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Apple News Items You Should Check out: Aug. 17

Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles from some other sources.

Since I can’t cover everything, I like to offer a daily round-up of must-read articles from some other great websites. To wit:

° From AppleInsider: Apple will begin collecting taxes on Apple TV+ subscriptions within Chicago as part of its settlement relating to the city’s 2015 Amusement Tax.

° From MacRumors: Apple’s annual National Parks activity challenge is set to take place on Saturday, August 27th, in celebration of national parks worldwide.

° From 9to5Mac: Another Apple Original is set to be available on Blu-ray.Award-winning TV show “For All Mankind” will see a physical release next month as the company expands its titles available for people to physically own them.

° From iMore: Kim Kardashian’s special edition Beats Fit Pro are already sold out.

° From MacVoices Live!: On the new episode, Chuck Joiner, Jim Rea, David Ginsburg, Warren Sklar, Mark Fuccio, and Jeff Gamet continue their discussion of Apple Pay and who is making money from it. Then, things get a little intense as the MacVoices Live! panel considers the reports that the Secret Service lost important messages, allegedly due to Apple’s encryption. (Part 2) 

Dennis Sellers
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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.