'Donda' on iTunes releases August 22 (maybe), no sign on Apple Music
Kanye West's upcoming album "Donda" is still a no-show despite multiple launch events and delays, and is now showing a possible August 22 release.
Kanye West's upcoming album "Donda" is still a no-show despite multiple launch events and delays, and is now showing a possible August 22 release.
Apple has made a small change to Senior Vice President Eddy Cue's job title to place more of an emphasis on the company's current portfolio of services, rather than older software.
The Apple services segment grew by 33% to a new record high in the third fiscal quarter of 2021 thanks to continued emphasis on subscriptions like Apple TV+ and Apple Arcade.
Apple App Store growth estimates for June suggest strong Services outperformance and increases Morgan Stanley's confidence of a significant June quarter earnings beat.
Code within the latest beta version of Apple Music for Android corroborates rumors that lossless streaming might be coming soon to the platform.
The Epic v. Apple trial has revealed a slew of data points about the App Store that would otherwise be hard to come by, including margins and its share of the gaming market, JP Morgan says.
Apple's Services rose 26.6% year on year during the second fiscal quarter of 2021, beating the company's predictions, chiefly because of the impact of the coronavirus and work from home trends.
Following the release of Apple's record second quarter numbers, the company revealed its services segment has grown to 660 million paid subscriptions.
JP Morgan believes investors are primed for softer AAPL earnings results in Q1 2021, but believes that Mac and Services could still drive upside.
Investment bank Cowen believes Apple News+ is a key pillar in growing Apple Services, and forecasts that it could reach 19 million paid subscribers by 2023.
Morgan Stanley has raised its 2021 and 2022 Apple Services revenue forecast, but has revised its AAPL price target down to $156 to reflect warier investor outlooks surrounding the company's peers.
Goldman Sachs believes that a slowdown in App Store growth and the possibility of an end to Apple TV+ free trials presents "significant downside risk" to Apple's investors looking ahead to 2022.
Apple has made a change to its Final Cut Pro trademark that suggests the company is eyeing a possible subscription-based model or add-on in the future.
The first fiscal of 2021 marks the first time in nine quarters that Apple's Services segment increased revenue by more than 20 percent.
Increased use of Apple services and increased demand of expensive iPhone models will drive Apple's first quarter results, according to a new survey.
Loup Ventures believes that the next batch of new Apple services may be "hiding in plain sight" in the form of enhanced existing apps like Mail, Podcasts, and Stocks.
Investment bank Morgan Stanley believes the recent performance of Services and the iPhone 12 Pro are pointing toward a strong December quarter for Apple.
Apple on Wednesday highlighted how customers used its own services in 2020 and looked ahead at what could come next in 2021.
Investment bank JP Morgan sees two recent Apple-related reports as more evidence implying upside for the Mac and Services segments, even as the new iPhone cycle may be hitting seasonal headwinds.
Morgan Stanley's Katy Huberty believes that Apple's Services, critical to the company's share price, will continue to see sustained double-digit growth driven by the iPhone 12 and new engagement initiatives.
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