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gatorguy said: Worth mentioning is an appeal by Apple won't have any effect on the compliance date. The Digital Markets Act requires Apple to meet the requirements by March 2024. That maybe so, but it will be tough getting investment for a…
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s.metcalf said: Apple may be big, but the EU is bigger. The perpetual bully will have a taste of its own medicine…again. And unlike American politics, Apple can’t bribe their way out of it with lobbyists and corporate donations. The EU sim…
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darkvader said: Apple needs to give up this one. It's insane that I can't load whatever software I want on MY iPhone from whatever source I choose. Hopefully once they're forced to do the right thing in Europe they'll go ahead for the rest of…
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spheric said: Well, apparently it is in part Apple‘s fault (though partly for allowing Instagram to use that much power), and its iOS 17, and nothing to do with the new hardware. https://daringfireball.net/2023/10/overheatgate_nothingbu…
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spheric said: darkvader said: So, the same version of the same app isn't a problem on earlier iPhones or iOS versions. But it's somehow that app's fault? Nope. This is on Apple. You have ZERO basis upon which to make that claim. …
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Scot1 said: As a Canadian, while, I don’t support legislation to force Apple to open up their eco stream, make no mistake, the EU is as economically powerful as the United States. No even close. US in nearly twice the size of the EU econ…
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spheric said:That was the ENTIRE POINT of the initial "European ECONOMIC Community" that became the EU. OPENING UP these things. Wrong wrong wrong lmao! The EU was made to give greater economic power to a bunch of countries that are very…
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spheric said: “Check and mate”? ߘ⦡mp;nbsp;So the entire argument that destroyed your point never happened, or what? Let me spell it out, since it was apparently too many words, before; I’m in the EU. I can order ANYTHING I WANT from outside …
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spheric said: dee_dee said: avon b7 said: There will probably be more red tape (cost) involved. Probably? Try definitely. I thought the EU was all about fair competition? WITHIN the EU, yes. Well iPhone is open WITHIN…
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avon b7 said: There will probably be more red tape (cost) involved. Probably? Try definitely. I thought the EU was all about fair competition?
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spheric said: dee_dee said: spheric said: I can buy things from literally ANYWHERE on the planet Not if you're a business and your country doesn't have a trade agreement with where you want to buy from. What is this nonsense…
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spheric said: I can buy things from literally ANYWHERE on the planet Not if you're a business and your country doesn't have a trade agreement with where you want to buy from.
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longfang said: Oh really? So the EU should just open up the common market to 3rd countries to be nice? You don't see the irony in this comment. Go on, read it again and see if you can see it? The socialists in the EU want Big Tech to "ope…
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spheric said: jdgaz said: Now I completely understand why England left the EU. No, Britain left the EU because rich crooks wanted the freedom to keep hiding their money in offshore tax havens after it was clear that the EU would ev…
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Stabitha_Christie said: dee_dee said: 1 million to 1 odds this will only be available to developers that don’t use a 3rd party service for payment. Stipe, mentioned in the article, uses Visa, a 3rd party, for payment processing. …
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1 million to 1 odds this will only be available to developers that don’t use a 3rd party service for payment.
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crowley said: dee_dee said: crowley said: Being able to buy an app once and have the purchase be valid across platforms does have an appeal. I don’t see how developers are going to like that? You have to pay for both an iOS …
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People STILL use FileMaker?!
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crowley said: Being able to buy an app once and have the purchase be valid across platforms does have an appeal. I don’t see how developers are going to like that? You have to pay for both an iOS app and Android app because they both cost…
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InspiredCode said: Apple should move carefully with advice from privacy experts. I doubt iCloud Photo sharing is a very common method of spreading CSAM. Apple’s anti-fraud chief said company was ‘the greatest platform for distributing chi…