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Month: September 2020

Apple waves goodbye to flags

September 21, 2020September 21, 2020 by John Yunker

As readers of this blog know, I’ve long advocated for Apple to abandon its use of flags on its global gateway. I first began saying so publicly in 2004. In 2010 I thought Apple was getting close to giving up …

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Categories Apple, Global By Design, Global Marketing, Global navigation, iPad, iPhone, Web Globalization, Web Globalization Report Card

.FR turns 34

September 7, 2020 by John Yunker

Hard to believe, but the country code for France turned 34 last week. There are now roughly 3.6 million registrations in use. Where has the time gone? Yet I must remind myself that the Internet is still quite young — …

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Categories Country Codes, Domain names, Global navigation, Web Globalization

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