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Apple Intelligence in... Switzerland?
Ok, this is bugging me since the beginning... Does anybody know if Apple Intelligence will be available for Swiss users? Why do I ask? Because Switzerland isn't part of the European Union and we didn't get to have 3rd party app stores like the rest of the EU, so i assume Apple doesn't consider... -
My theory about Apple Intelligence, iPhone Mirroring, and the EU was wrong
My theory was wrong: I thought Apple would make it possible for EU users to access Apple Intelligence and iPhone Mirroring by simply changing their region to the US, which would as a result disable sideloading for those EU iPhones which changed regions to the US. I thought it would go viral on...- JonathanParker
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- apple intelligence dma european union ios 18 iphone mirroring
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- Forum: Apple Intelligence and Siri
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Apple’s DMA malicious compliance explained.
Apple is clear that it considers its commission to primarily be a licensing fee for use of its property and services. What legal basis are a developer falling in this category? what service are a developer using? Apple can’t require developer to register for any service? How can a developer have...- Sophisticatednut
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- appstore dma european union gate keeper law
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- Forum: Apple, Inc and Tech Industry
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Basically in the EU but I’m not
Hi there! We’ll not get too deep into the Irish politics - I live in Northern Ireland, with the Republic of Ireland just 20 minutes away. Northern Ireland is not in the EU, but the Republic is. What would I have to do to get access to the EU specific features? I know they’re controversial, but... -
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Apple's hypocrisy with app "sideloading"
I love traveling because it allows me to discover things like this. In China, most apps are WeChat and AliPay "mini-programs", i.e. apps within apps. For example if you want to visit the National Museum, you must buy the tickets throught the National Museum app within the WeChat app. Want a...- DeanL
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- european union sideloading
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- Forum: Apple, Inc and Tech Industry
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Other Saudi Arabia makes USB-C mandatory for electronic devices ahead of iPhone 15
Now it’s no longer just the E.U. https://9to5mac.com/2023/08/09/saudi-arabia-usb-c-mandatory/ Now we just need some big fines going Apple’s way when they inevitably bastardize it with some new MFi none-sense. We’re probably going to get USB 2.0 speeds from all our current USB-C to USB-C and...- ApplesAreSweet&Sour
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- cables european union iphone 15 iphones 15 legislation lightning magic cable saudi arabia usb-c usbc
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- Forum: iPhone
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Other Big Legal news: iMessage and third-party installation is comming
Hello everyone think it quite relevant to know that EU digital market act was passed in September and the legal document is now available. Such as windows 11 starting to have a crude imessage function is like just the preparations for a fully functional app that enforces imessage will be...- Sophisticatednut
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- app store european union third-party applications
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- Forum: iPhone
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Europe > iPhone X: Delivery Date 21-28 Nov Bumped ??
Hi from Spain. Trying to have info in Europe about updated delivery dates for 2-3 weeks pre-orders. I still have 21-28 Nov.