Social, Agile and Transformation

SEPTEMBER 23, 2008

Social, Agile, and Transformation. I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Labels: apple , google , in the news , microsoft , mobile.

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Venture Beast

AUGUST 13, 2020

Apple deleted Fortnite after Epic deliberately violated terms by adding direct payments. Shots have been fired in what could be a very big App Store war. Read More.

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The Verge

AUGUST 15, 2020

Apple’s cloud ban and Fortnite feud have made it gaming’s latest villain Apple has always had a complicated relationship with the game industry, but this month that relationship slid into a bitter and very public legal and regulatory war that could shape the future of iPhone apps. Join the fight to stop 2020 from becoming ‘1984.’”.

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The Verge

JANUARY 11, 2021

The CEO of the conservative-friendly social app Parler said that all of its vendors have abandoned the company following recent bans from Google, Apple, and Amazon. Google banned Parler on Friday , Apple removed Parler on Saturday , and Amazon has informed Parler it will be kicked from the company’s web hosting services Sunday evening.

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Vox

JANUARY 29, 2021

Apple is rolling out new privacy protections that could affect Facebook’s data-driven ad business. Facebook and Apple’s fight over your data is heating up. Facebook — which makes the vast majority of its money from data collected through those trackers — really doesn’t like Apple’s new features. Apple is not backing down.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

A fake letter from Sean Connery to Apple co-founder Steve Jobs is making the rounds on social media following the actor’s death on Saturday. Just to reiterate: it’s fake, the product of humor site Scoopertino, which posts satirical articles about Apple and goings-on at its Cupertino (get it that’s the name) headquarters.

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Venture Beast

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

TikTok and Apple Search Ads are rising stars among mobile ad networks, according to measurement firm Singular's 2021 ROI Index. Read More.

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Venture Beast

AUGUST 7, 2020

Facebook launched its standalone Facebook Gaming app on iOS, but it complained loudly that Apple would not let it launch instant games that are on Android. Read More.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Instead, I pay Apple $10 per month for Apple Music, Spotify’s biggest competitor. Spotify has been eating Apple’s lunch for years now with Wrapped, which has practically become its own internet holiday each year. All of it is designed to be shared and shown off on other social media platforms. This is fine.

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The Verge

JUNE 10, 2021

Apple had its WWDC keynote on Monday , where it showed off the big new features coming to its platforms, but it didn’t have time to show off everything coming to the new versions of iOS , iPadOS , and macOS. Leaving and arrival times are coming to Apple Maps , letting you better plan trips in the future. He didn’t tell you everything.

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The Verge

JANUARY 17, 2021

Social media platform Parler was all but wiped off the internet last week, but on Sunday, showed some signs of life. We believe privacy is paramount and free speech essential, especially on social media,” the message reads, pledging to “welcome all of you back soon.”. Matze said even Parler’s lawyers had cut ties.

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Galido

JULY 25, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - The Power of Social Media and Impact of Technology on Online Business Campaign - Information Technology Blog. When it comes to small business marketing, we still cannot ignore the importance of internet based marketing. Internet of Everything. Use Mobile for Instagram Marketing.

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Venture Beast

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Apple has named the best games and apps of 2020, and Genshin Impact is the winner of the iPhone Game of the Year award. Read More.

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Venture Beast

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Epic Games widened its legal battle with Apple by filing an antitrust complaint against it in the European Union. Read More.

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CTOvision

MARCH 8, 2016

The largest players in technology today, including Google, Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft and Apple, are all investing heavily in Artificial Intelligence. They have used their models and methods to map the community of thought leaders in social media, extracting those showing the greatest amount of influence on the topics.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 28, 2020

We’ve included great apps that are just generally fun or useful to have on your phone, and apps that you should download to replace the default ones that Apple ships. With iOS 14, Apple made it easier to customize the way your iPhone looks, offering new widgets and easier methods for setting custom application icons. Widgetsmith.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The advice many survivors like Lorraine receive when they look for help is to leave their online life behind and delete themselves from the internet entirely. For Lorraine, deleting herself from the internet didn’t feel like a solution. “It We can develop intentional boundaries on the internet, it doesn’t have to be all or nothing. “We

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Gizmodo

OCTOBER 31, 2021

With its App Tracking Transparency policy launched in April, Apple overhauled its iPhone lineup’s privacy settings to give users more control over their data. That decision cost Snap, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube an estimated $9.85 billion in lost revenue in the second half of this year, the Financial Times reports. Read more.

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Vox

APRIL 16, 2020

Apple and Google’s contact-tracing tool has better privacy, but it isn’t perfect. Apple and Google are a month away from launching a series of updates to their smartphone operating systems that will use Bluetooth signals to track potential coronavirus cases. The new Apple-Google tool sounds miraculous at first blush.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

Absolutely Everything You Need to Know About Today's Apple Event - Nextgov. The Internet of Things Might Force You To Restructure Your Team - Nextgov. Marine Corps Wants to Wipe Out 'Evil Twin' Social Media Impostors - Nextgov. Tech training program receives $3.5M in federal funding - The Seattle Times. Nextgov (blog).

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

After his social media platform was largely wiped off the web , Parler CEO and co-founder John Matze says he has been fired by his company’s own board of directors, according to a memo obtained by Fox News and a text message confirmation he sent to Reuters. Photo by Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images.

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Gizmodo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Early last month, Apple announced it would introduce a new set of tools to help detect known child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in photos stored on iPhones. The feature was criticized by security experts as a violation of user privacy, and what followed was a public relations nightmare for Apple. Now, in a rare move,… Read more.

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CTOvision

JUNE 6, 2016

Elon Musk is making a big mistake about the Apple Car - Business Insider. Hackers claim hijack of Mark Zuckerberg's social-networking accounts - CNET. Dozens in Russia imprisoned for social media likes, reposts (Nataliya Vasilyeva/Associated Press). The stunning, heartwarming reason why people don't use Siri - CNET.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The Apple Vision Pro goes on sale February 2, but it will take some time before people figure out what to do with it. Philip Pacheco/Bloomberg via Getty Images Apple’s mixed reality headset heralds a new era of “spatial computing.” It’s not clear what Apple thinks you should do with its mixed reality headset right now.

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The Verge

JUNE 1, 2021

Spotify’s chief legal officer on tech’s ‘ruthless bully’ This week I’m talking to Horacio Gutierrez, head of global affairs and chief legal officer of Spotify, to help me understand why Spotify and so many other app developers are so frustrated with Apple. And of course, there is the trial between Epic Games — maker of Fortnite — and Apple.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Maybe you’ve read that the metaverse is going to replace the internet. It’s partly a dream for the future of the internet and partly a neat way to encapsulate some current trends in online infrastructure, including the growth of real-time 3D worlds. Maybe we’re all supposed to live there. And maybe it’s got something to do with NFTs ?

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 10, 2020

While his friend had been a great help building a website he needed, the venture didn’t have any financial backing and Elliott wasn’t versed in internet connectivity. With that, some 20 years ago Elliott helped launch what became a successful business in Colorado called Brainstorm Internet , serving as its president for 13 years.

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Vox

JUNE 8, 2024

If you’re looking for a master variable to explain what the hell is happening with kids, Haidt says you should look directly at smartphones and social media. As always, there’s much more in the full podcast, so listen and follow The Gray Area on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Pandora , or wherever you find podcasts. We’re mammals.

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The Verge

JUNE 9, 2021

The logo for Fanhouse, a platform that lets creators charge for access to a private social feed. Apple is clashing with the platform Fanhouse over whether it gets to take a cut of in-app payments to creators. Apple often takes a larger cut than the actual platforms. And we tried to explain this to Apple.”.

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Gizmodo

JUNE 28, 2021

Law enforcement doesn’t have much trouble getting access to data from social media companies. In fact, over the first half of last year, authorities in the US made close to 118,000 requests for user information from tech companies—a number that’s more than twice the number of requests thrown at these companies since… Read more.

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Gizmodo

JULY 27, 2021

While Facebook and Apple haven’t been on the best terms as of late, the social media giant is reportedly considering letting Oculus users sync up their workout data to Apple Health, according to Bloomberg. Read more.

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Gizmodo

AUGUST 5, 2021

Apple is purportedly poised to announce a new tool that will help identify child abuse in photos on a user’s iPhone. While it appears that Apple has taken user… Read more. The tool would supposedly use a “ neural matching function ” to detect if images on a user’s device match known child sexual abuse material (CSAM) fingerprints.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Five Chinese students are suing Apple for not providing a charger with the iPhone 12, first reported by Vice. Apple stopped including EarPods and wall chargers with iPhones in 2020, opting only to include a USB-C to Lightning cable in its packaging. Suing Apple for such a small sum may seem odd, but it’s the statement that matters.

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The Verge

JANUARY 15, 2021

Apple and Google have banned conservative-friendly social app Parler from their app stores, and Amazon has terminated Parler’s hosting, effectively kicking it off the internet. In the days since that attack, many platforms have taken actions to try and prevent people from organizing another one.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Social media companies are in a standoff with Russia on censorship — and there’s no easy solution. If they don’t follow the Kremlin’s orders, they risk being booted off of the local internet entirely. Last September, Apple and Google deleted a voting app created by supporters of Aleksei A.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Social media companies are in a standoff with Russia on censorship and there’s no easy solution. If they don’t follow the Kremlin’s orders, they risk being booted off of the local internet entirely. Last September, Apple and Google deleted a voting app created by supporters of Aleksei A.

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Gizmodo

MARCH 18, 2021

Facebook has pushed back against Apple’s planned rollout of anti-tracking tools at every possible opportunity , but now the social media giant seems to be changing its tune in a last-ditch effort to save face. On Thursday, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Facebook may actually be in a “stronger position” after the privacy… Read more.

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