Lowball royalty offer from Apple holding up music streaming service - report

Record labels are reportedly dissatisfied with a "cheap" offer made by Apple to obtain the necessary rights for a planned music streaming service.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 39

Apple exclusively streaming new David Bowie album on iTunes through March 12

David Bowie fans got an unexpected surprise on Thursday, as the artist's first album in 10 years became available for free streaming on Apple's iTunes.

Kevin Bostic 13 years ago 16

iTunes in the Cloud goes online in 11 European countries

Eleven new countries in Europe gained access to Apple's iTunes in the Cloud service on Wednesday, allowing users to re-download content they have already purchased.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 1

iTunes, other digital providers boost music industry to first revenue growth in 13 years

Once ravaged by free file-sharing, the global music industry appears to be on the comeback, as digital download services such as Apple's iTunes boosted music revenues to $16.5 billion in 2012, the first year of industry growth since 1999.

Kevin Bostic 13 years ago 25

Google planning Spotify-style subscription music service - report

As rumors swirl of a Pandora-style Internet radio service from Apple, Google is said to be working on a paid subscription music service akin to Spotify.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 38

Spotify wants to bring free ad-supported music streaming to its iPhone app

Music streaming and subscription service Spotify is said to be preparing to renegotiate its licensing agreements with the recording industry in an effort to possibly extend its free pricing option to mobile devices.

Kevin Bostic 13 years ago 12

Apple highlights self-published iBooks titles as 'Breakout Books'

Apple has begun promoting self-published titles on the iBookstore under the banner of "Breakout Books."

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 3

'Radio Buy' buttons hidden in iOS 6.1 reveal Apple's anticipated Pandora killer

Files found within Apple's newly released iOS 6.1 refer to an Internet radio service the company is believed to be working on.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 22

Amazon's MP3 Web store now optimized for Apple's iPhone, iPod touch

Amazon's browser-based MP3 store has been optimized for the iPhone and iPod touch, allowing users to more easily purchase songs through their mobile Safari browser.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 41

Service for pirating iOS apps abruptly closes, cites 'stagnant' community

A prominent service for jailbroken iPhones that served up stolen iOS App Store applications abruptly closed on Sunday, marking a major victory for Apple in the war on piracy.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 89

Apple highlights 'Best of 2012' on iTunes, App Store & iBookstore

Apple on Thursday published a list highlighting some of the best content available on its broad array of storefronts, including the iTunes Store, App Store, and iBookstore.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 9

Moscow Apple event expected to launch iTunes in Russia

A small group of people have been invited to an iTunes-related Apple media event set to be held in Moscow on Tuesday, fueling speculation that the company's media store will debut in Russia.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 4

iTunes digital cards arrive as gift option on Facebook

Starting Monday, customers of Facebook Gifts can purchase iTunes digital gift cards while recommending content to friends and family on the social networking site.

Katie Marsal 13 years ago 8

AC/DC library now available on Apple's iTunes Store

Legendary rockers AC/DC, one of the last major holdouts from the iTunes Store, have inked a deal with Apple, and their catalog of songs is now available for purchase.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 33

Apple reportedly planning to launch online radio service by early next year

Apple is gearing up to launch an ad-supported Internet radio service by early 2013, assuming negotiations with content providers go well, according to a new report.

Slash Lane 13 years ago 14

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