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Apple Reports Active Installed User Base of 1 Billion

It’s no secret that Macs and iDevices are beloved worldwide. But on Tuesday, we got a glimpse into just how widespread the Apple user base really is. During its financial results report for the first fiscal quarter of 2016, Apple stated that its Active Installed Base of users for the past 90 days is 1 billion. That means roughly one...

Early 2015 MacBook Air

Happy 8th Birthday to the Apple MacBook Air!

Eight years ago today, Steve Jobs took the stage at the Macworld Conference & Expo holding a manila envelope. What was in that envelope brought gasps from those in attendance. The original 13.3” MacBook Air, first announced on Jan. 15,...

2010 Mac Pro

When ‘Obsolete’ Doesn’t Exactly Mean Obsolete

Every so often Apple will release a list of Macs that are now considered “vintage” or “obsolete”. You'll probably find yourself wondering what exactly Apple means by “vintage” and “obsolete”. Here is how Apple defines the terms: Vintage: Products that...

Apple Smart Keyboard and iPad Pro

Working with the Apple Smart Keyboard for iPad Pro

Many early adopters of Apple's iPad Pro found themselves waiting for both of the highly-anticipated accessories that Apple had announced along with the super-sized tablet -- the Apple Smart Keyboard and the Apple Pencil. Finally, a month after the iPad...

Wall Street’s Love Affair With Apple Continues

Apple Share Price quote from 10/28/15 via Yahoo. Yesterday's fourth fiscal quarter earnings report from Apple surprised many... in a good way. Once again, the company produced record results for the quarter ending Sept. 30, 2015: Revenues: $51.5 billion Profit:...

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