While Apple yesterday warned Chinese customers that their data would be migrated to local servers…
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Apple sets date to turn over cloud operations to a state-owned data center in China
Apple Inc. said it will turn over its cloud operations in China to a state-owned local partner…
U.S. Senate Republican Marco Rubio hits Tim Cook for kowtowing to China
Apple and Tim Cook are again under fire for their relationship with the Chinese government…
Apple CEO Cook optimistic that some apps pulled in China will return; welcomes WeChat ecosystem on iPhone
Cook stressed that he believes strongly in freedoms, in comments after a U.S. democratic senator’s remarks on Tuesday that Apple had a moral obligation to promote free expression…
Apple CEO Cook kissed the ring in China because he had no choice
Tim Cook is desperate to hold onto any remaining scraps of the China market…
Apple CEO Cook in China: Internet must have security, humanity
Apple Inc.’s Tim Cook and Google’s Sundar Pichai made their first appearances at China’s World Internet Conference…
Apple CEO Cook to attend state-run internet conference in China
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Tim Cook is scheduled to attend China’s state-run internet conference next week…
Apple’s Cook, Facebook’s Zuckerberg meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing
Xi was speaking to business leaders and officials…
U.S. Senators Ted Cruz and Patrick Leahy blast Apple CEO Tim Cook for removing VPN apps from App Store in China
U.S. Senator’s Ted Cruz (R, Texas) and Patrick Leahy (D, Vermont) have penned a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook…
Is Apple diworseifying?
Undoubtedly, Apple is distinguished for the iPhone
Will Apple’s risk-aversion doom its TV content effort?
The first noteworthy Apple video was the ad it debuted at the 1984 Super Bowl…
Why Apple CEO Tim Cook capitulates to China: Money and power
Apple has amassed significant power and billions of dollars from its deals in China, a country often firmly opposed to the values the company’s CEO regularly espouses in the United States…
China’s dream is Apple’s nightmare: U.S. tech firms face risks as they quietly bow to China’s censorship and technology demands
CEOs of U.S. high-tech companies have been notably silent…
As Apple’s services business grows in China, so does its censorship risk
Apple Inc. took a public-opinion beating after it removed anticensorship tools from its China app store…
Joining Apple, Amazon’s China cloud service bows to censors
Another major American technology company is moving to implement the country’s tough restrictions on online content…
There are two sides to Apple’s China story
Apple Inc.’s decision to remove VPN apps in China is…
Putin bans VPNs to stop Russians accessing prohibited websites
President Vladimir Putin has signed a law that prohibits technology that provides access to websites banned in Russia…
Apple issues statement regarding removal of VPN apps from China App Store
China’s MIIT Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced that all developers offering VPNs…
Apple removes VPN apps from China App Store
We received notification from Apple today, July 29, 2017, at roughly 04:00 GMT, that the ExpressVPN…
Apple creates new managing director role for China
Apple wants China to know they’re serious…
Warring kings and fire-breathing dragons drive Apple growth in China, even as iPhone sales stall
Apple Inc has a new China growth driver…
In bid to improve censorship, China to summon Apple execs to discuss stricter App Store oversight
Apple has said it follows local law about what content is illegal and must be censored…
Will Apple CEO Tim Cook stand up to China over App Store censorship?
Chinese authorities plan to question Apple about video streaming services available…
China replaces top internet regulator and censor with deputy
China has replaced its internet regulator, Lu Wei, the hard-liner responsible for leading the government’s efforts…
Apple to face more scrutiny as China cracks down on apps
More than half a billion Chinese smartphone users face increased monitoring of their mobile app…
China says Apple, app developers must track identities of users and developers
China has tightened rules for mobile app developers including requiring real-name registration and preserving users’ activity logs…
Apple deactivates News app in China
Apple has disabled its news app in China, the most recent sign of how difficult it can be for foreign companies to manage the strict rules…
Cook, Zuckerberg meet China’s ‘Cyberspace’ minister in U.S.
The head of China’s Internet regulator met with the chief executives…
Are freedom of speech and Apple iTunes App Store ratings related?
Using app ratings to construct a sentiment index that captures each country’s overall rating disposition…
Apple rejects app that tracks U.S. drone strikes
It seemed like a simple enough idea for an iPhone app…
Google co-founder Sergey Brin: Apple a threat to Internet freedom
The principles of openness and universal access that underpinned the creation of the internet…
Arizona legislature passes Internet censorship bill to make ‘offensive’ speech illegal
The Arizona State Legislature on Monday passed an Internet censorship bill…
