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I've heard Microsoft already is working on it
I don't think ad blocking is nearly as sexy as say like free music on Napster so I'm not convinced that the wider audience is going to become aware that this is something they could tap into and even if it is if you think of all the steps they have to go through just to not see ads it's like okay we have to download an ad block or we have to enable it I think about people like my dad and like they haven't even upgraded to the latest IOS from like a year ago because they don't have enough room on
I feel like if that was the case in some ways Apple would Auto enable ad blocking right and then they would just have you oped out if they really wanted to go after Google I think that would be the way to do it to me it seems like of course it might hurt Google and that's almost like a nice side effect for Apple but really Apple's always been focused on the best possible product the best possible design
Cara's latest reporting is that the board is I guess now for the first time seriously considering Jack
it might hurt Google and that's almost like a nice side effect for Apple but really Apple's always been focused on the best possible product the best possible design and of course the best possible design when you're surfing websites is something where you're not going to accidentally click on an ad and apple doesn't have any skin in the game to make sure that ads are there so you know side effect gives people the choice maybe Google gets hurt that's fine but I think if they were actually going