April 24, 2019
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After reporting strong Q1 earnings this morning, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey this afternoon met with President Trump at the White House. The goal of the meeting was to talk about “protecting the health of the public conversation” ahead of the … Continue reading
August 14, 2018
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Comments Off on Turkey’s president calls for boycott of Apple products
Amid rising trade tensions with the United States and local economic catastrophe, Turkey’s president has named Apple specifically as a boycott target. AppleInsider – Frontpage News
May 22, 2018
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Comments Off on Report: President Trump uses two iPhones, one just for Twitter, but doesn’t follow security protocols
President Trump’s use of an iPhone has been documented before, but a new report from Politico says he uses two iPhones, and is rather negligent in terms of security… more… 9to5Mac
March 9, 2018
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Comments Off on Report: President Obama nearing content deal with Netflix, but Apple is also interested
Thus far, Apple has inked deals with some major entertainment names for its original video platform. A new report form The New York Times today highlights another potential effort, this time involving former president Barack Obama… more… 9to5Mac
October 9, 2017
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Comments Off on Apple’s Tim Cook to talk with French President Macron on Oct. 9
Apple CEO Tim Cook will meet with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, according to an official agenda item, marking just his second official visit to France as CEO. AppleInsider – Frontpage News
July 26, 2017
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Comments Off on Apple’s Tim Cook speaks out against President Trump’s ban on transgender soldiers
Apple CEO Tim Cook took to Twitter on Wednesday to protest U.S. President Donald Trump’s ban on transgender soldiers, joining other tech executives like Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Google’s Sundar Pichai and Twitter’s own Jack Dorsey. AppleInsider – Frontpage News
June 1, 2017
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Comments Off on Apple’s Tim Cook asks President Trump to keep US in Paris climate accord
Apple CEO Tim Cook is reportedly among a number of corporate and political leaders trying to persuade U.S. President Donald Trump not to pull out of the Paris climate change agreement. AppleInsider – Frontpage News
April 4, 2017
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Comments Off on President Trump officially signs resolution to overturn FCC Internet privacy rules
As expected, President Trump today signed a resolution that will repeal Obama-era Internet privacy regulations. The move comes following the resolution passing the Senate and the House, despite calls from privacy advocates that it would allow ISPs to sell the … Continue reading
March 29, 2017
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Comments Off on After once calling for a boycott of Apple, President Trump is now using a ‘new iPhone’
Over a year ago, then-presidential candidate Donald Trump called for a boycott of all Apple products amid the company’s battle with the FBI over unlocking the San Bernardino iPhone. Fast forward to to present day, however, and President Trump has seemingly rescinded his call … Continue reading
February 18, 2017
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Comments Off on After showing out for President Trump, Masayoshi Son looks at merging Sprint and T-Mobile
A new Reuters report today shares that SoftBank is willing to hand over control of Sprint to Deutsche Telekom’s T-Mobile to make a merger happen, according to unnamed sources close to the matter. Discussions haven’t begun yet, but are expected to start … Continue reading
October 3, 2016
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Comments Off on Angela Ahrendts is Now Simply Senior Vice President of Retail as Apple Drops ‘Online Stores’ From Her Title
Apple updated its leadership page this weekend to reflect a minor change to Angela Ahrendts’ title, which has been simplified to “Senior Vice President, Retail” as “Online Stores” has been dropped. Ahrendts remains responsible for “strategy, real estate and development, … Continue reading
July 16, 2016
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May 16, 2016
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Comments Off on Apple CEO Tim Cook & Didi Chuxing’s president tour Beijing Apple Store
Apple CEO Tim Cook and the president of taxi/ridesharing service Didi Chuxing, Jean Liu, visited an Apple Store in Beijing on Monday morning, just days after Apple’s confirmation of a $ 1 billion investment into Didi. AppleInsider – Frontpage News
March 13, 2016
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Comments Off on President Obama: ‘You Cannot Take an Absolutist View’ on Encryption Issue
United States President Barack Obama today spoke with Texas Tribune editor Evan Smith at South by Southwest (SXSW), where he indirectly addressed Apple’s dispute with the FBI. While Obama said he could not comment specifically on the ongoing encryption battle … Continue reading
March 12, 2016
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Comments Off on President Obama cautions against taking ‘absolutist view’ on encryption in Apple/FBI case [Video]
The latest to speak out on the Apple and FBI controversy is none other than President Obama who earlier today attended a talk at South by Southwest Interactive. While the talk was about “civic engagement in the 21st Century,” the conversation … Continue reading