Universal poaches the Head of iTunes and Apple Music in Germany

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Why TIDAL is the perfect acquisition target for Apple

The MBW Review gives our take on some of the biggest recent news stories. With a flurry of recent Apple news, you’re getting two in two days. This time, we look at the synergies between Jay Z’s TIDAL and the Cupertino giant – who may or may not be making an acquisition bid. The MBW … Continued

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Spotify and Apple are at each other’s throats – with the music biz caught in the middle

The fallout between these two digital music giants is starting to get ill-tempered…

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Apple Could Block You From Recording Live Music Events

Will Apple block music fans from recording live events? Well the company have the ability to. Apple have won an approval from the US Patent and Trademark Office for Technology. This patent allows Apple to prevent music fans from recording their favourite artists perform on stage at a gig, live show or concert. How does […]

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