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∞ ‘Military grade’ is just military-grade marketing BS

vrijdag 31 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

I see this term all the time in press releases I'm sent for various iPhone and iPad cases and I've always discounted it as marketing fluff.

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∞ Nike’s “You Can’t Stop Us” spot

vrijdag 31 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Amazing editing.

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∞ The Dalrymple Report: Antitrust, sports, and TV awards

vrijdag 31 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Dave and I started off the show talking about the beginning of live sports, especially hockey. We also talked about the antitrust hearing this week, Emmy nominations, movie theaters and a couple of suggestions to make Apple TV even better. Subscrib…

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∞ Apple reports record financials for June quarter

donderdag 30 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Apple on Thursday reported quarterly revenue of $59.7 billion, an increase of 11 percent from the year-ago quarter. International sales accounted for 60 percent of the quarter’s revenue, according to the company. [...]

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Google One app now lets you backup your iPhone, store photos on Google’s servers

donderdag 30 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Google blog: Last year, we launched automatic phone backup for members on Android devices. So no matter what happens to your phone, you won’t lose the important stuff like texts, contacts and apps, and photos and videos. To bring this peace o…

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Apple halved Amazon’s App Store fee to get Amazon Prime Video on devices

donderdag 30 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Mark Gurman, Bloomberg: Apple Inc. agreed in 2016 to halve its App Store fee for Amazon.com Inc. as part of a deal to put the e-commerce giant’s Prime Video app on Apple’s mobile devices and TV set-top box. Eddy Cue, an Apple senior vice pr…

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Gruber: Parsing Tim Cook’s opening statement from today’s Congressional Antitrust Hearing

donderdag 30 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

You can watch Tim Cook's opening statement (with bonus Q&A) in our previous post, or follow the headline link for some links to the prepared remarks. With that in mind, take the time to read John Gruber's walk through Tim's opening remarks. Long, c…

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∞ Watch Tim Cook’s opening statement, response to congressional Q&A

donderdag 30 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

[VIDEO] This video, embedded in the main Loop post, is a great summary of Tim Cook's appearance at yesterday's congressional antitrust hearing. It combines his opening remarks, plus some back and forth with questioners.

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Apple Store app now offers iPhone comparisons, new ‘For You’ tab

donderdag 30 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Juli Clover, MacRumors: Apple today updated its Apple Store app with a new "For You" tab that offers access to order status, devices, accessory recommendations, services, reservations, and product tips, all in one simple to access place. And: …

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Phil Schiller, in Reuters interview, says Apple aimed to level playing field for developers

woensdag 29 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Reuters: When the App Store launched in 2008 with 500 apps, Apple executives viewed it as an experiment in offering a compellingly low commission rate to attract developers, Philip W. Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of worldwide marketin…

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Om Malik: Tech CEOs in DC is a waste of time

woensdag 29 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Om: In a few hours, the chief executives of four major technology companies -- Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google are going to be hauled up in front of our politicians. I am surprised to see Microsoft omitted from this list, though they should …

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AMC Theatres, Universal collapsing theatrical window to 17 days in unprecedented pact

woensdag 29 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

The Hollywood Reporter: In a stunning reversal, AMC Theatres has struck a historic agreement with Universal that will allow the studio's movies to be made available on premium video-on-demand after just 17 days of play in cinemas, including thre…

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The Morning Show and the pandemic: Rewrites

woensdag 29 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Deadline: When Apple TV+ hit The Morning Show had its Season 2 production stopped by COVID-19, no one rested on their laurels. According to Emmy nominee Mark Duplass, who played beleaguered producer Chip Black, the show is in rewrites to reflect…

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New Apple Store in Thailand: A stunning design

woensdag 29 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Apple: Apple today previewed Apple Central World, its second and largest retail location in Thailand. Nestled in the heart of Ratchaprasong, Bangkok’s iconic intersection, the store provides a completely new and accessible destination within the…

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Apple’s Cook says the App Store opened ‘gate wider’ for developers

woensdag 29 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Cook is giving no ground on the company position. Tomorrow's hearing won't actually solve any of the issues in play but it will be interesting to see how the testimony is received by the House members from both sides of the aisle.∞ Read this on The …

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∞ Where to watch tech industry CEOs testify before the House Judiciary Committee

dinsdag 28 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

The House Subcommittee will question Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, Apple’s Tim Cook, Google’s Sundar Pichai, and Facebook’s Mark Zuckerburg about anti-competitive behavior. The execs will give virtual testimonies on Wednesday beginning at noon ET. They'll al…

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Apple TV+ earns over a dozen Emmy nominations for ‘The Morning Show,’ ‘Defending Jacob,’ and more

dinsdag 28 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Not bad for the little streaming service that could.∞ Read this on The Loop

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CES 2021 will be an all-digital event

dinsdag 28 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

After trying to put on a brave face, CES bowed to reality with a justifiable overabundance of caution and made this announcement well in advance so that everyone involved can bet prepared for a very different CES. Will it return to in-person in 2022…

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Black and white version of Spielberg’s Raiders of the Lost Ark, with music by Trent Reznor

dinsdag 28 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Found this on Twitter this morning. Astonishing. From Steven Soderbergh's writeup: I want you to watch this movie and think only about staging, how the shots are built and laid out, what the rules of movement are, what the cutting patterns are.…

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Qualcomm announces Quick Charge 5, charge Android phone from 0 to 50% in 5 minutes

dinsdag 28 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Qualcomm: The world’s first commercially viable fast charging platform to support more than 100W charging power in a smartphone, Quick Charge 5 is engineered to allow users to charge devices from 0 to 50 percent battery power in just five minute…

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Bowdoin College to provide iPads to all students during pandemic

dinsdag 28 juli 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Bowdoin College: Students will receive an Apple iPad Pro with available Wi-Fi and cellular data connectivity (activated and covered by the College for those students who have internet connectivity needs), an Apple Pencil 2, and the Apple Magic K…

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