Eddy Cue
Eddy Cue
Eddy Cue is Apple's senior vice president of Internet Software and Services, reporting to CEO Tim Cook. Eddy oversees Apple's numerous content stores including the iTunes Store, the iBooks Store, and Apple Music, as well as Apple Pay, Siri, Maps, iAd, iCloud services, and Apple’s productivity and creativity apps. Cue testified in the antitrust case against Apple for conspiring on eBook pricing...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
CountryUnited States of America
care genre good lines people sports time
Sports is a good genre for this. Sports have time lines that are pretty well-defined, and people care about them.
best content countries launch terms
I think this is the best launch in terms of content of all the countries we've done,
belief buying certainly customers digital future love music record younger
It is certainly our belief that digital music buying is the future of music purchasing. Certainly our customers love it, and you can see it in the younger generation. They buy a lot of music now, and they buy it all online. That is what they know music as. They certainly do not know music as a record or as a CD--they know it as digital bandwidth,
gained industry mirror past trying video
We've gained a lot of credibility in the industry in the past 2 1/2 years with what we did with songs. And that's what we're trying to mirror in the video space.
extremely happy huge
We're extremely happy with the results, ... a huge success.
cent digital doubt market mind music per
We are about 5 per cent of the music market in the US but there is no doubt in my mind that digital music is the future,
artists except hope join labels launch sony
We have all labels except for Sony and we are working with them and we know their artists would like to be a part of this launch - and we hope they will join us soon.
japan known majority month music online per stores
We've known that about (400,000 to 500,000 songs) per month is what all the other online music stores in Japan have been doing. The majority of that being Mora,
biggest competitor customers happy illegal music offered view
Our view is that our biggest competitor is illegal music and P2P services. We always thought that if we offered a better alternative, then those customers would be happy to pay,
covers current future goes pass previous season shows
The Season Pass goes back and covers any of the previous episodes, as well as the current and future shows for that season. The Multi-Pass covers the current and future episodes.
competition opponents run
Competition is important and there are formable opponents out there, but that can't run your long-term plan.
buy
If you buy a song, you own it,
certain certainly continue expand hoping labels move music number obviously sony start store
In all of our launches, we start off with a certain number of labels and then we aggressively move to expand that and we will certainly continue to do that in Japan. Obviously we are hoping Sony joins the music store soon.
content learn listeners
It's a combination of the two organizations it's very much a collaborative effort. The more content we have, the more we learn about what listeners want.