Big Tech

Apple, Facebook, Access And Echoes Of 2012 (And Zynga)

Apple, Facebook, Access And Echoes Of 2012 (And Zynga)
Apple, Facebook, Access And Echoes Of 2012 (And Zynga)
August 17, 2020  |  Ecosystems

In the onslaught against Apple — and specifically, the 30 percent commission the tech giant collects each time someone pays for an app through its...

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Today In Payments: Amazon Launches Bengaluru, India Online Pharmacy; DOJ Moving Forward On Big Tech Antitrust Probe
Today In Payments: Amazon Launches Bengaluru, India Online Pharmacy; DOJ Moving Forward On Big Tech...
August 14, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Amazon launched an online pharmacy in Bengaluru, India, and the Justice Department continues its antitrust investigation of Big Tech. Plus, Apple...

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DOJ Moving Forward On ‘Major Priority’ Big Tech Antitrust Probe
DOJ Moving Forward On ‘Major Priority’ Big Tech Antitrust Probe
August 13, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is moving forward with its investigation into Big Tech firms based on antitrust complaints, according to Deputy Attorney General Jeff...

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Apple To Introduce ‘Apple One’ To Boost Subscription Subs
Apple To Introduce ‘Apple One’ To Boost Subscription Subs
August 13, 2020  |  Subscriptions

When Apple releases its latest iteration of the iPhone this fall, it seems that the company will also be announcing the latest evolution in its...

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Big Business Takes Up Arms Against WeChat Ban
Big Business Takes Up Arms Against WeChat Ban
August 13, 2020  |  Politics

President Trump’s threat to ban WeChat in the U.S. has shaken the stock markets and is now roiling the corporate world. Shares of Tencent Holdings,...

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The Big Tech Tracker: Google And Apple Go To The Head Of The Class
The Big Tech Tracker: Google And Apple Go To The Head Of The Class
August 13, 2020  |  Retail

In alphabetical order, they’re Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google. They go by a few handles. One is “the companies that testified before Congress a few...

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Apple Moves Within Striking Distance Of Record $2T Valuation
Apple Moves Within Striking Distance Of Record $2T Valuation
August 10, 2020  |  Stock Index

On Monday (Aug. 10), Apple moved relentlessly closer to becoming the first public company on the planet with a $2 trillion valuation – though whether...

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India’s Proposed Data Rules Prompt US Tech Pushback
India’s Proposed Data Rules Prompt US Tech Pushback
August 09, 2020  |  Data

A plan by India to regulate what it terms “non-personal” data has roiled the executives of Big Tech companies like Amazon, Facebook and Google and...

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Credit Unions Tackle Tech On Multiple Fronts
Credit Unions Tackle Tech On Multiple Fronts
August 06, 2020  |  credit union tracker

Credit unions (CUs) are shaking off the last vestiges of their image problem (in a word: outdated) by embracing digital-first products and services at an...

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