Tag: Apple
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Apple Rebrands Its ‘Beats 1’ Radio Station, Adds Two New Channels
Apple’s radio station ‘Beats 1’ has relaunched and been rebranded to ‘Apple Music 1″ which more closely aligns with the company’s overall naming structure. In addition, the radio has two new channels, Apple Music Hits which will focus on hits from the 80s to 2000s, and Apple Country showcasing country music stars. “For the past…
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Apple TV+ First Bundle Deal Includes CBS All Access and Showtime
Today Apple launched its first partnership deal for Apple TV+ subscribers. With the new bundle, you can get CBS All Access and Showtime for just $9.99 a month along with an active Apple TV+ subscription. Apple TV+ costs $9.99 a month and comes free for one year with the purchase of any Apple device. CBS…
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Apple Will Reportedly Launch Bundled Services with Basic and Premium Tiers
Apple is continuing with plans to offer services in bundled packages, according to a new report from Bloomberg. Sources tell Bloomberg the bundles are being called “Apple One” and are being designed to drive subscriptions to multiple services. This isn’t the first we’ve heard about the potential for Apple services being offered in bundles. In…
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Apple TV+ News Includes More Smart TV Support, First Look at Foundation
We didn’t get a next-gen Apple TV announcement at Monday’s Apple WWDC keynote, but we did get some updates to tvOS and the company’s streaming service, Apple TV+. During Apple’s livestream, Director of Program Management for Media Products Engineering Cindy Lin boasted that the Apple TV+ service is currently available on over 1 billion TVs…
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Apple tvOS 14 Update Adds Picture-in-Picture, HomeKit Features
During today’s Worldwide Developers Conference keynote, Apple spent some time outlining what Apple TV users can expect when the platform’s next major update launches later this year. Known as tvOS 14, the operating system upgrade will add platform-wide picture-in-picture support, deeper HomeKit integration, and gaming-friendly features. The platform-wide picture-in-picture feature is fairly self-explanatory. You’ll be…
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Apple’s App Store Generated More Than $5 Billion Last Year
Apple announced its App Store ecosystem created more than half a trillion dollars in revenue in 2019. Independent economists at Analysis Group reported sales generated through apps within the Apple App Store totaled $519 billion globally. “We consider our estimates to be conservative and a lower bound on how much value was facilitated by the…
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Apple Shares More WWDC Details, Apple TV Reveal Possible
We’ve known for a while now that Apple’s revamped Worldwide Developers Conference, WWDC, would take place on June 22nd, but the company has shared more scheduling details, including a keynote address set for 10am PDT. And while the conference understandably focuses on software development, Apple’s been known to discuss new hardware during the event —…
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Apple is Reportedly Working on a Bundle for Music, TV & More
There are rumors of Apple working on a bundle that would allow customers to subscribe to Apple Music, Apple TV+, and more services with a single subscription. 9 to 5 Mac reports that the bundle was discovered with the iOS 13.5.5 beta code. We first heard about these rumors back in November 2019. At that…
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Apple, Amazon, and Google Movie Deals This Week Starting at $1
Whether you’re looking to restock your digital movie library or just rent a new release or classic favorite, there’s a ton of deals out there this week that will save you money on some of the most popular movies. Apple iTunes, Amazon Prime Video, and Google Play all have weekly deals, and we’ve rounded up…
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Is a New Apple TV Coming? Rumors Suggest Next-Gen Device Release Imminent
Rumors about the next version of Apple TV have been swirling for months now, but the latest tidbit suggests we’re closer than ever to seeing the 6th-Generation model officially unveiled. Apple tipster Jon Prosser shared a tweet earlier today outlining some of the specs that could be part of the next version of Apple’s streaming…