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JUNE 16, 2020

Tuesday (June 16) is marking a bit of a one-two punch on the Continent for Apple. The European Union announced that it is opening not one but two antitrust investigations into the tech giant, focusing on the company’s App Store and Apple Pay. “It It also reserves the ‘tap and go’ functionality of iPhones to Apple Pay.

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JANUARY 15, 2021

Apple is exploring the addition of a premium subscription podcast tier to become a more competitive rival to Spotify, Bloomberg reported on Friday (Jan. For over 10 years Apple has dominated podcast distribution, offering the talk radio-style broadcasts at no charge. 15), citing sources.

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APRIL 3, 2019

Mastercard’s tokenization technology made the digital-first Apple Card possible, but purely from a technological standpoint, Jorn Lambert, EVP, Digital Solutions at Mastercard, told Bank Innovation. Apple last month unveiled its plans to launch […].

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DECEMBER 7, 2020

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing scrutiny from governments around the world. UK Regulations to Create New Digital Markets Unit. antitrust regulators are creating a Digital Markets Unit that will be given the duty to enforce rules applicable to Big Tech firms.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Banco Santander announced that it has hired Trish Burgess, formerly of Apple, to head up its peer-to-peer (P2P) payments department, according to a release. At Apple, Burgess provided insight and direction for the Apple Card , working with the engineering, product, marketing and operations teams from both Apple and Goldman Sachs.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2020

A new Apple patent application outlines the way a truly independent smart home would function. According to Apple, the challenges of configuring a smart home are a myriad, such as getting the different brands of various items to all work together.

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OCTOBER 14, 2020

Buyers of Apple’s new iPhone 12, which will be available Oct. 23 in the United States for some models and in November for others, will get three free months of the company’s subscription Arcade service and one year of free Apple TV+, the company noted in a Tuesday (Oct. per month each for Apple TV+ and Apple Arcade after free trial.

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OCTOBER 14, 2020

Apple is hoping its new 5G iPhones will help it bridge a gap in sales in China, where it has been beaten out by rivals like Huawei, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reports. But in China, the phone wasn't seen on display at an Apple store in Shanghai. On Tuesday (Oct. in recent years.

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JULY 2, 2018

Apple has long been in the lead to become the first $1 trillion company based on its stock market value, but Amazon, the nation’s leading eCommerce player, is closing in on the iPhone maker. Apple was within $50 billion of it in early June, noted Bloomberg. At the same time, however, Amazon has been gaining steam.

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AUGUST 31, 2018

As global smartwatch shipments grew by 37 percent year-over-year in the second quarter, Apple has maintained dominance in the category with a 41 percent market share. In terms of models, the firm reported that the five best-selling smartwatches are the Apple Series 1, Fitbit Versa, Amazfit Bip, Apple Series 3 and Fitbit Ionic.

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MARCH 18, 2020

With a device that is reportedly quicker and more powerful than most PC notebooks, Apple has unveiled its “most advanced” iPad Pro. Phil Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of worldwide marketing, said in the announcement, “The new iPad Pro introduces advanced technologies never before available in mobile computing.”

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

The Wall Street Journal reports the Cupertino, California-based multinational technology company has filed a counter lawsuit against Epic Games accusing the North Carolina software developer of greed and deceit in the fight over the iPhone maker’s App store. In response, Apple said it would end Epic’s access to the App Store on Aug.

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APRIL 23, 2019

In technology, especially when it comes to consumer-focused technology, Apple is viewed as a disruptive force. but Apple has made itself indispensable across many verticals. The digital card will be linked to Apple Pay. Apple Card is set to be available starting this summer. A New Normal?

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FEBRUARY 18, 2019

In an attempt to lower its reliance on the iPhone, Apple is overhauling its leadership ranks and changing its priorities so that it is focused more on services, artificial intelligence, hardware and retail, reported The Wall Street Journal. But diversifying beyond the iPhone may not be easy.

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DECEMBER 17, 2019

Apple ’s wearables are poised for strong growth over the next four years, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC). The market intelligence firm said the worldwide “earwear” market is forecasted to reach 139.4 The growth in wireless earbuds, which Apple controls, outpaced both wristbands and smartwatches.

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JANUARY 6, 2021

The largest manufacturer of ceramic capacitors for Apple and other smartphone makers, Murata Manufacturing Co., Apple, Samsung Electronics Co. Swedish telecom equipment giant Ericsson said at the end of last year that the growth of 5G technology and uptake is accelerating beyond what anyone expected.

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JUNE 6, 2019

Apple , the Cupertino, California technology giant, is reportedly interested in acquiring Drive.ai, which was launched to develop self-driving taxis, in an effort to push further into the self-driving vehicle market. CNBC , citing The Information, reported that if Apple was to acquire Drive.ai, it would gain dozens of engineers.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Apple stocks fell 5 percent on Monday (Nov. The company manufactures components for the front-facing camera of Apple’s latest iPhones, which enable Face ID, augmented reality (AR) and facial recognition technology. 12) morning after one of its suppliers slashed its outlook. ”

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FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Apple , the iPhone maker that’s been struggling with lackluster demand for its flagship product, is gearing up to slash its self-driving car workforce, letting go of 190 in the unit. The layoffs come as Apple is dealing with a precipitous decline in demand for iPhones.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Banco Santander announced that it has hired Trish Burgess, formerly of Apple, to head up its peer-to-peer (P2P) payments department, according to a release. At Apple, Burgess provided insight and direction for the Apple Card , working with the engineering, product, marketing and operations teams from both Apple and Goldman Sachs.

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Bussman Advisory

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

Will the metaverse’s impact on digital marketing be equivalent to social media? The post Apple & Twitter are on a collision course | Sequoia Capital warns today’s downturn is worse than 2000/2008 | Impact of metaverse on digital marketing appeared first on Bussmann Advisory AG.

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JANUARY 8, 2021

Apple has been working on electric-vehicle concepts for several years. There has been keen interest in electric vehicle startups with the incredible market success of Elon Musk ’s Tesla , which has gone up to a valuation of more than $700 billion. Hyundai, in commenting on the talks with Apple, said that “nothing has been decided.”

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DECEMBER 21, 2020

You can see it in how investors are putting money to work in both consumer-facing and B2B startups, and how startups and incumbents are forging new partnerships to move innovation faster to market. Those conversations have largely ignored the Biggest Tech company of all, Apple, and Apple Pay. consumers showed that of the 7.75

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

We have deep dives on cloud technology, business-to-business (B2B) payments and Visa’s deal to acquire YellowPepper. I think in terms of market recognition, 2020 was the breakout year — [and] in terms of commercial adoption, 2021 will be more like it,” Harris said. Apple Services Revenue Jumps, Subscription Bundles Debut.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

The Wall Street Journal reports the Cupertino, California-based multinational technology company has filed a counter lawsuit against Epic Games accusing the North Carolina software developer of greed and deceit in the fight over the iPhone maker’s App store online software store. 28, which it did, arguing that Epic violated Apple’s rules.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2019

PullString , a San Francisco maker of technology that enables people to design and publish voice-activated apps, was acquired by Apple. With Amazon leading in the voice-activated speaker market thanks to Alexa and her slew of skills, Apple is trying to fight back.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Apple will adhere to Russia’s demands that the technology conglomerate change the way the Crimean peninsula is displayed on Apple’s Weather and Maps apps, according to BBC reports. Reports added that the State Duma had described Apple’s previous labeling of Crimea as an “inaccuracy.”.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Yesterday, that was Apple, who managed to beat analyst estimates on every number that matters as its fiscal fourth-quarter numbers hit the wires. They also managed to surprise those analysts, since Apple was widely expected to post lackluster iPhone sales due to the somewhat unusual 2017 device rollout schedule. Apple notched $52.6

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OCTOBER 4, 2016

4) that Russia is now the 10th country where Apple Pay is available, following launches in the U.S., In Russia, Apple Pay will initially operate with partners Sberbank and Mastercard. Apple’s decision to launch Apple Pay in Russia comes at a time when the country’s mobile payments market grew by almost 40 percent in 2015, to 70.4

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JANUARY 28, 2019

Apple said it has paid $120 billion in revenue to App Store developers since 2008. While announcing the camp, Apple shared the numbers. In the last year, Apple generated more than $30 billion in developer revenue. Esther Hare, Apple’s senior director and executive sponsor of Women@Apple, said she wants to inspire other women. “In

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OCTOBER 25, 2020

Touting 5G data speeds that are already 25 times faster than current 4G technology (and will eventually be 100 times faster), the two companies said the security, reliability and ultra-low lag times will bring increased efficiency and reduced costs. Making 5G a Reality. The 5G Killer App Debate.

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OCTOBER 11, 2018

Spektral, a computer vision company located in Denmark, was acquired by Apple for more than $30 million. Sources reported that Spektral’s technology can accurately and quickly cut out images from augmented reality, and it can also be used for images and photos. Earlier this week (Oct.

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AUGUST 28, 2019

Apple said it was sorry for allowing contractors to listen to what people said to Siri, CNBC reported on Wednesday (Aug. Human review for Siri recordings helps Apple improve the recognition and understanding algorithms that Siri uses to operate, the company has said. Apple said the grading process had reviewed less than 0.2

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FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Apple stock closed at an all-time high on Monday (Feb. 13), right after Goldman Sachs raised its price target on the stock and UBS released a report saying that, if Apple’s services were properly weighted, the company’s stock would be at least 10 percent higher than it currently sits.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2020

India has access to the well-known music streaming sites Spotify and Apple Music, but it’s the country’s homegrown Gaana that is getting the majority of listeners, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Sunday (Feb. The market is very nascent and not at all saturated.”. The majority of its 45-plus million tunes are from India.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Travel commerce and payments firm CellPoint Digital and the airline-owned payment network UATP are in a deal with Southwest to let customers buy tickets and other services using Apple Pay, CellPoint said in a press release on Wednesday (Sept. This is how technology should always be: fast and efficient.”

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APRIL 1, 2019

Suffering from lackluster demand in China, Apple has taken the step to slash prices by close to 6 percent in the country. Apple blamed its fourth-quarter revenue shortfall on its China business, with CEO Tim Cook saying at the time the shortfall was 100 percent due to iPhone sales, largely in China.

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