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House passes anti-robocalling bill that would place new requirements on carriers

admin — Thu, 25 Jul 2019 06:04:05 +0000

The House of Representatives today approved a new act aimed at improving anti-robocalling technology. The Stopping Bad Robocalls Act was unanimously approved by the Energy and Commerce Committee last week, and was sent to the House floor today, where it was passed with a 429-3 vote. more… The post House passes anti-robocalling bill that would...

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Bill Gates equates Steve Jobs’ talent to ‘casting spells’

admin — Mon, 08 Jul 2019 00:24:09 +0000

Bill Gates has spoken of Steve Jobs’ ability to mesmerize people an interview with CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS show, equating Jobs’ talent to magic. AppleInsider – Frontpage News

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Microsoft should have been Apple’s challenger in mobile, says Bill Gates

admin — Mon, 24 Jun 2019 13:44:13 +0000

It should have been Microsoft posing the main competition to Apple in mobile platforms, not Google, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates commented in a recent interview. AppleInsider – Frontpage News

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Apple, tech companies successfully lobby to kill Ontario ‘Right to Repair’ bill

admin — Fri, 03 May 2019 12:27:55 +0000

Another ‘Right to Repair’ bill that would have made device producers provide the resources for consumers and third-party repair outfits to fix devices has been put to rest, with intensive lobbying from tech companies including Apple said to be behind the killing of the legislation. AppleInsider – Frontpage News

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Apple allegedly lobbied against another right to repair bill citing consumer safety concerns

admin — Wed, 01 May 2019 10:49:34 +0000

A new report tonight from Motherboard claims that an Apple spokesperson lobbied against California’s latest right to repair legislation by talking up consumer safety risks to lawmakers, an approach the company has used multiple times before. more… The post Apple allegedly lobbied against another right to repair bill citing consumer safety concerns appeared first on...

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Apple’s first film collaboration with A24 is ‘On the Rocks,’ reuniting Bill Murray & Sofia Coppola

admin — Wed, 16 Jan 2019 07:27:26 +0000

Back in November, it was reported that Apple was working with film studio A24 to produce original movies. Now, Variety reports that the first initiative to come of that partnership is a feature film starring Bill Murray and Rashida Jones. more… The post Apple’s first film collaboration with A24 is ‘On the Rocks,’ reuniting Bill Murray...

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Apple argues ‘this is no time to weaken encryption’ in response to Australia’s Access and Assistance Bill

admin — Fri, 12 Oct 2018 19:44:47 +0000

Apple’s stance on privacy is clear. They will do their best to comply with law enforcement, however, it believes creating a backdoor for its operating system is the wrong thing do to. more… The post Apple argues ‘this is no time to weaken encryption’ in response to Australia’s Access and Assistance Bill appeared first on...

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Apple’s Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre hit with $25 million bill for Beats headphones royalties

admin — Wed, 27 Jun 2018 23:00:46 +0000

Beats was purchased by Apple quite a while back. With that being said, Apple has yet to design any Beats products in-house, continuing to use the original Beats designs. Today, Apple’s Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre have been hit with damages in the millions over a Beats case from 2016. more… 9to5Mac

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Tech group representing Apple rebukes proposed GOP immigration bill

admin — Thu, 03 Aug 2017 10:31:32 +0000

Senate Republicans, with the backing of President Donald Trump, on Wednesday introduced a bill designed to drastically reduce legal immigration levels in the U.S., but the proposed act is already under fire from a technology industry lobbying group. AppleInsider – Frontpage News

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Feds said to have filed appeal opposing Apple’s retroactive $14.8 billion Irish tax bill

admin — Wed, 05 Jul 2017 11:33:57 +0000

In a first formal step opposing the blockbuster tax ruling by the European Union, the U.S. government has reportedly filed with the European Union General Court to opposition the $ 14.8 billion mandate by the European Commission. AppleInsider – Frontpage News

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