We discuss Apple's trolling of other companies at the Consumer Electronics Show this week, a delivery tracking app that sends and receives data in a strange way, and we then look at how Apple's ecosystem may be "under-appreciated," according to Tim Cook.
Ahead of CES, Apple touts ‘what happens on your iPhone, stays on your iPhone’ with privacy billboard in Las Vegas (https://9to5mac.com/2019/01/05/apple-privacy-billboard-vegas-ces/)
Package tracking app turns users’ devices into a bot farm, violates user privacy (https://9to5mac.com/2019/01/07/package-tracking-app-turns-users-devices-into-a-bot-farm-violates-user-privacy/)
Deliveries (https://junecloud.com/software/iphone/deliveries.html)
Security researchers find over a dozen iPhone apps linked to Golduck malware (https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/05/dozen-iphone-apps-linked-to-golduck-malware/)
Tim Cook interview on CNBC (https://www.cnbc.com/video/2019/01/08/apple-ceo-tim-cook-talks-china-wall-street-negativity-and-innovation.html)
It’s the Ecosystem, Stupid*
How Apple Is Changing from a Hardware Company to a Services and Media Company
The iPhone Is No Longer “Magical”
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