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Hey Tim Cook, you've got a Siri problemapple why siri so bad homepod7 years ago
Published February 23, 2018 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Hey Tim Cook, you've got a Siri problem

I'm not the only one asking why Siri is so bad.

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Dear Apple, please don't give $1B to Eddy Cueeddy cue's carpool karaoke8 years ago
Published August 16, 2017 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Dear Apple, please don't give $1B to Eddy Cue

The VP who green-lighted "Planet of the Apps" thinks he's going to make a "Game of Thrones."

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Richard Greenfield: Beyond Apple's 'Planet of the Apps'BTIG media analyst Richard Greenfield8 years ago
Published July 12, 2017 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Richard Greenfield: Beyond Apple's 'Planet of the Apps'

From "BTIG Eleven" Media Thoughts for July 2017 by media analyst Richard Greenfield.

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How HBO's 'The Defiant Ones' avoids becoming an Apple adiovine, cook, dre, cue8 years ago
Published July 8, 2017 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

How HBO's 'The Defiant Ones' avoids becoming an Apple ad

The four-part music documentary starts Sunday.

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Everything Apple touched on TV turned to junkApple TV Planet of the Apps8 years ago
Published June 25, 2017 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Everything Apple touched on TV turned to junk

So Apple hired a couple of guys who know how the TV game is played.

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Apple's Planet of the Apps: Bland, tepid, depressingly vomitousplanet of the apps8 years ago
Published June 7, 2017 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Apple's Planet of the Apps: Bland, tepid, depressingly vomitous

The reviews I've seen. More as they come in.

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How Apple Music subscriptions grew 15% in three months9 years ago
Published December 7, 2016 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

How Apple Music subscriptions grew 15% in three months

Eddy Cue: "We’ve always thought that hip-hop was underrepresented both in iTunes and in the streaming chart."

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Eddy Cue 'wouldn't have lasted a day if Steve was around'9 years ago
Published August 8, 2016 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Eddy Cue 'wouldn't have lasted a day if Steve was around'

Here's what Om Malik had to say last night about Apple's Planet of the Apps. On Leo Laporte's This Week in Tech Sunday, a report that Apple had signed rapper Will.i.am…

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Apple's Worst Idea Ever?9 years ago
Published March 25, 2016 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Apple's Worst Idea Ever?

Really? An unscripted TV show about app developers? The New York Times, New York Post, and Hollywood Reporter played it straight, letting Eddy Cue describe, without…

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Philip Elmer-DeWitt
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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