In yesterday’s FQ2 2019 earnings conference call, the word ‘services’ was stated 26 times…
Tag: Apple services
Apple CEO Cook says Apple’s launch of streaming, gaming and other services is ‘unlike anything that’s been done before’
Last month, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced a new direction for his company…
Apple has been battered all year by bad headlines, but stock keeps rising
When Apple reports second-quarter earnings on Tuesday after the bell, sales will be down from the same time last year…
Apple’s Services division alone would be worth up to $450 billion as its own company
If Apple spun off its Services division as its own company, the business would be worth…
Apple spends more than $30 million on Amazon Web Services every month
As Apple and Amazon compete for a greater share of consumer dollars and attention…
Analyst predicts Apple iPhone unit sales to fall 12% this year
A Wall Street investment bank initiated coverage of Apple stock with a neutral rating on Thursday…
Apple downgraded by HSBC to sell rating on concern about new services: ‘Too late to the game’
Services will have lower margins and the new offerings including its streaming TV product will fall short of expectations…
Apple’s $200 billion comeback: Services, tariff hope and value
After an ugly 2018, Apple Inc. is back in vogue with investors who are looking past underwhelming iPhone sales and embracing the company’s vision of a digital services future…
How services could sour Apple
I have had a range of conversations with colleagues in the tech industry…
Hands-on with Apple’s AirPlay 2 and HomeKit on a Vizio smart TV
Vizio yesterday launched a beta version of its updated Smartcast software…
Apple’s App Store revenue projected to more than double by 2023
Global revenue on Apple’s platform is projected to reach $96 billion in the next five years…
Apple still has a lot to prove with its new subscription services: It promised, now it has to deliver
I knew Apple had lost me when the lights came up from total darkness for what felt like…
Morgan Stanley ups Apple price target to $220 from $197
Big picture, this strategy aligns with our thesis that Services, not devices, hold the key to Apple revenue…
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s ‘It’s Show Time’ event felt rushed and incomplete
Apple CEO Tim Cook began Monday’s highly anticipated event at the Steve Jobs Theater…
Apple rebrands their 2015 Apple TV as ‘Apple TV HD’
Following the event today, Apple has not released any new hardware but it has rebranded…
Apple’s streaming service could change the game for smart homes
Apple’s as-yet unnamed streaming service will be available everywhere.
Apple said to deliver $9.99/mo. single-click subscriptions for HBO, Showtime, Starz; offer premium Apple News service for $9.99/mo.
Apple’s ambition in video is to become an alternative to cable, combining original series with shows…
Reinvention: Apple attempts biggest strategy change since the iPhone in 2007
When Apple CEO Tim Cook takes the stage at the Steve Jobs Theater in Silicon Valley on Monday…
Needham upgrades Apple to ‘strong buy,’ raises price target to $225
Ahead of an event that is expected to launch both the Apple News subscription and video streaming…
Apple to pull iPhone 6 and 6 Plus models, raise entry prices in sharp India reset
Apple will stop selling the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus in India and move out of small stores and outlets…
Cowen initiates Apple with a $220 price target on services potential
In an 80-page report to clients, Cowen analyst Krish Sankar has initiated coverage…
Roku has nearly finalized support for Apple’s AirPlay 2 in Roku media players and Roku-based smart TVs
AirPlay 2 integration is expected to arrive in the form of a Roku OS software update for Roku media players…
Apple updates Texture app for iOS as new magazine subscription service looms
Apple acquired Texture last year but it has not pulled the Texture app…
iPhone sales are falling, and Apple’s app fees might be next
As iPhone sales slip, Apple has been positioning its booming digital-services business as its new profit engine…
Apple’s streaming video plans put Disney CEO Bob Iger’s board seat at risk
Apple Inc.’s foray into original TV shows and movies is increasing competition with Walt Disney Co…
For the first time in years, Apple is hiring more software people than hardware people
Apple started as a hardware company. Its first product was a kit…
When Apple runs the hub, who pays?
Apple’s role as a hub means different things for different types of companies…
How Apple makes money: iPhones and Services
Nobody holds a candle to Apple when it comes to consumer technology…
Apple in 2019 and the future of iPhone
Over the past two decades, Apple has proven capable of exercising its rapidly lithe, innovating ability to take its existing technologies and create new computing forms…
Loup Ventures: There are now 383 million Apple Pay users, up 135% year-over-year
So far, 43% of global iPhone users have enabled Apple Pay…
Apple executive shake-up rattles rank-and-file employees; several projects put on hold
Apple Inc. is shaking up leadership and reordering priorities across its services…
Apple likely to unveil TV streaming service at star-studded event on March 25th
A new Apple News subscription service, an Apple TV subscription service, and much more are on tap…
Apple’s forthcoming news service will have to overcome some hurdles
Apple’s plans to launch a subscription service for news are, by this point, an open secret…
Why Apple is asking for 50% from publishers for upcoming news service
Apple says it wants to help save journalism. All it wants in return is half of all the revenue…
Apple plans star-studded March 25th event to unveil video and news subscription services
Apple Inc. is planning to unveil video and news subscription offerings next month…
Apple to hold special media event on March 25th
Apple has settled on a date for its first big product announcement of 2019…
Publishers chafe at Apple’s terms for subscription news service
Apple Inc.’s plan to create a subscription service for news is running into resistance…
iPhone owners in the US spent an average of $79 on apps in 2018, up 36% YOY
Apple’s push to get developers to build subscription-based apps is now having a notable impact…
Roku in talks with Apple about supporting AirPlay 2, Apple Music
The two companies currently working out details surrounding the partnership…
Morgan Stanley: Apple can return to $1 trillion market value this year with new media bundling, video streaming services
Apple has made quite a comeback since it reported better-than-feared earnings…
Apple’s Q119 earnings: A slew of hidden good news
Thee less attentive investor may have missed some positive factors that did not make the headlines this Tuesday…
Apple’s earnings report shows company is more than just an iPhone maker
Despite soft iPhone sales in the holiday quarter, Apple topped Wall Street’s profit target and reported record earnings…
