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iTunes Concept Shows How iPhone App Management Should Have Worked From the Start [IPhone Apps]
Add, delete, rate, and move—these are your app options on the iPhone. This interface concept, though, puts full app management within iTunes, and makes us wonder why it wasn't there in the first place. The concept is simple,…
February 23 2009, 10:23am | Comments
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Fast Company Magazine ranks Apple #4 of 50 innovative companies
Filed under: Odds and endsWith most business trends heading south, Apple continues to get recognition from customers and the press. Today, Fast Company Magazine put Apple in 4th place among the top 50 most innovative companies. The article…
February 20 2009, 10:30pm | Comments
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Apple prepping iTunes Replay on-demand streaming service?
Probably more than any other facet of Apple, we've seen rumor after rumor regarding iTunes fade away in the sunset. Of course, many of those delightful plans were likely shot down by the likes of the MPAA, RIAA…
February 12 2009, 1:53pm | Comments
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Steve Jobs Bullied Record Execs Into iTunes Deal on Christmas Eve [ITunes]
While Steve Jobs wasn't personally at Macworld to reveal that iTunes was going DRM-free and OTA downloadable, he's the one who made it happen—he bullied Sony Music's chairman over the phone on Christmas Eve. The New York Times'…
February 3 2009, 1:00am | Comments
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Filed under: Accessories, Analysis / Opinion, Apple TV, Road TestedLast Christmas, my wife surprised me with an Apple TV. I had mentioned it a few times, but not with the breathless anticipation I typically reserve for Apple products…
February 2 2009, 9:00pm | Comments
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iTunes Wants $250 To Upgrade My Music Collection (Or the Deal's Off) [ITunes]
I knew I had a full-blown music-purchasing problem when I went to "upgrade" my iTunes collection—raising the quality and stripping the pestilential DRM—and the grand total came to an all-or-nothing $250. That's right. They won't let you choose…
January 14 2009, 6:35am | Comments
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iTunes pricing and DRM schemes updated for 2009
Filed under: Macworld, iTSPhil Schiller today outlined Apple's new pricing scheme for iTunes music, and announced additional music that will be available DRM-free. In April, depending on the label, songs will be available at three price points: 69…
January 6 2009, 7:33pm | Comments
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iTunes going primarily DRM free? (Update: yes, it is! 3G downloads, too)
While Phil hasn't mentioned it in the keynote just yet, it looks like iTunes might be getting a big catalog overhaul, with most major labels finally offering up DRM free tunes. Our tipster mentioned DRM free goodies from…
January 6 2009, 6:31pm | Comments
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iTunes Gets DRM Free, New Prices, Purchase Over 3G [Macworld 2009]
iTunes is going DRM free and breaking their single-price rule with three points: 69 cents, 99 cents, and $1.29. Not surprised, given the pressure from other music stores. The iPhone will allow 3G downloads too. The new prices…
January 6 2009, 6:25pm | Comments
