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The tech giant is not interested in penetrating the theatrical business. Amazon-MGM deal is unlikely to bump into regulatory problems. The Wall Street Journal reported that Amazon Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) inched closer to acquiring MGM Studios for about $9 billion (£6.37 billion) on Tuesday. In comparison, Disney brought Marvel and Lucasfilm under its umbrella for an inflation-adjusted $9 billion-plus. Peter Kafka’s remarks on CNBC’s “Tech Check” According to Recode senior editor, Peter Kafka, however, Amazon is justified in paying so much more for a similar acquisition. On CNBC’s “Te...

The Author of the Book 'Chaos Monkeys' has commented about his very public firing at Apple on Twitter   On Monday we had learned that Apple hired the author of the book "Chaos Monkeys" which was a NY Times Bestseller. He had been with Apple for over two months and his professional title at Apple was noted as "Product Engineering, Ads Platform." On Wednesday we posted a report titled "In a rare move, Apple Employees circulate a Petition demanding an investigation into the company's 'misogynistic' new hire." On Thursday, we posted a report title "Apple Backtracks and Sends their recent Ad Eng...

Apple event last-minute rumors: Paid podcasts, iPad Pro price hike, new mini A few final leaks before the big show. body> With mere hours to go before Apple's Spring Loaded event, rumors are still trickling in. Here's the latest speculation we've heard: A Podcasts service might join Apple One: While Apple's spring event will be primarily a hardware event, there might be some software and service on the way, too. We're fully expecting the general releases of iOS, iPad OS, and tvOS 14.5, macOS Big Sur 11.3, and watchOS 7.4, there might be one other piece of software on the way too: a new Podcas...

(Pocket-lint) - WarnerMedia has confirmed its plans to return to cinema-first movie releases from 2022. After shifting its schedule due to the global pandemic, and offering HBO Max users the chance to stream new films on the same day as they released in theatres, CEO Jason Kilar outlined to Recode that the old model will be coming back from next year. "I think it’s very fair to say that a big, you know, let’s say a big DC movie… it’s very fair to say that that would go exclusively to theatres first and then go to somewhere like an HBO Max after it’s in theatres," he said on the Reco...