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Apple acquires education-tech startup LearnSprout
Apple Inc. said it acquired education-technology startup LearnSprout, which creates software for schools and teachers…
Obviously, Apple could buy Time Warner, but they shouldn’t
Apple has more than enough money to buy pretty much whatever they want, but…
Apple eyeing Time Warner assets to ease launch of a stand-alone streaming TV service
With Time Warner shares closing at $71.06 on Tuesday, the New York company is seen as a sitting duck among media companies…
Apple patent application reveals new dual camera zoom lens system
Apple has been working on a new zoom lens system for iDevices for some time now…
Will Apple buy DuckDuckGo this year?
DuckDuckGo is the search engine that does not track your searches or send your search words/phrases…
Jim Cramer: Apple should buy Harman, needs revenue streams
Apple needs to come up with revenue streams beyond iPhones during 2016…
Jim Cramer: Apple should buy Harman, Pandora, Fitbit and Verifone
Apple was once known as the stock that couldn’t stop climbing higher, but…
Apple’s war chest approaches $300 billion; acquisition talk ramps up
Sitting on $200 billion in cash and eager to fill gaps in its product line…
Two years after acquisition, Apple shuts social analytics platform Topsy
Apple Inc has shut down its Topsy Labs unit, which specialized in analyzing Twitter data …
Should Apple buy GoPro? Adobe? How about Tesla?
Apple currently has $206 billion in cash…
Apple needs to fix its privacy issues, and fast
Yesterday Apple announced it had acquired a small startup focused on artificial intelligence…
Apple acquires advanced artificial intelligence startup Perceptio
Apple Inc. acquired Perceptio, a startup developing technology to let companies run advanced artificial intelligence systems…
Apple buys artificial intelligence natural language start-up VocalIQ
Apple has acquired a UK-based start-up whose artificial-intelligence software helps computers and people speak to each other…
Analyst: New Apple TV platform is bad news for Netflix
As Apple’s massive special event looms, investors should be right to be worried about Netflix, which was still falling Thursday…
Leaked components suggest Apple is looking to reinvent iPhone 6s camera
Sometimes even the best-kept secrets can leave a trail of clues…
Why Apple should buy Netflix
“Streaming video provider Netflix recently reported record subscriber growth…
Inside Apple’s revolutionary next-gen iPhone camera
Apple’s iPhone cameras are pretty great, but they’re about to get even better…
Apple’s LinX acquisition: The Israeli startup that will give iPhones SLR-quality photos
Apple has bought digital photography tech firm LinX Imaging…
Apple buys Israeli 3D/multi-image camera company LinX Computational Imaging
The companies had been discussing an acquisition price of about…
In need of serious database talent: Why Apple had to take the NoSQL plunge
Apple needed to get into NoSQL database technology in a bad way…
Apple has secretly acquired big data analytics firm Acunu
Apple Inc.’s acquisition of FoundationDB LLC gives it some top engineering talent…
Apple acquires FoundationDB to improve key apps and software services
What probably caught Apple’s eye is FoundationDB’s ability to…
Apple buys into big data?
You can’t underestimate the value of this purchase….
Apple acquires FoundationDB, durable database company
FoundationDB, a company that specializes in speedy, durable NoSQL databases…
Apple acquires music plug-in and effect maker Camel Audio
Camel Audio is known for its range of plug-ins, synthesizers, effects, and sound libraries,…
Calacanis: Apple will buy Tesla for $75 billion
Given Tim Cook’s ‘obsession’ with renewable energy, Calacanis says…
Apple’s cash mountain hits $178 billion
Twitter, LinkedIn, Snapchat and Pinterest…
Should Apple buy McDonald’s?
Carl Icahn continues to press Apple Inc. to use its $133 billion in cash…
Apple has reportedly acquired iPad magazine creation software PRSS
Add another startup to the list of those under Apple’s wings…
How Beats went from a single pair of headphones to a $3 billion Apple acquisition
There’s one sense in which Apple and Beats are certainly a perfect match…
How Apple has made use of its increasing mountain of cash
Apple’s cash and cash equivalent balance has continued to increase…
Apple buys Vivendi’s 13% stake in Beats Electronics for $404 million
Apple agreed to buy Beats for $3 billion in May…
In Beats restructuring, Apple CEO Tim Cook sends subliminal message to Pandora
With the announcement of the restructuring, Apple CEO Tim Cook…
Apple to pare 200 positions from Beats
Many Beats employees in development and creative roles have been offered positions at Apple…
Is Apple preparing to challenge Amazon’s book business?
Apple looks to be stepping up its battle to win book customers…
Apple buys Concept.io for about $30 million, discontinues Swell app
Apple Inc. will acquire Concept.io Inc. and discontinue the startup’s Swell app…
Apple acquires BookLamp book recommendation startup
Apple has made another acquisition, one that it is using to boost its e-books effort…
EU regulators to decide on Apple, Beats deal by July 30
European Union antitrust regulators will decide by July 30 whether…
Apple’s Beats Electronics purchase in the age of bluetooth
Atop this year’s list of recommended Father’s Day gift ideas…
Will Apple finally buy Broadcom’s cellular business?
Now that Broadcom has finally thrown in the towel on its cellular business…
Apple acquires Spotsetter, a social search engine that delivers personalized recommendations for places
Spotsetter, a social search engine using big data to offer personalized…