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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 Daily Report: 2018 MacBook Pros (15-inch models) available at Apple’s refurbished store (and more news)

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">As noted by <a href="http://www.macrumors.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>MacRumors</em></a>. Apple has added 2018 models of the 15-inch MacBook Pro with Touch Bar <a href="https://www.apple.com/shop/browse/home/specialdeals/mac/macbook_pro/15" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">to its refurbished store</a> in the U.S. for the first time.</p>

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The HomePod now accounts for 4% of smart speaker sales in the U.S.

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">There’s still hope for a big uptick in HomePod sales. According to a major new consumer survey by <a href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.strategyanalytics.com&esheet=51886687&newsitemid=20181022005596&lan=en-US&anchor=Strategy+Analytics&index=1&md5=c009e3342a0cbb31ca288f77d7831611" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Strategy Analytics</a>, the most popular smart speaker model in the U.S. is the Amazon Echo, which accounts for 23% of all smart speakers in use. Including all its models, Amazon accounts for 63% of smart speakers in use, while Google accounts for 17% and Apple 4%. </p>

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Analyst: iPhone Xr sales outpacing those of the iPhone 8/8 Plus last year

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">In a note to clients — as noted by <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/10/22/iphone-xr-pre-order-demand/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>9to5Mac</em></a> — Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says that, though stock of the iPhone Xr, remains good, the smartphone is outpacing the 2017 sales of the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus.</p>

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Apple Search Ads could generate $2 billion by 2020

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">In a note to clients — as noted by <a href="https://appleinsider.com/articles/18/10/22/apple-looking-at-2-billion-from-search-ad-business-alone-by-2020" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>AppleInsider</em></a> — Bernstein analyst Toni Sacconaghi predicts that Apple’s Search Ad business will generate $500 million this fiscal year and $2 billion by 2020.</p>

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American teens still keen on Apple’s iPhone (and the Apple Watch)

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Eighty-two percent of teens surveyed by the Piper Jaffray firm say they own an iPhone, and 86% say their next phone will be an iPhone, reports <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/82-percent-of-american-teens-own-an-iphone-piper-jaffray-survey-2018-10" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Business Insider</em></a>.</p>

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Apple is the most popular private company to work for in Britain

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Apple is the most popular private company to work for in Britain, according to new data released by job site Indeed — as noted by <a href="https://www.scotsman.com/news/uk/apple-pick-of-the-bunch-as-uk-s-most-popular-private-employers-revealed-1-4817957" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>The Scotsman</em></a>. </p>

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Fluance’s AB40 High Performance Soundbase works nicely with an Apple TV

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Can’t afford Dolby Atmos speakers? Well, then check out Fluance’s <a href="https://www.fluance.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=AB40" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">AB40 High Performance Soundbase</a>, a solid accessory for a TV connected to your Apple TV and set-top box. It provides a convincing surround sound effect without the need for multiple speakers, a subwoofer, amplifiers or wiring. </p>

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How to set up Universal Clipboard on macOS Mojave and iOS 12

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">The Universal Clipboard feature in macOS Mojave and iOS 12 allows you to copy content, including text, images, photos and video from one Apple device and paste it in another. For example, you can browse a recipe on your Mac and paste the ingredients right to the grocery list on your iPhone.</p>

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Notable apps and updates, Oct. 15-20

<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 this week’s picks.</p>

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China Consumer Association wants Apple to compensate hacking victims

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">The China Consumer Association wants Apple to compensate folks over a recent data security issue that affected a number of consumers in China who said they had suffered financial losses after having their Apple IDs stolen. The consumer group aid in a statement on its website that Apple should compensate consumers in full, according to <a href="https://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-china/china-consumer-group-raps-apple-after-id-thefts-idUSKCN1MT1BO" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Reuters</em></a>.</p>

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