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Apple’s Surging Services Not Enough to Offset iPhone Weakness
Apple’s Surging Services Not Enough to Offset iPhone Weakness
February 02, 2023  |  Apple

Showing little immunity to macroeconomic headwinds crimping its hardware side, Apple services including payments and subscriptions showed strength in its fiscal 2023 first quarter. On...

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Europe New Battleground in Fight Against Platform Monopolies
Europe New Battleground in Fight Against Platform Monopolies
June 16, 2022  |  Big Tech

In Apple’s ongoing antitrust woes, the locus of the company’s legal concerns is increasingly moving from the U.S. to Europe as investigations by EU and...

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Google Gives In to Spotify on Payment Choice
Google Gives In to Spotify on Payment Choice
March 23, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Spotify has reached an agreement with Google to allow Android users to pay for the service through either Google Play Billing or Spotify’s payment system,...

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Apple’s Tim Cook Says Not All Monopolies Are Bad
Apple’s Tim Cook Says Not All Monopolies Are Bad
December 12, 2019  |  News

When is a monopoly not a threat? Maybe when you’re the monopoly. We make that statement a bit tongue in cheek, of course. The jury...

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How Subscriptions May Propel Atmospheric App Store Growth
How Subscriptions May Propel Atmospheric App Store Growth
December 06, 2018  |  Retail

“There’s an app for that,” the old digital adage goes, and shoppers seem to be taking note: Consumers’ spend in app stores is poised to...

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Apple Limits App Developers’ Data-Sharing Abilities
Apple Limits App Developers’ Data-Sharing Abilities
June 13, 2018  |  Apple

Last week, Apple changed its App Store rules to limit how developers use information about iPhone owners’ contacts. According to Bloomberg, the change closes a...

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Re-Packaging Apps To Sell: What Will It Take?
Re-Packaging Apps To Sell: What Will It Take?
September 25, 2017  |  Mobile Applications

Is the app marketplace dying a slow death? Consumers have certainly gotten past the novelty phase, with more than half of U.S. smartphone users downloading...

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EFS Debuts App For Fleet Spend Management
EFS Debuts App For Fleet Spend Management
September 19, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Fleet technology firm EFS is rolling out a new mobile app for fleet managers. The company announced the launch of EFS CarrierControl on Monday (Sept....

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UpKeep Helps Facilities Maintenance Go Digital
UpKeep Helps Facilities Maintenance Go Digital
July 14, 2017  |  uber of x

Some innovative entrepreneurs are just born that way. They were the kids who founded lemonade stands before they could count or make lemonade by themselves and who dropped...

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