Bucking talk of a super cycle, Goldman Sachs analyst Rod Hall claims that current iPhone shipments in China are 12% lower than the iPhone X…
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France’s Le Maire criticizes Apple’s ‘market dominance’ in EU
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire criticized the European marketplace dominance of foreign firms, including U.S. tech firm Apple’s…
Goldman Sachs downgrades Apple stock to ‘sell’
Goldman Sachs analyst Rod Hall downgraded Apple Inc. stock to “sell” on Friday and cut its price target to $233 from $250, as it reduced its earnings…
FaceApp proves that fun trumps privacy
A new app kerfuffle shows that fun still trumps privacy concerns. Consumers love FaceApp’s filter for making selfies look older or sexier…
Apple WWDC 2018: Why the announcement of new iPhone software and more is so mysterious
Apple is about to hold one of its biggest events of the year…
Magazine dedicated to comparing vacuum cleaners for geriatrics can’t hear Apple’s HomePod’s quality sound
I’ve got a few problems already with Consumer Reports claim that Apple’s new HomePod system sounds…
Apple to take 128,000-square-foot Culver City HQ in new media venture after HBO backs out
Apple is moving into Culver City…
Life after iTunes: Apple’s big media challenge
Like all the big tech firms, Apple is spending billions to produce original video content…
Apple developing new original drama ‘Are You Sleeping’ starring Octavia Spencer
Apple is developing a new original drama series entitled ‘Are You Sleeping,’ starring Octavia Spencer…
The TV content wars will have grisly season finale
The golden age of TV programming is heading for a grisly finale. Netflix, Amazon, Apple and Hulu…
Three more Amazon Studios executives move to Apple
Three Amazon Studios executives are departing the streaming giant for roles…
Apple’s major new TV content deals reveal plans to take on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, and others
After a decade selling boxes that play other companies’ TV shows…
Apple orders space drama series from ‘Battlestar Galactica’ producer Ronald D. Moore
The untitled series explores what would have happened if the global space race had never ended…
Apple hires TV programming veteran Michelle Lee
Programming veteran Michelle Lee has joined Apple’s venture into scripted television content…
Apple’s content distribution dilemma
Apple is serious about content. You just need to look back at the past year to see not just their ambition but also…
Analyst: Apple could launch a Netflix competitor in 2018
Apple could launch a video subscription product next year, while Netflix…
Apple gives Jennifer Aniston-Reese Witherspoon series a 2-season order, confirms Spielberg’s ‘Amazing Stories’ reboot
Apple is making an official entry into the scripted series arena under Jamie Erlicht & Zack Van Amburg…
Apple outbids Netflix for show starring Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon
Apple Inc. ordered a TV series starring Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon…
Apple hires ex-BBC and Channel 4 executive Jay Hunt
Apple has hired Jay Hunt , the former controller of BBC One and chief creative officer of Channel Four
Apple’s billion-dollar bet on hollywood is the opposite of edgy; company wants content with broad appeal
Days before Apple Inc. planned to celebrate the release of its first TV show last spring…
How Apple can build a better video streaming service
At this point, the evidence that Apple is jumping into streaming is incontrovertible…
Apple is building a world class TV content team
Apple’s initial ‘’flags-in-the-sand’ attempts at building its own content may seem a little lacklustre, but…
Former Channel 4 content chief Jay Hunt joining Apple
Rumours abound that former Channel 4 chief creative officer Jay Hunt has joined…
Apple’s TV strategy becomes clearer as top stars line up to pitch content
The world’s biggest company is officially taking meetings as everyone from Jennifer Aniston to Steven Spielberg salivates over selling the first big show…
Apple recruits four veteran execs to join growing TV unit
Apple has recruited four veteran TV executives to join its burgeoning video content team…
Apple eyes iconic studio as base for Hollywood production push; vying with Netflix for high-profile Jennifer Aniston drama
Apple is eyeing the studio where films from Gone With The Wind to The Matrix were shot…
RBC: Apple’s $1 billion TV investment helps company compete with Spotify in near term
Apple Inc.’s $1 billion investment to buy and produce original TV programming pits the technology giant against…
The magic and misdirection of Apple’s streaming strategy
One thing I always find interesting about the streaming wars is the level of misdirection…
YouTube TV expands to 14 new markets, partners with Sinclair stations
Alphabet Inc’s Google has expanded its YouTube TV streaming service into 14 new U.S. markets to reach half of American households…
Apple wants to spend $1 billion on 10 original TV shows over the next year
Apple is officially open for business in Hollywood…
Former WGN America president Matt Cherniss joins Apple in latest TV push
Apple’s big TV push has added another a key player…
Rivals leaving Apple behind as Apple TV remains stuck in a test pattern
America’s entertainment is being reinvented, but Apple is barely involved…
UK iTunes movie purchase receipts hint at upcoming 4K support
It’s been widely speculated that the next Apple TV hardware upgrade will include support for 4K…
Loup Ventures’ Gene Munster: Apple should buy Tesla
Gene Munster, managing partner at Loup Ventures, makes the case that Apple Inc…
Apple should make a cheaper, streamlined Apple TV
Apple is fond of talking about its four platforms: iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS…
Apple TV falls behind competition as Internet-connected TV continues to grow
Roku leads the market with 38.9 millions users, followed by Google Chromecast…
How Amazon just royally shafted Apple or something
Sorry to rain on your parade Apple fanboys, but Amazon just totally stuck it to Apple…
New Apple TV (2015) review: So much potential, at present wasted
At the moment there’s no compelling reason to buy the Apple TV unless you’re someone who lives in the Apple content eco-system…
Apple’s so-called TV ‘strategy’ continues to be an embarrassing joke
Examples of Apple’s incompetence in the TV space are not in short supply…
Why investors should be happy about Apple’s live streaming TV absence
For months investors in the streaming/tech space have been hearing about Hulu’s expansion into live TV…
CBS affiliates agree to let the network negotiate digital distribution deals on their behalf
CBS affiliates have agreed to let the network negotiate digital distribution deals on their behalf…
‘Hulu with Live TV’ appears on App Store, includes ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, CBS, ESPN, and more
Hulu’s anticipated live television service, which was rumored in the past few weeks…