Apple CEO Tim Cook on Wednesday expressed concern about the indiscriminate collection of people’s data by technology companies, and called for a new law to mitigate the intrusion of big tech firms into people’s lives. “We see vividly, painfully how…
Why Apple’s new iPhones are boring (CNN)
Wall Street’s response to Apple’s annual product release on Wednesday was, as one analyst described it, a yawn. The company unveiled a handful of new devices and modest updates, including three new versions of the iPhone X and an Apple…
Steve Jobs: Brilliant, driven, ambitious and nasty -Toni Kan
Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson, published by Simon and Schuster; New York, 2011, 630 pages. At the tail end of his authorised biography, Steve Jobs is asked by his biographer what it feels to be relinquishing control at Apple. “I’ve…
Na wa o! Google says it is removing over ‘100 bad ads every second’ (Ndtv.com)
Google is removing over 100 scam advertisements every second for violating its policies and will soon implement a verification programme to further weed out bad actors from its platform. After The Wall Street Journal reported that scammers were purchasing search…
Is this the end for Mark Zuckerberg?
THE CEO HAS changed. That’s no longer a secret. For the first time in history, chief executives and business leaders are virtually expected to be in the public eye, communicating with the customer and offering opinions on social and political issues.…