Archive for the 'Apple' Category


Youthquake

This is society’s Napster moment. They never could kill P2P with the legal system. It took a bright twentysomething from a foreign country to save the record labels’ lunch. And now said labels are trying to survive by purchasing the distribution systems of much younger companies led by entrepreneurs. NO ONE running a major label […]

E-Mail Of The Day

From: Mike Morgan Subject: Superstar AI Album Went to my Apple Store, which is about 40 minutes from my house to register for the Apple Vision Pro giveaway and they knew nothing about it. I googled it and got this answer: There are no confirmed reports or announcements from Apple indicating they will be giving […]

Apple Music’s Per Stream Payment

“Apple’s coziness with musicians, which it facilitates in part by paying a higher royalty rate per stream than Spotify, has always been crucial to its brand” From: “Why Zane Lowe and Apple Music are betting on live radio in an on-demand era” “Los Angeles Times”: https://shorturl.at/C1kEJ Makes me crazy when the mainstream media gets it […]

The Apple Presentation

Instant hearing aids. That’s the big breakthrough announced by Apple today. But everybody wants to know about the new iPhones. Bottom line, you don’t need one…unless you do. Smartphones are now like cars. They keep introducing new models, the advertising is overwhelming, but you’re only in the market every few years (obviously longer for automobiles). […]