Apple today presented its App Store Best of 2020 winners, recognizing 15 apps and games that proved to be essential for making life easier, healthier, and more connected this year. Notable for their high quality, creative design, usability, and innovative technology, these apps and games are equally celebrated for their positive cultural impact, helpfulness, and importance. … [Read more...] about Apple presents App Store Best of 2020 winners
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Apple PPE donation helps Zambia in the fight against COVID-19 and HIV
Zambia has seen significant progress in the fight against HIV/AIDS over the last two decades. In 2003, 61,000 Zambians were dying from AIDS-related illnesses every year. Because of the work of the Global Fund, in partnership with the government of Zambia and healthcare providers, AIDS-related deaths have declined by over 70 percent and new infections have been cut in half since … [Read more...] about Apple PPE donation helps Zambia in the fight against COVID-19 and HIV
Developers say App Store Small Business Program is good for business
Matt Hutton, founder and creative director, Little 10 RobotApp: Tots Letters and Numbers “This will put some extra wind in our sails for sure. Making apps is a joy for me. The App Store alone makes that possible. Thanks to the team at Apple.” Andrea Huey, co-founder and CTO, BroadstreetApp: Brief “Apple has always stood up for the … [Read more...] about Developers say App Store Small Business Program is good for business
Swift.org – Introducing SwiftNIO SSH
November 19, 2020 Cory Benfield is a member of a team developing foundational server-side Swift libraries as part of Apple‘s Cloud Services division, and is a core developer on SwiftNIO. I am delighted to introduce a new open source project for the Swift Server ecosystem, SwiftNIO SSH. Distributed as a Swift package, SwiftNIO SSH is designed to … [Read more...] about Swift.org – Introducing SwiftNIO SSH
Apple announces App Store Small Business Program
“Small businesses are the backbone of our global economy and the beating heart of innovation and opportunity in communities around the world. We’re launching this program to help small business owners write the next chapter of creativity and prosperity on the App Store, and to build the kind of quality apps our customers love,” said Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO. “The App Store has … [Read more...] about Apple announces App Store Small Business Program
Atlantic City educators reimagine after-school learning to lift a community
Tucked inside the 48 blocks that make up Atlantic City in New Jersey, a small group of determined educators is hard at work. They’re reimagining traditional after-school programs so the students in this community have the tools they need to build their dreams. This transformation is taking place at a set of new technology labs … [Read more...] about Atlantic City educators reimagine after-school learning to lift a community
Apple announces second annual Apple Music Awards
Apple loves music. With iPod and iTunes, Apple revolutionized the music experience by putting a thousand songs in your pocket. Today, Apple Music takes this to the ultimate with over 70 million songs, thousands of playlists, and daily selections from the world’s best music experts, including all of the artists and hosts broadcasting daily across its Apple Music 1, Apple Music … [Read more...] about Apple announces second annual Apple Music Awards
Developers see a world of possibilities with new App Store Small Business Program
Samantha John, co-founder of Hopscotch, which was the first coding language designed for iPad, sees the new App Store program as an opportunity to allow kids to do more with Hopscotch for free. “It actually allows us to take some risk that we wanted to take but we were pretty afraid to,” John says. “Specifically around our subscription, … I think it is a good strategy in terms … [Read more...] about Developers see a world of possibilities with new App Store Small Business Program
Apple’s Cork campus celebrates 40 years of community and looks to the future
“This is a charity that is very close to my heart,” says Porcel. “It’s not just about learning how to use your device. There’s a huge social aspect as well. Most of these elderly people are very isolated. Before COVID-19, there were weekly face-to-face events, but now we have phone calls instead, and when they tell you, ‘This is the only phone call I’m going to get today,’ you … [Read more...] about Apple’s Cork campus celebrates 40 years of community and looks to the future
Apple unleashes M1 – Apple
Cupertino, California — Apple today announced M1, the most powerful chip it has ever created and the first chip designed specifically for the Mac. M1 is optimized for Mac systems in which small size and power efficiency are critically important. As a system on a chip (SoC), M1 combines numerous powerful technologies into a single chip, and features a unified memory architecture … [Read more...] about Apple unleashes M1 – Apple