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Apple Store App now available in IndiaAfter several years of ignorance, Apple has finally launched the Apple Store app for iPhone and iPad in India. This comes five years after the launch of the Apple Store online in 2020, and follows the opening of its first physical Apple Store in Mumbai in 2023. Note that […]
27.1.2025 11:24Apple launches Apple Store app in IndiaCloudflare among half-dozen VPN apps pulled from Apple's and Google's app storesManish Singh, reporting for TechCrunch: The Indian Ministry of Home Affairs issued removal orders for the apps, according to a document reviewed by TechCrunch and a disclosure made by Google to Lumen, Harvard University’s database that tracks government takedown requests globally. The daft dumbos […]
3.1.2025 14:33Indian govt. allegedly orders removal of some VPN apps from Indian app stores, including Cloudflare’sYou may have seen a bunch of nice people posting a list of their “default apps” on their respective blogs. I had meant to do a 2023 edition of this, but never got around it — my posting frequency in general on this blog was quite low in 2024. I’m determined to change that in […]
3.1.2025 11:20My Default Apps (2024)New owners to cut 75% of WeTransfer staff after acquisitionIvan Mehta, reporting for Techcrunch: Italy-based app company Bending Spoons, which owns Evernote and Meetup, is planning to lay off 75% of the staff of file transfer service WeTransfer, TechCrunch has learned. Bending Spoons acquired the Dutch company in July for an undisclosed amount. The company […]
9.9.2024 04:37Bending Spoons to let go 75% of WeTransfer staff post-acquisitionMike Rockwell on Telegram Founder’s ArrestMike Rockwell, writing about Pavel Durov’s arrest, on his Initial Charge blog: Why should we allow governments to force companies to moderate the content shared through their services? Why should we be treating speech online any differently than speech spoken in person? Should restaurants be forced to moderate the speech […]
3.9.2024 07:48Mike Rockwell’s Restaurant Analogy about Free Speech and Pavel Durov’s Arrest in France