Killer Deals: $150 off iMac Retina 5K, $350 off Mac Pro, $40 off iPad Air 2, $30 off iPad mini 3, up to $268 off HP Printers For an extremely limited time, AI readers can take advantage of some truly killer — and previously unseen — deals including $150 off the just-introduced iMac with Retina 5K display, $350 off the entry Mac Pro, $150 off a 13-inch MacBook Pro and 3% off all other MacBooks. There's also a handful discounts on new iPads, iTunes Gift Cards, and coupons for up to $268 off HP printers. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 14
'FYI' and 'Feeln' channels get added to Apple TV lineup A pair of new content options appeared on the Apple TV Tuesday, with users gaining access to A+E's "FYI" network, as well as "Feeln" from Hallmark. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 23
iPhone 6 & 6 Plus preorders outpace Galaxy Note 4 in Samsung's home country of South Korea Preorders for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus in South Korea are estimated to have already topped 100,000 units, besting Apple's chief rival Samsung and its Galaxy Note 4 in its native country. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 80
Nearly half of Gazelle's early iPhone upgrades ordered Apple's larger, more expensive iPhone 6 Plus In yet another piece of favorable news surrounding Apple's recent entry into the phablet space, the nation's leading electronics buyback service said Friday that almost half of its early 2014 iPhone trade-in customers who pre-ordered a new iPhone 6 chose to purchase one of the larger, more premium-priced Plus models. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 73
iHeartRadio & Rdio are latest iOS apps to add support for Apple's CarPlay Though Apple doesn't appear to have opened up CarPlay access to its wider development community, the number of compatible apps does continue to expand, with streaming radio services iHeartRadio and Rdio adding support in recent updates. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 1
Rumor: Apple Pay loyalty program could launch in time for Christmas With the Apple Pay launch complete in the U.S., Apple may now turn its sights toward launching a new store loyalty rewards program in time for the lucrative holiday shopping season. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 17
Alleged iPad Air 2 benchmark shows A8X CPU has three cores, 2GB of RAM Though Apple hasn't revealed the exact specifications of the beefed-up A8X processor that powers the iPad Air 2, a new benchmark purports to show the horsepower of the CPU, revealing a triple-core processor with 2 gigabytes of RAM. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 103
Gazelle paying up to $355 for iPad Airs, $305 for iPad minis ahead of Apple's special event Readers looking to sell their current iPad to help pay for one Apple's forthcoming 2015 iPads can begin locking in price quotes — with an exclusive $20 bonus — over at Gazelle ahead of Thursday's event to maximize the amount of cash they will receive. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 13
Amazon's retail experiment will also include California 'pop-up' stores for holiday season In addition to a new permanent fixture in Manhattan, Amazon will be dabbling in the retail market with a pair of new temporary locations in San Francisco and Sacramento this holiday season to push sales of its hardware, the company has confirmed. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 34
Deals: 25% off Otterbox iPhone 6 cases, $799 & $899 MacBook Airs, $100-$400 off 2014 MacBook Pros Discount coupons for an extra 3% off all MacBooks are joined for a few days by $25% off coupons on Otterbox iPhone 6 cases. Meanwhile, the $799 (11-inch) and $899 (13-inch) MacBook Airs have returned in a price match sale that students can use to their advantage to snag the same models for $699 & $799 at Best Buy. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 4
NextWorth says iPhone 6 to double trade-in volumes in 2014, offers $20 cash bonus Major design changes to Apple's new iPhone 6 lineup introduced Tuesday are expected to trigger a more than twofold increase in the number of consumers trading in old iPhones for cash this year, according to NextWorth (which is also offering AI readers an additional $20 cash bonus coupon on recent models). Katie Marsal 11 years ago 1
Amazon slashes subsidized price on Fire Phone to 99 cents ahead of Apple's 'iPhone 6' unveiling With hours to go before Apple is expected to unveil its next-generation iPhone, Amazon slashed the price on its first foray into the smartphone market, the Fire Phone, to just 99 cents with a new two-year service contract. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 70
Apple now emails users whenever their iCloud account is accessed through a Web browser As part of its efforts to beef up iCloud security and prevent unauthorized access, Apple now by default sends users an email when someone has logged into their iCloud account through a traditional Web browser. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 37
PSW14 Deals: $600 off DSLRs, $300 off Pentax Lenses, $260 off Mac Pros, plus hundreds off lighting systems, kits & more Photoshop World 2014 formally kicked off in Vegas on Wednesday, delivering 72-hour deals from Apple Authorized resellers participating in the conference. Among them are deep discounts on Canon & Nikon DSLR Cameras, Pentax lenses, lighting systems & photo shoot kits, Thunderbolt storage devices, camera bags, photo accessories, and up to $260 off Mac Pros, $700 off MacBook Pros, and $300 off MacBook Airs. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 2
Apple wins patent for Steve Jobs-designed Fifth Ave glass cube The iconic Fifth Avenue Apple Store glass cube, which was designed in part by legendary company co-founder Steve Jobs, is now a patented ornamental building design sanctioned by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 57
Gazelle paying up to $350 cash for old iPhones if you act now; doesn't need them 'til Oct 10 If you're looking to mitigate the cost of upgrading to Apple's 'iPhone 6' by getting the most cash possible for your current iPhone, buyback service Gazelle has just launched its most aggressive price-lock promotion yet: up to $350 for your old iPhone if you lock in a price quote today (and you don't need to send it in until Oct. 10 — long after the iPhone 6 is expected on the market). Katie Marsal 11 years ago 28
AI Deals: $100-$200 off 17 mid-2014 MacBook Pros; Free AppleCare with any Mac; $20 cash bonus on iPad trade-ins This weekend AppleInsider is highlighting a number of exclusive offers — some new and some about to expire — such as $100-$200 discounts on a dozen additional mid-2014 MacBook Pro models, free 3-year AppleCare Protection Plans with the purchase of any Mac, and a $20 cash trade-in bonus on any iPad valued at $75 or more. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 14
Apple's first price cuts on 2014 MacBook Pros hit, yield $100-$350 savings for Price Guide users Continuing a trend of delivering the most cost effective Macs in its history, Apple last week introduced its more aggressively-priced 2014 family of MacBook Pros and then sweetened the pot less than a week later by authorizing additional price cuts on the new models through its resellers, which are now translating to $100 - $350 net savings for users of the AI Price Guides. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 14
Alleged 4.7" front panel for Apple's 'iPhone 6' handled on camera to show one-handed use The latest alleged "iPhone 6" parts leak claims to show the device's front glass panel, with a video showcasing its larger 4.7-inch size and how much of the display can be reached by holding it with one hand. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 138
Rumor: Samsung lands orders to trial 14nm Apple 'A9' chips at New York fab Samsung Electronics and Globalfoundries are reportedly planning to begin building 14-nanometer mobile chips in small quantities at a New York-based facility in early 2015, which could set the stage for the team to begin building "A9" chips for Apple, according to a new report. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 34
Rumor: New backlight component will enable Apple to maker thinner, lighter 'iPhone 6' Apple's anticipated next-generation iPhone may use only one brightness enhancement film for its display, a change that could enable the company to reduce the size of the LCD component in the handset and create the thinnest and lightest iPhone to date. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 47
Apple's CarPlay adds MLB.com At Bat streaming app as supporting launch partner CarPlay, Apple's forthcoming vehicle infotainment center standard, will feature support for Major League Baseball's At Bat application for iPhone at launch, along with other radio services like iHeart Radio, Beats, Spotify, and Stitcher. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 7
Best Buy student coupons cut new MacBook Airs to record low $650, Retina iPad minis to $300 [u] Best Buy for the next few weeks is serving up coupons to students that knock $150 off Apple's MacBooks & iMacs, and $50 off iPad Airs and iPad minis — effectively dropping the entry-level buy-in cost to owning a MacBook to $650 and an iPad (mini with Retina display) to $330. [Update: Best Buy has now cut WiFi iPad mini even further, yielding $300 16GB models with student coupons] Katie Marsal 11 years ago 8
Apple begins allowing Bitcoin currency apps back into the App Store At its annual Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple quietly revised its App Store rules to allow "approved" digital currencies, which has paved the way for Bitcoin-related apps to return. Katie Marsal 11 years ago 16
