Beyond The Buzzword: Harnessing Platforms’ Real Power
Two decades ago, talk of platforms was mostly centered around software, often by academics and engineers in highly technical settings. Today, the term is still focused on software — and is still talked...
View ArticleThe Curious Case For Breaking Up Tech Giants
There’s no question that the world’s weather patterns are undergoing a massive change. In the last few months alone, we’ve seen snow in Rome and three powerful nor’easters in Boston in the space of two...
View ArticleApple Investigates iTunes Fraud
Apple is currently investigating reports of fraudulent credit card charges being made through iTunes. According to Channel NewsAsia, dozens of Apple customers in Singapore have noticed a high number of...
View ArticleServices, Subscriptions And Apple Pay Drive Apple Earnings
Apple’s quarterly revenue came in at $53 billion, a 17 percent year-on-year increase — with earnings per share at $2.34, a 40 percent year-on-year pickup. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had been...
View ArticleNetflix Testing Ways To Get Around iTunes For Payments
Netflix is reportedly testing a way to get around Apple’s iTunes in markets across Europe, Latin America and Asia, according to reports. Citing users, the report stated that customers wanting to pay...
View ArticleSamsung Teams With Apple
Samsung has announced that it will offer iTunes Movies and TV Shows and Apple AirPlay 2 support on all 2019 Samsung Smart TV models beginning this spring, while support on 2018 Samsung Smart TVs will...
View ArticleApple Users Get 10 Percent Bonus If They Add Money To Apple ID
Apple is running a new promotion in which App Store and iTunes users can get a 10 percent bonus when they add money to an Apple ID account. MacRumors, citing an email Apple sent, reported that when...
View ArticleThree People Sue Apple Over iTunes Privacy Issues
Three Apple customers have sued the tech company over what they say are privacy violations, claiming that Apple allegedly shared their listening habits with third parties, according to reports. The...
View ArticleApple Winds Down iTunes
There are plenty of signs that Apple is gearing up to say goodbye to iTunes. MacRumors reported that Apple has taken down all of the social media content from its iTunes page on Facebook, including...
View ArticleData Dive, Farewells Edition: Apple, Chase, SoFi, Uber
There were plenty of introductions last week. Stripe rolled out chargeback protection, Apple rolled out its take on sign-in authentication, Mastercard launched an open banking platform and Visa and...
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