Apple

Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services. It is considered one of the Big Four tech companies along with Amazon, Google, and Facebook.

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FTC Report Faults Apple’s Repair Policies As Anti-Competitive
FTC Report Faults Apple’s Repair Policies As Anti-Competitive
May 07, 2021  |  Apple

Apple was called out in a U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) report for its alleged “anti-competitive repair restrictions” that stifle independent repair businesses from fixing its devices,...

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Is AR/VR Finally Ready For Prime Time — And In Retail?
Is AR/VR Finally Ready For Prime Time — And In Retail?
May 05, 2021  |  Retail

When Facebook first purchased VR headset firm Oculus Rift in 2014 reactions were mixed. Some wrote the purchase off as Facebook’s then 29-year-old CEO making...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: G7 Nations Ink Tech Reg Agreement; Apple Hit With $12 Million Fine From Russia
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: G7 Nations Ink Tech Reg Agreement; Apple Hit With $12 Million...
May 03, 2021  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny. G7 Nations Arrive At Tech Regulation Agreement Representatives from the...

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Big Tech Earnings Reveal Big Ideas For What’s Next In Commerce
Big Tech Earnings Reveal Big Ideas For What’s Next In Commerce
April 30, 2021  |  Earnings

The reports are in, and another Big Tech earnings season is done, as Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Alphabet and Microsoft all announced their quarterly results this...

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Apple Hit With EU Antitrust Violations Over Spotify’s App Store Complaint
Apple Hit With EU Antitrust Violations Over Spotify’s App Store Complaint
April 30, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

The European Union hit Apple with antitrust violations stemming from Spotify’s complaints about the iPhone maker’s App Store policies, the European Commission (EC) said in...

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Today in Payments: FIS Launches RealNet To Boost Real Time A2A Payments; Apple’s Subscriptions Surge By 40M
Today in Payments: FIS Launches RealNet To Boost Real Time A2A Payments; Apple’s Subscriptions Surge...
April 29, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, FIS launched a real-time, account-to-account (A2A) payments platform, and Apple reported subscriptions and services were up in the first quarter of...

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Global Smartphone Shipments Jump 27 Percent, Canalys Says
Global Smartphone Shipments Jump 27 Percent, Canalys Says
April 29, 2021  |  Mobile

Worldwide shipments of smartphones hit 347 million in the first quarter of 2021, a 27 percent increase year over year. That’s according to a report...

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Apple’s Subscriptions Surge By 40M As Services Revenues Grow 27 Pct
Apple’s Subscriptions Surge By 40M As Services Revenues Grow 27 Pct
April 28, 2021  |  Earnings

Apple posted strong results Wednesday (April 28) for its fiscal second quarter that showed continued demand for its hardware — boosted by pivots toward working...

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Smart Payments Association Says 2021 Is Pivotal Year For Wearable Payments Tech
Smart Payments Association Says 2021 Is Pivotal Year For Wearable Payments Tech
April 28, 2021  |  Wearables

Wearables passed the novelty phase some time ago and are now following the money, literally, as COVID-19 keeps forcing the issue of touchless payments, and...

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