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AWT News Update: August 31, 2016

The last day of August brings just a few stories for the AWT News Update:

  • CBS announces a new “commercial-free” tier for All Access, although viewers will be treated to some ads anyway…
  • Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 is temporarily being withheld from specific markets due to exploding battery pack issues. We talk abut those issues and another problem with the flagship phone.
  • Tapbots delivers a public beta of its new Pastebot for Mac

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Steve Sande

Steve is the founder and former publisher of Apple World Today and has authored a number of books about Apple products. He's an avid photographer, an FAA-licensed drone pilot, and a really bad guitarist. Steve and his wife Barb love to travel everywhere!

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