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Relax, Apple isn’t introducing yet another new connector
Apple is planning to adopt a new Ultra Accessory Connector (UAC) for its Made for iPhone accessories program…
Apple plans new smaller Ultra Accessory Connector (UAC) for Made-for-iPhone accessories
The new connector in some cases will replace the use of Lightning and USB connectors…
A view into the new Apple TV
The new Apple TV debuted at an Apple media event in San Francisco on September 9, 2015…
Apple cuts headphone jack, will anger everyone or something
In its quest to create ever thinner iPhones, iPads and Macs, Apple has obtained a patent to cut the 3.5mm headphone jack…
Apple prepares for even thinner iPhones, files patent application for shaved down headphone plug
Apple has patented a shrunken-down headphone connector that shaves precious volume off existing 3.5mm and 2.5mm jack standards…
Is Apple TV a gaming console killer?
Now that the new Apple TV promises gaming capabilities, some wonder if the set-top box could become a real contender …
New Apple TV supports console-style MFi game controllers
Gamers playing on the upcoming Apple TV won’t be limited to Apple’s new motion sensing Siri Remote…
Apple granted 46 patents today including Lightning Audio Connector
Apple has been granted a patent today for their invention relating to…
Apple now requires MFi cases protect devices from 1 meter drops, cover glass from impact
Case manufacturers in Apple’s Made for iPhone (MFi) licensing program
Apple allows third-party products use its Lightning port, opening up new possibilities for accessories
Last week at Apple’s yearly briefing for accessory makers…
Woman claims charging iPhone 4 burned her breast
Dionne Baxter, 24, fell asleep lying across her charging iPhone 4…
Dumping the headphone jack for Lightning and other ways Apple could reinvent headphone tech
The 3.5mm jack outputs analog audio, and the Lightning port is capable of passing digital audio…
Why Apple may axe the 3.5mm headphone jack
The folks from Cupertino have added headphones to the list of Made for iPhone devices…
Apple may be poised to kill off the 3.5mm headphone jack
The Lightning headphones will be capable of receiving lossless stereo…
Apple may ditch analog 3.5mm headphone jack for Lightning to make thinner devices
A new program designed to allow third-party manufacturers to build headphones…
Apple introduces MFi specs for Lightning cable headphones, iOS software update to deliver support
Headphones that connect to iOS devices using a Lightning connector instead of the usual 3.5mm headphone jack…
Lightning accessory, other Made for iPhone makers must comply with Apple’s supplier responsibility code
There’s no gaggle of satellite trucks or eager liveblogs documenting every moment…
Apple accessory partner seminar coming in November, will cover Lightning guidelines
We’re now hearing from a source close to Apple’s accessory manufacturing partner…
Apple tightens Made for iPad, iPhone, iPod rules, stalling 3rd-party Lightning accessories
Apple had not made Lightning connectors available to developers…
Apple tells iOS accessory makers to start work on next-gen devices with Airplay over Bluetooth 4.0
AirPlay, a proprietary protocol by Apple allowing for worry-free wireless streaming…