Daring Fireball: Online Privacy Should Be Modeled on Real-World Privacy
John Gruber from Daring Fireball gives a very good description of how online ad tracking would work in the physical world: Imagine if you were…
iOS 14 privacy settings will tank ad targeting business, Facebook warns | Ars Technica
cache hit 1167:single/related:d5f16d9fcf20b60755becc1a3f964ce4 empThe imminent changes of the privacy settings of the iOS 14 will severely limit Facebook's ability to track users' activity across their…
Subscription or no subscription?
Subscription or no subscription? Companies selling Apps face a tough decision. One one hand, customers don't like to add another monthly subscription, because they already…
Facebook begins merging Instagram and Messenger chats in new update
Facebook has started the "big merge" of their messaging platforms. It has rolled out a new feature on Instagram that allows users to chat with…
Does advertising without tracking cookies work?
Imagine a web without tracking cookies. Wouldn't that be nice? You might argue that this isn't feasible, because for all those nice free content and…
ITEA3 PO Days 2020 – Ephemeral Computing Service Platform
We're participating at this year's ITEA Project Outline Preparation Days with a project idea centered around ephemeral computing. In fact, the working title of our…
Intel, MIT and Georgia Tech Improve Machine-Programming Code Similarity System
A team of researchers from Intel, MIT and Georgia Tech has published a tool that has the potential of helping developers to write code automatically.…
Apple demands cut from Airbnb and ClassPass
Apple has demanded to take a 30% cut of sales made in the apps of Airbnb and ClassPass for virtual experiences. ClassPass provides a booking…
How much revenue does an App generate?
An app costs money, no question. But how much revenue does an app generate? When does it pay off to make your own app? The…