By Janko Roettgers Article Reprint Apple is facing two separate lawsuits over its recently disclosed throttling of the performance of older iPhones. The lawsuits, filed in Illinois and California, allege that Apple intentionally slowed down iPhones in order to
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Amazon Starts Selling Apple TV Again, Promptly Sells Out
By Janko Roettgers Article Reprint Two years after banning the product from its online store, Amazon began selling Apple’s Apple TV streaming box again Wednesday — but don’t look now if you want to buy one: The company sold out of Apple TV
Read moreDiddy Wants to Buy the Panthers, But Can He Actually Afford to Do It?
By: Chris Yuscavage Article Reprint Back in October, Diddy made some major waves in the sports world when he took to Twitter to reveal that he wanted to buy the NFL. Not an NFL team, mind you, but the entire
Read moreESPN President Skipper Steps Down Citing Substance Abuse
George Bodenheimer will serve as acting chair of the company By: Eben Novy-Williams Article Reprint John Skipper resigned as president of ESPN, Walt Disney Co.’s most important cable property, after 20 years at the network,
Read moreDebra Lee Will “Take a Step Back from Day to Day Responsibilities at BET” and Step Down as President of Network
BTN STAFF Starting Jan. 1st, Debra Lee will step down as the acting president of the BET network. She will continue to serve as chairman and CEO of the network, but said she believed “it
Read moreDisney Now Owns Bart Simpson
BTN STAFF In one of the biggest business deals in history; Disney has acquired the majority of assets from 21st Century Fox. The announcement now means that Disney owns such brands as ‘The Simpsons,’ X-Men
Read moreTarget Lets You Pay With New ‘Wallet’ Mobile Payment System
webpronews.com Article Reprint It appears that Target is still not keen on accepting Apple Pay as a mode of payment in its onsite stores. In a recent post, America’s second-largest retailer announced that it had
Read moreTwitter’s Ad Business Shrinks, Company Focuses on Selling Data
webpronews.com Article Reprint With Twitter’s ad revenues struggling, the company has set its sights on data licensing. Twitter has seen some positive changes in its user engagement recently. But despite that, the company’s ad business
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