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iMac anniversary, split iPhone launch, and App Store upheaval on the AppleInsider Podcast
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It's time to look back at the legendary iMac on its 27th birthday, but also time to look ahead to rumors of a future shakeup over iPhone launches -- and the present day shakeup in the App Store, on the AppleInsider podcast.
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- How Steve Jobs saved Apple with the iMac 27 years ago
- Apple's Eddy Cue is guessing that the iPhone will eventually be replaced by AI
- Apple is rumored to radically change up the iPhone 18 release schedule
- App Store Freedom Act hopes to bring alternative app stores to US iPhones
- Apple turns to Anthropic to speed up coding & fix buggy tools
- Apple working on adding AI-powered search to Safari
- Spotify app adds support for direct purchases & payments after court mandate
- Kindle adds 'Get Book' buy button to where it always belonged
- Apple files appeal against court ruling that mandated App Store changes
- Lawsuit hopes to return 15 months of commissions to developers after App Store ruling
- 'Fortnite' could return to the US App Store by Friday
- Billion dollar battle: Picking an App Store fight with Apple cost Epic Games greatly
- Apple seeks stay on allowing external links & purchases during injunction violation appeal
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- Backbone Pro review: meticulous craftsmanship, exorbitant price
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- (00:00) - Intro
- (01:13) - iMac anniversary
- (07:23) - No more iPhones
- (13:43) - Split iPhone launches
- (22:51) - iPhone fold 2
- (30:40) - Anthropic and Xcode
- (40:10) - AI search
- (50:16) - App Store, Kindle, and lawsuits
- (01:09:18) - Pride Collection
- (01:10:57) - Backbone Pro
- (01:16:14) - New macOS on old Macs
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