Juli Clover

Juli is the Managing Editor at MacRumors, and has been covering Apple news and rumors since 2010. She oversees MacRumors' guides, roundups, how tos, reviews, and giveaways in addition to covering daily news. Her work is regularly highlighted on Techmeme and cited by tech publications and news sites.

She is a voracious reader, cinephile, gardener, and gamer, and she resides in California with her carnivorous plants. Juli can be reached at juli@macrumors.com or on Twitter.

Juli Clover's Articles

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Astropad App Updated With Support for iPad Pro, Apple Pencil

Monday December 21, 2015 9:30 am PST by
Astropad, the app designed to turn the iPad or iPhone into a graphics tablet for the Mac, was today updated with support for Apple's 12.9-inch iPad Pro and the Apple Pencil accessory. For those unfamiliar with Astropad, it works alongside an accompanying Mac app to mirror the Mac's display to the iPad, allowing the iPad's touch screen and controls to be used for editing photos and creating art ...
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New 'Apple Museum' in Prague Shows Off Largest Private Collection of Apple Products

Monday December 21, 2015 9:12 am PST by
A newly opened Apple Museum in Prague is showing off the largest private collection of Apple products, housing Macs, iOS devices, and other Apple paraphernalia from 1976 to 2012. The museum opened its doors last Thursday, and an inside look has been shared on Imgur. Located in a renovated historical building, the exterior windows of the Apple Museum are decorated with quotes from Steve Jobs,...
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Review: Zagg's Slim Book More Than Doubles the Weight of the iPad Pro, but Keyboard is Great

Friday December 18, 2015 11:46 am PST by
Zagg's newest Slim Book is its first product designed specifically for the iPad Pro. Following in the footsteps of its previous Slim Books for other iPads, the Slim Book for iPad Pro features a protective case that snaps around the iPad and fits into an accompanying full-sized keyboard. The Slim Book is one of the few keyboard cases available for the iPad Pro, and it essentially turns the iPad ...
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MacRumors Giveaway: Win a Canvas Smart Desk for iPad Pro From iSkelter

Friday December 18, 2015 9:03 am PST by
For this week's giveaway, we've teamed up with iSkelter to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win one of four Canvas Smart Desks we're giving away for Apple's newest tablet, the iPad Pro. For those of you unfamiliar with iSkelter, it's a company that hand makes wood desks, lap desks, stands, and other accessories for Apple products. We've featured their products in the past, including the...
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Charlie Rose to Offer Inside Look at Jony Ive's 'Secret Design Studio' on Sunday

Thursday December 17, 2015 5:04 pm PST by
Apple doesn't often let outsiders into its secret design lab headed up by Jony Ive, but the company invited journalist Charlie Rose to tour the facility earlier this year. Footage from that trip is set to air this Sunday, December 20, on popular show 60 Minutes. .@CharlieRose goes inside Jonathan Ive’s secret design studio at Apple headquarters, Sunday on @60Minutes pic.twitter.com/q1V6rI5yKi ...
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Apple Offering Free Next Day Delivery On December 23

Thursday December 17, 2015 4:46 pm PST by
For procrastinators and last minute shoppers, Apple is planning to offer free next day delivery on December 23rd, ensuring Apple products and accessories will arrive in time for the upcoming Christmas holiday. According to Apple's website, customers who place an order for an in-stock item by 2:00 p.m. on 12/23 will be eligible for free next day delivery. In-store pickup orders made two hours...
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Apple Pay Coming to China Through Partnership With China UnionPay

Thursday December 17, 2015 4:17 pm PST by
Apple today announced a new partnership with China UnionPay, which will see Apple Pay expanding to China in early 2016. Through the partnership, China UnionPay cardholders will be able to use their bank cards with Apple Pay on the iPhone, Apple Watch, and iPad (within apps). "Apple Pay has revolutionized the way millions of people pay every day with their iPhone, Apple Watch and iPad," said...
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Free Data Programs From T-Mobile, AT&T and Comcast Scrutinized by FCC

Thursday December 17, 2015 2:39 pm PST by
The United States Federal Communications Commission yesterday sent letters to T-Mobile, AT&T, and Comcast questioning the companies about mobile services that allow customers to access certain content without paying for the data usage, reports Bloomberg. While the FCC has been careful to note the inquiry is "not an investigation" and designed to help the FCC "stay informed as to what the...
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'Heads Up!' Gains Star Wars Deck in Celebration of Star Wars Movie Launch

Thursday December 17, 2015 11:40 am PST by
The latest movie in the Star Wars franchise, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, is debuting tonight, and in celebration popular party game Heads Up! is introducing a new Star Wars-themed deck. For those of you unfamiliar with Heads Up!, it's a popular charades-style game where the goal is to hold the iPhone up to your forehead and guess the word displayed on the screen while your friends act it out ...
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Brydge Debuts BrydgePro Keyboard for iPad Pro

Thursday December 17, 2015 10:06 am PST by
There are few keyboards available for Apple's iPad Pro right now, but companies are slowing releasing new options for the larger-screened tablet. Brydge, a well-known manufacturer of keyboards for Apple's earlier iPads, has announced the debut of the BrydgePro, a keyboard designed for the iPad Pro. Like prior Brydge keyboards, the BrydgePro is constructed from aluminum to match the aesthetic...
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Apple Releases First iOS 9.2.1 Beta for Public Beta Testers

Thursday December 17, 2015 8:55 am PST by
Apple today seeded the first beta of an upcoming iOS 9.2.1 update to its public beta testers, with the software being made available just a day after the first developer beta of iOS 9.2.1 launched. The iOS 9.2.1 beta comes a week and a half after the public release of iOS 9.2, the second major update to iOS 9. Beta testers who have signed up for Apple's beta testing program will receive the...
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Apple Seeds First OS X 10.11.3 El Capitan Beta to Developers

Wednesday December 16, 2015 12:02 pm PST by
Apple today seeded the first beta of an upcoming OS X 10.11.3 El Capitan update to developers for testing purposes, just over one week after releasing the second OS X El Capitan update, OS X 10.11.2. OS X 10.11.2 was a minor update that introduced several bug fixes and performance improvements for Wi-Fi connectivity, Handoff, and Airdrop. The new OS X 10.11.3 beta, build 15D9c, can be...
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Video Review: Knomo's Mag Case and Mag Mount Let You Stick Your iPhone Anywhere

Wednesday December 16, 2015 11:46 am PST by
For our latest video review, we went hands-on with the Leather Mag Case and Mag Mount, designed by Knomo. For those unfamiliar with Knomo, it's a site that specializes in high-quality Apple accessories like bags, backpacks, and cases. Knomo's Mag Case is a slim, leather and polycarbonate case that looks much like any other iPhone case, but it has a steel plate embedded in the back. The steel...
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Apple Seeds First Beta of iOS 9.2.1 to Developers

Wednesday December 16, 2015 9:04 am PST by
Apple today seeded the first beta of an upcoming iOS 9.2.1 update to developers for testing purposes, just over a week after the public release of iOS 9.2. iOS 9.2, the second major update to iOS 9, introduced a very long list of bug fixes, along with feature improvements to Apple Music, News, Mail, iBooks, and more. The iOS 9.2.1 beta is available for download immediately from the Apple...
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Apple Working on Scalable 3D Touch Technology for Future iPads and iPhones

Tuesday December 15, 2015 4:02 pm PST by
Apple is working on next-generation pressure-sensing display technology that will work on screen sizes as large as the iPad Pro, reports AppleInsider citing a source with knowledge of Apple's plans. The new display technology is said to be in development, but it won't be finished in time for inclusion in the third-generation iPad Air or the next-generation iPhone. According to a source...
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ConnectSense Review: The Smart Outlet Offers Two HomeKit-Enabled Sockets and a USB Port

Tuesday December 15, 2015 11:40 am PST by
Now that HomeKit's been available for several months, more and more HomeKit-enabled products are popping up. When HomeKit first launched in June, there was only one smart plug available (the Elgato Eve), but now there are a handful to choose from. ConnectSense is the latest company to develop a HomeKit-enabled plug, debuting its Smart Outlet in October. I went hands-on with the new...
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Pebble Debuts New 'Pebble Health' Fitness Tracking Feature

Tuesday December 15, 2015 9:58 am PST by
Pebble today announced new software updates for its line of Pebble smart watches, bringing the timeline feature to Pebble Classic and Steel and introducing a new Pebble Health feature for the Pebble Time lineup. According to Pebble, Pebble Health was created through a collaboration with researchers at Stanford University. Pebble Health is able to track daily activity and automatically detect...
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OtterBox Launches New Cases for iPad Pro, iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 4

Tuesday December 15, 2015 9:36 am PST by
OtterBox today announced the debut of new protective cases designed for the iPad Pro, the iPad mini 4, and the iPad Air 2. The Defender Series is being updated with cases for the iPad Pro, the Profile Series is being updated with cases for the iPad Air 2, and a new Symmetry Series Folio is available for the iPad mini 4. The Defender Series for iPad Pro, priced at $129.95, includes a built-in...
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Twelve South Launches Rose Gold HiRise Deluxe to Match Rose Gold iPhone 6s

Tuesday December 15, 2015 7:54 am PST by
Twelve South today expanded its HiRise lineup, launching a new stand designed to match the rose gold iPhone 6s and the iPhone 6s Plus. Twelve South's HiRise Deluxe stands for iPhone and iPad are some of its most popular products, and with the addition of the rose gold color, there's a finish to match every iOS device. "There is something special about the new Rose Gold iPhone. It has captured...
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Apple Buys Former Semiconductor Plant in North San Jose for $18.2 Million

Monday December 14, 2015 3:22 pm PST by
Apple has purchased additional real estate in North San Jose, this time snapping up a 70,000 square foot building at 3725 N. First Street, reports the Silicon Valley Business Journal. Apple paid $18.2 million for the building, which formerly served as a manufacturing facility for Maxim Integrated Products, a semiconductor company. It is not known what Apple will do with the building, but a...