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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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Apple Hiring MIT Researcher With Expertise in Ear-Worn Vital Signs Monitor

Thursday May 1, 2014 1:48 pm PDT by
Apple may be adding to its wearables team, as MIT researcher Eric Winokur will be joining the company in the coming weeks, according to a source who spoke to MacRumors. Winokur, who does research at MIT's Medical Electronic Devices Realization Center, has recently worked on an ear-worn "wearable vital signs monitor." According to his LinkedIn page, one of his specialties is "wearable medical...
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Apple Expands iTunes in the Cloud in Germany With Access to Movies and TV Shows

Thursday May 1, 2014 12:03 pm PDT by
Apple today expanded iTunes in the Cloud in Germany, adding access to movies and television shows. As noted by German site iFun.de [Google Translation] German users are now able to download TV shows on their Apple TVs, as well as access previously purchased movie and television content on any of their Apple devices. Prior to today's update, iTunes in the Cloud in Germany was limited to...
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Beats Music Expands to iPad With New Update

Thursday May 1, 2014 11:44 am PDT by
Streaming music app Beats Music for iOS was today updated to version 2.0.0, adding compatibility with the iPad. The app, first released in January, was previously limited to the iPhone. The new iPad app includes an interface that has been designed specifically for the tablet's larger screen, incorporating features like Just for You, the Sentence, Find It, My Library, and Offline Mode. Support...
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Apple Hires Former NV Energy VP to Serve as Renewable Energy Manager

Wednesday April 30, 2014 2:40 pm PDT by
Apple hired former NV Energy VP Bobby Hollis as its Senior Renewable Energy Manager earlier this month, according to Hollis's LinkedIn page (via Mike Taylor). Hollis spent five years at electric company NV Energy in Nevada, where he served as the Vice President of Renewable Energy and Origination. Hollis also served on the board of the Solar Electric Power Association before leaving NV Energy...
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Significant Discounts on 2013 MacBook Airs Following Refresh

Wednesday April 30, 2014 1:20 pm PDT by
With the release of updated 11 and 13-inch MacBook Air models, multiple retailers have begun dropping the price on older versions of the MacBook Air. Because the only upgrade to the 2014 MacBook Air is a slightly improved processor, the lower prices on 2013 MacBook Air models are appealing to consumers looking for a deal. We've gathered up some of the best price cuts ($200 off) on Apple's...
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Sapphire Production Underway in Arizona, Small Quantities Shipped to Apple Partners

Wednesday April 30, 2014 12:27 pm PDT by
Apple's sapphire crystal partner GT Advanced has begun sapphire production and has even shipped small quantities of the material to an Apple partner in China responsible for making sapphire covers, according to a report from analysts at UBS Research. Sapphire production is said to have begun last month, in March, but it appears the facility is not yet running at full capacity. GT Advanced...
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Updated MacBook Airs with Improved Haswell Processors See Minor Speed Boosts

Wednesday April 30, 2014 10:48 am PDT by
Following the introduction of refreshed MacBook Airs yesterday, Geekbench 3 ">benchmarking scores have begun appearing, suggesting, as expected, just minor speed improvements for the new notebooks. Apple only updated the low-end processor option for the MacBook Air and that is seeing 32-bit single-core scores around 2532 and multi-core scores around 4781. Compared to the 2013 MacBook Air the ...
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Google Launches New iOS Apps for Google Docs and Sheets

Wednesday April 30, 2014 10:06 am PDT by
Google today debuted two new standalone iOS apps for documents and spreadsheets. Google Docs and Google Sheets are designed to allow users to create and access documents and spreadsheets on their mobile devices. Before the introduction of Google Docs and Google Sheets, documents were only accessible via Google Drive or the web. Google is also planning to release a Google Slides app in the near ...
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Aerial Photo Shows Outline of Apple's Spaceship Campus Taking Shape

Wednesday April 30, 2014 9:34 am PDT by
Construction on Apple's Campus 2 is continuing to progress and a new aerial photo courtesy of Ron Cervi, KCBS news and traffic reporter, shows that all of the buildings on the site have now been demolished in order for new work to begin. The area where the circular-shaped building will be constructed is cleared out, allowing us a glimpse at where the campus itself will be located. Apple has...
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New Tony Hawk Game 'Shred Session' Launching on iOS This Summer

Wednesday April 30, 2014 5:01 am PDT by
Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk has been the star of 16 different video games, dating back to 1999. His newest title, which is set to be released later this year, is going to be exclusive to mobile devices and TouchArcade editor-in-chief Eli Hodapp was able to get a hands-on look at the game earlier this week. Tony Hawk's Shred Session is described as a lane-based vertical runner similar to Subw...
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Apple Seeds OS X Mavericks 10.9.3 Build 13D55 to Developers

Tuesday April 29, 2014 3:12 pm PDT by
Apple today seeded build 13D55 of OS X 10.9.3 to developers, just over a week after releasing the eighth OS X beta, build 13D45a, and nearly two months after the first 10.9.3 beta. The beta is available through the Software Update mechanism in the Mac App Store as well as through the Mac Dev Center. Apple continues to ask developers to focus on Graphics Drivers, Audio, Mail, Contacts and...
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iWatch Reportedly Entering Production in Small Quantities Ahead of Fall 2014 Launch

Tuesday April 29, 2014 10:23 am PDT by
Apple's suppliers have already begun producing the iWatch in small quantities, according to supply chain sources cited by China Times via G for Games, ahead of a prospective launch during the second half of 2014. Echoing an earlier report from notable analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the site's sources also suggest the iWatch will take advantage of a system-in-package (SiP) design that allows a multitude ...
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Microsoft's Office for iPad Apps Gain Printing Capabilities

Tuesday April 29, 2014 9:44 am PDT by
Microsoft's Office for iPad apps, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint received their first major update today, gaining the printing capabilities that were notably absent when the apps launched back in March. The lack of an ability to print documents directly from the apps was a major complaint in initial reviews of the mobile productivity suite. According to an official blog post, all...
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Lunecase Uses Electromagnetic Energy to Display iPhone Notifications

Tuesday April 29, 2014 7:00 am PDT by
Ukrainian company Concepter today debuted a new Kickstarter project for the Lunecase, a new iPhone case that uses electromagnetic energy emitted from the iPhone to detect and alert users when a text message or phone call is placed. The Lunecase does does not require a battery or a connection with the phone, but it is able to determine when the iPhone receives an SMS message or a phone call, at ...
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Apple's iPhone 6 Could Be as Thin as Current iPod Touch

Monday April 28, 2014 2:36 pm PDT by
Last week, a case designed for the iPhone 6 was compared to an iPhone 5s, a Nexus 5, and a Galaxy Note 3 in order to explore how the upcoming device might look compared to other large-screened devices. Today that same case has been compared to a current generation iPod touch by Unbox Therapy, suggesting the future iPhone 6 could be as thin as the existing iPod touch. In the video, a...
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New MacBook Airs to Feature Minor Processor Update

Monday April 28, 2014 12:02 pm PDT by
Earlier this morning, news of an imminent MacBook Air refresh surfaced, and now there are additional details on what we can expect from the update. As initially reported, the new MacBook Airs will include updated Haswell processors with no other specification changes. As can be seen in an image of the new entry-level 13-inch MacBook Air specs provided to 9to5Mac, the notebook will offer a...
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Apple Execs Eddy Cue and Craig Federighi to Speak at Code Conference in May

Monday April 28, 2014 11:46 am PDT by
Apple executives Eddy Cue and Craig Federighi will speak at the first annual Code Conference hosted by Re/code, the site reported today. The duo will headline the second night of the event in late May. We are very excited to have both Cue and Federighi at the event to talk about a range of things about the company that remains at the center of the action, especially in the important mobile...
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Apple Expected to Release Updated MacBook Airs Tomorrow

Monday April 28, 2014 10:09 am PDT by
As was initially reported last week, Apple's updated MacBook Air may launch this week, possibly as soon as tomorrow. Shipments of new 11 and 13-inch MacBook Airs are currently arriving in Apple Stores across the country, according to 9to5Mac, with plans to put the computers on display beginning tomorrow morning. The MacBook Air refresh is expected to be minor and could arrive with little...
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Transcend Debuts JetDrive SSD Upgrade Kits Up to 960GB for MacBook Air, Retina Macbook Pro

Friday April 25, 2014 10:56 am PDT by
Transcend has introduced new JetDrive SSD upgrade kits designed for the MacBook Air and the MacBook Pro with Retina display. The upgrade kits offer up to 960GB of internal storage capacity and come with both installation tools and instructions. JetDrive kits also ship with an aluminum USB 3.0 enclosure, which allows upgraders to reuse their original SSD, and all kits include a five year...
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iPhone 6 Case Maker's Renderings Display Antenna Cutouts, Thin Design

Friday April 25, 2014 10:27 am PDT by
iPhone 6 design renderings aimed at helping case manufacturers create early iPhone 6 cases ahead of the device's release have surfaced on Ukrainian website UkrainianiPhone [Google Translate] (via Nowhereelse.fr), from what the site calls a "reliable source of information." The renderings are seemingly based on the same general design principles found in schematics leaked back in early March,...