By news@appleinsider.com (Mikey Campbell) Brian Armstrong, CEO of digital currency exchange Coinbase, on Friday made an argument that Apple’s App Store regulations stifle innovation in the cryptocurrency space.Detailed in a Twitter thread, Armstrong’s assessment of current App Store policy targets Apple’s numerous and specific restrictions on digital currency handling.As it pertains to …
By news@appleinsider.com (Wesley Hilliard) Apple holds sales on iTunes content every week, and this week has sales on video game inspired movies like “Ready Player One,” Korean cinema like “Parasite,” and movies from 1984 like “Ghostbusters.”iTunes Movie DealsThis Weekend Only: Teen Spirit …
By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) The Chinese government opposes a sale of TikTok’s U.S. operations and would rather see the video app shut down in the U.S., according to a new report.Credit: Kon KarampelasIn August, President Donald Trump …
By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) Investment bank JP Morgan is seeing significant moderation in iPhone sales in the United States ahead of the anticipated launch of Apple’s “iPhone 12” lineup.Credit: Andrew O’Hara, AppleInsiderIn a research note seen by AppleInsider, analyst Samik Chatterjee cites recent surveys carried out by Wave7 Research analyzing smartphone sales trends across carriers. The research suggests that iPhone sales are moderating, or leveling out. Chatterjee says that’s because of the recent launch of Samsung’s refreshed handsets, as well as growing anticipation for the “…
By news@appleinsider.com (Wesley Hilliard) Instagram’s CEO stands in lockstep with Facebook’s stance that Apple will hurt small businesses more than big corporations with ad tracking limits — and asserts that Apple’s control of the platform unfairly reduces outside influence on such decisions.Apple and InstagramMany companies big and small have taken their shot at Apple’s business practices. The …