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Apple signs deal to get first crack at future documentaries by Ron Howard's ImagineApple made an agreement with Ron Howard's Imagine Documentaries, allowing the iPhone maker a "first look" at TV shows and films from the production c…
... deal isn't one of exclusivity, and allows Imagine to produce ... -
FTC opens task force to keep tabs on competition in US tech marketThe U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday announced the formation of a task force to track competition in U.S. technology markets, potentially put…
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Qualcomm seeks $31 million in damages from Apple in California patent suitQualcomm is asking for about $31 million in damages in its ongoing patent trial against Apple in San Diego, an expert witness testified in court on F…
... was in a years-long exclusivity agreement until 2016. The company ... -
Former Apple engineer claims idea for Qualcomm patent, does not seek inventor statusFormer Apple engineer Arjuna Siva testified on Monday in the ongoing Qualcomm v. Apple patent trial, saying he came up with the idea for a Qualcomm p…
... away from Qualcomm once an exclusivity deal ended in 2016. A ... -
Disney completes $70B acquisition of Fox assets, reaps 40% of movie industryDisney has closed its $70 billion acquisition of assets from 21st Century Fox, giving the entertainment company control of a considerable amount of c…
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Apple's video service could sell networks like HBO & Showtime for $9.99 eachApple's "TV" app -- the locus of the video platform set to be announced on Monday -- may sell subscriptions to outside services like HBO and Showtim…
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Eddy Cue repeatedly visited Washington Post, New York Times in failed Apple News+ bidApple was adamant about securing the New York Times and Washington Post for Apple News+, and put intense pressure on the heads of both papers, accord…
... period where you'd have exclusivity." Earlier reports indicated that both ... -
Apple Music comes to Amazon's Echo & Fire devices in the UK and IrelandFollowing up on a U.S. launch, Amazon has opened Apple Music streaming to U.K. and Irish owners of its Alexa-enabled Echo and Fire devices. <div a…
... gradually relenting in the platform exclusivity of its services. Its original ... -
Qualcomm loses fight against handing data over to EU antitrust officialsQualcomm on Tuesday lost a court challenge against a European Commission request, which sought more data in its antitrust investigation of chip deals…
... for a five-year modem exclusivity deal with Apple. That agreement ... -
Apple investing more than $500M on Apple Arcade launch, report saysApple is reportedly investing heavily to get its upcoming Apple Arcade game subscription service off the ground, with the tech giant sinking upwards …
... incentives if they agree to exclusivity windows, the report said, restricting ... -
Apple, Qualcomm reach modem licensing deal to end 'no license, no chips' trialApple and Qualcomm have hammered out a deal, concluding a high-stakes patent licensing trial scheduled to start on Tuesday before it even really bega…
... forcing Apple into a baseband exclusivity deal from 2011 until 2016 ... , among other issues. Once the exclusivity period ended, Apple started to ... -
Editorial: The big loser in the Apple - Qualcomm settlement isn't Intel, it's AndroidWithout Apple buying its 5G modems in annual volumes greater than 200M units, Intel had little chance of staying afloat in competition with Qualcomm.…
... two years of 5G exclusivity--and Qualcomm exclusivity-- that Android makers and ... companies just lost their 5G exclusivity with Qualcomm to Apple The ... -
Editorial: Super Frenemies - why the world is better off with both Apple and SamsungApple and Samsung are often depicted as cutthroat enemies, but it's also no secret they are also their own largest customers, unquestionably dependen…
... models that erased Samsung's exclusivity in big phones. Apple was ... -
Beyonce's 'Lemonade' album hits Apple Music, moves out of Tidal exclusivityLong a Tidal exclusive, Beyonce's popular "Lemonade" album is now finally available on Apple Music as well as other streaming services like Spotify. …
Long a Tidal exclusive, Beyonce's popular "Lemonade" album is now finally available on Apple Music as well as other streaming services like Spotify. Apple is promoting the album on its Browse tab, alongside a live album for "Homecoming," a documentary ... -
Apple's 5G modem project lead Ruben Caballero has left the companyRuben Caballero, a lead for Apple's nascent 5G modem project, has left the company in the wake of a division restructure, and the blockbuster Qualcom…
... forcing Apple into a baseband exclusivity deal from 2011 until 2016 ... -
Apple's millennial leap from fading Golden Age icon to flexible, flashy plastic fashionApple's deft transition in the late 90s from an aging icon into a fresh, modern brand with the ability to capture the attention of buyers is now virt…
... 2006. Apple enjoyed years of exclusivity of its own "plastic" innovations ... -
Editorial: The new Services - How will Apple Arcade's exclusivity, privacy affect Android ...Apple has built a very strong position in mobile gaming in its iOS App Store. With Apple Arcade, it is working to create a new pipeline of fun, origi…
Apple has built a very strong position in mobile gaming in its iOS App Store. With Apple Arcade, it is working to create a new pipeline of fun, original, attractive, exclusive games, without ads and where privacy is protected. How will this impact Android ... -
Editorial: The new Services -- Why Apple created Apple TV+Apple's announcement of series of original new content projects for its upcoming Apple TV+ subscription service raises two questions: why would Apple…
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Disney gains immediate operational control of Hulu, with full $9.2 billion buyout by 2024Disney is taking control of Hulu, an announcement on Tuesday advised, with Comcast agreeing to a deal to provide operational control of the streaming…
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Apple loses $500 million bidding war for J.J. Abrams' Bad RobotJ.J. Abrams production company Bad Robot is finalizing a near $500 million partnership with WarnerMedia, with other suitors Disney, Sony, and Apple l…
... bidding war hoping to score exclusivity with the production company. The ... if the contract requires complete exclusivity. The race to secure notable ... -
Facebook VP Nick Clegg attacks Apple over privacy criticismFacebook vice president of global affairs has attacked Apple in the ongoing feud between the two tech titans over user data privacy, accusing the iPh…
... all users. "There's no exclusivity at Facebook. No VIP access ... -
iOS 13 could add support for Hong Kong's Octopus transit cardLines of code discovered on a public Apple services content server reference iOS 13 support for Hong Kong's Octopus, suggesting the widely used touch…
... newer Apple devices, though an exclusivity agreement has so far kept ... -
Intel takes wireless patents off sale, enters exclusive talks with potential buyerHaving only put them on sale in June, Intel has allegedly withdrawn 8,500 wireless patents from offer while it enters exclusive talks with a possible…
... standards, according to IAM. The exclusivity period is temporary, and the ... -
Qualcomm may face second EU antitrust fine over price fight with IceraAlready coping with a $1.1 billion ruling from 2018, Apple modem supplier Qualcomm is reportedly facing a second fine from the European Commission --…
... over Qualcomm's multi-year exclusivity deal with Apple, which prevented ... -
How Apple's $1 billion Intel modem purchase happenedThe swift change in fortunes for Intel's modem business in the months following Qualcomm's settlement with Apple may have taken some by surprise, but…
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Qualcomm can maintain licensing tactics pending appeal, court saysThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Friday granted Qualcomm's request to stay enforcement of an antitrust ruling handed down in May, a…
... to garner beneficial licensing and exclusivity deals with customers. Apple, which ... -
Apple has very nearly tripled the Apple Arcade game developer countApple revealed a considerably larger number of developers participating in the soon-to-launch Apple Arcade service, by showing a larger collection of…
... to publishers to agree to exclusivity windows. Arriving on September 19 ... -
Editorial: It's time Apple allowed third-party Apple Watch facesWe're now six versions into the software for Apple Watch, and we're getting an App Store right on our wrist. It's time for us to get third-party face…
... to give up on this exclusivity. Right after showing us new ... -
Apple plots theatrical releases of Apple TV+ films before streaming releaseApple will be making some of the movies it commissions for Apple TV+ available to view at cinemas, a report claims, with the streaming service seemin…
... over the exclusivity issue. Amazon is somewhat more forgiving on exclusivity, with ...