Apple Music hits 10M subscribers in four weeks, report says
A day shy of its one-month anniversary, Apple Music has reeled in more than 10 million subscribers on iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and iTunes, a report said Monday.
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Keith Richards debuts new music video exclusively on Apple Music
In another exclusive, Apple Music on Monday premiered the video for "Trouble," a new single by Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards.
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Roger Fingas
This week on AppleInsider: Apple's record Q3, 'Apple Car' news, Back to School promo & more
Apple once again shattered corporate records in announcing its third quarter financial results, but some of the more interesting news this week percolated under the surface, hinting at long-term plans and trends.
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Pandora CEO says company has seen 'no impact' from Apple Music launch
Apple Music so far isn't — and probably won't be — a meaningful threat to Pandora, the latter company's CEO told analysts during a conference call announcing better-than-expected quarterly financials.
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Consumer advocacy group, Sen. Al Franken add to Apple Music antitrust clamor
Advocacy group Consumer Watchdog leveled antitrust accusations against Apple Music in a letter to the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice on Wednesday, saying Apple is leveraging access to consumer credit cards and user music preferences to tamp down competition. Senator Al Franken shared similar concerns in a separate letter to the same governmental bodies.
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Mikey Campbell
FTC begins issuing subpoenas in App Store investigation triggered by Apple Music - report
The Federal Trade Commission has reportedly expanded its inquiry into Apple's policy of forcing companies to turn over 30 percent of subscription revenue earned through the App Store, issuing subpoenas to streaming services that compete with Apple Music.
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Sam Oliver
Apple Music, App Store, iTunes & more buckle under VMA announcement traffic
A range of Apple's cloud-based services, including the App Store, iTunes, and even OS X Software Update were affected on Tuesday, likely from excess traffic associated with MTV's 2015 Video Music Awards nominees exclusively revealed on Beats 1.
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MTV will reveal 2015 VMA nominees exclusively on Apple's Beats 1
In another promotional coup for Apple Music, MTV announced on Monday that it will reveal the 2015 Video Music Award nominees exclusively on Apple's live streaming radio station, Beats 1.
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iPod nano, iPod shuffle won't sync offline Apple Music tracks
Even with Apple Music advertised prominently in the iPod section of Apple's online store, neither the iPod nano nor the iPod shuffle can sync Apple Music tracks cached offline, according to a report.
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Daniel Eran Dilger
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