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12% seems like rather a lot for what appears to be nothing more than a payment processor. Why not use Paypal which is something like 1.5%?
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foregoneconclusion said: elijahg said: I'm not saying there is a law around it, but anticompetitive behaviour is very opinionated and it would be much easier for Valve to justify that they "need" that profit to operate and invest than App…
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foregoneconclusion said: elijahg said: I suspect if the 30% commission was Apple's only major source of profit, like the commission on the Steam store is Valve's only real source of profit, the outcome would have been different. What…
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foregoneconclusion said: gatorguy said: To summarize: One, after trial, the Court found that Apple’s 30 percent commission “allowed it to reap supracompetitive operating margins” and was not tied to the value of its intellectual property,…
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This is what happens when your CEO is driven purely by profit and nothing else. To hide the truth, Vice-President of Finance, Alex Roman, outright lied under oath. Internally, Phillip Schiller had advocated that Apple comply with the Injunction, b…
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Wesley_Hilliard said: mpantone said: iOS 18 will go into maintenance mode, a release that ended up being far less than what was set up in early announcements. Apple released every feature it announced except for one. A significant on…
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I'd be super happy with an iPhone 17 Fat. Imagine, with an extra 3-4mm you could lose the camera bump, and you could have a battery 4x what it is now. But Apple would never do that, because whilst their thinness obsession does seem to have receded s…
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Blaurieter said: There have also been a lot of distractions: Project Titan - the $10 billion vanity project to develop an automated EV. Apple Vision while promising seemed to suck up a lot of R&D. My experience with Siri was not that it j…
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clexman said: I don't want the BBC's logo to appear when I use another company's app. It makes perfect sense the way it currently works. So the Apple logo should always be at the top of the screen when browsing, say, Facebook?
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s.metcalf said: elijahg said: The only way people will think Apple is taking gaming seriously is if they buy a game studio and start pushing out top-tier games that will run on Mac, AppleTV, iOS and iPadOS. Maybe even on Windows, like …
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It'll be interesting to see what Apple adds in iOS 19 to only the iPhone 17, considering a lot of the Apple Intelligence features they promised for the 16 have yet to materialise. They can't deny people with the 16 those AI features, so at the same …
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Xed said: elijahg said: Todays Siri fail: “Siri, add salt to my shopping list” … “what would you like to add to your shopping list?” “salt” “what would you like to add to your shopping list?” “salt” “what would you like to add to y…
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kju3 said: blastdoor said: avon b7 said: No doubt CUDA is vital here as I haven't heard anything about a complete Apple AI training stack for use with the heavy lifting. Nvidia has CUDA. Huawei has CANN. Has Apple released an…
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Todays Siri fail: “Siri, add salt to my shopping list” … “what would you like to add to your shopping list?” “salt” “what would you like to add to your shopping list?” “salt” “what would you like to add to your shopping list?” “rock salt” “ok, I…
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Xed said: elijahg said: Wesley Hilliard said: elijahg said: gavinthain said: Bingo_Wings said: This is starting to look like Copland part deux from the late 90s. Steve Jobs and NextStep saved Apple then. Who…
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Wesley Hilliard said: elijahg said: gavinthain said: Bingo_Wings said: This is starting to look like Copland part deux from the late 90s. Steve Jobs and NextStep saved Apple then. Who will ride to the rescue this time? …
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gavinthain said: Bingo_Wings said: This is starting to look like Copland part deux from the late 90s. Steve Jobs and NextStep saved Apple then. Who will ride to the rescue this time? What exactly needs outside Support to rescue this…
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The only way people will think Apple is taking gaming seriously is if they buy a game studio and start pushing out top-tier games that will run on Mac, AppleTV, iOS and iPadOS. Maybe even on Windows, like Apple did resulting in the mass popularity o…
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Wasn't this "coming soon" to other countries in like, 2019? Edit: oh, no this isn't the same thing. Apple (credit) Card was coming soon in 2019, and still hasn't made it outside of the US.
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I have tried this on my M2 MBP with UTM: https://mac.getutm.app/. But it is painfully slow. Whether there are optimisations that have not been done or what I don't know. But for anything but using notepad it's too slow.