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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.

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WWDC 2015 Lottery Ends, Winners Begin Receiving Confirmation Emails

Friday April 17, 2015 1:11 pm PDT by
Developer demand for Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference always exceeds ticket supply, so Apple holds a lottery to determine which developers will win the chance to go to the conference. This year, Apple accepted lottery entries from April 14 until today, April 17, at 10 a.m. Pacific Time. Now that the lottery has ended, Apple has begun sending out emails to developers who were...
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Former iOS Chief Scott Forstall is Now a Broadway Producer

Friday April 17, 2015 11:40 am PDT by
Former Apple iOS chief turned Snapchat advisor Scott Forstall has taken on a new project, according to his first ever tweet on Twitter. Forstall is co-producing the upcoming Broadway musical Fun Home, a show that opens this Sunday. I'm thrilled to be co-producing the Broadway musical Fun Home http://t.co/PqrKKZGcxY opening this Sunday. Bravo to the phenomenal team!— Scott Forstall ...
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MacRumors Giveaway: Massive Bundle of Custom Device Cases from Casetify

Friday April 17, 2015 11:16 am PDT by
For this week's giveaway, we've teamed up with Casetify, a site that specializes in a whole range of custom-created iOS accessories, from iPhone and iPad cases to MacBook covers and Apple Watch straps. Casetify lets users design their own cases using photos, text, and more, and it also offers hundreds of awesome community-created and curated designs that aren't quite like anything else on the...
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Steve Dowling's Role as Apple PR Chief Now Permanent

Thursday April 16, 2015 5:19 pm PDT by
Longtime Apple public relations veteran Steve Dowling was today added to Apple's executive page, marking his official promotion to Vice President of Communications. The role has been open since Katie Cotton retired in 2014, but Steve Dowling has been serving as the interim head of public relations for several months now. His position was initially temporary as Apple searched for other...
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Former iOS Chief Scott Forstall Serving as Snapchat Advisor

Thursday April 16, 2015 5:00 pm PDT by
After being forced out of Apple in 2012 following a major Maps debacle and clashes with other execs, former Apple Senior Vice President of iOS Software Scott Forstall has kept a low profile, largely staying out of the public eye. He hasn't taken on a major role at any company, but in late 2013, news surfaced suggesting he had been spending his time advising startups and becoming involved in...
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Apple Stores to Offer 'Apple Watch Basics' Workshops Beginning April 24

Thursday April 16, 2015 4:30 pm PDT by
Starting on April 24, it appears that Apple will be offering "Apple Watch Basics" workshops in some of its retail stores around the world, helping customers who begin receiving their watches on that day to learn how to use them. The classes are listed as an available option on April 24 on individual retail store websites and in the "Stores" section of the Apple Store app. Not all retail...
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CarPlay Now Available in Denmark, Netherlands, New Zealand, Russia and Sweden

Thursday April 16, 2015 3:23 pm PDT by
Apple today updated its iOS 8 Feature Availability page to note that CarPlay can now be used in five additional countries: Denmark, Netherlands, New Zealand, Russia, and Sweden. With the addition of these five countries, CarPlay is now available in a total of 25 countries around the world. Apple's been expanding CarPlay support to additional countries rapidly in the month of April. On April...
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Apple Seeds First OS X 10.10.4 Yosemite Beta to Developers

Thursday April 16, 2015 12:58 pm PDT by
Apple today seeded the first beta of OS X 10.10.4 to developers, just over a week after releasing OS X 10.10.3 with the Photos for OS X app to the public. The new beta, build 14E7f, can be downloaded from the Mac Developer Center. It is not yet clear what's new in the 10.10.4 beta, but according to the release notes, the update "improves the stability, compatibility, and security of your...
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Stylus Review: Hands-On With the $75 Pen-Like Adonit Jot Script 2

Thursday April 16, 2015 12:53 pm PDT by
Adonit recently announced the launch of a new version of its popular Bluetooth-enabled Jot Script stylus, featuring a rechargeable battery, a revamped body, and iPad Air 2 support. When Adonit asked if we'd like to review the new stylus, we jumped at the chance because our last stylus review covering the Adonit Jot Pro and Jot Mini was popular with MacRumors readers. The Jot Script 2 Evernote...
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Google Updates Chrome Browser for iOS With Notification Center Widget, App Extensions

Thursday April 16, 2015 11:32 am PDT by
Google today released a significant update to its Chrome browser for iOS, adding several features to improve its compatibility with iOS 8. There's a new Notification Center widget that includes controls to let users launch a new tab or initiate a voice search directly from the Today view of the Notification Center. Tapping on "New Tab" or on "Voice Search" will automatically launch the Chrome...
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J.J. Abrams Wears Apple Watch During Star Wars Panel in Anaheim

Thursday April 16, 2015 10:29 am PDT by
Famous film director and producer J.J. Abrams is the latest celebrity to be spotted with an Apple Watch, which he's wearing right now during the Force Awakens Panel at the Star Wars Celebration in Anaheim, California. Abrams appears to be wearing a stainless steel Apple Watch with a blue band. It is possible that the band is the Blue Modern buckle for the 38mm Apple Watch, but there's also a...
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Apple Releases OS X 10.10.3 Supplemental Update With Video Driver Fix

Thursday April 16, 2015 10:05 am PDT by
Following the April 8 public release of OS X 10.10.3, Apple has today released a supplemental update for software, which fixes a video driver bug that prevented Macs from starting when running certain apps that are designed to capture video. Today's supplemental update is available immediately for all OS X Yosemite 10.10.3 users from the Mac App Store.The OS X Yosemite 10.10.3 Supplemental...
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L.A. School District Cancels iPad Pearson Curriculum, Asks Apple for Refund

Wednesday April 15, 2015 5:49 pm PDT by
Following the end of the $1.3 billion education initiative that would have seen all students in the Los Angeles school district outfitted with an iPad, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) has notified Apple that it will no longer be using or paying for the Pearson Education curriculum that was meant to accompany the iPads. In a letter sent to Apple and shared in part by the Los...
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Apple Updates Apple Watch 'Guided Tours' Site With Videos on Phone Calls, Siri, Music, and Maps

Wednesday April 15, 2015 3:06 pm PDT by
Earlier this month, Apple launched a new "Guided Tours" section on its dedicated Apple Watch website, showcasing several Apple Watch walkthrough videos designed to teach prospective buyers how various features work on the device. As of today, Apple has updated the site with four new videos, covering Phone Calls, Siri, Maps, and Music. The first video, on Phone Calls, walks users through how...
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Apple Gives Custom Apple Watch With Gold Link Bracelet to Designer Karl Lagerfeld

Wednesday April 15, 2015 11:30 am PDT by
Several celebrities like Katy Perry, Drake, and Pharrell Williams have been spotted with the gold Apple Watch Edition ahead of the device's launch, but Apple gifted designer Karl Lagerfeld with something even more special -- a custom gold Apple Watch with a gold Link Bracelet. In an image shared on Instagram by Lagerfeld's assistant and bodyguard Sebastian Jondeau, Lagerfeld wears a yellow...
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Tim Cook Auctions Apple HQ Lunch Meeting, VIP Passes to Apple Keynote for Charity

Wednesday April 15, 2015 9:34 am PDT by
For the third year in a row, Apple CEO Tim Cook is participating in a charity auction through CharityBuzz, offering whoever bids the most the chance to enjoy lunch with him at Apple's headquarters in Cupertino. This year's auction also includes two VIP passes to an Apple keynote event to watch Apple unveil new products. Two people can have lunch with Cook, and the experience will last for...
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Coppertino Launches New VOX Music Player for iPhone, LOOP Music Locker With Limited Time Discount

Wednesday April 15, 2015 7:00 am PDT by
Last month we shared news of Coppertino's upcoming VOX Music Player for iPhone and its new LOOP music locker, and some MacRumors readers helped beta test the new products. As of today, Coppertino is launching the new LOOP music storage service, updating its Mac app, and releasing its new iOS app. Coppertino has had a VOX Music Player app for the Mac since 2013, but today's iOS app release...
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Rare Working Apple-1 Computer With Cassette Interface Board Hits eBay

Tuesday April 14, 2015 5:21 pm PDT by
A rare functional Apple-1 Personal Computer has popped up on eBay this week after its owner decided to downsize his Apple collection. The Apple-1 computer, called the Copson Apple-1 by its current owner, is one of less than 50 known machines in existence. Apple-1 computers are popular with collectors as they were the first computers produced by Apple and were sold by Steve Jobs out of his...
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Mophie Debuts New 'Watch Dock' for Apple Watch

Tuesday April 14, 2015 4:10 pm PDT by
Ahead of the Apple Watch launch, several companies have debuted charging accessories, bands, cases, and more for the Apple Watch, and as of today, popular iOS accessory maker Mophie is also offering its own version of a Watch Dock for the Apple Watch. The Watch Dock from Mophie is constructed from a silver aluminum and it offers black leather accents on the base and behind the watch. The dock...
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Apple Watch to Appear at Milan's Upcoming Salone Del Mobile Design Fair

Tuesday April 14, 2015 3:42 pm PDT by
The Apple Watch will be displayed at the upcoming Salone Del Mobile design fair in Milan, for a one-day viewing and try-on event, according to Wallpaper Magazine. It'll be the Apple Watch's first public appearance outside of a retail store or a pop up shop following its debut at Parisian boutique Colette in September. On Friday, April 17, the Apple Watch will be on display at the Carlo e...