
Apple
Address: 1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, CA 95014, USA
Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, in Silicon Valley, best known for its consumer electronics, software and online services. Founded in 1976 as Apple Computer Company by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne, the company was incorporated by Jobs and Wozniak as Apple Computer, Inc. the following year. It was renamed to its current name in 2007 as the company had expanded its focus from computers to consumer electronics. Apple is one of the Big Tech companies. Wikipedia
Website: www.apple.com
Symbol: NASDAQ:AAPL
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- Apr 13: From 2014 to 2025, Blubrry’s Todd Cochrane published Podcaster News. There are some fascinating stories - from rumours that Spotify might add podcasts to its app, Apple’s acquisition of Swell, and the inclusion of Apple Podcasts as a default app in iOS 8. We’re delighted that RawVoice and Blubrry have licensed the full archive to us, to ensure it remains visible to everyone.
- Apr 10: For podcasts, YouTube has pulled far ahead of Spotify, with Apple Podcasts in fourth place behind Amazon Music, according to new global data from MIDiA. 62% of monthly active podcast users are using YouTube, compared to 47% for Spotify and around 25% for Apple Podcasts. The only surveyed countries that Spotify appears to lead in are Australia (but only very slightly), and in Spotify’s home country of Sweden, where it has a significant lead. The data also suggests that 36% of global consumers have no interest in podcasts at all.
- Apr 9: Overcast’s new transcripts are, it turns out, powered by a rack of 48 Mac Minis, rather than trusting that job to the cloud. The feature is now available to everyone.
- Apr 7: We’ve seen the data suggesting it’s only the #3 most popular podcast app these days: but Apple Podcasts can still have a real effect when the editorial team highlight shows on its front page. One podcast says it saw 61,000 downloads in a single day after it was promoted. “What I Survived” is an independent podcast from Queensland, Australia, and got an editorial feature on Apple Podcasts at launch. (Our list of all the podcast directories includes the page to submit your show to the Apple Podcasts editorial team).
- Apr 6: Exclusive: Libsyn and Buzzsprout have signed up with Apple Podcasts to distribute HLS video.
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