In Germany, Apple CEO Tim Cook told Bild that sales of iPhone 11 are off to a “very strong start.” Elizabeth Schulze for CNBC: In an interview with German daily Bild published late Monday, Cook said the company “could not be happier” with the iPhone 11 launch. He did not reveal any specific sales figures…
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“Apple CEO Tim Cook talked education with big German publication Bild this week,” Jonny Evans writes for Apple Must. “Cook seems to be hanging out at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week (he met with Armenian President Nikol Pashinyan this morning),” Evans writes. “During his Bild interview (translated as ‘education is a great…
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“German media giant Axel Springer, which operates top European newspapers like Bild and Die Welt, and who recently bought a controlling stake in Business Insider for $343 million, has a history of fighting back against ad-blocking software that threatens its publications’ business models,” Sarah Perez reports for TechCrunch. “Now, it’s taking that fight to mobile…
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“Germany’s Axel Springer has banned readers who use adblockers from its Bild tabloid website, stepping up a fight by publishers to stop online advertising revenues being eroded,” Harro ten Wolde reports for Reuters. “Springer said visitors to the website of Bild, Europe’s top-selling tabloid, will be asked to switch off the adblocker or pay a…
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Tim Cook appears to be using his international tour, which so far includes Israel, Germany and the UK, to push a second product every bit as hard as the Apple Watch: privacy,” Ben Lovejoy reports for 9to5Mac. “In an interview with the German newspaper BILD posted yesterday (paywall), Cook went as far as to praise…
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“Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp weighed into the debate over a proposed European Union settlement with Google Inc. — urging Brussels to throw out the settlement and calling Google a ‘platform for piracy,’” Tom Fairless reports for MarketWatch. “In a letter to EU antitrust chief Joaquín Almunia on Sept. 8 — disclosed by the company Wednesday…
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