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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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Apple, other tech firms sued for ‘music piracy’

<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Another day, another lawsuit. As noted by <a href="https://appleinsider.com/articles/19/05/17/over-the-rainbow-composers-estate-sues-apple-others-over-pirated-music-sales" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>AppleInsider</em></a>, Apple, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Pandora are being sued by the estate of composer Harold Arlen, who wrote such songs as “Over the Rainbow” from <em>The Wizard of Oz</em> film. The lawsuit claims the firms created a "music piracy operation" that distributes unlicensed and unauthorized versions of copyrighted songs. </p>

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CIRP: the U.S. installed base of iPhones continues to plateau

<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The latest research from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners indicates the iPhone U.S. installed base reached 193 million units as of March 30, 2019, compared to 189 million units at the end of the December 2018 quarter and 173 million units at the end of the March 2018 quarter.</p>

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Apple won’t have to pony up for a Conversant Wireless patent

<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Apple won't have to pay up for infringing one of Conversant Wireless Licensing SARL's wireless communications technology patents because the patent's original owner, Nokia Corp., didn't disclose it in a timely fashion to European telecom regulators, a California federal court has ruled, reports <a href="https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1160035/apple-spared-3-4m-penalty-by-nokia-s-late-ip-disclosure?nl_pk=ade0cf2b-ea3f-464b-bc93-d8e19277ac63&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=technology)" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Law360.</em></a></p>

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Apple wants iPhone photos to provide 3D geodata

<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Apple wants the photos you take with your iPhone to offer even more detailed info. The tech giant has filed for a patent (number 20190147303) for “automatic detection of noteworthy locations.”</p>

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Apple stays at number three spot on the FORTUNE 500 list

<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Apple stays at third place in the <a href="http://fortune.com/fortune500/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">2019 FORTUNE 500</a>, in which companies are ranked by total revenues for their respective fiscal years. The tech giant has made the list for 37 years.</p>

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News round-up: U.S. Supreme Court appointees weigh in on Apple antitrust lawsuit (and more)

<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">President Donald Trump's two U.S. Supreme Court appointees have added to their growing list of disagreements, as Justice Brett Kavanaugh wrote the majority opinion backing iPhone owners in their antitrust suit against Apple Inc., which Justice Neil Gorsuch described as "senseless" in a dissent, reports <a href="https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1159323/it-s-kavanaugh-v-gorsuch-in-apple-antitrust-case?nl_pk=ade0cf2b-ea3f-464b-bc93-d8e19277ac63&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=technology" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Law360</em></a>.</p>

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Apple-developed modems for iPhones not likely to arrive until 2025

<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Johny Srouji, Apple’s senior vice president of hardware technologies and the one in charge of building chips for the company’s devices, was fed up with Intel and its slow progress on a modem meant to be used in future iPhones, reports <a href="https://www.theinformation.com/articles/behind-the-intel-apple-modem-divorce?" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>The Information</em></a>.</p>

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EBÖRD table can recharge AirPods, iPhones, etc.

<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Proton New Energy Future, is launching the EBÖRD table, a wireless “self-sufficient” device that recharges your electronic devices (smartphone, wearables, Air Pods, tablets, etc.) with renewable energy.</p>

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Second lawsuit claims Apple misrepresents its true financial situation

<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">As noted by <a href="https://appleinsider.com/articles/19/05/14/apple-executives-face-second-class-action-over-misleading-financial-statements" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>AppleInsider</em></a>, a class action complaint — the second one — takes issue with comments made by Apple CEO Tim Cook and Chief Financial Office Luca Maestri in the quarter leading up to a revenue guidance correction in January. </p>

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We’re still waiting on ‘smart’ bands for our Apple Watch

<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">A smarter watch band will play a crucial role in Apple Watch's future as a personal technology device as they begin to incorporate technology and gain additional importance for wearable computing, Neil Cybart of <a href="http://www.aboveavalon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Above Avalon</em></a> — which is focused on analyzing Apple from a Wall Street and Silicon Valley perspective — said three years ago. We haven’t seen any yet, but I do think they’re coming.</p>

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