Link to: https://www.businessinsider.com/apple-snubs-the-iad-2011-6
Steve Jobs in 2011: ‘We Build Products That We Want for Ourselves, Too, and We Just Don’t Want Ads’
Dan Frommer, writing for Business Insider in 2011 about that year’s WWDC (Jobs’s last):
While discussing Apple’s free, new iCloud email service, he took
an apparent jab at Gmail, Yahoo Mail, and the others, which stuff
ads in their free email services.
An open letter written by Tim Cook back in 2014 contrasted Apple with ad-funded services where customers are the product....
Putting themselves in customers’ shoes today, how many ads do Apple’s executives want stuck in the results when they search for…
What gave Tim Cook’s privacy letter heft in 2014 wasn’t just the clarity of its plain language, but the fact that you didn’t have…
“Why don’t we just frickin’ call Apple?”...
Link to: https://www.macworld.com/article/3175482
Jason Snell takes a look back and a look forward in his last column for Macworld.
