Paid vs. free Apple and Facebook are in battle with each other. As Techmeme editorialized a Wall Street Journal headline this morning: Sources shed light on the increasingly personal battle between Tim Cook and Mark Zuckerberg, who in private reportedly said “we need to inflict pain” on Apple. There are the overt reasons: Apple is increasing the privacy of its customers, blocking Facebook from harvesting data And so conversely Facebook is increasingly being blocked from profiting from Apple customer data There are the covert reasons: Apple doesn't need advertising revenues, as its BMW-priced products and service bring in more revenue... Read more →
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