Archive for November 25th, 2008
TuneStream adds Bluetooth to iPod, sorta
The Scosche TuneStream adds A2DP stereo Bluetooth to most recent iPods, but it has some quirks. (Credit: Donald Bell/CNET Networks) When Apple was set to unveil its second-generation iPod touch back in September, ...
Apple sending bogus DMCA takedown notices to iPod hackers
Apple is issuing bogus DMCA takedown notices against people who are trying to figure out how to get non-Apple software to work with their newer generation iPods.
EFF berates Apple over open source iTunes project (InfoWorld)
Apple's attempt to quash an effort to help the latest iPods and iPhones work with non-Apple software such as the Linux operating system is out of line, the Electronic Frontier Foundation said Tuesday. Earlier this month, a lawyer from Apple's legal counsel, O'Melveny & Myers, managed to get an open source project called the iPodhash pulled from Bluwiki, a free Web site used to create ...
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The Beatles and iTunes
The news broke today that the deal to put The Beatles catalogue of music onto iTunes has fallen through - after TWO YEARS of negotiations. Paul McCartney is putting a brave face on it - in the mad world we live in, the surviving members of the band have no say whatsoever over the music they wrote. The simple reason the deal has fallen through is greed. EMI want more money for the music than Apple is willing to pay - and you can bet that Apple had Beatles themed iPods pre-loaded with their a
A Sign of the Times: Macs on Sale
If there’s one thing about Apple (AAPL) products that you can pretty much always bank on, it’s that they rarely go on sale. Best Buy (BBY) launched some pre-Black Friday specials that discounts a whole lineup of Macbooks, iMacs and even the Mac Mini. (Nope, iPods and the iPhone are not on the list.) Of course, these aren’t huge discounts - mostly $100 off, but up to $150 on a couple of models - but the fact that Macs are being discounted says something about what retailers are willing to do to
Apple retail stores will match reseller prices
Apple is reiterating that its retail stores are willing to match the prices of Macs and iPods sold by authorized outlets like Best Buy and Amazon. More...
Apple Sends Cease and Desist Email to Public Wiki Site, Bluw
Apple has sent an official “cease and desist” email to public wiki site Bluwiki, demanding they remove postings where users are trying to figure out how to “write software that can sync media to the latest versions of the iPhone and iPod Touch.” Bluwiki is a public wiki site that aims at allowing anyone to [...]
Apple retail stores will match reseller prices (CNET)
Apple is reiterating that its retail stores are willing to match the prices of Macs and iPods sold by authorized outlets like Best Buy and Amazon.
Apple retail stores will match reseller prices (CNET)
Apple is reiterating that its retail stores are willing to match the prices of Macs and iPods sold by authorized outlets like Best Buy and Amazon.