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What I shared on Twitter, and a bit more…
Easy to blame #Apple for the prices, but is it surprising a smaller company like #Spotify pays more for licenses? http://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-contract-three-major-labels-wants-pay-less/
#Fitbit vs. #Jawbone. Can #Apple just launch #AppleWatch Fitness to take their market? Similar to #iPodShuffle. http://www.businessinsider.com/itc-rules-fitbit-did-not-violate-jawbone-trade-secrets-2016-8
Well, just like my UK boarding school days then. Buy for 50p from #Chinatown and sell for £1. #Ramen #Nissin http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-37162373
#JasonBourne checks #GoogleMaps on old PC, use #Android for simple web browsing, rely on #iPhone for real time alerts and enemy tracking. 🙂
#Apple stopped going to #MacWorld events after 2009 with <50k attendees. Now Apple Stores serve >5m customers a day. https://www.apple.com/pr/library/2008/12/16Apple-Announces-Its-Last-Year-at-Macworld.html
The internet will feel cleaner without #Gawker. Thanks #PeterThiel. http://gawker.com/fuck-it-1785571359
People don’t realise how big a challenge to get 60,000+ retail staff to represent #Apple to meet 5m customers a day. http://www.macrumors.com/2016/08/21/apple-new-retail-positions-credo-layout/
#Gmail blocks invite emails sent from #Office365? #Google is so evil! https://support.google.com/mail/answer/69585
#Android and #iOS grabs 99% of #smartphone market share. But I still won’t bet against #Microsoft just yet. http://www.gartner.com/newsroom/id/3415117
If they strip #UsainBolt of his #Beijing2008 relay gold, I hope will he come back in #Tokyo2020 to claim it back. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/sportsnews/article-3624138/Usain-Bolt-team-mate-Nesta-Carter-named-athlete-failed-Beijing-drugs-test.html
#AI is saving #Google $16m+ electricity bill a year. When we get it to save 15% global energy use? http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-07-19/google-cuts-its-giant-electricity-bill-with-deepmind-powered-ai
$99.99 #Office365 Family of 5 users with 1TB each user, is already cheaper than 1TB #iCloud for just 1 user, and you get Office with it too!