Rapper Kanye West in a minor tweet storm on Saturday called on Apple to purchase Apple Music competitor Tidal…
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Apple’s Eddy Cue alienated cable providers and networks with an assertive negotiating style – report
Apple Inc. executives had every reason for optimism when they approached Walt Disney Co…
Apple buys James Corden’s ‘Carpool Karaoke’ TV series for Apple Music exclusive
Apple has emerged as the surprise buyer of the unscripted TV series based on the ‘Carpool Karaoke’ segment…
Why Apple’s Eddy Cue currently isn’t ‘a big fan of the skinny bundle’
Apple has spent years trying to assemble a ‘skinny bundle’ of TV channels that it could sell directly to consumers…
Eddy Cue on Apple’s TV plans and why Comcast and Netflix aren’t competitors
Whether we’re providing it or somebody else is, it really doesn’t matter to us…
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…
YouTube’s music streaming takes a beating from Apple Music, Spotify, others
YouTube is no longer the biggest music streaming game in town…
Apple blasts Spotify for ‘resorting to rumors and half-truths, asking for preferential treatment’
In a letter sent to Spotify general counsel Horacio Gutierrez on Friday, Apple general counsel Bruce Sewell rebutted…
Apple buying Tidal would be a very savvy move
Investor sentiment in Apple this morning has been that they have made or are making a poor move in shooting to acquire…
Why the heck would Apple want to buy Jay Z’s Tidal?
Apple is in talks to buy Tidal, the streaming music service purchased…
Why Apple buying Jay Z’s Tidal makes sense – and why it doesn’t
Apple is apparently in exploratory talks to acquire Jay Z’s streaming service Tidal…
Desperate Spotify tries to manufacture an Apple App Store antitrust issue that does not exist
Spotify’s general counsel Horacio Gutierrez — who used to be Microsoft’s second-highest-ranking in-house lawyer…
Spotify accuses Apple of ‘grave harm’
Spotify says Apple is making it harder for the streaming music company to compete by blocking…
LeBron James had the Cavaliers watch Steve Jobs’ Stanford commencement address for inspiration
The Cleveland Cavaliers had lost the first two games of the NBA Finals by a combined 48 points. The Golden State Warriors were dominating…
Apple to begin doling out $400 million to customers in ebook price-fixing settlement
Beginning June 21, 2016, millions of e-book purchasers will receive credits and checks for twice their losses…
Taylor Swift and the music industry wage war on Google’s YouTube, take fight to U.S. Congress
Taylor Swift and many in the music industry are officially taking their bad blood with Google’s YouTube to Congress…
Apple Music’s Iovine, Reznor, Cue and Kondrk on streaming’s new world order and why ‘we all should be’ worried
Twelve months of Apple Music have brought the service 15 million paid subscribers and, for its architects…
Apple Music will get a makeover, but it needs much more
Last year, Apple finally got into the subscription music business…
MacDailyNews presents live coverage of Apple’s WWDC 2016 keynote address
Apple CEO Tim Cook and a team of Apple executives will kick off the company’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference…
Phil Schiller’s first six months running Apple’s App Store have been very productive
In a somewhat surprising move, Apple announced yesterday a set of changes to the App Store just days before…
One major drawback of the Golden State Warriors making the NBA finals
One major bonus with the Golden State Warriors’ pending early exit from the NBA Playoffs is that we won’t have to be subjected to…
Apple’s suggestion of Time Warner bid hints at Hollywood ambitions
ven if Apple Inc. never made an actual move to buy Time Warner Inc…
Apple contemplates dramatic push into media industry
Now that Apple has a foot planted squarely in the media industry’s door, it now seems ready to barge in further…
Apple’s Eddy Cue proposed bid for Time Warner
A top Apple executive raised the prospect of the iPhone maker buying Time Warner at a meeting…
Taylor Swift dances like no one’s watching in new Apple Music ad
Taylor Swift dances like no one’s watching
Podcasts surge, but producers fear Apple isn’t listening
Podcasting is an industry now, one that Apple essentially gave life to and still dominates, but…
Spotify dims as Apple Music shines
Apple Music subscriptions have surpassed the 13 million mark, up from the 11 million announced two months ago…
There’s this little fly in the Apple upgrade ointment
There once was a time when OS X came on DVDs for sale at the Apple Store and we Mac lovers…
The key to Apple’s success
Has Apple lost the focus that brought it to the success of today?
New Drake album to be exclusively available on Apple Music
Hip-hop artist Drake has some bad news for streaming-music service Spotify…
Taylor Swift’s Apple Music commercial spurred 431% jump in sales for Drake
Last week, Taylor Swift released a minute-long clip she filmed for Apple Music that featured her working out…
Another Apple software update failure
A while back, an Apple executive, in response to a question about declining software quality…
With another Apple failure, it’s time to forget about hardware
Last week we didn’t see Apple’s thinnest products ever, but its thinnest event ever…
Apple’s iTunes Store suffers as streaming sales surpass digital downloads for first time
The Recording Industry Association of America has revealed that streaming music sales surpassed digital downloads…
Apple News opens the floodgates
The News app, which is baked into the iOS software that powers iPhones and iPads, aggregates news sources into one feed…
Phil Schiller responds to developer complaints about App Store algorithms broken since at least 2013
Complaints that Apple’s App Store algorithms are broken, often returning nonsensical results for highlighted categories…
Why there will soon be a huge rise in e-book sales
Following a price-fixing conviction against Apple and major publishers…
Why Apple’s e-book appeal went down in flames
This appeal never stood a chance…
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Apple appeal over $450 million e-book case
The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from Apple Inc. and left in place a ruling that the company conspired with publishers…
How Apple could improve their News app and turn it into an industry leader
There’s a lot of potential in News. With a few tweaks, it could become it could become the best in its field — and maybe even save the industry…
HBO Now has 800,000 paying subscribers since April launch
HBO Now has gained about 800,000 paying subscribers since it launched on Apple TV…
Apple plans to offer subscription content through Apple News app
Apple Inc is working to make subscription content available through its News app…
