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Apple services are now under Apple One umbrella
Apple services are now under Apple One umbrella
Apple announced a bunch of devices in both iPads, the 8th gen iPad and new iPad Air, as well as Apple Watches, Apple Watch Series 6 and entirely ...... 16 Sep 2020
RIAA rejoices as streaming continues to grow music industry
RIAA rejoices as streaming continues to grow music industry
Streaming music has been a thing ever since Spotify launched in 2006, but started off really, really slowly. It took years upon years for the ...... 07 Sep 2019 - 3 comments
Apple Music is now on the web
Apple Music is now on the web
World's largest streaming music platform Spotify is known for having apps for every platform. Even when your device hasn't got an app installed ...... 06 Sep 2019
Spotify now offers three free months for Premium subscribers
Spotify now offers three free months for Premium subscribers
Spotify is by far the largest streaming music platform in the world. However, in the U.S. Apple has closed the gap, and according to some reports ...... 23 Aug 2019
Spotify at 108 million paid subscribers but where's the profit?
Spotify at 108 million paid subscribers but where's the profit?
King of streaming music, Spotify, has released their quarterly earnings, and while there are things to be happy about, the financial figures ...... 01 Aug 2019 - 1 comment
Apple Music has 60 million paying subscribers
Apple Music has 60 million paying subscribers
Apple Music has reached 60 million paying subscribers, according to services & software boss Eddy Cue. 28 Jun 2019
Apple: Spotify doesn't pay 30% app tax, barely pays at all
Apple: Spotify doesn't pay 30% "app tax", barely pays at all
Spotify and Apple became fierce rivals the moment Apple Music was introduced in June, 2015. The (near) trillion dollar company has put immense ...... 25 Jun 2019
Apple to close iTunes for good at WWDC?
Apple to close iTunes for good at WWDC?
Next week's World Wide Developer Conference is bound to be a premiere for some new Apple services and software, but according to new information ...... 02 Jun 2019
Google's music services are not even close to catching up to Spotify and Apple
Google's music services are not even close to catching up to Spotify and Apple
Google has some massive services that reach hundreds of millions or even billions of people. Whether it is the all-encompassing search or Gmail, ...... 09 May 2019
Spotify blows past 100 million paid subscribers
Spotify blows past 100 million paid subscribers
Streaming music pioneer Spotify has grown with a stable and fairly rapid pace for years now, and there seems to be no stopping it. Not even ...... 29 Apr 2019
Spotify lashes back at Apple and its expected response
Spotify lashes back at Apple and its expected response
Spotify and Apple are one of the more important modern day tech rivalries. The David vs. Goliath setup is definitely there, and makes it all ...... 17 Mar 2019
Apple responds to Spotify's claims that they rig the competition
Apple responds to Spotify's claims that they rig the competition
Spotify, the Swedish music streaming powerhouse, is one of the toughest competitor to the near trillion dollar behemoth that is Apple. While ...... 15 Mar 2019
Apple is soon releasing Apple Music for Google Home?
Apple is soon releasing Apple Music for Google Home?
You know, and hate, Apple for their closed ecosystems, which grow and thrive because of their exclusive features and apps. One of the Apple ...... 26 Feb 2019
Spotify releases new subscriber figures, confirms two podcast acquisitions
Spotify releases new subscriber figures, confirms two podcast acquisitions
Spotify has released their fourth quarter results today, and furthermore announced two acquisitions in the podcast space. The world's largest ...... 06 Feb 2019
Spotify hits 87 million subs, still not quite profitable
Spotify hits 87 million subs, still not quite profitable
Music business is tough, they say, but streaming music business might be tougher. If there's one streaming service that has been through it ...... 06 Nov 2018
Spotify subscribers climb to 83 million
Spotify subscribers climb to 83 million
There are now 83 million Spotify customers paying for premium service as the Swedish streaming firm holds its lead in face of competition. 27 Jul 2018
Apple Music is growing fast, hits another major milestone
Apple Music is growing fast, hits another major milestone
Just as Spotify entered the stock market in an unusual direct listing that determined its market value at nearly $30 billion, Apple has announced ...... 05 Apr 2018 - 1 comment
Spotify was publicly listed with market cap of nearly $30 billion
Spotify was publicly listed with market cap of nearly $30 billion
The king of music streaming, Spotify, completed the public listing process yesterday. The company officially listed on the New York Stock Exchange ...... 04 Apr 2018
Spotify wants EU to stop Apple from taking shares from subscriptions
Spotify wants EU to stop Apple from taking shares from subscriptions
European streaming music services aren't happy with Apple taking royalties from them, and they've signed a plea for European Commission to pressure ...... 15 Dec 2017
Spotify increases the lead on Apple Music, to challenge Apple in podcasts
Spotify increases the lead on Apple Music, to challenge Apple in podcasts
Spotify has been steadily gaining ground for years but many expected that Apple's unveiling of the new Apple Music two years back would change ...... 01 Aug 2017 - 1 comment
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