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Austrailian iTunes a Month Away

March 29, 2005 by John Yunker

It looks like the much-awaited Australian site will be live by the end of April. And unlike the UK, this time Apple owns the Australian domain name: itunes.com.au. I even checked just to be sure: What makes the Australian site …

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Categories Apple, Web Globalization

iTunes.co.uk: The Saga Continues

March 28, 2005 by John Yunker

As predicted, the person who lost control over his itunes.co.uk domain to the folks at Apple, is appealing the decision. This is where itunes.co.uk takes you now… According to this article, the owner of QuidPro is appealing to the High …

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Categories Apple, Web Globalization

iTunes: Some Good News and Some Bad News

March 16, 2005 by John Yunker

First, the bad news… According to the WSJ the EU is investigating whether iTunes overcharges UK customers. The price of a song in the UK is about 20% more than it is on the continent. And because iTunes does not …

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Categories Apple, Business globalization, Web Globalization

Predicting 2005: From Amazon to Apple

December 21, 2004 by John Yunker

As the end of 2004 draws near, I feel compelled to toss in a few predictions for the year ahead… Web Globalization Goes Mainstream Based on surveys I’ve conducted, discussions with executives at Fortune 500 companies, and a few recent …

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Categories Apple, Business globalization, Translation, Web Globalization

When Is iTunes Not iTunes?

December 6, 2004 by John Yunker

When a British company owns the rights to http://itunes.co.uk/ and won’t sell it to Apple. Apple wants that domain name real badly and is using all legal means it its disposal. Unforunately, according to this article, Apple was simply too …

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Categories Apple, Business globalization, Web Globalization

iCanada

December 2, 2004 by John Yunker

The iTunes Canada store is now up and running. That makes it a total of 14 local iTunes stores now available. Here is a screen shot of the iTunes global gateway: Just four stores were live in September. Talk about …

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Categories Apple, Business globalization, Culture, Software Localization, Translation, Web Globalization

iTunes Japan in 2005

November 18, 2004 by John Yunker

According to News.com, Apple is launching iTunes for Japan in March 2005. As I reported a few weeks agoiTunes is already localized for 12 European markets. Japan, however, will not be quite so simple due to the inevitable character set …

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Categories Apple, Business globalization, Software Localization, Web Globalization

Apple’s Mac OS X goes Arabic with Jaguar

September 11, 2002 by John Yunker

I’m happy to see Apple launching the localized Arabic version of Jaguar so quickly. Read the MacWorld article.

Categories Apple, Arabic, Software Localization, Web Globalization
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