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Apple’s E-Book Market Share Is Bigger Than You Think
The head of Apple’s iBookstore says Apple has captured 20 percent of the U.S. e-book market.
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Apple’s iTunes App Store Passes 50 Billion Downloads
Apple couldn’t have timed its countdown to 50 billion app downloads more perfectly. Just hours after Google revealed during its I/O conference keynote that app installs from its Google Play store had hit 48 billion, the iTunes App Store countdown clock rolled over to 50 billion, passing another major milestone and surpassing the achievement its rival had announced earlier in the day. The 50-billionth app? Say the Same Thing. Brandon Ashmore from Mentor, Ohio, will receive a $10,000 App Store gift card for downloading it.iTunes Makes Big Bucks for a “Break-Even” Business
Maybe it’s time to upgrade that stool analogy.
Does Windows 8 RT Have Enough Users for Its Own iTunes App?
“You shouldn’t expect an iTunes app on Windows 8 any time soon.”
Apple’s Ouster of AppGratis Is Just the Start of an App Store Crackdown
AppGratis wasn’t an anomaly. It was just the first to go.
AppGratis CEO: What the Hell Happened?
Initially, I thought we’d been caught in an internal communication accident and not the victim of a supposed ‘ban on third-party apps.’
– AppGratis CEO Simon Dawlat on Apple’s removal of his company’s app from the iTunes App Store
Confirmed: Apple Kicks AppGratis Out of the Store for Being Too Pushy
AppGratis, a popular app discovery app, was ousted for violating Apple’s rules on promotions and push notifications.
iTunes Not Exactly Break-Even Anymore
Since folding its software offerings into iTunes, Apple’s operating margin on the iTunes business has changed. Dramatically.
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Apple Offers iTunes Credits to Settle In-App Purchase Suit
Apple has settled a class action lawsuit that claimed its 2011-era in-app purchase policy failed to prevent children from racking up big fees on their parents’ accounts. Under the terms of the not yet finalized deal, Apple will offer eligible class members a $5 iTunes gift card, an account credit or, for claims over $30, a cash payment. Apple did not respond to a request for comment.For HBO, a la Carte Programming Is Still a Ways Off, Says Eric Kessler
Onstage at D: Dive Into Media, HBO’s Eric Kessler talked about a la carte programming, Apple TV and why Netflix’s decision to release “House of Cards” in full may not have been such a good idea.
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