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Why Apple Music Could Leave Record Labels 'Completely Screwed'
Wednesday, June 17, 2015 - 4:00pm | 446Read More...With only two weeks remaining until Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) launches its new streaming music service, Apple Music, the company is facing backlash from the music industry about the terms of its initial three-month free trial period. The Telegraph recently reorted that discontent...
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Apple To 'Aggressively' Combat Spotify's 75 Million Users With Apple Music Trial
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 3:09pm | 521Read More...How will Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) respond to Spotify's latest statistics? The streaming music company announced that more than 20 million people now pay for its premium service. An additional 55 million consumers use the free version, which Apple has tried to eliminate. Spotify has also raised...
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How Will Apple Music Impact Spotify?
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 11:41am | 400Read More...Music streaming service Spotify was valued at $8.5 billion in its latest round of funding based on the number of users it has attracted overtime. However, with Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) launching its own music streaming service, Apple Music, how will Spotify’s user growth be impacted?...
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How's Wall Street Reacting To Day One At WWDC?
Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - 9:04am | 768Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) began its week-long annual Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday. Here is what some of Wall Street's top analysts are saying on Tuesday. FBR: Streaming Music ‘Front And Center' Daniel Ives commented in a note that so far there have been no "...
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Apple's New Releases Can Be 'Quite Material,' Brean Capital Says
Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - 7:45am | 424Read More...In a report published Tuesday, Brean Capital analyst Ananda Baruah maintained a Buy rating and $170 price target on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). The company held its World Wide Developers Conference on Monday, during which Apple highlighted the features of Beats1 Radio, the new Apple Pay and WatchOS2...
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Apple Music Could Account For 5% Of 2016 Revenue, Morgan Stanley Says
Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - 7:40am | 351Read More...In a report published Tuesday, Morgan Stanley analyst Katy L. Huberty maintained a Buy rating and $166 price target on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), while mentioning that with improvements in personalization and the introduction of new apps and services, 20 percent of the company's profits could...
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Apple Aims High For Streaming Music Business
Monday, June 8, 2015 - 5:01pm | 368Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) aims to sign up 100 million users to its streaming music service unveiled Monday at its Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco. Apple acquired a streaming music business as part of its $3 billion purchase last year of Beats Electronics; the company...
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Why Apple's 'Me-Too' Music Service Was The Worst Part Of WWDC
Monday, June 8, 2015 - 4:56pm | 489Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) ended its WWDC 2015 presentation with a highly anticipated "one more thing" reveal that focused entirely on Apple Music. The new service uses the Apple name instead of the familiar "i" moniker, following in the footsteps of Apple Watch and Apple Pay. It will be available...
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RBC Capital Predicts Highlights For WWDC'15: Music, iOS 9 Update And Launch Of Apple Watch SDK
Monday, June 8, 2015 - 2:21pm | 400Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2015 is under way and the Street is looking closely at what products/services the company will announce this time around. Amit Daryanani, RBC Capital Markets, was on CNBC recently to discuss what the key highlights of...
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Apple Music: 100 Million Subscribers?
Monday, June 8, 2015 - 9:32am | 247Read More...The Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) Worldwide Developers Conference starts on Monday, with expectations that Apple will officially announce the long-awaited streaming music service. The New York Times reported that Apple will likely name the new service Apple Music, with initial advertising through...
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Apple WWDC: This Expert Is 'Most Excited' About Apple Music
Sunday, June 7, 2015 - 5:32pm | 390Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)’s Worldwide Developers Conference begins this week on Monday, and there is significant interest from Apple fans and investors. Kevin Nabipour, SVP Content Strategies at Allison & Partners, was on CNBC Friday to discuss what one can expect from the event this...
