Apple recently acquired Embark, which is another mapping company. The move shows the potential to bring public transit information to Apple’s in-house Maps app. Sources familiar with the deal say that Apple acquired Embark’s entire team and will integrate Embark’s technology into Apple Maps. News of the acquisition recently broke with Jessica Lessin securing confirmation from … [Read more...] about Apple's Acquisition of Embark Could Bring Transit Information to Apple Maps
Jessica Lessin
Apple Television Service to Let Viewers Skip Commercials?
Apple has proposed an ad-skipping feature for its long-awaited television product to media companies, according to reporter Jessica Lessin. To make up for lost revenue Apple is apparently offering to pay media companies for the skipped views. Lessin says Apple has been seeking rights from cable companies and television networks for more than a year in order to launch a live … [Read more...] about Apple Television Service to Let Viewers Skip Commercials?