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The Easiest Way to Find Live Sports Streams Is Now in the App Store (Motherboard)
How Apple’s Apple TV And tvOS Will Become Far More Useful In 2016 (ARC)
Apple is revamping tvOS after less than a year to make the operating system more user friendly to both viewers and developers. At Apple’s 2016 Worldwide Developer Conference in S... More
Adobe, Synacor Back Apple’s Single Sign-On Effort (MCN)
Adobe and Synacor said they’ve thrown their weight behind a new single sign-on (SSO) authentication system that Apple will be making available on the Apple TV as well as iOS-powe... More
Apple and Fandango Will Soon Let You Buy Movie Tickets in Mobile Chat (The Wrap)
Have you ever been chatting online with a friend — or group of friends — deciding which movie you all are going to watch that weekend? Well, Fandango and Apple have teamed up t... More
The Future of Apple’s App Store is Subscriptions (The Verge)
Apple’s annual conference for developers, which kicks off next Monday, is normally when the company previews its newest software for iOS and Mac OS X. But this year’s WWDC isn�... More
Apple Proposed Buying Time Warner (IBT)
Apple raised the possibility of buying Time Warner, the parent company of Warner Bros., CNN and HBO, according to the Financial Times. While talks never went beyond a preliminary ... More
The Simple Reason Why Apple Won’t Release a VR System Anytime Soon (Quartz)
Given the amount of money Apple is spending on research and development these days, it’s almost certainly working on something big. There are reports and rumors that Apple has st... More
Podcasts Surge, but Producers Fear Apple Isn’t Listening (NY Times)
These days, many amateur podcasters are going professional. Major media organizations, searching for answers and bright spots in a fast-changing and confusing digital world, are re... More
China Shuts Down Apple’s Film and Book Services (THR)
Apple Inc.'s movie and book services have abruptly gone dark in China, just six months after they were launched there. China is Apple's second-largest market by revenue, and the sh... More
Apple Pursues New Search Features for a Crowded App Store (Bloomberg)
Apple Inc. has constructed a secret team to explore changes to the App Store, including a new strategy for charging developers to have their apps more prominently displayed, accord... More
Apple and MLB Sign Deal To Put iPads In Dugouts as Laptop Ban Ends (IBT)
Apple has struck an exclusive deal with Major League Baseball to supple the company’s iPad Pro tablets to every team along with a dedicated app to give teams instant access to pe... More
Apple Music is Bent on Building its Music Streaming Empire with… Television (Quartz)
Seeking a documentary on hyperlocal music culture? You’d think the last place you find it would be on Apple Music, Apple’s corporate music streaming gamble. Yet there it is. Th... More
Apple Encryption Engineers, if Ordered to Unlock iPhone, Might Resist (New York Times)
If the F.B.I. wins its court fight to force Apple’s help in unlocking an iPhone, the agency may run into yet another roadblock: Apple’s engineers. Apple employees are alr... More
Apple Gets Tech Industry Backing in iPhone Dispute, Despite Misgivings (NY Times)
It is a remarkable moment for the technology industry, with many different companies and organizations rallying around a single company — Apple — in a major legal case against ... More
Apple Updates Music Data, Which Should Benefit Classical Composers and Performers (Billboard)
A seemingly minor update to iTunes should please Classical music fans and could mean bigger royalty checks for newer composers. Late last week, Apple released iTunes version 12.3.2... More
Apple Gives Video Publishers An Early Holiday Gift: Search (Ad Exchanger)
“Hundreds of channels, and still nothing to watch,” as the old adage goes. In the app world, which will soon include the appification of TV, this proliferates to millions of ap... More
Life After Content Blocking (Monday Note)
Ad blocking started as an initiative by independent developers who wanted to improve our browsing experience. Now that at least one company, Apple, has made Content Blocking “off... More
Discovering The Next Apple TV
By Paul Sweeting Apple will hold its fall media event on September 9th, where it is expected to unveil an array of new hardware, including a new iPhone 6S and 6S Plus. One item th... More
Apple Music Has Got the Beat But Not the Algorithm
By Paul Sweeting Apple is thinking different about music streaming. As Apple prepares to take on Spotify, Pandora and their many rivals in the streaming media sweepstakes with th... More
Comes With Content Making a Comeback
One year after shutting down its Ovi Music Unlimited streaming service that came bundled with its smartphones, Nokia is trying again. On Tuesday, just ahead of its official unveili... More