Apple to offer iPhone trade-in program for Android devices

Apple is expanding its trade in program and luring Andriod users to switch to iPhone, according to a report from 9to5Mac, The trade-in program from the company does not accept phones from other OEMs but that is about to change as per the report.

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Apple’s new MacBook USB-C multi adapter includes HDMI and USB 3.1 connectors

Apple announced the new MacBook yesterday with high resolution “Retina” display and a new, thinner profile. Another new addition to the MacBook is the a USB Type-C port.

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Apple to likely debut its Beats music streaming service in June

Apple is planning to take wraps off its Beats music streaming service  at the WWDC in June, according to a latest report from 9to5Mac. Several reports had earlier stated that the company is planning a Beats powered music streaming service.

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Apple overtakes Samsung in smartphone sales in Q4, 2014: Report

Apple topped the position in worldwide smartphone sales. The iPhone and iPad maker has surpassed Samsung to become world’s topmost smartphone manufacturer in Q4 2014.

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Apple ordered by Jury to pay $532.9 million in patent trial

Apple has been ordered by the Jury to pay $533 million for infringing patents with iTunes, as per a report from Bloomberg. The company was asked to pay for infringing three patents owned by Smartflash, a Texas-based patent licensing company.

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Apple to reportedly launch public beta for iOS 8.3 and iOS 9 in March

Apple is planning to launch its first-ever public beta program for both iOS  this year. The company will be releasing first ever public beta for iOS 8.3 and iOS 9 in March.

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Apple granted patent for virtual reality headset for iPhone

Apple has been awarded a patent for a head-mounted virtual reality set that is compatible for iPhone. The latest patent has been granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

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Apple adds two factor authentication for iMessage and FaceTime

With an aim to strengthen the security further, Apple has added  two factor authentication for iMessage and FaceTime. Previously, users that had two-factor enabled could log in to iMessage or FaceTime without requiring the time sensitive codes that should be required.

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Apple reportedly planning to make Beats powered music streaming service

Apple is looking forward to launch a music streaming service that is powered by Beats, according to a report from 9to5Mac. The service which is currently has no name yet, is also said to be coming to iTunes and Apple TV.

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Apple patents gaming controller for iPhone and keyboard accessories

Apple has been granted a patent for a gaming controller for iPhone by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The patent details a controller that would include a D-pad and control buttons.

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