Apple retail stores are now receiving information about the company’s new system for wirelessly updating iPhone software prior to sale, iGen reports. Last week, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reported that the new proprietary system, called “Presto,” will begin operation across the U.S. in April. Gurman first reported on the wireless system in October, describing it as […]
Read MoreApple is set to roll out a new system that allows retail store staff to wirelessly update the software on iPhones prior to sale, without having to take them out of their packaging. Writing in the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman said the new proprietary system, called “Presto,” relies on […]
Read MoreApple today announced the imminent opening of its eighth retail store in central Shanghai, China, which will be named Apple Jing’an. Located on Nanjing West Road in the Jing’an District (named after its famous ancient Jing’an Temple), Apple Jing’an will become the 57th Apple store in mainland China. Local reports suggest it will be the […]
Read MoreThe Google Pixel 8a should arrive in May, if we take the 7a’s realease as a guideline, and the number of recent leaks makes it plausible. The latest is a couple of retail package photos, showing the phone’s coming black, and with 27W charging support (charger not included). The phone on the box looks exactly […]
Read MoreThe Google Pixel 8a should arrive in May, if we take the 7a’s realease as a guideline, and the number of recent leaks makes it plausible. The latest is a couple of retail package photos, showing the phone’s coming black, and with 27W charging support (charger not included). The phone on the box looks exactly […]
Read MoreThe Google Pixel 8a should arrive in May, if we take the 7a’s realease as a guideline, and the number of recent leaks makes it plausible. The latest is a couple of retail package photos, showing the phone’s coming black, and with 27W charging support (charger not included). The phone on the box looks exactly […]
Read MoreThe Google Pixel 8a should arrive in May, if we take the 7a’s realease as a guideline, and the number of recent leaks makes it plausible. The latest is a couple of retail package photos, showing the phone’s coming black, and with 27W charging support (charger not included). The phone on the box looks exactly […]
Read MoreThe Google Pixel 8a should arrive in May, if we take the 7a’s realease as a guideline, and the number of recent leaks makes it plausible. The latest is a couple of retail package photos, showing the phone’s coming black, and with 27W charging support (charger not included). The phone on the box looks exactly […]
Read MoreThe Google Pixel 8a should arrive in May, if we take the 7a’s realease as a guideline, and the number of recent leaks makes it plausible. The latest is a couple of retail package photos, showing the phone’s coming black, and with 27W charging support (charger not included). The phone on the box looks exactly […]
Read MoreThe Google Pixel 8a should arrive in May, if we take the 7a’s realease as a guideline, and the number of recent leaks makes it plausible. The latest is a couple of retail package photos, showing the phone’s coming black, and with 27W charging support (charger not included). The phone on the box looks exactly […]
Read MoreApple’s Vision Pro headset is on the brink of launch as retail stores are beginning final preparations for the device to go on sale, according to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. In the latest “Power On” newsletter, Gurman said that the Vision Pro is now shipping in small quantities to warehouses across the United States ahead of […]
Read MoreLowe’s home improvement stores across the United States have finally started accepting Apple Pay. Apple Pay has been available in the Lowe’s app and the Lowe’s website for some time, but the company has been a longtime Apple Pay holdout for its retail store locations. On Reddit, Lowe’s employees said in late December that they […]
Read MoreVision Pro customers will likely be pushed to pick up the device at an Apple Store, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reports. In October, Gurman reported that Apple was in the process of inviting retail store employees from each Apple Store in the United States to Cupertino, California to receive training on using and selling the Vision […]
Read MoreApple is planning to bring select retail store employees to Cupertino, California in early 2024 to learn about the Vision Pro headset ahead of the device’s launch, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reports. Gurman revealed details about the “product training event” in the latest “Power On” newsletter. Apple apparently recent sent a memo to retail employees asking […]
Read MoreApple is planning to implement an innovative new system that allows retail store staff to wirelessly update iPhones inside their sealed boxes, according to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. In the most recent “Power On” newsletter, Gurman outlined how Apple plans to tackle brand new iPhones being sold in retail stores with outdated software. For example, the […]
Read MoreThe retail box of the Google Pixel 8 arriving on October 4 has surfaced, corroborating the previous design leaks since it has a picture of the Pixel 8’s rear side featuring two cameras and a LED flash. Google Pixel 8 • Google Pixel 8 Pro Turn the box around, and you see some Pixel 8 […]
Read MoreApple’s retail employees are receiving raises between two and five percent this year, which is a smaller pay increase than Apple provided during the pandemic, reports Bloomberg. Annual raises are at about four percent on average, with the increases applying to retail employees and AppleCare technical support employees. Raises are provided alongside employee reviews, which […]
Read MoreWith Apple’s iPhone 15 series launch potentially now just two weeks away, Apple retail employees are reportedly being drilled to emphasize to customers at the point of sale that the switch to USB-C means the new devices cannot be charged with existing Lightning chargers that they may already own. When customers purchase a new iPhone […]
Read MoreEmployees at Apple retail stores are planning for overnight updates following the September 12 “Wonderlust” event, according to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. Apple retail workers will be getting stores ready for the launch of the iPhone 15 models and other devices. Gurman suggests that the overnight update could be because Apple is planning for near-immediate availability […]
Read MoreApple retail store staff will soon be able to offer customers home delivery during the ordering process, rather than having to carry purchased products home themselves. Writing in his latest Power On newsletter, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reports that the EasyPay machines Apple salespeople use when processing in-store product purchases are set to include an option […]
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