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avon b7 said: "The European Union suspects Big Tech firms are avoiding their responsibilities to the publc" I'm guessing that is relative to gatekeeper status and all that implies. That is something that Spotify doesn't have so its dominance…
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tmay said: avon b7 said: foregoneconclusion said: avon b7 said: Xed said: avon b7 said: Xed said: avon b7 said: dewme said: jimh2 said: VictorMortimer said: Apple's 30% is …
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Xed said: spheric said: hexclock said: neoncat said: And therein lies the core problem with Apple Music: It is to streaming services what Top 40 was to radio in the 80s. Apple is far more concerned with whether Apple Musi…
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Unless they also stop doing whatever audio processing they're doing to every master they put into their streaming service, there is absolutely ZERO point to going lossless. If you want to hear the actual sound of the original uploaded masters, S…
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22july2013 said: Apple could either leave the Japanese smartphone market entirely, remove its own app store (and everyone's app store) from the Japanese smartphone market, or allow (or require) Android as the OS for iPhone users in the Japan…
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hexclock said: neoncat said: And therein lies the core problem with Apple Music: It is to streaming services what Top 40 was to radio in the 80s. Apple is far more concerned with whether Apple Music appears to be aligned with what is "…
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entropys said:I love the story of the little red hen, particularly the Ronald Reagan version. it explains so much about the nexus of entrepreneurism and just who is entitled to benefit from those activities. And the role of government in capturing t…
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9secondkox2 said: nubus said: Would we ever accept an ISP blocking some sites and features like local shopping "to protect us"? Do we want or need a gatekeeper on apps? A warning perhaps - but a gatekeeper? And the 30%... that Apple t…
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rickwil61 said: spheric said: rickwil61 said: spheric said: rickwil61 said: VictorMortimer said: dominikhoffmann said: This is really disgusting. Yet another way to cheapen the marital act! LOL at …
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rickwil61 said: spheric said: rickwil61 said: VictorMortimer said: dominikhoffmann said: This is really disgusting. Yet another way to cheapen the marital act! LOL at the puritan who thinks sex has anything to d…
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charlesn said: dominikhoffmann said: This is really disgusting. Yet another way to cheapen the marital act! The "marital" act? That's hilarious. My friend, modern humans have been around for about 300,000 years. Marriage began about…
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rickwil61 said: VictorMortimer said: dominikhoffmann said: This is really disgusting. Yet another way to cheapen the marital act! LOL at the puritan who thinks sex has anything to do with marriage. Sex inside a healthy ma…
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stating the utterly obvious
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foregoneconclusion said: avon b7 said: There is definitely consumer harm: Anti-steering. Anti-steering has always been flimsy in regards to consumer harm and the EU knows it. You will be filing an appeal on Apple's behalf, I take i…
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rob53 said: As I've said many times before, people have plenty of choices on what products they want to buy. If you don't like Apple's way of doing things go with an Android platform or demand a company in the EU to build a new platform. Just…
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dutchlord said: iWorks is a joke. Just another hobby of Apple to keep people in the ecosystem. Only maintenance updates, no cross platform compatibility, zero innovation. You could have legitimately argued your point fifteen years ago, e…
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Wow. Didn’t discontiguous text selection use to be a feature back around 2010?
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ramanpfaff said: I really can't believe this wasn't in the first version. The technology isn't new. I go to the eye doctor and the software immediately determines my prescription and focuses the corn at the edge of a grass field. They need to…
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The biggest bug for my entire industry was iLok authentication for audio plugins not working natively. 14.4.1 fixed that bug.
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radarthekat said: Are you suggesting that the President should have carte blanche to hold sway over the DOJ and what lawsuits they bring? What about separation of powers? Not your thing? Dictatorship is all the rage recently, it seems.