Monthly Archives: July 2020

Apple mulled 40% take of subscription fees in 2011

By news@appleinsider.com (Mikey Campbell) Documents made public as part of a U.S. House probe into Apple’s business practices reveal the company discussed taking a 40% cut of App Store subscription revenue.In an email dated 2011, Apple SVP Phil Schiller forwarded a strategy that would take a 40% slice of service subscription fees. The House Judiciary Committee produced the correspondence in a …

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How to run Mac OS 8 in an app inside Catalina

By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) Here’s how to step back in time with a virtual Mac running OS 8, complete with apps of the day, and favorite features like WindowShade and 3D folder icons, in a self-contained application within macOS Catalina.Okay, so you can’t really do any productive work in it. But you also cannot run this emulator without beaming.Get it while you can. While we’re all looking forward to …

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How to watch Apple CEO Tim Cook’s Congressional antitrust testimony

By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) Apple CEO Tim Cook and other big tech CEOs will testify before Congress on antitrust concerns, with the event starting at noon Eastern Time on Wednesday. Here’s how to see the highlights and full coverage of the House of Judiciary’s session investigating Apple, Google, Amazon, and Facebook.US House of JudiciaryThe US House antitrust meeting that is to …

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