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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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Samsung wants the $539 million Apple verdict against it dismissed

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Well, this is no surprise: two weeks after a California federal jury ruled that Samsung must pay Apple $539 million for infringing its smartphone patents, Samsung asked the court on Thursday to grant it judgment as a matter of law or hold a new trial, and reimburse it $145 million, reports <a href="https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1051975/samsung-wants-539m-apple-verdict-tossed-145m-refund?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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Rumor: next get Apple Watch will add solid state buttons

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">The Apple Watch will be getting solid state buttons that don’t move up and down but rather sense the touch of a finger, according to <a href="https://www.fastcompany.com/40583301/apple-watch-will-soon-get-touch-sensitive-solid-state-buttons" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Fast Company</em></a>, quoting “a source with direct knowledge of Apple’s plans.”</p>

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Pass2U Wallet helps overcome the limitations of iOS’ Wallet app

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">I’m a fan of Apple’s Wallet app for iOS, but not as big a fan as I could be due to its limitations. Thankfully, MicroMacro <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pass2u-wallet-cards-coupons/id1142473931?mt=8" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mobile’s Pass2U Wallet </a>helps overcome those limitations.</p>

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Notable apps and app updates for June 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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Apple Music hires BBC Radio’s 1Xtra editor

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">According to <a href="https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/apple-music-poaches-radio-1xtra-editor-ryan-newman/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Music Business Worldwide</em></a>, Apple Music has hired one of BBC Radio’s key editorial music executives in the UK: Ryan Newman, who was previously editor of 1Xtra – the BBC’s flagship hip-hop and grime radio station. In that role, he devised and implemented music strategy at the network, shaping its musical direction.</p>

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Apple Business Manager to launch in 34 countries on June 20

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">As noted by <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/06/08/apple-business-school-manager-us-global-launch-wwdc/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>9to5Mac</em></a>, Apple announced at this week’s Worldwide Developer Conference that its Business Manager platform for enterprise users will launch globally in 34 countries starting June 20, followed by an expansion to another 31 countries this summer alongside Apple School Manager. </p>

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Apple sued over its logo for recently introduced Siri Shortcuts

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Another day, another lawsuit. A company called Shift is seeing Apple, claiming the tech giant rips off its logo for use with its own Siri Shortcuts, reports <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/06/07/apple-sued-siri-shortcuts-logo-bs/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>9to5Mac</em></a>. </p>

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Apple agrees to Writers Guild of America’s master contract

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Apple has agreed to the terms and conditions of the Writers Guild of America’s current master contract — a development that the WGA says will have major implications at the next round of contract talks, reports <a href="https://variety.com/2018/digital/news/apple-signs-writers-guild-contract-programming-1202836232/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Variety</em></a>.</p>

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Notable apps and app updates for June 8, 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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Apple to develop best-selling novel, ‘Shantaram,’ as a drama series

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Apple has landed the rights to develop Gregory David Robert’s novel “Shantaram” as a drama series, reports <a href="https://variety.com/2018/tv/news/shantaram-apple-series-1202835845/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Variety</em></a>. The 2003 book tells the story of Lin, a man on the run from an Australian prison looking to get lost in the teeming city of Bombay. </p>

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Apple patent filing is for a motion tracking user interface for the Mac

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Apple has applied for another patent (number 20180157319) that involves a motion tracking user interface that seems best suited for a Mac. In the patent filing, the tech giant notes that input devices for computer systems commonly include a mouse, a keyboard, or other input devices (e.g., a pen-based device, a track ball, etc). </p>

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