Category: iTunes
November 19, 2009
After receiving a legal snot-o-gram from Baker & McKenzie asking his company to change the name of one its applications so it would no longer contain the word “iPod,” Little App Factory CEO John Devor decided to take matters into his own hands and write Steve Jobs personally. Surprisingly enough the Apple CEO actually responded, though this story doesn’t have a happy ending.
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Posted in Amusing, Apple, Free Software, Mac, Macintosh, OS X, Steve Jobs, iPod, iPod Touch, iTunes, news | 2 Comments » Posted by: Ronald O Carlson
November 5, 2009
There are apparently problems between Apple’s iTunes and either Windows 7 or a certain processor from Intel (or both), according to reports from users who have experienced iPhone sync failures.
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Posted in Apple, Microsoft, Windows, iPhone, iPod Touch, iTunes | No Comments » Posted by: Michael W. Jones
November 2, 2009
Is Apple preparing to push its industry-leading jukebox/device management/digital download store software in a new direction? The latest rumor making the rounds is that Steve Jobs, Eddy Cue and their merry band are preparing the way for a monthly subscription service, but you’re run of the mill pay-forever-music deal that everyone else is offering.
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Posted in Apple, Apple TV, Mac, Macintosh, Rumors, Steve Jobs, iTunes, imac, mac mini, news, snow leopard | 2 Comments » Posted by: Ronald O Carlson
October 28, 2009
Here’s a quick and neatly annotated compendium of 40 of the best Macintosh graphics, game, utility, productivity, video, browser, iTunes add-ons and Internet applications available. Most of these of products are free or offer free demos, plus there’re tons of links to Blorge’s huge review and best of libraries.
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Posted in Adobe, Apple, Free Software, Games, Mac, Mac Games, Macintosh, OS X, Tips, iTunes, snow leopard | No Comments » Posted by: Ronald O Carlson
October 23, 2009
Even at the time, people realized how important the iMac was for Apple. However, when Apple hit the market with the iPod, many pundits dismissed it out of hand as too expensive and too limited — FireWire and Apple only. Now, as media player that could closes in its first decade, it still claims an over 70 percent market and turned out to be just the first of a whole family of products that changed music, computing and mobile phones.
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Posted in Apple, Steve Jobs, iPod, iTunes, news | 1 Comment » Posted by: Ronald O Carlson
October 16, 2009
One of the latest Apple rumors is that the company is planning to bring FM radio with live pause and iTunes tagging, such as they recently introduced on the iPod Nano, to the iPhone and iPod Touch.
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Posted in Apple, iPhone, iPod Touch, iTunes | No Comments » Posted by: Michael W. Jones
September 30, 2009
It looks like the Apple vs Palm iTunes synching contest may have finally been resolved by Palm blinking and taking the synch request out of their phone’s operating system.
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Posted in Apple, Hacks, iTunes | 1 Comment » Posted by: Michael W. Jones
September 24, 2009
Apple’s all-purpose music jukebox also comes with a slickly implemented visualizer that’s super easy to extend and here a 10 great plugins to get you started down the road to hallucinatory bliss. I’ve tested each of these iTunes visualizer plugins listed on an Early 2008 MacBook running Mac OS X 10.6.1, a.k.a. Snow Leopard, and iTunes 9.0.1.
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Posted in Apple, Featured posts, Free Software, Mac software, Macintosh, Tips, iTunes | 3 Comments » Posted by: Ronald O Carlson
September 23, 2009
When the one-time smartphone market leader announced its Pre handset could sync seamlessly with iTunes, some pundits speculated that Apple might allow the infraction, giving their dominant digital music marketplace a competitive veneer. So much for that bit o’ wishful thinking.
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Posted in Apple, Free Software, Mac, Mac software, iPhone, iPod, iPod Touch, iTunes, news | 1 Comment » Posted by: Ronald O Carlson
September 22, 2009
The music publisher of rapper Eminem, Eight Mile Style LLC, has sued Apple, saying that Apple sold his music illegally and that the publishing company wants a larger share of the money from sales.
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Posted in Apple, iPod, iTunes, news | 1 Comment » Posted by: Michael W. Jones