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NFL’s Detroit Lions’ star Larry Warford wary of mind control, stops playing Pokémon GO
Like a lot of people this summer, Detroit Lions guard Larry Warford started playing Pokemon Go…
Here comes á la carte programming – without Apple
Apple has reportedly been pushing for years on cable companies and networks to provide their programming via Apple TV…
Twitter wins deal to stream NFL Thursday Night Football
Twitter Inc., making a strategic push into online programming, won a deal to show Thursday night National Football League games online…
Apple declines to place bid on NFL Thursday Night Football
Last month, the NFL sold off TV rights to its Thursday night games to CBS and NBC…
Steve Jobs and the ’84 San Francisco 49ers: A Super Bowl story
A few miles away, Jobs is planning his 30th birthday party in February, knowing that the millions of viewers watching the nation’s biggest television event…
Apple looks to secure streaming rights for NFL Thursday Night Football
The National Football League is shopping digital rights for ‘Thursday Night Football’ games…
The Super Bowl that killed cable: NFL streams the big game on Apple TV, no cable or satellite account required
The Super Bowl will be widely available to stream, free of charge, to virtually everyone in the United States with an Apple TV…
New England Patriots’ coach Belichick: Microsoft Surface breakdowns are common
“It is what it is,” Belichick said. “It’s a pretty common problem.” Paper printouts are “more dependable” than the Microsoft Surface tablets…
Microsoft pays $400 million for product placement; Surface tablets fail during Patriots vs. Broncos playoff game
During what is guaranteed to be one of the most-watched NFL games of the year, the Divisional Playoffs between AFC powerhouses Denver Broncos and New England Patriots…
Apple, Amazon, Google, Yahoo expected to bid on NFL Thursday Night Football
The NFL has told TV networks that it is ready to accept bids for the ‘Thursday Night Football’ package…
NFL Thursday Night Football rights could be worth a quarter of a trillion to Apple (or Amazon)
Apple should outbid traditional broadcast TV and cable operators for the NFL’s suite of Thursday Night Football games…
Apple could make $15 billion from winning the rights to NFL Thursday Night Football
Here’s a use of cash that Apple should be following up on right now…
Apple’s iBeacon so far fails to ignite retail revolution, won’t be big this Black Friday either
The launch of iBeacon two years ago was supposed to change shopping. What happened?
Apple’s cash mountain enough to buy every major sports team in the world – with $60 billion left over
Apple has enough cash to purchase every major sports team in the world…
CBS Sports to stream select NFL games, including Super Bowl 50, for free to Apple TV, Mac, iPad, and iPhone
All of the NFL ON CBS games that will be streamed live will be available online and on OTT devices for free with no authentication required…
Tom Brady: I replaced that broken Samsung with an Apple iPhone 6
Tom Brady took a shot at Samsung while defending himself…
Analyst: NFL going over-the-top is a ‘milestone event’ for streaming TV
On Monday, the NFL announced the October 25 regular season game…
How to watch Super Bowl XLIX live on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV
Super Bowl XLIX with the Seahawks vs. the Patriots…
Apple iBeacon finds its way into McDonald’s and sandwich sales increase
Ever since iBeacon made its debut on the iPhone in 2013…
So, what’s going on with Apple’s iBeacon tech?
Apple continues to disrupt consumer culture…
Apple removes Bose headphones and speakers from retail stores
All Bose speakers and headphones have been completely removed from sale…
NFL players don’t care about league fines, still wearing Apple’s Beats headphones
Wearing the wrong headphones will cost players $10,000…
Apple’s Beats, Bose settle patent suit over noise-canceling tech
Bose and Apple’s Beats have agreed to settle a patent lawsuit…
Apple to remove Bose audio products from retail stores, sources say
Apple is preparing to remove all Bose audio products…
Apple’s iBeacon: So many opt-out choices, or are there?
here has been a lot of good coverage of Apple’s new iBeacon…
NFL bans Apple’s Beats headphones on camera
The reason for the aggressive marketing tactics is clear…
Microsoft pays $400 million for product placement, then NFL announcer calls Surface tablet ‘iPad-like’ on air
In among the larger-than-life humans on NFL sidelines this season…
Estimote makes ‘Nearables’ – iBeacon stickers you can stick on anything
Estimote makes iBeacons in little polygon shapes with cool colors and custom designs…
‘NFL Now’ launches on Apple TV
NFL Now delivers fans largest digital library of NFL video and customized viewing experience…
U.S. FCC takes aim at sports blackout restrictions
Look for an FCC vote on eliminating the sports blackout rule…
Apple TV to get NFL Now as soon as this week
The NFL will be launching a new NFL Now service…
Apple and the omnichannel: 9 industries already using Apple’s iBeacon
Apple’s quiet introduction of iBeacon is shaping up to be a foundational release…
Hudson’s Bay and Lord & Taylor roll out Apple’s iBeacon tech across North America
Apple’s iBeacon technology delivers targeted content and offers to consumers…
NFL Sunday Ticket streaming to be supported on Mac, iOS without a satellite subscription for 2014 season
For the first time ever, users who do not subscribe to DirecTV service will have access to the NFL’s Sunday Ticket…
With Apple CEO Tim Cook in attendance, Sun Valley confab kicks off amid sweeping media changes
The annual retreat of the media industry’s most exclusive club kicks off…
inMarket: iBeacon increases in-store app usage, retention, and brand engagement
The first public stats about iBeacon impact on the shopping experience
Google wants in on Apple Inc.’s iBeacon party
Over the past year, Apple’s iBeacon has gained a lot of media attention…
Apple expected fully unveil iBeacon plans at WWDC today
Apple Inc.’s latest product to carry the ‘i’ prefix…
GE integrates iBeacon into new LED light fixtures, Walmart installing in stores worldwide
Up until now most retailers have been deploying Apple’s iBeacon technology…
Cramer: Why isn’t Apple bidding for DirectTV?
As a subscriber, the ‘Mad Money’ host is none too impressed with the DirectTV service…
Walgreens and Walmart testing iBeacon, Motorola Solutions launches iBeacon marketing platform
Walgreens-owned drugstore chain Duane Reade announced today…