Sentences with phrase «other apple services»

If your entire life is tied up in iMessage and other Apple services, your only option for a new phone is another iPhone, and so the iPhone X is a hugely exciting device just by virtue of finally being meaningfully different.

That follows other Apple services, like iTunes and iTunes Podcasts, that changed into apps like Apple Music and Apple Podcasts.

Not exact matches

Its services segment, which includes revenue from Apple Music, the App Store, iTunes, Apple Care, Apple Pay, licensing, and other services, is one of Apple's fastest - growing segments.

Rather, they are attempts to keep consumers within companies» digital ecosystems, allowing users to access products and services from other retailers and providers but through Apple's or Google's or Amazon's platforms.

With these benefits in place, among others — including surprise Apple Watches for employees and quarterly bonuses based on profits — Squaremouth has maintained a high level of customer service and has grown to more than $ 17 million in annual sales in 2016.

If Apple's iPhone sales are starting to fall flat — something we'll learn for sure when its next earnings report is released Thursday — its challenge will be to retain that user base and further capitalize on the promise of the App Store and other digital services like Apple Pay and Apple Music.

On the other hand, there's also a case to be made that Apple's obstinance with its NFC capability is an unfair advantage that it's giving itself, not unlike Google favouring its own services in search results.

Despite having the most users (reportedly about 30 million), the music streaming service has faced growing competition from others, most notably Apple's (AAPL) own service which debuted that summer and already has more than 11 million paying subscribers.

Keep in mind that some of the most valuable and dominant brands have names and domains that are totally undescriptive of their products or services — Apple, Google, Bing, Yelp, Yahoo and Amazon, among other big - name brands.

In Apple's case, other services, namely Apple Music and Apple Pay, have been allowed to continue to operate.

Meanwhile, Apple's head of content, Larry Jackson, happily gloated to the Journal, by saying that Drake's success on the streaming service was the result of him consistently promoting the album to both his and Apple's large audience, suggesting Apple believes other artists should do the same instead of making deals with Tidal or Spotify.

Beyonce sold Lemonade only on iTunes to Apple users (it's also for sale on store shelves) and an exclusively for streaming through Tidal, the music service she co-owns with husband Jay - Z, among other artists.

If you buy an iPhone or iPad, you get Apple - written mobile apps and services which aren't available on other phones and tablets.

Apple might also announce an improved Apple Music streaming service, among other design enhancements, according to reports.

Most revenue from Apple's services business comes from the App Store, where it can take a cut of any app sales, whether through upfront purchases or micropayments, without bearing costs other than curating and maintaining the App Store's virtual shelves.

Though any service will, obviously, miss anything that's exclusive to the other major streaming platforms, including Apple Music (aapl) and Tidal.

(a) To the extent that you are accessing the online services through an Apple device, you acknowledge that these Terms of Service are entered into between you and NBCUniversal and, that Apple, Inc. («Apple») is not a party to these Terms of Service other than as third - party beneficiary as contemplated below.

(e) To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Apple will have no other warranty obligation whatsoever with respect to the online services.

Unlike BlackBerry, Apple and other Western - focused vendors, the search giant is far more focused on getting people in developing countries onto the internet and using its services.

Apple Pay will not generate significant revenue from any other service beyond the payout from issuers through 2017.

Apple's Services division, which includes the App Store, Apple Music, and others, will only grow in 2018.

Most large companies, such as Google, Apple and Dropbox, offer 2FA with a mobile phone number or email account, and apps such as Authy and Google Authenticator can help you implement it with other apps and services.

The acquisition, finally, puts Apple in a league with other technology companies that are incorporating social data into their traditional services.

5) Bench strength: Netflix CEO Reed Hastings would bring a lot of vision and expertise in digital services to Apple if the company was acquired, as would some of the other members of the streaming service's management.

«There's truly getting to be a few companies at such a scale, like Amazon, Google, Apple, Microsoft and Alibaba and Tencent that the world is going to be like a barbell, with a large gap in between with humongous tech and IT service providers on one side and everyone else on the other,» Townsend said.

The newly - freed Apple Watch may also be an appealing combination with other Apple products, like the company's wireless headphones and streaming music service.

What he doesn't touch is what other types of services Apple might one day offer, given its vast database of consumer's credit card information.

While Google's service seems a direct shot at other subscription - based streaming music providers, like Spotify and Rdio, it is also a direct shot at Apple (AAPL), which has long been rumored to be planning a streaming service on its iTunes store.

Maybe just as impressive: Its smaller business units, namely Macintosh, iPad, web services, and «Other» (which includes Apple Watch, Beats and Apple TV), would all be Fortune 500 companies in their own right.

Apple could also be eyeing other ways to expand into health with its HealthKit service, which provides a framework for app developers — and especially healthcare providers and researchers — t0 gather more individual health data.

For Apple, the iPhone generates about two - thirds of sales, and the other third comes mostly from products and services best used with an iPhone.

Apple rivals Google Inc and Samsung Electronics, which have released similar services, are only just starting to reach out to hospitals and other medical partners.

Digital giants like Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple (AAPL), and Microsoft (MSFT) now compete against each other in up to 11 business areas, including content development, artificial intelligence, e-commerce marketplaces, hardware devices, messaging, financial services, and advertising.

Mobile phone carrier Sprint is buying 33 % of pop star Jay Z's Tidal and will offer the service to its 45 million subscribers, giving the also - ran music company a potentially huge lift in its battle against Apple Music, Spotify and other contenders.

Apple's iOS operating system is better than Android, in my opinion (I also own an iPhone 7 Plus), and the iPhone maker's services integration that lets users access photos, music, and other content from a range of devices is outstanding.

The new products and services are the backbone of BlackBerry Chief Executive John Chen's plan to turn around the smartphone pioneer, whose devices have lost ground to Apple's iPhone, Samsung's Galaxy devices and a slew of other gadgets powered by Google's Android operating system.

One of the reasons my Netflix service acts up from time to time is because streaming video eats up tons of bandwidth, and it's fighting against all the other traffic on the net to get to my Apple TV.

Apple recently unveiled some news that may be surprising to some: in the past quarter, revenue of its services division (including Apple Music, Apple Pay, AppleCare, the App Store, iTunes Store, iCloud, licensing, among other services) jumped 34 percent year over year.

These European companies are asking regulators to enact additional rules to ensure that Apple and Google provide a level playing field for other services.

The company, which is facing increasing competition from rival digital payment services by Apple, Samsung and Square, is tying up with retailers, airlines and other companies to drive growth

On the other hand, Apple might be lagging because its approach to integrating the Siri digital assistant service is lagging.

10 — Apple gets conditions at least as beneficial — or even more beneficial — as other competitors for the price without contract, quality of service, commissions to salespeople, loaner cost, and limitations on customer service.

Bezos told the New York Times» Nick Wingfield that he'd welcome similar relationships with Apple and Google, and even if that prospect seems as remote as iOS running Android apps or vice versa, the basic concept of Alexa talking to other voice services is full of potential.

Indeed, the huge user base means that Apple should have an easier time selling its other products and high - margined services.

The new music app, which is a collaborative effort between Mr. Reznor and other Apple and Beats employees, including Jimmy Iovine — who founded Beats with the hip - hop star Dr. Dre — will feature the streaming music service with many of the same characteristics as the Beats Music streaming service, one Apple employee said.

But a music service is just one potential lure among many others in Apple's offerings, like apps, movies and the iPhone's operating system.

The company has highlighted the number of jobs created by the so - called app economy, an ecosystem of software and services that run on the iPhone and other Apple products.

Several other companies, including Microsoft, Apple and Facebook, increasingly have begun using encryption for some of their services, though the quality varies by company.

Top stars like Taylor Swift have snubbed Spotify and other free streaming services for the newly announced Apple Music.

Spotify's opening act on Wall Street struck a chord with investors betting the unprofitable company's trend - setting music streaming service will maintain its early lead over Apple and other powerful challengers.