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Angry MacBook owners get class action status for butterfly keyboard suit

dinsdag 23 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Adi Robertson, The Verge: A judge has certified a class action suit against Apple for its fragile butterfly keyboard design. The suit covers anyone who purchased an Apple MacBook with a butterfly keyboard in seven states: California, New York, F…

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Best USB-C and Thunderbolt displays for Mac

dinsdag 23 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

When I bought my new desktop display (I got this one, on sale), I started my research with the headline linked article from Michael Potuck. Michael updated the article yesterday, so if you are in the market, this is an excellent place to start.∞ Re…

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Apple TV quietly premieres short-form (15 minute episodes) series “Calls”

maandag 22 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Apple: “Calls” is a groundbreaking, immersive television experience based on the buzzy French series of the same name, masterfully using audio and minimal abstract visuals to tell nine bone-chilling, short-form stories. Directed by Fede Álvarez …

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Ted Lasso brings Apple two more awards

maandag 22 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Variety, on Sunday's 73rd annual Writers Guild of America Awards: Apple TV comedy “Ted Lasso” also continued its hot streak, taking the award for new series as well as the top comedy series kudo, which comes on the heels of its Golden Globe come…

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∞ The Dalrymple Report: RIP HomePod, Intel ads

vrijdag 19 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Apple discontinued the original HomePod this week. It's a product I absolutely love and use every day, but I understand the move. Also, Intel debuted some new ads with Justin Long, who Apple used in its "I'm a Mac" ad campaign. These new ads aren't …

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Gruber on the new Justin Long Intel ads

donderdag 18 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

John Gruber: I’m sure some will claim to find this ad campaign to be a sick burn. I find it cringey, and kind of hard to watch. It’s neither parody nor sequel. It’s an attempt at comedy from writers who have no sense of humor. The concept isn’t …

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∞ The new Justin Long PC vs Mac commercials

donderdag 18 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Intel brought Justin "I'm a Mac" Long on board to betray his long-time, adoring Mac fans and pick up a paycheck. Five ads, all embedded below. Honestly, hard to fault Justin for cashing in here, but the ads themselves remind me of the varied Samsun…

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∞ Super Nintendo World opens in Osaka Japan. Here’s a look inside.

donderdag 18 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

This is a pretty solid tour of the place. Definitely on my bucket list. Very interesting to see the use of VR headsets (about 3 minutes in). And the park is using bands, similar to Disney's MagicBand, for entrance to the park and purchases. With Di…

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Fleksy co-founder is suing Apple over lost revenue resulting from App Store scammers

donderdag 18 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Sarah Perez, TechCrunch: Kosta Eleftheriou, a co-founder of the Fleksy keyboard app later sold to Pinterest in an acqui-hire deal, has been calling attention to Apple App Store issues like fake reviews, ratings and subscription scams, as well as…

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Apple pours $4.7 billion into Green Bond projects, brings clean energy to local communities

woensdag 17 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Apple: Apple’s newly completed renewable projects, part of the company’s planned $4.7 billion Green Bond spend, are bringing clean energy to local communities while reducing carbon emissions. In 2020, Apple funded 17 Green Bond projects that wil…

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∞ Video of Steve Jobs and friends, off stage, 2001

woensdag 17 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

This is such a magical video. It's like having a VIP ticket to wander among the Apple glitterati. See who you can spot. Obviously, there's Steve. But wait, there's Tim. And Jony. Spot anyone else?

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Disney parks going all-in on iPhone, Apple Watch

woensdag 17 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Disney Parks Blog: The MagicBand, the colorful wristband guests wear at Walt Disney World Resort, makes each visit even simpler and more seamless. We’ve continued to invent and innovate, and soon, we’ll be debuting a new option: Disney MagicMobi…

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Apple and failure

woensdag 17 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Jean-Louis Gassée: No company has been as powerful and then fallen as far as IBM. Once known as The Company, its mainframe products and services dominated business computing, its management methods were exemplary. And: Then, the PC happene…

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iOS security fixes could soon be delivered separately from other updates, beta code suggests

woensdag 17 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Filipe Espósito, 9to5Mac: A new section added to the iOS software update menu indicates that Apple will provide standalone security updates for iPhone and iPad users. Users would be able to choose whether they want to install only security updat…

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Apple brand loyalty hits all-time high as Samsung loyalty dives

woensdag 17 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Ben Lovejoy, 9to5Mac: Apple brand loyalty among smartphone owners has hit an all-time high, according to a survey by SellCell. It shows that 91.9% of iPhone owners plan to buy another iPhone when they next upgrade, up 1.4% from 2019. I'm actua…

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Apple Maps now displays COVID-19 vaccination locations

dinsdag 16 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Apple today updated Apple Maps with COVID-19 vaccination locations from VaccineFinder, a free, online service developed by Boston Children’s Hospital that provides the latest vaccine availability for those eligible at providers and pharmacies thr…

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∞ Hands-on with a pretty cool iPad dock

dinsdag 16 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Great video from Jeff Benjamin, 9to5Mac. Jump to about 1:10 in to skip the unboxing. This is a pretty cool gadget if the iPad is your main computing device. It's a solid stand, continuously rotatable and tiltable, with (about 2:45 in) a bunch of po…

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A hacker got all my texts for $16

dinsdag 16 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

This is the scariest one of all: Looking down at my phone, there was no sign it had been hacked. I still had reception; the phone said I was still connected to the T-Mobile network. Nothing was unusual there. But the hacker had swiftly, stealthi…

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Apple users bombarded with group FaceTime spam, often in the wee hours

dinsdag 16 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Dan Goodin, Ars Technica: FaceTime users are getting bombarded with group calls from numbers they’ve never seen before, often as many as 20 times in short succession during late hours of the night. Griefers behind the pranks call as many as…

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Hackers stole thousands of dollars worth of NFTs from collectors

dinsdag 16 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Samantha Cole, Motherboard: Hackers took over multiple accounts on the digital art marketplace Nifty Gateway this weekend, stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of NFTs, or non-fungible tokens. The company says that users not enabling …

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Apple Oscar nominations: Wolfwalkers and Greyhound

dinsdag 16 maart 2021 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Apple: Apple today was honored with historic first Academy Award nominations for its feature films since the Apple TV+ global launch of Apple Original Films just over a year ago. The widely acclaimed “Wolfwalkers” was nominated for Best Animated…

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