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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 reportedly buys CVD machines from Sunic Systems

<p>Apple is investing in equipment to assist in supplying OLED screens to the "iPhone 8" and beyond according to <em>ET News</em> — as noted by <a target="_blank" href="http://appleinsider.com/articles/17/07/24/apple-investing-in-chemical-deposition-gear-suitable-for-iphone-oled-screen-production" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>AppleInsider</em></a>. The tech giant has purchased chemical vapor deposition (CVD) machines from Sunic Systems in Korea, the article adds.  </p>

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Apple files for patent for ‘realtime audio effects control’

<p>Apple has filed for a patent (number 20170206055) for “realtime audio effects control.” Most likely involving future versions of GarageBand on macOS and iOS devices, it’s for music authoring software can provide features that allow users to store music tracks, samples, or other prerecorded music segments and combine the music segments to create an original musical product.</p>

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Irish government establishing a fund to manage $15.2 billion to be collected from Apple

<p>The Irish government is establishing a fund to manage the estimated 13 billion euros (about $15.2 billion) it will collect from Apple in back taxes, nearly a year after the European Commission ruled the country had provided a “sweetheart deal” on tax to the U.S. firm, according to <a target="_blank" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-07-22/ireland-seeks-custodian-for-apple-cash-as-collection-nears" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Bloomberg</em></a>.</p>

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Apple retail stores getting ‘Lead,’ ‘Schedule Planner’ positions

<p>According to <a target="_blank" href="http://www.macrumors.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">MacRumors</a> Apple is introducing two all-new Apple Store positions dubbed “Lead” and “Schedule Planner.” Applications open Monday, July 24, although select stores started interviewing candidates as early as a few weeks ago, the article says. </p>

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Mobile is now the preferred platform for reading email

<p>The rise of mobile technology has transformed the world in many ways, including the way users interact with email. Mobile email opens have nearly doubled over the past five years and more than half of emails are now opened on mobile devices, according to a new research report from email solutions provider Return Path.</p>

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Some tips for spotting a phishing email

<p>Ninety-four precent of NordVPN’s <a target="_blank" href="https://nationalprivacytest.org/reports" rel="noopener noreferrer">National Privacy Test</a> respondents said they would ignore an email request from a bank asking for personal information. Yet statistics show that up to 45% of Internet users keep clicking on dangerous links or providing personal information where they shouldn’t.</p>

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Apple spends record amount in Washington lobbying efforts

<p>Apple spent $2.2 million lobbying the Donald Trump administration in Washington D.C. between April 1 and June 30, 2017, according to a <a target="_blank" href="http://disclosures.house.gov/ld/ldxmlrelease/2017/Q2/300897564.xml" rel="noopener noreferrer">disclosure form</a> filed by the Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives — as noted by <a target="_blank" href="https://www.recode.net/2017/7/21/16008504/apple-amazon-google-record-lobby-trump-immigration-science-privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">recode</a>. That’s almost double the moolah spent on lobbying from the same three month period in 2016.</p>

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proDAD brings its Mercalli SAL video stabilizer app to the Mac

<p>proDAD has brought its Mercalli SAL video stabilizer to the Mac after years of being Windows only. <a target="_blank" href="http://192.206.112.171/clickthrough/servlet/clickthrough?msg_id=8522797&adr_order=1409&url=aHR0cHM6Ly9wcm9kcmVuYWxpbi5jb20vbWVyY2FsbGktc2FsLW1hYy8%3D" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mercalli SAL Mac</a> is a new, full-featured, stand-alone macOS native application. </p>

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Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook align with Apple against Qualcomm

<p>A group representing major tech companies such as Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Facebook has aligned with Apple against Qualcomm by calling on regulators to reject Qualcomm's bid to ban the import of iPhones, reports <a target="_blank" href="http://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-qualcomm-idUSKBN1A52YS" rel="noopener noreferrer">Reuters.</a></p>

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