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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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Hulu Inks Exclusive Streaming Deal With Disney, Gains 50+ New Titles

Wednesday December 28, 2016 6:30 am PST by
Hulu yesterday announced it has signed a multi-year licensing deal with Walt Disney Studios, which will see Hulu granted exclusive subscription video on-demand rights to a selection of Disney movies. Hulu users are now able to exclusively stream popular Disney titles like The Nightmare Before Christmas, Mulan, Pocahontas, Hercules, Sister Act, and AirBud."The Disney brand is synonymous with...
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Sketchy Video Shows What 'Jet White' iPhone 7 and 7 Plus Might Look Like

Tuesday December 27, 2016 2:40 pm PST by
Back in November, a report from Japanese site Mac Otakara suggested Apple would add a sixth "Jet White" color option to its iPhone 7 lineup, and while no Jet White iPhone has surfaced as of yet, a video making the rounds tonight hints at what a Jet White iPhone might look like if Apple does indeed release such a device. The video, shared by Sonny Dickson, appears to depict an iPhone 7 and an ...
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Apple Tops Holiday Sales With 44% of All New Device Activations

Tuesday December 27, 2016 11:10 am PST by
Apple's iPhone and iPad were the most popular mobile devices gifted during the holidays this year, according to new data shared by Yahoo-owned mobile analytics firm Flurry. Flurry examined device activations by manufacturer between 12/19 and 12/25, finding Apple devices to be twice as popular as Samsung devices. 44 percent of all new phone activations were Apple iPhones, while Samsung...
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Apple to Hold New Year's Sale in Japan Starting January 2

Monday December 26, 2016 6:27 am PST by
Starting on January 2, Apple plans to hold a special New Year's Sale both online and at all of its retail locations in Japan, continuing a long tradition of offering something special on January 2 in the country. Up until 2016, Apple took part in the Japanese tradition of offering "Fukubukuro" or "lucky bags" to customers. Fukubukuro used to contain an assortment of random Apple products at a...
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Apple Pulls All Withings Accessories From Apple Online Store Following Nokia Lawsuit

Friday December 23, 2016 3:00 pm PST by
In the wake of its legal dispute with Nokia, Apple has pulled all Withings-branded accessories from its online store and presumably from all of its retail stores around the world. Apple appears to have pulled the accessories in the last day or two, eliminating Withings products like the Body Cardio Scale, the Smart Body Analyzer, and the Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor. When searching for...
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MacRumors Giveaway: Win a Three Year Subscription to 1Password for Families

Friday December 23, 2016 10:02 am PST by
MacRumors is holding a series of software giveaways in celebration of the holidays, and for today's giveaway, we've partnered with AgileBits to give MacRumors readers a chance to win a three-year subscription to 1Password for Families. For those unfamiliar with 1Password, it is password management software, which is essential in an era where critical website hacks occur on a near-daily basis....
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TouchArcade Shares the Top 100 Mobile Games of 2016

Friday December 23, 2016 8:30 am PST by
The team over at our sister site TouchArcade plays, reviews, and highlights thousands of mobile games every year, making them experts on the best iOS titles out there. Now that the App Store freeze is in place and no additional apps will be coming out in 2016, TouchArcade has compiled its list of the top 100 mobile games of the year. TouchArcade's list, which is alphabetical, spans multiple ...
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Apple Shares Promo Videos for George R. R. Martin's 'A Song of Ice and Fire' Enhanced iBooks Exclusives

Thursday December 22, 2016 2:28 pm PST by
On its YouTube channel, Apple today shared three videos promoting iBooks exclusive enhanced versions of titles from George R.R. Martin's popular "A Song of Ice and Fire" series. Each video features Martin talking about one of the books in the series, starting with "A Game of Thrones," which is the first book. In the two minute video, which is accompanied by artwork, Martin speaks about one of...
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2016 MacBook Pro Denied Recommendation From Consumer Reports Due to Battery Life Inconsistencies

Thursday December 22, 2016 1:53 pm PST by
Apple's 2016 MacBook Pro has failed to receive a purchase recommendation from Consumer Reports due to battery life issues that were encountered during testing. Battery life reportedly "varied dramatically" from one trial to another. According to a new report that covers the new MacBook Pro, the machine is the first of Apple's MacBooks that has not received a Consumer Reports recommendation. ...
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'App Santa' Offers Discounts of Up to 80% Off Popular iOS and Mac Apps

Thursday December 22, 2016 9:43 am PST by
Each year, a group of developers behind some of the most popular iOS and Mac apps get together and offer significant discounts on their content as part of an "App Santa" promotion. This year's App Santa went live this morning, and includes apps like Tweetbot, Screens, Launch Center Pro, Star Walk, and more. Many apps in the promotion are available at a 50 percent discount, but for some apps, ...
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MacRumors Giveaway: Win a Copy of Fantastical 2 for Mac

Thursday December 22, 2016 7:00 am PST by
We're doing a series of holiday giveaways ahead of Christmas, and for today's giveaway, we've teamed up with Flexibits to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win a copy of Fantastical 2 for Mac. Fantastical is one of the most popular calendar apps in the Mac App Store, with a clean, easy-to-use layout and the ability to use natural language like "lunch with Eric at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday" to...
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Shortage of OLED-Making Machines Could Potentially Impact Production of 2017 iPhone

Wednesday December 21, 2016 2:52 pm PST by
Amid rumors suggesting Apple is planning on introducing at least one iPhone model with a flexible OLED display in 2017, Bloomberg has taken a closer look at Japanese company Canon Tokki, the corporation responsible for making the machines that will likely be used to create OLED displays for the iPhone. Canon Tokki is said to produce nearly all of the machines that make OLED Displays. Each...
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MacRumors Giveaway: Win a Copy of djay Pro for iPhone From Algoriddim

Wednesday December 21, 2016 12:02 pm PST by
We're doing a series of special software giveaways this week in celebration of the holidays, and our first giveaway features an app that just came out today: djay Pro for iPhone. djay Pro for iPhone, from Algoriddim, brings full-fledged professional-level DJ software to a device small enough to fit in a pocket. Designed from the ground up for the iPhone, djay Pro is simple enough for a...
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Quicken for Mac 2017 Gains Auto Backup and Other Features in New Update

Wednesday December 21, 2016 11:01 am PST by
Finance and budgeting software Quicken for Mac was updated to version 4.4 this week, adding a handful of useful new features ranging from auto backup to improvements to summary reports. With Auto-Backup, Quicken will back up five files at a time to a user-set location whenever someone logs out of the app, preventing data from being accidentally lost. A new Transaction Sidebar indicator has...
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Apple Releases Second iOS 10.2.1 Beta for Public Beta Testers

Wednesday December 21, 2016 9:44 am PST by
Apple today seeded the second beta of an upcoming iOS 10.2.1 update to public beta testers for testing purposes, one week after releasing the first iOS 10.2.1 public beta and one day after providing the second beta to developers. Beta testers who have signed up for Apple's beta testing program will receive the new iOS 10.2.1 beta update over-the-air after installing the proper certificate on...
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Apple Releases Second macOS Sierra 10.12.3 Beta for Public Beta Testers

Wednesday December 21, 2016 9:44 am PST by
Apple today seeded the second beta of an upcoming macOS Sierra 10.12.3 update to public beta testers, one week after seeding the first public beta and one day after seeding the second 10.12.3 beta to developers. Beta testers who have signed up for Apple's beta testing program will receive the 10.12.3 macOS Sierra beta through the Software Update mechanism in the Mac App Store. Those who...
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Nokia Sues Apple for Patent Infringement in Germany and the U.S. Following Licensing Disagreement [Updated]

Wednesday December 21, 2016 9:36 am PST by
Nokia today announced that it has filed several complaints against Apple in Germany and the United States, accusing the Cupertino company of infringing on Nokia patents. Nokia's lawsuit stems from a disagreement between Apple and Nokia over licensing fees for Nokia technology. Apple this morning filed an antitrust lawsuit against several patent assertion entities that it claims are attempting...
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Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 20 With Bug Fixes and Feature Improvements

Wednesday December 21, 2016 9:10 am PST by
Apple today released a new update for Safari Technology Preview, the experimental browser Apple first introduced in March of 2016. Apple designed the Safari Technology Preview to test features that may be introduced into future release versions of Safari. Safari Technology Preview release 20 includes bug fixes and updates for Visual Viewport, Touch Bar, JavaScript, Web API, Security, CSS,...
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Apple Seeds First Beta of watchOS 3.1.3 to Developers

Wednesday December 21, 2016 9:07 am PST by
Apple today seeded the first beta of an upcoming watchOS 3.1.3 update to developers for testing purposes, more than a week after watchOS 3.1.1 was released and three months after the launch of watchOS 3. watchOS 3.1.3 can be downloaded through the dedicated Apple Watch app on the iPhone by going to General > Software Update. To install the update, the Apple Watch must have 50 percent battery,...
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Algoriddim Brings 'djay Pro' to the iPhone

Wednesday December 21, 2016 6:02 am PST by
Algoriddim, known for its industry leading djay software, today released a brand new pro-level app for the iPhone, finally expanding djay Pro across Apple's full line of iOS and Mac devices. djay Pro for iPhone, which brings the pro features djay is known for to a pocket-sized device that can go anywhere, follows the release of both djay Pro for iPad and djay Pro for Mac and comes as...