AWT News Update: July 14, 2016

In today’s Apple and industry news:

• T-Mobile is offering free data for a year for the Pokémon Go app for its customers
• Eddy Cue spills the beans on original content to The Hollywood Reporter
• Apple will open a small research center in Grenoble, France for the purpose of improving imaging technology

The text version of the podcast can be read below. To listen to the podcast here, click the play button on the player below.

Lots of little Apple-related news tidbits for you as we head into the weekend:

• CBS adds an Apple TV-exclusive news app with Siri voice search
• Katy Perry releases a new single exclusively on Apple Music and iTunes
• Move over T-Mobile; Sprint is offering goodies for Pokémon players
• Apple’s share price closed near a quarterly high yesterday
• Contactless cash withdrawals leveraging TouchID coming soon from a growing number of  ATMs

The text version of the podcast can be read below. To listen to the podcast here, click the play button on the player below.

Davka Corporation has published the Soncino Hebrew-English Talmud. The $5.99 app brings the world of the Talmud to your iOS device. You can search the entire Talmud in seconds in Hebrew or English, quickly locate relevant results, and view full texts instantly.

tvOS Apps/Updates for the Apple

Magnin & Associates has created Mirror Maze Challenge 1.0 for the Apple TV, iPhone, and iPad. The $1.99 app is designed to recreate the excitement of a carnival or boardwalk style glass and mirror maze. Your goal: find the exit as quickly as possible.

Mac OS X Apps/Updates

TunesKit Studio has released TunesKit DRM Converter for Mac 3.0.1, an update to their popular DRM removal solution for OS X (10.8 and higher).

With version 3.0.1, users can remove the DRM lock from iTunes videos while converting the protected M4V files to unprotected videos, including MP4, MOV, M4V, AVI, MKV, FLV, as well as MP3, M4A, AAC and other audio formats. The upgrade also sports a re-designed user interface.

A demo is available for download. Registration is $44.95.

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