March 14, 2019
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Comments Off on Opinion: Apple is ‘playing fair,’ but Spotify doesn’t like the rules
Earlier today, Spotify launched a new website called It’s Time to Play Fair, where it proceeded to lay out a timeline and “facts” about how Apple mistreats companies like Spotify. I saw a few snippets of it this morning, but … Continue reading
November 7, 2018
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Comments Off on Qualcomm must license modem tech to rivals like Intel, court rules
Denying a motion to delay court proceedings while settlement talks are ongoing, U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh on Tuesday issued a preliminary ruling against Qualcomm in the Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust lawsuit. AppleInsider – Frontpage News
July 12, 2017
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Comments Off on Apple opens first China data center to comply with country’s cybersecurity rules
Apple on Wednesday announced the activation of its first data center in China, which is being operated in cooperation with a local internet firm to ensure compliance with the country’s strict cybersecurity laws. 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 6, 2017
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Comments Off on Apple details new WWDC 2017 scholarship rules and deadlines for student developers
Attending Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference is quite expensive when you factor in the $ 1599 ticket on top of travel and hotel expenses. Apple’s WWDC Scholarships program makes it possible for students and new developers to apply for a chance to … Continue reading
March 17, 2016
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Comments Off on German court rules against Apple in patent suit with OpenTV over streaming technologies
Reuters reports this evening that a German court has ruled against Apple in a case centered around video streaming patents owned by OpenTV. Kudelski’s OpenTV unit originally sued Apple over the patents in 2014, alleging that Apple was infringing on its … Continue reading
July 12, 2015
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Comments Off on FTC Looking Into App Store Rules Regarding Subscription Services
On Wednesday, Spotify sent emails to subscribers asking them to cancel their App Store subscriptions to the service to resubscribe on the web to avoid a $3 surcharge because of Apple’s App Store policies. The Federal Trade Commission is now … Continue reading