Parler exec sees Tim Cook as a possible ally after he offered to lift App Store ban

An executive at the beleaguered social media app Parler has said that Apple CEO Tim Cook is a possible ‘ally’ after he offered to allow the app back on iPhones if it purges certain content. Amy Peikoff, Parler’s chief policy officer, on Thursday highlighted Cook’s recent remarks saying that the app had been suspended, not … Read more

Debenhams to close six branches, including its flagship London store, with 320 job losses

Debenhams to close six branches, including its flagship London store, with 320 job losses By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 22:29 GMT, 13 January 2021 | Updated: 22:29 GMT, 13 January 2021 Department store chain Debenhams has said it will permanently close six branches, including the flagship Oxford St shop Department … Read more

Debenhams liquidation: Oxford Street flagship store among six closed

Debenhams will shut the chain’s flagship Oxford Street store along with five others permanantly as the liquidation of the historical chain continues.   The department store closures will result in the loss of around 320 jobs, with stores in Portsmouth, Staines, Harrogate, Weymouth and Worcester closing their doors for good.  The company started a liquidation process last … Read more

Asda in Birmingham will become first supermarket store in UK to dish out Covid vaccines

An Asda store in Birmingham will become the first supermarket in the country to dish out the Covid-19 vaccine this month, as Number10 says it will trial 24/7 jabs to ramp up the scheme. The store is transforming its clothing section to host the centre from its in-store pharmacy, which will have the capacity to … Read more

Gogglebox’s Matty and Sarah Marie announce online children clothing store inspired by son Malik

Gogglebox Australia’s Matty and Sarah Marie Fahd have announced their newest project, one that was inspired by their love for their one-year-old son, Malik. The couple have started their own online children clothing store.   Speaking to Daily Mail Australia. Matty, 33, revealed he and his wife, also 33, came up with the concept when they … Read more

Wed inventor Tim Berners-Lee aims to ‘re-make’ cyberspace with ‘pods’ that store personal data

World Wide Wed inventor Tim Berners-Lee aims to ‘re-make’ cyberspace with ‘pods’ that store personal data controlled by the user Tim Berners-Lee aims to re-make the web to look like his original vision He spoke at a conference, where he revealed new plans using his Inrupt firm People will use a single sign-on for any … Read more

Parler suspended from Google Play Store and given 24-hour warning by Apple

Alphabet Inc’s Google on Friday suspended the Parler social networking service from its app store, citing posts inciting violence and demanding ‘robust’ content moderation from the app favored by many Trump supporters. Apple Inc on Friday also gave the service 24 hours to submit a detailed moderation plan, pointing to participants using the service to … Read more

Apple App Store grossed $64 billion last year as lockdown saw sales spike over 25 percent from 2019

Apple’s App Store generated a record $64 billion in revenue last year as coronavirus lockdowns saw sales shoot up more than 25 percent from 2019 Analysts estimate gross sales from the amount Apple paid to developers  Paid apps earning rose 28 percent compared to a mere 3.1 percent in 2019 Google Play only grossed $38.6 billion, … Read more

Topshop worker claims owner Sir Philip Green ran flagship store with an ‘iron grip of fear’

Topshop worker at London’s flagship store claims owner Sir Philip Green had the code name ‘Papa One’ and ‘ran it with an iron grip of fear and berated staff if anything was out of place’ Writer Hanna Flint told how she worked at Oxford Street branch aged 21 in 2009 Brand was gaining global acclaim … Read more

Reese Witherspoon thanks fans for shopping at her Draper James store in Nashville

Reese Witherspoon thanks fans for shopping at her Draper James shop in Nashville after the city was bombed: ‘This happy store makes me smile’ By Heidi Parker For Dailymail.com Published: 15:29 GMT, 4 January 2021 | Updated: 15:55 GMT, 4 January 2021 Reese Witherspoon has thanked the customers who have ‘supported’ Draper James ‘this past … Read more