Apple Holic
By Jonny Evans
Apple contributes MagSafe to Qi2 standard — why it matters
If you’re serious about sustainability, something has to change if you want billions of smartphone users to shift to wireless charging.
A back-to-business Apple news briefing
Ready to return to work following the holiday break? Here are some of the more important slices of Apple-related news to get you up to speed.
What to expect from Apple in 2023
The year ahead will be about resilience, recovery, security, and setting the table for the next big things.
Why enterprises should embrace remote work in 2023
Want to cut costs and improve productivity? A remote/hybrid workforce can reduce your office rental overhead.
Why it makes sense for Apple to join the ‘Fediverse’
Any business that cares about brand identity within social media gains a little more power over their message.
The 7 best productivity improvements Apple introduced in 2022
From FreeForm to Focus to Lockdown Mode, these are some of the most useful productivity improvements Apple rolled out this year.
Jamf Protect adds powerful telemetry to protect Mac enterprise
Jamf Protect (first introduced in 2019) now offers rich endpoint telemetry data collection, along with a new offline deployment mode.
Microsoft calls time out on Apple Watch Authenticator
If you use your Apple Watch to authenticate access to enterprise sites and services with Microsoft Authenticator, we have bad news: this feature will stop working in January.
Apple looks poised to open its walled garden in 2023
Apple may embrace external payment systems, additional browser engines, and possibly permit third-party app stores on iOS, report claims.
Apple sets a security challenge for 2023
With its decision to introduce powerful new data protection tools for iMessage and to enable users to encrypt more of their information in iCloud, Apple has set the scene for security to be the big trend in tech in the year ahead.
Kandji improves its Device Harmony Platform for Apple enterprise
Kandji has enhanced its existing MDM platform, so I reached out to Weldon Dodd, the company's senior vice president for product strategy, to learn more.
Apple, iPhones, and China: Short-term problems need a long-term fix
But the company's current challenges will eventually become lessons learned as leadership reimagines Apple’s business for a changing age.
Apple gives developers wider App Store price flexibility
Apple today gave developers 700 additional price points they can use when setting prices for their apps in the company's App Store.
JumpCloud hits AWS marketplace as Apple's enterprise market grows
Modern business environments rely on iPhones, iPads, Macs, WindowsPCs and more. The days of a pure, single-platform environment are over.
Apple gives up on 'Reality,' but still wants to extend it
Collaborative environments, training, and experiences such as virtual visitor and product tours will dominate the first wave of enterprise Apple xrOS development.
AWS brings Verified Access security to the Apple enterprise
Amazon is working with MDM providers such as Jamf to enable secure access to applications without the need for a VPN.
When fees are 'taxes' and free speech costs $8 a month
Thanks to the headline-grabbing new boss at Twitter, Apple faces renewed criticism over App Store fees and its insistence on content moderation. That criticism misses the mark.
Why you must remember to update T&Cs in Apple Business Manager
Apple frequently requests its customers approve new terms and conditions (T&Cs) when major OS updates are introduced.
Apple has improved Mac MDM with this important feature
Mac admins now have more control over login and background items, thanks to improvements in macOS Ventura.
Apple, Google face legal pressure over UK mobile services dominance
The UK’s competition watchdog has launched an investigation into how Apple and Google dominate the market for mobile services.
