Category: Apple Retail

July 31, 2020

Will Apple’s retail stores become remote working hubs?

As it becomes more routine for people to work remotely, does Apple Retail have an opportunity to provide colocation and services business support services?

July 27, 2020

You should check your local Apple retail store’s opening status daily

Google tells employees to work from home until summer 2021, so that Apple retail store opening barometer will be important for a while longer yet.

June 18, 2020

Apple will host free Apple Camp sessions for kids online

Apple will host its regular Apple Camp sessions in your home this year as it seeks to reduce foot fall to preserve social distancing.

April 15, 2020

Apple quietly begins Today at Apple online tuition

Apple has quietly begun making some of its ‘Today at Apple’ sessions available online.

November 21, 2019

Has Apple silenced online store customer reviews?

Apple appears to have removed customer-created product reviews from its online Apple retail stores….

September 26, 2019

Apple is best tech company to work for in UK

Apple is the best tech firm to work for in the UK, current and former employees say, citing good pay, benefits and an enjoyable…

September 25, 2019

Apple opens second store in Latin America

Apple is opening its second store in Latin America, in Mexico City…

September 19, 2019

Apple to reopen Steve Jobs’ flagship NYC ‘Cube’ retail shop Friday

Apple’s flagship NYC ‘Cube’ retail store is about to open up its doors again….

July 30, 2019

Apple just announced a global series of free AR-based art exhibitions

Apple is hosting an international exhibition of artistic works created with augmented reality, making these events free to attend at Apple retail stores worldwide…

July 24, 2019

New things we learned about Apple retail today

The designer of the first Apple retail store concepts has spoken with Time about his experience and shared some facts you may not have seen before…

JNUC 2020 opens with big news for Apple and Azure September 29, 2020
Apple in the enterprise focused company, Jamf, kicked off its virtual JNUC conference today with a deluge of news and information for Mac, iPhone and iPad using enterprises.Apple and Microsoft together for work The show comes at a pivotal moment in the transformation of enterprise IT. Not only is work becoming virtual, but Apple’s presence […]
5 HomeKit-compatible solutions for working from home September 28, 2020
It should be pretty clear now that the new normal involves working from home for much longer than most originally anticipated, so it makes sense to invest in optimizing the experience.Managing the new normal We’ve moved from phase one of COVID-19 response. It’s no longer about making the best of what we have or rushing […]
Will Apple Silicon slow enterprise Mac deployment? September 25, 2020
Apple’s decision to migrate Macs to Apple Silicon opens up interesting opportunities for enterprise IT but also poses some challenges, not least of which is further balkanization unless the company ensures its products play nice with others.The good, the bad and the FUD-ly The good side of the move to Apple Silicon on enterprise Macs is better […]
Microsoft's forthcoming Outlook for Mac should boost WFH September 23, 2020
Microsoft has been watching what remote workers need and seems to have introduced some of these necessary features in the planned October release of Microsoft Outlook for Mac, which adds new tools, customizations and more for Mac users working in Outlook-based enterprises.Feels like a Mac app Microsoft moved fast to support Apple’s new operating systems […]
Apple’s Tim Cook shares his company's WFH experience September 22, 2020
It still seems a little counter-intuitive that one of the world’s biggest technology firms was also one of the least amenable to remote working, but this, I’ve heard, describes the culture at Apple pre-COVID-19.Now things have changed there, just as they have elsewhere.Going back better Speaking during a more extensive interview conducted at The Atlantic Festival, […]
iOS 14: What’s new for enterprise IT? September 21, 2020
Apple has introduced a selection of interesting improvements for iOS and Mac admins in the recently introduced iOS 14, including new APIs for mobile device management (MDM) and usability improvements.The easy (but good) stuff One of the better enhancements is the introduction of choice. iPhone and iPad users can now choose which web browser and/or […]
Why you need Apple support to secure the C-suite September 17, 2020
I get it. You’re one of those enterprises that doesn’t (yet) support Apple products among employees, but does that moratorium extend to the C-suite? I’m willing to bet it does not, and that’s why even Windows-only IT shops must learn how to secure Apple’s products.Ignore the fantasy, this is reality The reality is that Apple’s products […]

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