Apple to reopen some of its Japan stores this week

Monday, 25 May 2020, 04:39:58
Japan has largely eased state of emergency measures in the country since last week already mentioned That should allow for more normal day-to-day activities in the country and will give businesses more confidence to start operating at a higher capacity. By Justin Low
— Forexlive

Apple TV+ promotes kid-friendly content as summer vacation begins

Monday, 25 May 2020, 04:27:39
San Francisco, May 25 (IANS) Apple has released a 30-second ad on YouTube and other channels to promote child-friendly movies and shows on its Apple TV+ streaming service as summer vacation begins in most countries including in India. The 30-second ad spot titled ‘The Next Generation’ showcases content like ‘Ghost Writer,’ ‘Helpsters,’ ‘Snoopy in Space’ and ‘Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth,’ among others. The video that was released on Sunday describes the streaming service as offering “original series and films to inspire the next generation of dreamers, explorers, and believers”. “Here We Are” is the latest show to become available within the group, landing on the service on April 17, reports Apple Insider. The film is adapted from the best-selling children’s book by Oliver Jeffers and created by animation firm Studio AKA. Meanwhile, WarnerMedia has announced its new streaming service HBO Max will be available from May 27 on Apple devices, fully integrated with the Apple TV app on iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and Apple TVs.
— Sify.com

Apple Reissuing Numerous iOS App Updates, Potentially Related to Recent ‘This App is No Longer Being Shared’ Bug

Monday, 25 May 2020, 04:13:39
Over the past few hours, a number of MacRumors readers have reported seeing dozens or even hundreds of pending app updates showing in the App Store on their iOS devices, including for many apps that were already recently updated by the users. In many cases, the dates listed on these new app updates extend back as far as ten days. Apple has not shared any information as to why updates for these already up-to-date apps are being reissued, but some users suspect it may be related to the recent “This app is no longer shared with you” issue that was preventing some users from launching certain apps unless they are offloaded or deleted and then reinstalled. It’s possible there was an issue with an expired certificate or other credential related to app sharing, and Apple has had to reissue these updates to include a valid certificate on each of the affected apps in order to fix the issue. So if you’re seeing an unusual number of app updates available in the ‌App Store‌, you’re not alone. Tag: App Store This article, ” Apple Reissuing Numerous iOS App Updates, Potentially Related to Recent ‘This App is No Longer Being Shared’ Bug ” first appeared on MacRumors.
— Mac Rumors

Apple Promotes Apple TV+ for Kids in New Ad

Sunday, 24 May 2020, 14:48:48
Apple today shared a new “The Next Generation” ad that showcases Apple TV+ content for kids. “Original series and films to…
— Mac Rumors

Product review: Why the new iPhone SE is the best value money can buy

Sunday, 24 May 2020, 10:00:00
Apple’s latest release is the company’s most affordable smartphone and aims to provide more bang for buck than any Android rival. Here’s why you should buy it.
— TheSouthAfrican