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Elon Musk Says Apple Is ‘Fully’ Advertising on Twitter Again
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Elon Musk Says Apple Is ‘Fully’ Advertising on Twitter Again

[ad_1] Elon Musk said Apple Inc. has “fully resumed” advertising on Twitter Inc., further de-escalating a brewing war between two of the world’s most influential tech companies. Elon Musk said Apple Inc. has “fully resumed” advertising on Twitter Inc., further de-escalating a brewing war between two of the world's most influential tech companies. Musk made the comments during a Twitter Spaces conversation on Saturday, adding that Apple is the largest advertiser on the social media network. The billionaire, who didn't elaborate further on Apple, spoke for more than two hours from his private plane during the chat, which had more than 90,000 listeners. Apple didn't immediately respond to a request for comment. Musk blasted Apple last week, accusing the maker of iPhones and Mac co...
After Apple, Amazon to restart advertising on Twitter – Platfomer reporter
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After Apple, Amazon to restart advertising on Twitter – Platfomer reporter

[ad_1] Amazon may start advertising on Twitter after the resumption of ads by Apple. Amazon.com Inc is planning to restart advertising on Twitter at about $100 million per year, pending some security tweaks to the social media company's ads platform, according to a Platformer reporter tweet on Saturday. Twitter CEO Elon Musk also said Apple Inc has resumed advertising on the platform, according to a Bloomberg report, citing comments made during a Twitter Spaces conversation on Saturday. Amazon, Apple and Twitter did not immediately respond to Reuters request for comment on the matter. [ad_2] Source link
Apple’s Tim Cook Goes to Washington to Meet With Top GOP Lawmakers
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Apple’s Tim Cook Goes to Washington to Meet With Top GOP Lawmakers

[ad_1] Apple CEO Tim Cook is in Washington to meet with top Republican lawmakers as the company seeks to forge ties with the GOP ahead of the party’s takeover of the House. Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook is in Washington to meet with top Republican lawmakers, according to people familiar with his visit, as the company seeks to forge ties with the GOP ahead of the party's takeover of the House early next year. Cook has scheduled sessions with Republican Representatives Jim Jordan of Ohio, Darrell Issa of California and Cathy McMorris Rodgers of Washington, according to two of the people familiar with the meetings, who asked not to be identified discussing private travel plans. Jordan and McMorris Rodgers are likely to chair the top committees overseeing the tech industr...
Twitter blue verified set to launch on Apple’s iOS app – Information
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Twitter blue verified set to launch on Apple’s iOS app – Information

[ad_1] Twitter Inc's Blue verified service is scheduled to roll out on Friday, but only on Apple's iOS mobile software, the Information reported on Tuesday, citing a person briefed on the plans. Twitter Inc's Blue verified service is scheduled to roll out on Friday, but only on Apple's iOS mobile software, the Information reported on Tuesday, citing a person briefed on the plans. As Twitter plans to launch the subscription offering via an update to Twitter's iOS app, it needs Apple's approval as part of the standard app review process, the report said, adding that the company would update its Android app later. Twitter did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. This comes a day after new owner Elon Musk accused Apple of threatening to block the Twitter from i...
Elon Musk Says Apple Has Mostly Stopped Advertising on Twitter
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Elon Musk Says Apple Has Mostly Stopped Advertising on Twitter

[ad_1] Elon Musk’s tumultuous month atop Twitter Inc. has already included firing most of the company’s employees, tinkering with key features and restoring banned accounts. Elon Musk's tumultuous month atop Twitter Inc. has already included firing most of the company's employees, tinkering with key features and restoring banned accounts. Now he's embarking on what could be his riskiest gambit yet: a war with Apple Inc. The billionaire attacked the iPhone maker with a flurry of tweets Monday, saying the company had cut its Twitter advertising and threatened to bump the social network from Apple's app store. He asked whether Apple hated free speech, criticized its app fees and even pondered whether the tech giant might go after another of his companies, Tesla Inc. In taking aim at...
Twitter owner Musk signals new ‘war’ against Apple
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Twitter owner Musk signals new ‘war’ against Apple

[ad_1] Twitter owner Elon Musk on Monday opened fire against Apple over its tight control of what is allowed on the App Store. Twitter owner Elon Musk on Monday opened fire against Apple over its tight control of what is allowed on the App Store, saying the iPhone maker has threatened to oust his recently acquired social media platform.Musk also joined the chorus crying foul over a 30 percent fee Apple collects on transactions via its App Store -- the sole gateway for applications to get onto its billion plus mobile devices. A series of tweets fired off by Musk included a meme of a car with his first name on it veering onto a highway off-ramp labeled "Go to War," instead of continuing onwards towards "Pay 30%." The billionaire CEO also tweeted that Apple has "threatened to withhold Tw...
Elon Musk: Apple threatened to yank Twitter from App Store
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Elon Musk: Apple threatened to yank Twitter from App Store

[ad_1] Elon Musk accused Apple Inc of threatening to block Twitter Inc from its app store. Elon Musk accused Apple Inc of threatening to block Twitter Inc from its app store without saying why in a series of tweets on Monday that also said the iPhone maker had stopped advertising on the social media platform. The billionaire CEO of Twitter and Tesla said Apple was pressuring Twitter over content moderation demands. The action, unconfirmed by Apple, would not be unusual as the company has routinely enforced its rules and previously removed apps such as Gab and Parler. Parler, which is popular with U.S. conservatives, was restored by Apple in 2021 after the app updated its content and moderation practices, the companies said at the time. "Apple has mostly stopped advertising on ...