Apple highlights why 2019 was the biggest year for Services in its history
Apple today issued a press release highlighting some numbers that reveal why 2019 was the biggest year for the Services segment in its history.
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Apple News+ trial jumps from 1 to 3 months for Black Friday weekend
Apple is offering a free Black Friday weekend deal to U.S. and Canadian customers – three months of Apple News+ instead of the usual one.
Condé Nast’s CEO says the ‘jury is out’ on Apple News+
Condé Nast’s CEO says the verdict is still out on whether or not Apple News+ is going to be a boon or a detriment for publishers.
Apple News+ reportedly having trouble adding new subscribers after launch
According to a new report, Apple News+ is basically “stuck in neutral” after its initial launch earlier in 2019.
Apple may bundle Apple Music, TV+, and News+ starting in 2020
Apple may be planning to launch a bundle in 2020 that includes Apple News+, Apple Music, and Apple TV+ for one lump monthly sum.
Some publishers unhappy with the revenue from Apple News+
Some publishing executives aren’t too pleased with the revenue streaming in from Apple News+.
Texture shuts down, Apple nudges users towards Apple News+
Apple announced Texture was shutting down quite some time ago, and now that day has finally arrived. Unsurprisingly, the company is now nudging users towards Apple News+.
Apple puts a spotlight on a new Follow button in Apple News+
The most recent iOS and macOS software updates have finally brought a dedicated Follow button to Apple News+ and the company wants you to know all about it.
Apple reportedly paid $485 million for Texture
Apple agreed to pay nearly $500 million to purchase digital magazine subscription service Texture, according to a new report from The New York Post. The acquisition was first announced a year ago, and last month Apple launched its News+ service largely based on the Texture platform.
