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Claire Atkinson / New York Post:
Record labels object to Apple's proposed 6-cents-per-100-songs royalty rate for streaming service   —  Apple has opened talks with record labels about getting rights for a music-streaming service — but has gotten plenty of push back because its offer is seen as way too cheap, The Post has learned.
Mar 7, 2013, 12:05 PMIn context
New York Post:
NYPD forms dedicated team to catch thieves who steal iPhones and iPads   —  iTheft busters  —  The theft of Apple devices is so rampant in New York that a team of cops has been assigned to work with the tech giant to get the stolen gadgets back, The Post has learned.
Feb 22, 2013, 12:45 PMIn context
Garett Sloane / New York Post:
Venturing out   —  Google grows into a VC power, too  —  Google is close to becoming the top dog in yet another business sector: venture capital.  —  The search giant's 4-year-old financing arm, Google Ventures, has quietly become the country's No. 3 most active venture-capital firm, according to a recent report.
Feb 14, 2013, 6:25 PMIn context
Garett Sloane / New York Post:
Rage against rules   —  Instagram revolt  —  Instagram users outraged over new rules made good on their threat to dump the popular photo-sharing app.  —  The app, which Facebook acquired for $1 billion earlier this year, may have shed nearly a quarter of its daily active users in the wake of the debacle …
Dec 28, 2012, 10:25 AMIn context
New York Post:
JFK worker busted in $1.9M iPad mini heist   —  He could star in “Dumbfellas.”  —  An airport worker has been accused of being the less-than-master-mind behind the theft of $1.9 million in iPad minis from JFK Airport, court papers revealed yesterday.  —  Federal agents were able …
Nov 17, 2012, 1:20 PMIn context
New York Post:
Crooks steal $1.5M in iPads from JFK   —  Like ‘GoodFellas’ job  —  It beats waiting in line at an Apple Store.  —  A pair of brazen crooks punched another hole in the lax JFK security when they stole a trove of new Apple iPad minis — worth $1.5 million — from the same cargo building …
Nov 15, 2012, 11:20 AMIn context
Claire Atkinson / New York Post:
Dish, Cablevision appear near deal to settle $2.4B Voom case   —  Dish Network and Cablevision appear to be in talks to settle their long-running legal spat over the cable operator's defunct Voom TV service.  —  A document filed today in New York Supreme Court, titled “Possible Settlement …
Oct 18, 2012, 9:10 PMIn context
Claire Atkinson / New York Post:
Apple's plan to have music-streaming service built into iPhone 5 scuttled by royalty fight with Sony/ATV   —  Apple's plan to have its own music-streaming service built into the iPhone 5 was dramatically dashed when talks between the tech giant and Sony/ATV hit a last-minute snag, The Post has learned.
Sep 28, 2012, 12:45 PMIn context
Claire Atkinson / New York Post:
Videogame maker EA attracting PE interest   —  This game is just getting started.  —  Electronic Arts — the force behind such popular video games as “SimCity” and “Madden NFL” — is quietly exploring a sale, The Post has learned.  —  While the discussions are at an early stage …
Aug 17, 2012, 4:55 AMIn context
James Covert / New York Post:
MTA gave Apple unfair edge for Grand Central shop, state audit says   —  Note to all lease applicants: An Apple Store is strongly preferred.  —  The Metropolitan Transportation Authority gave the iPad maker an unfair edge last year as Apple ruthlessly bid for its prime retail perch overlooking …
Jul 30, 2012, 9:55 AMIn context

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