AppleInsider | Beatles http://www.appleinsider.com/ AppleInsider has been the leading source of insider news and rumors on Apple Computer since 1997. en-us Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:40:53 -0500 AppleInsider | Beatles http://images.appleinsider.com/images/toolbar_logo_textAI.gif http://www.appleinsider.com/ iTunes-sponsored live Paul McCartney concert to stream for free on Apple TV http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/02/08/itunes_sponsored_live_paul_mccartney_concert_to_stream_for_free_on_apple_tv/ A live concert from legendary artist Paul McCartney will be streamed live by Apple to iTunes and Apple TV set-top boxes on Thursday. The singer-songwriter's event is being hyped on his official pag... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/02/08/itunes_sponsored_live_paul_mccartney_concert_to_stream_for_free_on_apple_tv/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:11:00 GMT Apple promotes The Beatles with ad, free iBook; Samsung again mocks iPhone users http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/09/apple_promotes_the_beatles_with_ad_free_ibook_samsung_again_mocks_iphone_users/ Celebrating the one-year anniversary of the arrival of The Beatles' catalog to iTunes, Apple is promoting the band's music with a new TV ad, while also showcasing a new free "Yellow Submarine" interac... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/09/apple_promotes_the_beatles_with_ad_free_ibook_samsung_again_mocks_iphone_users/ Sat, 10 Dec 2011 04:10:00 GMT Arrival of Beatles on Apple's iTunes causes uptick in music sales http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/05/12/arrival_of_beatles_on_apples_itunes_causes_uptick_in_music_sales/ The availability of The Beatles' catalog on iTunes, along with the resurgence of vinyl, are credited with a 1.6 percent increase in total music sales so far in the U.S. in 2011. Nielsen this week o... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/05/12/arrival_of_beatles_on_apples_itunes_causes_uptick_in_music_sales/ Thu, 12 May 2011 14:00:00 GMT Apple applying for The Beatles' Granny Smith trademark http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/03/14/apple_applying_for_the_beatles_granny_smith_trademark/ European trademark applications filed by Apple have surfaced that would finalize the transfer of The Beatles' iconic Granny Smith Apple logos from Apple Corps to Apple and expand the trademark to incl... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/03/14/apple_applying_for_the_beatles_granny_smith_trademark/ Tue, 15 Mar 2011 00:55:00 GMT The Beatles sell 5 million songs, 1 million albums on Apple's iTunes http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/14/the_beatles_sell_5_million_songs_1_million_albums_on_apples_itunes/ The debut of The Beatles on iTunes has proven extremely popular, with the band selling 5 million songs and a million albums solely from Apple's digital music store. Apple revealed to The Loop on Fr... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/14/the_beatles_sell_5_million_songs_1_million_albums_on_apples_itunes/ Fri, 14 Jan 2011 23:50:00 GMT Unique, lucrative licensing deal brought Beatles to Apple's iTunes http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/06/unique_lucrative_licensing_deal_brought_beatles_to_apples_itunes/ It reportedly took a one-of-a-kind deal in which the band is directly paid royalties from song sales to bring the entire digital catalog of The Beatles to iTunes. Citing industry sources, Reuters r... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/06/unique_lucrative_licensing_deal_brought_beatles_to_apples_itunes/ Thu, 06 Jan 2011 20:50:00 GMT iTunes sales of Beatles albums top 450,000 in first week http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/23/itunes_sales_of_beatles_albums_top_450000_in_first_week/ A week after adding the Beatles to iTunes, Apple has sold 450,000 albums and 2 million songs. Apple announced exclusive access to digital sales of the Beatle's music last week, including a digital ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/23/itunes_sales_of_beatles_albums_top_450000_in_first_week/ Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:00:00 GMT Apple obtained exclusive rights to Beatles over Google, Amazon http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/17/apple_obtained_exclusive_rights_to_beatles_over_google_amazon/ Apple reportedly beat out rivals Google and Amazon in securing the exclusive digital rights to the back catalog of The Beatles on iTunes through 2011. The New York Post reported Wednesdsay that Goo... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/17/apple_obtained_exclusive_rights_to_beatles_over_google_amazon/ Wed, 17 Nov 2010 13:25:00 GMT The Beatles catalog finally available from Apple's iTunes Store http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/16/the_beatles_catalog_comes_to_apples_itunes/ Legendary music group The Beatles finally arrived on iTunes Tuesday, with tracks from all of the band's albums available for purchase individually or as complete iTunes LPs [updated]. The tracks we... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/16/the_beatles_catalog_comes_to_apples_itunes/ Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:35:00 GMT WSJ: Apple to announce arrival of Beatles catalog on iTunes http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/15/wsj_apple_to_announce_arrival_of_beatles_catalog_on_itunes/ Apple on Tuesday will announce that the iTunes Store will begin carrying music by the legendary rock group The Beatles, The Wall Street Journal has reported. Citing people familiar with the situati... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/15/wsj_apple_to_announce_arrival_of_beatles_catalog_on_itunes/ Mon, 15 Nov 2010 23:45:00 GMT Yoko Ono: 'Don't hold your breath' for Beatles on Apple's iTunes http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/08/06/yoko_ono_dont_hold_your_breath_for_beatles_on_apples_itunes/ The on-again, off-again rumors of the Beatles' music catalog coming to iTunes continue, this time with John Lennon's widow saying she doesn't expect it to happen anytime soon. "Steve Jobs has his o... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/08/06/yoko_ono_dont_hold_your_breath_for_beatles_on_apples_itunes/ Fri, 06 Aug 2010 11:55:00 GMT The Beatles go digital with apples, but still not Apple's iTunes http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/04/the_beatles_go_digital_with_apples_but_still_not_apples_itunes/ The Beatles announced Wednesday they will release their music catalog digitally in December, but the iconic group's songs are still not due for release on iTunes. Apple Corps Ltd., the company owne... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/04/the_beatles_go_digital_with_apples_but_still_not_apples_itunes/ Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:50:00 GMT Despite date, Beatles not coming to iTunes Wednesday - report http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/09/08/despite_date_beatles_not_coming_to_itunes_wednesday_report/ While the Sept. 9 date marks major events for both The Beatles and Apple, the timing is just a coincidence and does not foreshadow any announcements set for Wednesday, a new report claims. Peter Ka... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/09/08/despite_date_beatles_not_coming_to_itunes_wednesday_report/ Tue, 08 Sep 2009 16:40:00 GMT Briefly: Mac customer satisfaction, Apple-Beatles rumor http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/08/19/briefly_mac_customer_satisfaction_apple_beatles_rumor/ In speculation that appears to be based on date only, The Beatles-Apple rumor has returned once again; and Apple wins yet another customer satisfaction survey, despite a slight drop in score. Apple... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/08/19/briefly_mac_customer_satisfaction_apple_beatles_rumor/ Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:55:00 GMT Talks to bring The Beatles to iTunes break down http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/11/25/talks_to_bring_the_beatles_to_itunes_break_down/ Negotiations to bring the music catalog of The Beatles to Apple's iTunes Store have entered into an indefinite state of limbo with the band's multimedia corporation and former record label disputing t... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/11/25/talks_to_bring_the_beatles_to_itunes_break_down/ Tue, 25 Nov 2008 15:00:00 GMT Beatles strike video game deal ahead of iTunes distribution http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/10/30/beatles_strike_video_game_deal_ahead_of_itunes_distribution/ Negotiations to bring the music of the Beatles to iTunes or any other digital download service appear to have taken a back seat to a landmark deal that will see the legendary rock band's catalog form ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/10/30/beatles_strike_video_game_deal_ahead_of_itunes_distribution/ Thu, 30 Oct 2008 17:40:00 GMT Next-gen MacBook Air CPU; Apple's SoHo neighbors complain http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/22/next_gen_macbook_air_cpu_apples_soho_neighbors_complain/ Intel's Developer Forum has revealed the processors likely to underpin the first refresh of the MacBook Air ultraportable. At the same time, residents near Apple's SoHo retail store in New York City ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/22/next_gen_macbook_air_cpu_apples_soho_neighbors_complain/ Fri, 22 Aug 2008 22:10:00 GMT BBC iPlayer official; Gameloft iPhone games; Beatles in 2008? http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/03/07/bbc_iplayer_official_gameloft_iphone_games_beatles_in_2008/ The BBC has finalized the first version of its iPlayer TV service for the iPhone and iPod touch. Also, Gameloft and id Software have weighed in on iPhone gaming, and Paul McCartney's divorce may be t... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/03/07/bbc_iplayer_official_gameloft_iphone_games_beatles_in_2008/ Sat, 08 Mar 2008 03:55:00 GMT John Lennon's solo catalog makes its debut on iTunes http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/08/14/john_lennons_solo_catalog_makes_its_debut_on_itunes/ Apple said Tuesday that the solo catalog of former Beatles frontman John Lennon is now available for purchase and download via its ubiquitous iTunes Store. The move comes nearly two years after the... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/08/14/john_lennons_solo_catalog_makes_its_debut_on_itunes/ Tue, 14 Aug 2007 17:35:00 GMT Beatles unlikely to turn up on iTunes until 2008 http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/06/01/beatles_unlikely_to_turn_up_on_itunes_until_2008/ The widow of Fab Four guitarist George Harrison has revealed that the music group's catalog should be available by next year. Olivia Harrison told Reuters on Friday that the work of her late husban... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/06/01/beatles_unlikely_to_turn_up_on_itunes_until_2008/ Fri, 01 Jun 2007 22:25:00 GMT Euro iPhone carrier; iTunes video service; McCartney on iTunes http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/05/14/euro_iphone_carrier_itunes_video_service_mccartney_on_itunes/ Vodafone may not be the only European wireless carrier under consideration for Apple's iPhone contract in Europe. Meanwhile, a prominent market research firm says video services like iTunes are just a... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/05/14/euro_iphone_carrier_itunes_video_service_mccartney_on_itunes/ Mon, 14 May 2007 15:00:00 GMT Apple Pro App 4.0; notebook drives; new UK stores; Beatle(s) http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/05/10/apple_pro_app_4_0_notebook_drives_new_uk_stores_beatles/ Apple has released Pro Application Support 4.0 just as Hitachi hits a new storage capacity milestone with its 7200 RPM notebook drives. Meanwhile, Apple has confirmed plans for two more UK-based retai... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/05/10/apple_pro_app_4_0_notebook_drives_new_uk_stores_beatles/ Thu, 10 May 2007 15:00:00 GMT Apple Inc. scores trademark coup with Beatles' label logos http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/04/12/apple_inc_scores_trademark_coup_with_beatles_label_logos/ Although supposedly a meeting of equals, the touted deal between Apple, Inc. and Apple Corps has given the former a decisive victory with some of the famed music label's most cherished US trademarks c... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/04/12/apple_inc_scores_trademark_coup_with_beatles_label_logos/ Thu, 12 Apr 2007 22:35:00 GMT Apple TV/Slingbox lash-up, Apple Corps exit, Microsoft at crossroads http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/04/10/apple_tv_slingbox_lash_up_apple_corps_exit_microsoft_at_crossroads/ The creators of the Slingbox media hub have confirmed they hope to bring Apple TV to mobile phones. Meanwhile, two of Apple, Inc.'s longest rivals in computing and music are facing a critical moment ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/04/10/apple_tv_slingbox_lash_up_apple_corps_exit_microsoft_at_crossroads/ Tue, 10 Apr 2007 23:00:00 GMT Jobs talks new iTunes functions, DRM and video, iPod storage [transcript] http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/04/02/jobs_talks_new_itunes_functions_drm_and_video_ipod_storage_transcript/ During a press conference on Monday, Apple chief executive Steve Jobs announced that iTunes will soon begin selling DRM-free music tracks from record label EMI and later fielded questions on the prosp... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/04/02/jobs_talks_new_itunes_functions_drm_and_video_ipod_storage_transcript/ Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:00:00 GMT Apple, Jobs and EMI set to unveil 'new digital offering' http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/04/01/apple_jobs_and_emi_set_to_unveil_new_digital_offering/ Apple chief executive Steve Jobs will appear at a joint EMI and Apple press conference on Monday to make a special announcement, Macworld UK is reporting. Jobs will reportedly join EMI CEO Eric Nic... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/04/01/apple_jobs_and_emi_set_to_unveil_new_digital_offering/ Sun, 01 Apr 2007 20:00:00 GMT Beatles online gig won't be iTunes exclusive http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/02/13/beatles_online_gig_wont_be_itunes_exclusive/ Every song from the legendary music catalog of The Beatles will soon be available for purchase online, the head of the band's record label says, but the party won't be limited to Apple Inc.'s iTunes S... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/02/13/beatles_online_gig_wont_be_itunes_exclusive/ Tue, 13 Feb 2007 15:00:00 GMT It's official: Apple and The Beatles kiss and make up http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/02/05/its_official_apple_and_the_beatles_kiss_and_make_up/ Apple and The Beatles' parent company Apple Corps said Monday they have entered into a new agreement concerning the use of the name "Apple" and apple logos, ending a testy trademark dispute dating bac... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/02/05/its_official_apple_and_the_beatles_kiss_and_make_up/ Mon, 05 Feb 2007 13:40:00 GMT Beatles catalog to reach Apple's iTunes by Valentine's Day? http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/01/16/beatles_catalog_to_reach_apples_itunes_by_valentines_day/ Compelling evidence has surfaced that 1 Infinite Loop and Abbey Road are almost ready to bury the hatchet, as both Apple firms drop hints that they may at last bring the legendary music catalogue of T... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/01/16/beatles_catalog_to_reach_apples_itunes_by_valentines_day/ Tue, 16 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT Beatles near iTunes deal, branded iPod possible http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/06/11/27/beatles_near_itunes_deal_branded_ipod_possible/ Apple Computer is reported to be closing in on a deal that would at long last bring the Beatles music catalog online and to its iTunes music service. According to Fortune magazine, the two parties ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/06/11/27/beatles_near_itunes_deal_branded_ipod_possible/ Mon, 27 Nov 2006 15:00:00 GMT Ruling favors Apple in Beatles trademark suit http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/06/05/08/ruling_favors_apple_in_beatles_trademark_suit/ A London High Court judge has sided with Apple Computer in a lawsuit brought on by Beatles-owned record label Apple Corps, which charged that the computer company's use of its logo in conjunction with... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/06/05/08/ruling_favors_apple_in_beatles_trademark_suit/ Mon, 08 May 2006 12:00:00 GMT Ruling in Apple vs Apple case due next week http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/06/05/01/ruling_in_apple_vs_apple_case_due_next_week/ A ruling in the high-profile case of Apple Computer vs. the Beatles' Apple Corps will be handed down at 10:30 am European time on May 8, according to a report by Macworld UK Justice Edward Mann, wh... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/06/05/01/ruling_in_apple_vs_apple_case_due_next_week/ Mon, 01 May 2006 13:30:00 GMT Briefly: XP support on Mac?; Apple vs Apple; Virtualization http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/06/04/06/briefly_xp_support_on_mac_apple_vs_apple_virtualization/ MS contemplating WinXP on Mac support Microsoft is still uncertain about whether it will provide support for running Windows XP on Macs that use Apple's Boot camp technology. According to The W... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/06/04/06/briefly_xp_support_on_mac_apple_vs_apple_virtualization/ Thu, 06 Apr 2006 19:00:00 GMT Apple argues "even a moron" can spot company difference http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/06/03/30/apple_argues_even_a_moron_can_spot_company_difference/ Giving opening arguments on Thursday, lawyers for Apple Computer asserted the company's right to distribute music through its iTunes music store, rejecting claims by The Beatles' Apple Corps Ltd. that... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/06/03/30/apple_argues_even_a_moron_can_spot_company_difference/ Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:00:00 GMT