The entertainment conglomerate teamed up with Apple Inc. to promote the launch of HBO Now….
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Apple’s killer plan for Beats: A little human touch, a little human nature
Apple is currently paying music journalists to write copy for thousands of playlists…
Apple asks Taylor Swift, others to promote revamped Beats Music service
Exclusives will be bait for music lovers loathe to pay for subscriptions…
How Apple’s Jimmy Iovine helped land HBO Now
HBO CEO Richard Plepler called up his old friend Jimmy Iovine to help…
U.S. feds weigh investigation of Apple’s forthcoming ‘iTunes Music’ streaming service
Regulators in Washington have been holding talks with key music-industry executives…
Apple is late to the music streaming game; strategy looks increasingly risky
In what could be seen as a rare sign of Apple ignoring a product for too long…
Why Apple’s glacial response to disruptive streaming music market matters
Spotify and others have quickly created a streaming music market…
Apple’s ‘iTunes Music’ streaming service to cost $9.99/month, no free tier; iTunes Radio to get makeover
Apple recently tried but failed to persuade record labels to agree to lower licensing costs…
With iTunes Music, Apple wants to help music labels roll back the tide of free digital music
Apple executives have been telling the music industry it can help them…
No iTunes Music service from Apple at March event, launch planned for WWDC 2015 in June
Apple won’t take the wraps off of its upcoming Beats-based music streaming service until…
Apple doesn’t want to merely compete, they want to own the record business
Seated alongside former U.S. Vice President Al Gore and former House speaker Nancy Pelosi…
Apple’s new music strategy
Music streaming represents one of the rare incidents of Apple losing control of one of its product’s life cycle…
Monster lawsuit accuses Apple’s Dr. Dre And Jimmy Iovine of ‘fraud’ and ‘betrayal’
For audio cable company Monster, the wound that Beats Electronics left is years old…
Monster sues Apple’s Beats Electronics, founders Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine claiming fraud
Audio-equipment maker Monster LLC and its chief executive sued Apple Inc…
Apple’s Jimmy Iovine talks with music artists for exclusive releases
Apple’s Jimmy Iovine is having fresh talks with artists about doing exclusives…
Bono drops more clues about U2’s secret project with Apple: ‘They let us into the labs’
U2 lead singer Bono provided some more tantalizing hints about collaborating with Apple…
Trent Reznor on Apple secret project
As a life-long Apple consumer and fan and advocate…
Looking to undercut Spotify, Apple asks music labels for a price cut on streaming subscriptions
Apple is talking to the big music labels about a new set of rights and features…
Apple sues headphone entrepreneur for claiming to be Beats co-founder
Beats, now owned by Apple after a $3 billion acquisition, doesn’t like…
Expect Apple to create the modern day equivalent of a record label led by Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre
Tim Cook brought Jimmy Iovine, Dr. Dre and Ian Rogers into the fold for a reason…
Apple to shut down Beats Music, sources say
Apple will discontinue the streaming music service Beats Music…
Apple and U2 working on non-piratable ‘interactive format for music,’ sources say
The forthcoming new product from Apple and U2 can be expected to…
Apple and U2 working on secret project to save the music industry
There’s more music on the way…
To understand why Apple bought Beats, you need to understand Lady Gaga
Headphone sales? Music streaming service? Wearables? Music label deals?
Full video: Apple CEO Tim Cook’s interview with Charlie Rose – Part 1
Apple CEO Tim Cook talks about Apple’s iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus…
Apple gets 15 cents of every $100 Apple Pay purchase
Such is the sway of Apple that JPMorgan, Visa and the other banks and payments networks…
Apple may have purchased Beats just in time
Now that the Apple acquisition of Beats is complete…
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…
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…
EU clears Apple’s $3 billion acquisition of Beats Electronics
The European Union’s antitrust authority has cleared Apple’s $3 billion purchase…
Apple said to be eyeing new ad direction
Madison Avenue is betting that Apple’s advertising business is headed for a shake-up…
Beats sues Chinese counterfeiters for $135 billion
Beats wants to stop cheap, Chinese-made knockoffs…
EU regulators to decide on Apple, Beats deal by July 30
European Union antitrust regulators will decide by July 30 whether…
How Beats conquered the world
Back in the 1970s and 80s, before he helped found Beats Electronics…
Apple execs praise new Beats advertising campaign
On the heels of reports that Apple Inc. has become dissatisfied…
If Tim Cook uses those who produced this Beats ad, Apple’s marketing prospects could be looking up
A new Beats Electronics advertising video that could portend better days for Apple marketing…
Is this the end of the Apple brand as we know it?
The strategy that has built Apple into the one of the greatest brands of all time…
Apple’s Beats acquisition may prove to be a huge money maker
Apple’s $3 billion acquisition of Beats Electronics isn’t a sexy acquisition…
What Steve Jobs and Dr. Dre have in common
Apple’s late founder, Steve Jobs, made no secret of his belief that…
Apple insiders: Arrogant Apple managers are the reasons why iTunes Radio sucks, Ping failed, and Apple had to buy Beats
The development of iTunes Radio suffered from a shortsighted strategy…