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...While Apple clearly has some way to go to match the House of Windsor for jubilee planning, the royals could also learn a lot about product refreshes....
...of Cards, BoJack Horseman and Orange Is the New Black to brag about until the cavalry — Stranger Things, Narcos et al — arrived....
...It would be like blaming the road that a burglar took on the way to robbing your house, says Mr Schneier....
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...Many French cinema owners, who are putting pressure on Cannes to resist Netflix et al, see the streamers’ disruptive attitude as an incursion into their territory....
...Released from house arrest in 2010 after 15 years, Aung San Suu Kyi travelled to Oslo in 2012 to accept the Nobel Peace Prize she had been awarded in 1991....
...Recent medical literature suggests that severe manifestations of COVID19 may be due to tissue damage caused by severe immune dysregulation (Li H, et al; The Lancet; April 2020)....
...The billionaires Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Peter Thiel were also listed, along with the chief executives of Apple, Boeing, Amazon, Uber, Walt Disney and Lockheed Martin....
...Yasir Al-Rumayyan, the head of the PIF, even joined the company’s board....
...The commission has asked Ireland to claw back billions of euros from Apple for allegedly underpaying taxes in Europe....
...(Masslive.com) Campaign commentary Thank Reagan and Bill Clinton for Trump’s dog whistle ways (Sally Kohn, Time) The media v Trump (Ezra Klein, Vox) Trump may cost the GOP a generation of voters (Michael...
...Digital news TV switch While newspapers are increasingly taking their lead from BuzzFeed et al, and their mastery of content distribution via platforms such as Facebook, the digital upstarts are shifting...
...(The Atlantic) Apple power Apple has established a subsidiary called Apple Energy that may sell excess electricity generated from the company’s various solar projects in California and Nevada....
...Tim Cook, Apple chief, flew to Brussels to lobby against a tax probe and Google and Facebook have also faced tax protests....
...(Reuters) Apple steps back from iAd business Six years after launching its advertising platform, Apple is moving to phase out its in-house iAd sales team in favour of a new publisher-driven system....
...New programmes piggyback on established favourites (Downton Abbey aired directly after The X Factor), and educational output sneaks in after popular shows....
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...Sour results from two tech groups Apple investors were not alone watching shares deteriorate following results....
...American Airlines has already built an Apple Watch app, as has social-media photo company Instagram....
...But its offerings face competition from the BBC, maker of Doctor Who, ITV, home of Downton Abbey, and Net-flix, commissioner of House of Cards....
...The “back end” of the network – the part where Netflix connects to Comcast et al – would be a tightly-regulated telecoms service....
...Comcast has positioned the deal as a development in a rapidly changing media landscape, populated by diverse competitors ranging from Apple and Google to DirecTV and Netflix....
...Comcast is positioning itself as a limited player in a dynamic media and technology industry dominated by Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon, as the US media group attempts to convince regulators to approve...
...Creativity, Inc – a finalist for FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year – explains the failures, the tensions and the ultimate accolades from Finding Nemo to Toy Story....
...Finally, Hachette looks isolated after the recent merger of Penguin, owned by Pearson, owner of the Financial Times, and Bertelsmann’s Random House....
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