Just days after Apple agreed to pay artists during the free trial period of upcoming streaming service Apple Music, it has signed significant deals with two leading rights holders of…
Under pressure from many musicians, most notably Taylor Swift, Apple has reversed its decision not to pay artists whose music is streamed as part of the three-month free trial of…
Mae Whitman, a regular in the NBC family drama series Parenthood, takes the leading role in The DUFF, a teen comedy movie that has just become available through iTunes. Based…
Since the release of the hugely acclaimed Toy Story in 1995, Pixar has firmly established itself as Hollywood’s most reliable purveyor of thoroughly enjoyable animated features. The studio’s consistently brilliant…
There were plenty of exciting announcements from Apple at the Worldwide Developers Conference last week – just think of Apple Music, iOS 9, OS X El Capitan and the UK…
An early Twitter investor, Saudi business magnate Al-Waleed Bin Talal, has dismissed the idea of the social media website’s interim boss Jack Dorsey becoming the next permanent chief executive, insisting…
Facebook has revealed today that it plans to construct a new data centre in County Meath in Ireland. The data centre will be the social media website’s fifth overall and…
Star Wars fans are eagerly anticipating the release of the next film of the franchise, The Force Awakens – but they won’t be seeing that in theaters until December. So, how…
History has many examples of companies that, at some point, looked unassailable only to gradually decline as rivals gained ground and started wowing the crowds more. Think Myspace, Nokia and…
The annual WWDC Bash is a big highlight of the Worldwide Developers Conference for music-loving attendees, and Apple has announced a suitably big name act for this year’s Bash: the…
Written by Gavin Lenaghan and Benjamin Kerry We learned a huge amount about the state of Apple’s world at the big launch of the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June…
Apple has taken the challenge to Spotify today, by officially announcing its own music streaming service, Apple Music. The Cupertino company is in a good position to quickly become as…
Video streaming services like Netflix will financially blossom even further at the expense of DVD retailers this year, judging from statistics in a report published yesterday by PricewaterhouseCoopers. The study…