X […]