Apple, Facebook discussed revenue-sharing before privacy battles

Before Apple's privacy feud with Facebook, the two companies reportedly discussed "revenue-sharing agreements" such as an ad-free, subscription-based version of the social media platform.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 13

Apple asks suppliers to make 90 million iPhone 14 units

Tech analysts are projecting a shrinking global smartphone market, but Apple is expecting the iPhone 14 family to keep pace with 2021's demand levels.

Amber Neely 3 years ago 10

Telegram CEO claims Apple is delaying update that will 'revolutionize' messaging

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov claims that Apple has been delaying an App Store update to the app that will "revolutionize how people express themselves in messaging."

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 32

Final Cut Pro & iMovie updates have fix for export & playback bug

Apple has updated both iMovie and Final Cut Pro X with a minor fix that addresses a bug in both video editing apps.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 5

Beats partners with Kim Kardashian on new neutral Beats Fit Pro colors

Apple's Beats by Dre subsidiary has teamed up with influencer and entrepreneur Kim Kardashian on a trio of Beats Fit Pro colors in a more neutral palette.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 18

Adobe & Apple TV+ team up to highlight women behind 'Luck'

Adobe is partnering with Skydance Animation and Apple TV+ to highlight some of the women that were crucial to producing animated film "Luck" — and inspire future generations of creativity.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 0

Apple radically cuts down on acquiring firms for technology and talent

Apple bought seven times more firms in 2020 than it now has across both 2021 and 2022 so far, according to new regulatory filings.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 20

Congress running out of time on its Big Tech antitrust bill

The bipartisan antitrust bill that aims to prevent Big Tech firms favoring their own services, faces a setback as Congress heads for its August recess without a vote.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 11

Apple adds new Mophie Powerstation Pro, GaN charger to online store

Apple has added several new Mophie products to its online storefront, including a 120W GaN charger with four ports, a new large-capacity Powerstation Pro battery, and several car chargers.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 3

What to expect from Samsung & Google flagship smartphones later in 2022

Apple isn't the only smartphone maker that will debut new models in the second half of 2022. Here's what to expect from Google's and Samsung's upcoming devices.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 5

Apple under fire for how HR handles women who complain about abuse

A report on Thursday discusses where women in Apple's employ were betrayed by the company's human resources reporting system, and illustrated some cases where the company's response is in contrast to its stated goals.

Mike Wuerthele 3 years ago 0

Apple pulled a record 439K apps in Q2, including abandonware

Apple and Google delisted almost 600,000 apps combined from their respective app stores, amidst a wide crackdown by Apple on abandoned applications.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 8

Apple looking to expand its nascent advertising business

Apple may be planning on expanding its current first-party advertising offerings with the addition of a demand-side platform, recent job listings suggest.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 3

Steve Jobs' hero Buckminster Fuller thought Apple II was a toy

Famed designer, architect and philosopher Buckminster Fuller had a private talk with Steve Jobs in the early days of Apple, but one of them was more impressed than the other.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 24

European iPhone shipments grow despite overall decline in smartphone market

Apple managed to grow iPhone shipments in the European market as the region's broader smartphone industry took a dive in the second quarter of 2022.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 0

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