Monday, May 5th, 2008
(Via Apple Gazette.)
It was reported late last week that Apple is paying $16.00 for every $14.99 movie that it sells in iTunes under its new deal with major studios like 20th Century Fox, The Walt Disney Studios, Warner Bros., and Paramount Pictures…just to name a few. All the major studios ...
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Wednesday, April 16th, 2008
(Via MacDailyNews.)
"A growing number of state politicians are proposing new laws to levy taxes on digital downloads, including music, video, and books, as a way to remedy budget pains," Anne Broache reports for CNET. "Call it the iTunes tax."
"Two years ago, a CNET News.com special report found that 15 states ...
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Wednesday, April 16th, 2008
(Via Apple.)
Select movies on DVD now include iTunes Digital Copy, so you can import a free iTunes-compatible version of the movie to your Mac or PC. Watch it on your computer, iPhone, iPod, or Apple TV.
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Wednesday, April 16th, 2008
(Via The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW).)
Apple and Starbucks are at it again, this time with a new Pick of the Week iTunes offer. Basically each week Starbucks will distribute cards good for a free download of a hand-picked song from the iTunes Store. Starting this week the first such song ...
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Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
(Via Apple Gazette.)
PBS programming has been added to iTunes U. Films like The War by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick and The Jewish Americans: A Series by David Gurin, along with series like “Meet the Author” (which features more than 40 interviews with top children’s book authors and illustrators are ...
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Thursday, March 27th, 2008
(Via Mac Rumors.)
USAToday reports that Amazon has managed to take the #2 spot amongst digital music retailers behind iTunes with their MP3 Store. No sales numbers have been released, so it's difficult to gauge exactly how close a competitor Amazon is becoming.
This information comes from the four major labels who ...
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Wednesday, March 26th, 2008
(Via USA Today.)
by Jefferson Graham, USA TodayThe music industry is fianlly comfortable selling digital music without copy protection, but the huge shift hasn't resulted in dramatically higher sales.Instead, it produced something that major music labels have long sought: a strong No. 2 competitor to Apple.
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Wednesday, March 26th, 2008
(Via Insanely Great Mac.)
A sure sign of the apocalypseApple's giving something away
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Wednesday, March 26th, 2008
(Via ComputerWorld: Mac News.)
The Apple TV Take 2 brings iTunes and other features to the device, bringing it closer to its promise of easy and immediate home entertainment.
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Tuesday, March 25th, 2008
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"The CEO of Sony BMG Music Entertainment says that the company is developing an online music subscription service that would give users unlimited access to its music and be compatible with a host of digital music players," Matt Moore reports for The Associated Press.
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