iTunes
includes ITunes Store, ITunes Music Store
3 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jan 18, 2025 by John Coogan · said 24 times in 10 episodes since 2024 · across every show →
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2026 15 mentions in 5 episodes 3 per episode
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2025 8 mentions in 4 episodes 2 per episode
2024 1 mention in 1 episode
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Jan 18, 2025 neutral
Coogan: Musical.ly used iTunes preview API to avoid music licensing fees
“There's an API on the iPhone for the iTunes store where you can pull in music previews and you don't have to pay any licensing fees for those because they're just 15 second clips. And so you could have access to the entire iTunes music library, every single so…”
Apr 1, 2026
Cue: Consistent uniform pricing removes customer purchase friction
“When the price is 99 cents and it's consistent, you never have to think about price. And so you would preview a song, decide whether you like it or not. And if you did, you bought. And so there was never any transaction, a billing transaction that you had to t…”
Apr 1, 2026 positive
Eddy Cue: Windows iTunes brought non-Apple users into Apple's ecosystem
“Not only did we do it for the Mac, but we also did it for Windows. And so it opened Apple to a We have a whole new ecosystem of customers that had never used our products before, but were using iTunes and iPod for the first time.”