Amazon today announced that it would be acquiring long time Apple partner Audible.com. This is another move in Amazon’s bid to become a dominant force in the realm of digital downloads. Under the terms of the agreement, Amazon.com will commence a cash tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding shares of Audible.com for $11.50…
Press Release Apple today announced it will be offering Major League Baseball video highlights for the 2007 season on the iTunes(R) Store (https://www.itunes.com), giving baseball fans the ability to catch all the action of their favorite teams anywhere, anytime. MLB video on iTunes will include a daily 25 minute “MLB.com Daily Rewind” highlight show and…
Seriously…this is just hard to understand… Aparently, the fine folks at the RIAA misread Steve Jobs’ Open Letter “Thoughts on Music” post yesterday. According to Engadget, the RIAA issued a response today stating that Jobs’ offer to license FairPlay was a “welcome breakthrough” that would be a “real victory for fans, artists and labels.” The…
Apple issued a press release this morning announcing that movies from major film studios including 20th Century Fox, The Walt Disney Studios, Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM), Sony Pictures Television International and Lionsgate are now available on the iTunes Store in Australia and New Zealand. There are over 700 titles to…
Jobs in Forbes, Universal called Apple contract “indecent”, and reader question – iPod Touch or iPhone? You can subscribe via iTunes, or by RSS feed, or… you can directly download the episode right here. In addition to that, you should be able to play every episode of the podcast directly in your browser by using…
Variety reports that an Indy filmmaker, after 10 months of negotiations, has managed to get his Independent film into the iTunes store. The film is a 40 minute snowboarding documentary entitled “That”. At first “That” may not seem like such a big deal, but this sets a precident that may ultimately be the first tiny…
Tech.co.uk is reporting that they have learned that Apple will be opening up the Fairplay DRM through two announcements this week – 1) That they will allow AAC streaming content via USB 2)Â That they will be licensing their Fairplay DRM to their Made For iPod licensees How will this affect you? Well, with these…
When the EMI/DRM-FREE announcment hit earlier this year, the tracks were promised to us by the end of may. Many sources have confirmed that this is still on track, and we should be seeing DRM-FREE tracks in iTunes this week. On a personal bit of speculation, I expect to see them tomorrow. The entire EMI…
If you use your Mac to backup your iOS devices you probably have a few gig worth of backups you really don’t need. While those of us with huge hard drives may not care, Mac users that have SSDs and MacBook Airs would probably really like to get that space back. Worse yet, if you’re…
In January Apple was the #1 music seller in the US. In Feb, however, Wal-Mart reclaimed their spot at the top according to Ars Technica. The reason for the spike in Jan. can most likely be attributed to customers redeeming iTunes gift cards that they received at Christmas. What’s extremely interesting about this, though, is…
Now, there is no way for a man writing on an Apple Blog to say anything against an essay like the one posted on Engadget this afternoon without being called a “fanboy” or an “Apple Apologist” so let’s just get that out of the way up front…if you want to call me either of these…
After so many Apps yesterday, there are only five listed so far today. Now, Apple updates the App store throughout the day, so its entirely possible that something new will make its way into the store before the end of the day. New and updated Apps for today include: 2 Across, Geopher Lite, HDL Touch,…
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