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kkqd1337 said: I don't understand the horror here? I think the EU's position is perfectly reasonable and sensible. Why shouldn't all manufacturers of peripheries such as Digital Watches / Headphones have the same access to the iPhone as Ap…
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avon b7 said: charlesn said: avon b7 said: charlesn said: avon b7 said: anonymouse said: avon b7 said: longpath said: This ruling is akin to Lamborghini being declared anticompetitive for not a…
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avon b7 said: anonymouse said: avon b7 said: longpath said: This ruling is akin to Lamborghini being declared anticompetitive for not allowing 3rd party (including parts made by Ford & Chrysler) dealer installed acces…
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ddawson100 said: anonymouse said EU Law is a joke. EU law is so entirely vague and open to subjective interpretation that anyone perceived to have deep pockets can quite easily be deemed to be in violation of it. The way it's written, al…
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tiredskills said: davidw said: nubus said: Cook was an outstanding COO. He became CEO of the most valuable company and kept it like that for the most. Car, AVP, TV+ expenses, panic move away from China, and AI… he is no product …
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mikethemartian said: Could you imagine if Tim Cook would have had to demonstrate the feature live in real time like Jobs used to do instead of a nicely edited prerecorded video. That's comparing Apples to oranges. Cook can not demo the …
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nubus said: Cook was an outstanding COO. He became CEO of the most valuable company and kept it like that for the most. Car, AVP, TV+ expenses, panic move away from China, and AI… he is no product or project person. He won’t push Apple forwar…
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charlesn said: DAalseth said: Yes he has done great things at Apple. But that’s in the past. the last few years are filled with Apple Intelligence, Apple Car, Declining quality, and missed deadlines. Even Michael Jordan knew when it wa…
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anonymouse said: avon b7 said: 9secondkox2 said: It’s not chickening out. It’s doing the right thing. For once. In this case, the EU doing nothing is doing the right thing. The whole DMA fiasco needs to be reversed ASAP. …
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lesterkrimbaugh said: ApplePoor said: The UK police have had a camera on the front of their squad cars for years. When they come up behind you, they know immediately if the road tax has been paid, the MOT inspection is current and ther…
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DAalseth said: 9secondkox2 said: It’s not mandatory to purchase iCloud storage. And competitor services exist from Dropbox, Google, Microsoft, etc. The point being that yes you can connect your Mac or iPhone or iPad to these serv…
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avon b7 said: davidlewis54 said: As the headline says, if Spotify is the dominant provider in the EU so it can hardly complain about Apple Music dominance. We all have a choice which service we use so there’s no need for any external …
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DAalseth said: davidw said: DAalseth said: When I first heard about Apple getting a cut from sales outside of the AppStore I thought it was wrong and would come back to bite Apple in the ***. 30% to offset the cost of running th…
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DAalseth said: When I first heard about Apple getting a cut from sales outside of the AppStore I thought it was wrong and would come back to bite Apple in the ***. 30% to offset the cost of running the store was fine. But once someone loads t…
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AppleZulu said: Pema said: They could also get tools to edit songs, which for enraging artists and record labels has got to be right up there with how Spotify still pays musicians far less than Apple Music ever has. This sentence does…
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avon b7 said: davidw said: avon b7 said: The pot calling the kettle black: "The US government must not permit what is effectively a foreign cyberattack waged through political means," they said. "If the UK does not immediately …
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avon b7 said: The pot calling the kettle black: "The US government must not permit what is effectively a foreign cyberattack waged through political means," they said. "If the UK does not immediately reverse this dangerous effort, we urge yo…
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avon b7 said: jfreedle2 said: avon b7 said: Macocalypse said: Because porn has NEVER been used as a vector for malware. Why is that relevant? Lots of non-porn apps have also been used as vectors for malware. Apple sh…
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avon b7 said: Pema said: Goodness gracious me! That's a $20 Billion dollar infusion from Google to Apple that just flew out the window. Not to mention the fact that going forward Google will no longer have default access to 2.5 Billion…
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mikethemartian said: That’s a pretty big miss. So far, that is the most massive understatement of the year. https://www.epicgames.com/site/en-US/news/the-epic-games-store-launches-on-mobile The Epic Games alt app store is available on …