# Tim Cook

Last year

2022

# Twitter

Elon Musk says Twitter clash with Apple a 'misunderstanding'

‘We resolved the misunderstanding about Twitter potentially being removed from the App Store,’ Musk tweeted.

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Dec 1st 2022, 8:05 AM

All time

# Technology

Embattled Apple unveils new products including iPhone 13

Apple still possesses massive reach in the digital world and beyond, and manages to be worth over $2 trillion.

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Sep 14th 2021, 9:33 PM

# Social Media

Parler could be allowed return to Apple app store with changes

Apple CEO Tim Cook said the app could return if it changes how it moderates posts.

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Jan 17th 2021, 7:35 PM

# tech bros

Bezos, Cook, Zuckerberg and Pichai face grilling at high-flying Congress hearing

Democrats questioned them on their vast market power while Republicans accused them of censorship.

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Jul 29th 2020, 10:45 PM

# bark or byte

Head honchos at Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon to face questions from US politicians today

The tech giants are being investigated for alleged anti-competitive practices.

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Jul 29th 2020, 6:10 AM

# War of Words

Fianna Fáil not happy with Varadkar's 'political attack' during State event with Apple's Tim Cook

Fianna Fáil want Sipo to carry out an investigation.

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Jan 20th 2020, 2:53 PM

# Big bowl

Taoiseach presents Apple CEO Tim Cook with special award in Dublin

The award was given to mark 40 years of investment by the tech company in Ireland.

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Jan 20th 2020, 11:58 AM

# Apple TV

Apple unveils new iPhones and streaming service to rival Netflix

The TV+ service will launch in more than 100 countries on 1 November and is set to cost €4.99 per month.

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Sep 10th 2019, 10:20 PM

# Leo Actually

Leo, Zuckerberg and Tim Cook: Varadkar's mission to woo US tech companies

Microsoft, Facebook and Apple – the Taoiseach made pitstop visits to them all this week.

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Nov 4th 2017, 8:00 AM

# a grand phone

Fancy the new iPhone X? Prices are going to start at €1,179

Will you be buying it?

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Sep 12th 2017, 9:15 PM

# expensive apples

'Our rights were breached': Here's how Apple will fight the EU's €13bn Irish tax ruling

The tech giant has been ordered to hand over the huge sum for illegal state aid.

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Feb 22nd 2017, 6:30 AM

# Tim Cook

'It's killing people's minds': Apple boss Tim Cook on 'fake news'

Cook said governments should introduce a public information campaign.

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Feb 11th 2017, 11:17 AM

# not attending

Apple boss Tim Cook will NOT be coming to Leinster House

Cook was invited to speak before the Oireachtas Finance Committee.

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Jan 5th 2017, 2:00 PM

# Appletax

'Thousands of employees, very highly trained': Kenny pays tribute to Apple

The Taoiseach is on a three-day trip to the US, where he will meet business leaders including those from Apple and Facebook.

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Dec 1st 2016, 7:55 AM

# factcheck

FactCheck: Is Apple really the "largest taxpayer in Ireland"?

The company’s CEO Tim Cook made the claim this week, and Michael Noonan repeated it. We checked it out.

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Sep 4th 2016, 10:00 PM

# show of unity

'Cruel promises made to the Irish people that Apple's billions would go to hospitals'

Members of the Independent Alliance said it would back the appeal in order to keep the government in power.

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Sep 2nd 2016, 8:00 PM

# apple tax

Noonan claims Apple ruling an "attack" on Ireland's corporate tax regime

The Dáil will be recalled next to vote on the Government’s decision to appeal the Apple ruling.

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Sep 2nd 2016, 7:02 PM

# apple tax

"The Irish government has done absolutely nothing wrong" - Tim Cook

The Apple CEO has come out swinging since yesterday’s decision by the EC to bill his company €13 billion for unpaid Irish taxes.

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Sep 1st 2016, 5:10 PM

# Explainer

Explainer: Why doesn't the government want Apple to cough up extra taxes?

For the government, it’s all about appearances.

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Aug 29th 2016, 8:00 PM

# mixed messages

There's been a BIG drop in the number of people buying iPhones

Analysts were expecting worse though, so investors won’t be too unhappy.

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Jul 27th 2016, 9:15 AM

# Privacy

Grieving father begs Apple to unblock his dead son's iPhone

Apple says it does not have the ability to do so.

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Mar 31st 2016, 9:16 PM

# fancy

Tim Cook has his very own style of Apple Watch that no-one else gets to wear

The CEO’s wristwear isn’t available in the shops.

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Dec 29th 2015, 5:00 PM

# Jobswatch

Apple to create 1,000 jobs in Cork

Tim Cook was in Ireland for the announcement.

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Nov 11th 2015, 10:11 AM

# ring ring

Apple has announced two new iPhones

There’s also a giant iPad on the way.

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Sep 9th 2015, 9:41 PM

# go with the flow

Some of the biggest names in tech are investing in a $400 shower head

It’s just the thing for *ahem* rising water charges.

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Aug 11th 2015, 1:13 PM

# No Holding Back

Apple's CEO delivered a scathing attack on Facebook and Google

Tim Cook criticised companies that trade off data for free services, saying privacy is being “attacked on multiple fronts.”

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Jun 3rd 2015, 9:20 AM

# religious freedom

'We must never come close to having anything like Whites Only signs again'

Apple CEO Tim Cook has hit out at religious freedom laws.

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Mar 30th 2015, 10:37 AM

# Transplant

Tim Cook offered Steve Jobs part of his liver

Jobs, according to a new book, reacted angrily to the offer to help extend his life when he was suffering from pancreatic cancer.

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Mar 13th 2015, 9:38 PM

# Solar Energy

Apple is spending €750 million on one of the biggest solar energy farms in the world

The world’s most valuable company is determined to ‘make the world better than we found it’

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Feb 11th 2015, 2:25 PM

# Jobs

A Russian memorial to Steve Jobs was removed on account of Tim Cook being gay

The interactive memorial was removed on Friday.

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Nov 4th 2014, 2:37 PM

# Week in Web

Weird Wide Web: Tim Cook out and proud, emoji searches and a sweet Halloween app

All of your essential tech and social media news for the week in one byte-sized portion.

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Nov 2nd 2014, 11:30 AM

# inbox me

The Briefcase: Broadband wars, gobshites and taking a bite out of Apple

This was the week in business.

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Nov 1st 2014, 8:05 AM

# evening fix

Here's what happened today: Thursday

Everyone’s talking about Enda Kenny meeting with accused republicans, the new Rehab CEO and an Aer Lingus passenger arrested for an Ebola scare.

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Oct 30th 2014, 8:59 PM

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…

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Oct 30th 2014, 4:55 PM

# bigots

Here is why people are saying that they are 'Team Android'

Hint: it’s do with Apple’s Tim Cook.

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Oct 30th 2014, 2:46 PM

# ios8

9 people who have completely lost perspective about iOS 8

It’s a hard world for people who’ve updated.

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Sep 26th 2014, 11:17 AM

# Data

'We're not like them': Apple boss takes jab at companies that monetise personal data

Tim Cook said in a letter on privacy that Apple doesn’t let government services access the company’s information.

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Sep 18th 2014, 9:44 AM

# bite of the apple

Here's a graph of Apple's share price, compared with when U2 walked on stage

Oh.

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Sep 9th 2014, 10:12 PM

# keynote scarf

The 13 greatest online reactions to the big Apple announcement

Oh, internet. Never change.

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Sep 9th 2014, 9:37 PM

# heeeerrrrrre's bono!

U2 just unveiled their new album and released it for free

The album will be given to all iTunes users, for nothing.

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Sep 9th 2014, 8:10 PM