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Antitrust Rep. ducks NYT's question about Apple Musicapple antitrust cicillini swisher2 years ago
Published June 17, 2021 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Antitrust Rep. ducks NYT's question about Apple Music

From Kara Swisher's interview with David Cicillini on Thursday's Sway podcast.

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Under the House bill, could Apple pre-install apps, or couldn't it?apple trustbuster cicillini confused2 years ago
Published June 17, 2021 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Under the House bill, could Apple pre-install apps, or couldn't it?

Trustbusting Representative David Cicillini's comments leave the tech press confused and divided.

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Draft antitrust bill would stop Apple from privileging its apps on the App Storeapple cicilline draft antitrust2 years ago
Published June 10, 2021 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Draft antitrust bill would stop Apple from privileging its apps on the App Store

From CNBC's "Democrats circulate draft antitrust bills that could reshape Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google" posted Wednesday evening.

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Here's the House Antitrust Committee's strongest case against Appleapple antitrust cicilline staff report2 years ago
Published October 6, 2020 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Here's the House Antitrust Committee's strongest case against Apple

The full text of staff report (here) fills 404 heavily footnoted pages, not counting the Appendices. The Apple section runs 45 pages.

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House antitrust report on Apple et al. due next weekapple antitrust cicilline staff report2 years ago
Published October 2, 2020 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

House antitrust report on Apple et al. due next week

From Bloomberg's "House Antitrust Chair Says Big Tech Abuses Gatekeeper Power" updated Friday.

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Here's how Congress proposes to regulate Apple's App Store (video)apple cicilline app store antitrust2 years ago
Published August 27, 2020 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Here's how Congress proposes to regulate Apple's App Store (video)

Rep. David Cicilline would prohibit tech giants from running a platform and competing on it at the same time.

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Mark your calendar: Apple's Tim Cook testifies July 27Apple antitrust hearing tim cook3 years ago
Published July 7, 2020 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Mark your calendar: Apple's Tim Cook testifies July 27

The House Judiciary Committee's antitrust hearing will be streamed live. From House press release posted Monday: "Hearing on "Online Platforms and Market Power, Part 6: Examining…

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Kara Swisher's scoop: Tim Cook will testifyapple kara swisher tim cook3 years ago
Published July 2, 2020 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Kara Swisher's scoop: Tim Cook will testify

The last holdout, Cook has agreed to appear before the House Judiciary Committee with Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai and Jeff Bezos.

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Apple has until Sunday to answer House Judiciary Committeeapple tim cook hot seat3 years ago
Published June 13, 2020 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Apple has until Sunday to answer House Judiciary Committee

Antitrust subcommittee chairman David Cicilline (D, RI) wants Tim Cook in the hot seat.

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Philip Elmer-DeWitt has been covering Apple since 1983 — mostly for Time Magazine (28 years), later for Fortune (9 years), where he wrote a daily blog called Apple 2.0. [Read more.]

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