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GarageBand teaches music remixing with Lady Gaga, Dua Lipa songs

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Apple’s GarageBand teaches music remixing with Lady Gaga, Dua Lipa songs
GarageBand now includes an expanded Sound Library with new Sound Packs from top artists and music producers.
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Apple wants to help people get over the hump of learning art of music remixing with its free GarageBand application for iPad and iPhone. Two new Remix Sessions offer step-by-step video instruction in the app itself. Thy use hit songs from Grammy-winning artists Dua Lipa and Lady Gaga.

Musicians can also now create tracks with seven new Producer Packs full of beats, loops and instruments.

Apple shows you how to take ‘otherworldly’ iPhone images

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Apple shows you how to take 'otherworldly' iPhone images
Professional photog Maria Lax shares tips on taking eerie pictures with an iPhone’s Night Mode.
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Explore some of the more exotic possibilities of your iPhone’s camera with a free tutorial from a professional photographer. An video Today at Apple session shows how to use Night Mode to take and edit “otherworldly” images.

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Become a wiz at Apple’s Clips multimedia app in online Today at Apple session

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Apple Clips is the focus of Today at Apple.
Anyone unfamiliar with Apple Clips can watch a quick tutorial to start having fun with it.
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An online Today at Apple at Home session released Thursday introduces using Apple Clips. This free software lets iPhone and iPad users combine video clips, photos and music into fun videos.

And because this is Global Accessibility Awareness Day, the session is taught in American Sign Language by Gus from Apple Carnegie Library in Washington, D.C. Subtitles and audio narration are also included.

Apple launches new ‘Today at Apple’ website for stores worldwide

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Apple's new website keeps you in the loop on classes in your area.
Apple's new website keeps you in the loop on classes in your area.
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Apple is revamping its efforts to keep customers educated on all of its platforms today with the launch of a new website called ‘Today at Apple.’

The new sub site provides Apple fans with portal that shows all of the events, classes and other happenings at local Apple stores, giving users an easy way to sign up for the 4,000 sessions held across the globe each day.

Messages master class: How to set up Continuity in iOS 8 and Yosemite

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The new messaging capabilities built into OS X Yosemite make your Mac even more useful for day-to-day communication. With this new set of features (part of Continuity), you can send SMS text messages and make phone calls from your Mac. Than can be super-helpful if you’re forgetful and leave your iPhone in another room.

It doesn’t take too long to set it all up; in fact, we’re going to show you how to set up Continuity in less than two and a half minutes! Check it all out in our video below.

Last Chance To Get The Web Development & SEO Course Bundle [Deals]

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So you’ve wanted the opportunity to learn how to code your own website but you just…haven’t…done…it. Well, Cult of Mac Deals is here to get you started on the path to, well…doing it.

With the Web Dev and SEO Course Bundle, you’ll learn how to code, attract thousands of visitors to your brand new website and get certified in HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP and MySQL. By the time you’re done with these two video courses, you’ll be a certified web developer and will be able to implement strategic SEO tactics to make sure people can find your brand new website. Cult of Mac Deals has had this bundle up for grabs for a limited time for only $79…but that limited time is almost up!

Grab The Web Development & SEO Course Bundle [Deals]

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CoM - Web Dev Bundle

So you’ve wanted the opportunity to learn how to code your own website but you just…haven’t…done…it. Well, Cult of Mac Deals is here to get you started on the path to, well…doing it.

With the Web Dev and SEO Course Bundle, you’ll learn how to code, attract thousands of visitors to your brand new website and get certified in HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP and MySQL. By the time you’re done with these two video courses, you’ll be a certified web developer and will be able to implement strategic SEO tactics to make sure people can find your brand new website. Cult of Mac Deals is offering this bundle for a limited time for only $79!

Last Chance: The Most Comprehensive iOS App Development Course Ever [Deals]

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If you’re looking to create some smashing iOS apps and want to get all the goods delivered to you in one comprehensive course, we’ve got a Cult of Mac Deals offer that more than fits the bill…but time is running out!

This is the most comprehensive iOS app development course we’ve ever seen, containing over 66 lectures and 11 hours of content. To get this kind of training in a live setting would cost you upwards of $3000 – but Cult of Mac Deals is bringing it to you in an on-demand capacity for only $89!

The Most Comprehensive iOS App Development Course Ever [Deals]

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CoM - iOS App Dev Course

If you’re looking to create some smashing iOS apps and want to get all the goods delivered to you in one comprehensive course, we’ve got a Cult of Mac Deals offer that more than fits the bill!

Containing over 66 lectures and 11 hours of content, this iOS app development course we’re offering will teach you the fundamentals of Objective-C and a ton of the advanced strategies used by the pros. To get this kind of training in a live setting would run you in the neighbourhood of $3000 – but at Cult of Mac Deals we’re bringing it to you in an on-demand capacity for only $89!