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Dennis Sellers

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.
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Notable apps and app updates for July 11, 2018

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">On a regular basis, <em>Apple World Today</em> posts a list of notable new apps or app updates that have been released. They may not necessarily be new, but they're popular and deserve mention. Here are today's picks.</p>

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Jason ‘Aquaman’ Momoa to head Apple’s drama series, ‘See’

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><em>Aquaman</em> and<em> Frontier</em> star Jason Momoa has been tapped as the lead of Apple's original drama series <em>See</em>, from <em>Peaky Blinders</em> creator Steven Knight, director Francis Lawrence (<em>The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and Mockingjay Parts 1 & 2</em>) and the scripted drama venture of Peter Chernin's Chernin Entertainment and Endeavor Content, reports <a href="https://deadline.com/2018/07/jason-momoa-star-see-apple-series-steven-knight-francis-lawrence-1202423719/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Variety</em></a>. </p>

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Google Maps has 67% of the navigation app market compared to Apple Map’s 11%

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">The majority of smartphone owners use navigation apps and most prefer Google Maps, according to new survey data from <a href="http://themanifest.com/app-development/popularity-google-maps-trends-navigation-apps-2018" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>The Manifest</em></a>. It has 67% of the market compared to 12% for Waze, 11% for Apple Maps, and 8% for MapQuest.</p>

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Philo live streaming TV service comes to the Apple TV

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><a href="http://www.philo.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Philo </a>—  a live streaming television service focused on entertainment, lifestyle and knowledge programming — has launched on the Apple TV, giving consumers access to 40 top channels for $16 per month. </p>

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Apple is the top choice for ‘Americans who value diversity in a company’

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">SurveyMonkey, a “people powered data platform,” in collaboration with Fortune, has released the third edition of its annual U.S. consumer rankings of Fortune 500 companies. Americans were asked to rank the top 75 companies from the list based on their employer appeal, impact on the country and innovation (willingness to change in pursuit of success), among other dimensions.</p>

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No, Apple won’t ditch the iPhone X (though it could be renamed)

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">BlueFin Research is out with its <a href="https://www.barrons.com/articles/apple-betting-big-on-production-of-forthcoming-iphones-says-bluefin-1531163452" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">latest investor note</a> in which its analysts claim Apple will discontinue the iPhone SE and iPhone X this year as focus shifts towards the “iPhone 9, iPhone 11, and iPhone 11 Plus.”</p>

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Apple WWDC 2018 video transcripts now available

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Apple has <a href="https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=07092018a" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">announced</a> the availability of searchable transcripts for its June 2018 World Wide Developer Conference session videos. </p>

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Should Apple make Macs based on AMD processors?

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Although Mac sales have been outgrowing the PC market for some time, Apple’s global market share of 7.8% shows there's still plenty of growth opportunity. Could Apple spur that growth by making Macs with AMD processors instead of Intel chips?</p>

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BRAVEN 405 is a versatile mini Bluetooth speaker

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">BRAVEN Audio’s <a href="https://braven.com/405.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">BRAVEN 405</a> is a versatile mini Bluetooth speaker that boasts 24 hours of playtime and doubles as a backup battery, making it a fine companion for the active person who’s on-the-go this summer.</p>

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