ABC Shows To Go Subscription On iTunes
ABC is making “Desperate Housewives” and “Lost” the first network entertainment shows available for download on a subscription basis via App… Read more »
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Watch Me Pull An iPhone Out Of My Hat! This Time For Sure…
By James Quintana Pearce
“Although rumors have circulated for years that the company would develop its own handset, Apple watchers now say they are almost certain th… Read more »
Apple @ 30:
What an up and down week for Apple … and it’s only Tuesday: a lawsuit in London, Denmark joins France on the interop kick, Steve Jobs’s st… Read more »
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Classical Downloads Playing Greater Role
If there was any doubt of interest in downloading classical music, the 1.4 million downloads of Beethoven symphonies when the BBC offered th… Read more »
Apple V. Apple: Defining Music In The Digital Age
Anyone with an iPod full of songs purchased on iTunes might think they’ve actually downloaded the equivalent of physical copies. But Apple’s… Read more »
TelecomNEXT: Iger: More Than 4 Million iTunes-Disney Downloads; No New Laws Needed For Net Neutrali
When the the roster of speakers for this year’s TelecomNEXT includes Disney CEO Bob Iger, you know the telecom universe is shifting gears. T… Read more »
Apple Fires Back At Proposed French Mandate For Interoperability But Says Move Could Be Good For iPo
Apple says it would be “state-sponsored piracy” if a proposed French law making its way thrugh parliament becomes actual law. Apple argues t… Read more »
French iTunes Shutdown May Loom After All; MPs Vote For Open DRM
I was wrong last week about an iTunes France shutdown being out of the realm. While students march in protest about jobs, the French Nationa… Read more »
Mac Mini As Living-Room Furniture
Is the Mac Mini the best Apple can do in the way of competing for the living room? No, according to this review from Rob Pegoraro. It’s slig… Read more »
iTunes May Pass RealPlayer in Uniques, By Mid-2006
By Rafat Ali
This is significant, if you think about it in the bigger picture: an analysis by the WebSiteOptimization.com says that unique users of Apple… Read more »
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Disney Channel Movie Being Sold On iTunes; Network Says It’s A One-Off For Now
: Another first for Apple and Disney: Disney Channel hit “High School Musical” becomes the first movie — albeit made for cable — to be sol… Read more »
CBS Will Sell Condensed, Full-length Versions Of March Madness Games On iTunes
Call it March Money Madness. CBS is pulling out the stops to make new media money with the NCAA Div.1 men’s basketball tournament. In additi… Read more »
Apple iTunes Launches Subscription Video Service
By Rafat Ali
Updated, read below: So Steve Jobs has changed his mind about subscriptions…well, we all knew that was vintage Jobs bluster anyway and he… Read more »
NBC And Disney’ s Touchstone To Offer “Scrubs” On iTunes
By Rafat Ali
So says Variety…NBC Universal and Disney-owned Touchstone Television are closing in on a deal to put episodes of “Scrubs” on Apple’s iTun… Read more »
More Video iPod, iTunes Movie Rumors
Think Secret is being told by its sources that Apple not only has a 4-inch touch-screen video iPod in the works, it’s in discussions with mo… Read more »
Apple Rumor Du Jour: iTunes Movie Downloads
A survey conducted this week by a Caifornia firm gauges interest in a potential iTunes movie download service, according to AppleInsider. Fr… Read more »
Apple’s Announcements: Intel-based Mac Mini With Shared Media; iPod Hi-Fi For Home Use
Updated: Here’s the gist: a heavy emphasis on home media with the introuction of an Intel-based mac mini that can share TV across a home net… Read more »
Portable Device Rumors Abound: Apple’s Up First; Microsoft Follows
Reporters have been summoned to Apple HQ in Cupertino Tuesday for an unveiling, giving the always-busy rumor mills even more reason for chat… Read more »
Guilds Await First Download Residuals – And Anticipate A Fight
Disney has been making incremental income from iTunes downloads since mid-October, when CEO Bob Iger announced the deal without consulting t… Read more »
Apple: One Billion Music Downloads; 15 Million Video
By Rafat Ali
Apple’s surpassed billion song downloads from iTunes, since it opened less than three years ago. Apple also said it had surpassed more than… Read more »
NBC One-Ups Rivals: Pilots Show on iTunes, For Complimentary Download
By Rafat Ali
This is a very interesting competitive move from NBC: its legal drama “Conviction,” will launch first on iTunes, available for free download… Read more »
Another Round Of Patent-opoly Begins: AT&T Warns Apple, Others On MPEG-4
AT&T is warning Apple and other companies (CyberLink Corp., DivX, Inc., InterVideo, Inc., and Sonic Solutions) that use of MPEG-4 without a… Read more »
iTunes Update: 12 Million-Plus Video Downloads; Three Showtime Series Added To Library; New Nano
It’s fun with numbers time. (My math teachers would get a good laugh out of this.) Some new iTunes’ download info: — In a press release ann… Read more »
10-Q Watch: Per Unit iPod Sales Decreasing; Apple’s Japan Sales
By Rafat Ali
Some decent information in the latest 10-Q filed by Apple, for its Q4 period (we covered the earnings here):
– Strong sales of iPods during… Read more »
Steve Jobs’ Magic Kingdom
By Rafat Ali
BW has a rah-rah cover story about Steve Jobs and the Apple-Pixar deal. The basic premise: Iger’s assets and Jobs’ vision could prove a pote… Read more »
@ NATPE 2006: Experimenting For Dollars
One of the better panels this week, moderated by Eric Frankel, President, Warner Bros. Domestic Cable Distribution. No easy answers, though,… Read more »
NBC’s Revenues From iTunes: $2.5 Million; The Office Forms One-Third
By Rafat Ali
A decent story about NBC’s efforts to reinvent itself after slumping in ratings over the last two years, and its increasing focus on digital… Read more »
Disney-Pixar: React Frenzy Underway
The trial balloons have been floated, the Street didn’t reject the notion of a Disney acquisition of Pixar, and, as far as we know, the deal… Read more »
Disney-Pixar: Deal Could Change Digital Landscape
A Pixar acquisition by Disney on its own would just be viewed as a hefty M&A deal. But Steve Jobs would come along with the deal — as the l… Read more »
Disney Considering Acquisition of Pixar; Jobs Could Become Largest Individual Disney Shareholder: WS
(sub. req.) Disney’s dealings with Apple are interesting but its connection with Pixar Animation Studios is close to vital — and a top prio… Read more »
iPhone Ponderings
By James Quintana Pearce
Everyone has gotten excited by the recent filing of the trademark “Mobile Me” by Apple…far more than is warranted. It’s as if everyone wan… Read more »
ABC Downloads from iTunes Exceed 1.5 Million; Not Reductive on Syndication
By Rafat Ali
Disney CFO Tom Staggs had a conference call with analysts earlier today (archived webcast here), and spoke at length about the company’s dea… Read more »
Earnings: Apple Provides More Details About FY1Q06; Music Contributed 59 Percent,
Work in progress. Apple Chairman and CEO Steve Jobs pre-released some earnings numbers during his keynote at Macworld Expo. Now we get the d… Read more »
iPod Boosts Prime Time Viewing For The Office, Says NBC
By Rafat Ali
If this claim is true, this has bigger implications: NBC’s show “The Office” delivered a 5.1, its highest ratings ever-last Thursday among a… Read more »
Apple Files ‘Mobile Me’ As US Trademark
By James Quintana Pearce
Which is just fueling speculation that Apple will move into mobile phones with an ‘iPhone’… Read more »
Back From CES: In The Not-Too-Distant Future, Dedicated Music Devices Will Be So 2006
Comparing today’s iPods to home answering machines, Sun CEO ScotT McNealy predicts, “It’s going to be hard to sell a lot of iPods five years… Read more »
Back From CES: Apple’s Path To Real Disruption
I spent a few minutes thinking about what kind of iPod/iTunes announcement Steve Jobs might make today — and a lot more wondering what the… Read more »
Macworld: Analysts, Others Take Stock Of Tuesday’s Announcements
– Apple Wows Investors: Gene Munster, analyst, Piper Jaffray: “The iPod number was shocking.” Apple’s shares rose 5.5 percent, up $4.18 to… Read more »
Macworld: The Steve Jobs Show: 8 Million Videos Sold; Billion iTunes Music Downloads Milestone Neari
Thanks, Engadget, for keeping us up-to-date during the live Steve Jobs keynote at Macworld SF. Here’s my own take now that I can watch the v… Read more »
Macworld: Jobs Keynote Countdown
The Steve Jobs Show at Macworld is running a tad late. Engadget, the Mac Observer and others are blogging live from the event — Apple isn’t… Read more »
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