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Apple Won’t Reveal Weekend Pre-Order Numbers
September 09, 2016

Apple is confident that its latest iterations of the iPhone, the iPhone 7 and the iPhone 7 Plus will be a huge hit with customers. In a statement to CNBC, the company said that, while it is “thrilled to begin taking pre-orders on Sept. 9,”...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: iPhone 7 Not Much Of A Lifeline
September 08, 2016

The long-awaited unveiling of Apple’s iPhone 7 was met with mild applause and minimal reaction from investors. Apple’s stock price barely moved after the announcement the new phone, and expert opinion is that many consumers will stick with the iPhone 6 for now. The main...

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The iPhone 7 Is Here — The World Rejoices?
September 08, 2016

After much fanfare and speculation, the big day finally came. The new iPhone 7 was unveiled to the world. Sure, other things happened at Apple’s annual fall presentation — Apple Pay moved into Japan, the Apple Watch Series 2 is coming soon (and in white), Nintendo...

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The Purge: Apple App Store Style
September 07, 2016

The recently announced coming cleanup of the Apple App Store could see literally hundreds of thousands of apps purged from the ranks. Apple has promised to remove old, outdated apps in the store, with the compliance onus being on the apps to shape up or get...

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Apple’s Latest … Will It Be The Greatest?
September 07, 2016

The new iPhone bows today. Did the Jack slip out the back? Will Apple Pay make the iPhone 7's day? Will Siri play a starring role? Today, we'll know.

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Apple Watch Has More Than 50 Percent Market Share In Australia
September 07, 2016

The wearable device market is starting to grow, and in Australia, the Apple Watch is by far the dominant player. According to market research firm Telsyte, Apple Watch has more than 50 percent of the smartwatch market share Down Under, with the Samsung Gear and Fitbit Blaze...

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Apple Music Is Offering Discounted Pricing
September 06, 2016

Apple Music is lowering the cost of its service by offering new pricing in Apple Stores and at some retailers. According to a report, Apple rolled out a new 12-month Apple Music gift card that costs $99, amounting to $8.25 a month, which saves consumers...

Apple Leaders Chime In, Push Back on European Commission’s Decision
September 06, 2016

“Total political crap” is what Apple CEO Tim Cook called the European Commission’s decision demanding Apple to pay $14.5 billion in back taxes. Now, other Apple leaders are chiming in. Apple Chief Financial Officer Luca Maestri called the $14.5 billion “a completely made-up number.” The...

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What Apple Did On Its Summer Vacation
September 05, 2016

Introduction: Apple’s Summer Of Discontent Labor Day is one of the year’s more decisive turning points. Summer lovers and sun worshippers treat the holiday with a bit of basic dread. Everyone loves fall, but winter is the season of dark, cold and snow for many....