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September 13, 2007
Apple may get all up into Blockbuster's business
Posted by Dan Moren at 8:22 AM
Subcategory | Video
On Monday, we saw a slip-up that suggested that movie rentals may be on their way to the iTunes Store. The Financial Times says they've...Tags: iTunes Store, rentals, speculation, video
September 12, 2007
Apple uses Shuffle to determine 'Top Ringtones'
Posted by Dan Pourhadi at 2:55 PM
Subcategory | Humor
Apple today added a "Top Ringtones" section to the iTunes Store, seemingly displaying the most-frequently purchased songs iPhone users convert to ringtones. But the section...Tags: ringtones itunes store
September 11, 2007
Apple + News Corp. = BFF?
Posted by Cyrus Farivar at 11:00 AM
Subcategory | iTunes Store
The internets are reporting that News Corp. (that's every Fox show, like "24") will not be pulling out of iTunes, à la NBC. But it...Tags: fox, iTunes, news corp.
iTunes is in the Spotlight too
Posted by Dan Moren at 9:26 AM
Subcategory | iTunes Store
Just yesterday, Derik noted that Apple had added Spotlight-like search capabilities to their website. But that's not the only place to benefit from everybody's favorite...Tags: iTunes Store, software
September 7, 2007
Peacock-a-thon: NBC may have left over proposed price cuts
Posted by Dan Moren at 9:40 AM
Subcategory | Video
Like a private eye digging into the sordid tales of a recently-ended relationship, Variety has come up with some information that might shed light on...Tags: iTunes Store, NBC, speculation, video
September 6, 2007
Peacock-a-thon: Steve Jobs still willing to take NBC back
Posted by Dan Moren at 8:50 AM
Subcategory | iTunes Store
No, I'm not expecting NBC CEO Jeff Zucker to show up outside 1 Infinite Loop, with a set of iPod speakers blaring "In Your Eyes,"...Tags: iTunes Store, Jeff Zucker, NBC, Steve Jobs, video
September 5, 2007
Beat goes on: One more thing is iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store
Posted by Dan Moren at 11:01 AM
Subcategory | iTunes Store
"You might have noticed there's an empty spot on that dock of the new iPod touch," said Steve Jobs. "What could that possibly be for?...Tags: iTunes Store, Wi-Fi
Beat goes on: Apple rings in new version of iTunes
Posted by Dan Moren at 10:14 AM
Subcategory | iTunes Store
Chalk this one up for the rumor sites: Apple's getting into the ringtone game. At today's special event, Steve "Don't call me, I'll call you"...Tags: iPhone, iTunes Store, ringtones
Peacock-a-thon: NBC rebounds into Amazon's arms
Posted by Dan Moren at 8:31 AM
Subcategory | Video
The must see drama continues. NBC, having fired back at Apple's retaliation for long-term contract negotiations, has decided to seek solace with one of Apple's...Tags: iTunes Store, NBC, rivals, Unbox, video
September 4, 2007
Dan's prediction? The beat stops here.
Posted by Dan Moren at 1:49 PM
Subcategory | Humor
As with every day preceding a Steve Jobs Keynote, the Internet is alive with rumors and speculation. And, as per usual, most of these so-called...Tags: Events, humor, iPod, iTunes Store, predictions, Steve Jobs
Akamai announces global delivery of HD video; iTunes HD in the wings?
Posted by Dan Moren at 9:44 AM
Subcategory | Video
File this under "Not Really Sure How We Missed It, But..." Internet bandwidth provider Akamai announced that it can now distribute high definition content on...Tags: Akamai, Apple TV, iTunes Store, speculation, video
NBC tries to fight back; digs hole deeper
Posted by Derik DeLong at 6:28 AM
Subcategory | iTunes Store
When we last left the Peacock Saga (I can feel a long, drawn out series of posts coming on because the way NBC is...Tags: iTunes Store, NBC, video
August 31, 2007
Peacock ruffles Apple's feathers; Apple takes chomp out of peacock
Posted by Dan Moren at 9:49 AM
Subcategory | iTunes Store
Holy cow, Steve Jobs must be pissed. This morning, we saw that NBC was planning on dropping its shows from the iTunes Store in a...Tags: iTunes Store, NBC, video
Sony Connect, we hardly knew ya (and we were okay with that)
Posted by Dan Moren at 8:25 AM
Subcategory | iTunes Store
Dear Sony, There was a time when you were the articulatio genu of the proverbial Apis mellifera, but, well, you couldn't keep trading on the...Tags: iTunes Store, music, rivals, Sony
NBC pulling out of iTunes, BSG fans everywhere cry
Posted by Derik DeLong at 6:04 AM
Subcategory | iTunes Store
According to a report by the New York Times, NBC Universal has decided to end its contract to sell its television shows through the...Will iTunes UK threaten conventional broadcasting?
Written by Dan Moren on August 30, 2007
Music to British ears: "TV Programmes Now Available!"
Written by Thomas Gagnon-van Leeuwen on August 28, 2007
Ringo Starr comes to iTunes
Written by Cyrus Farivar on August 28, 2007
Rhapsody and MTV to make music together
Written by Dan Moren on August 21, 2007
Wal-Mart rolling back DRM all over the place
Written by Dan Moren on August 21, 2007
iRony: gift certificates lure the self-absorbed
Written by Dan Moren on August 20, 2007
Universal = company unclear on a concept
Written by Dan Moren on August 16, 2007
Imagine John Lennon's music on iTunes
Written by Dan Moren on August 14, 2007
My iTunes for your vanity
Written by Derik DeLong on August 13, 2007
Universal takes its DRM-free tunes and goes home
Written by Dan Moren on August 10, 2007
AC/DC is too hip for iTunes
Written by Derik DeLong on August 2, 2007
Stairway to iTunes
Written by Dan Moren on July 31, 2007
Mathers v. Apple: take two
Written by Dan Moren on July 31, 2007
iTunes sells its three billionth track
Written by Dan Moren on July 31, 2007
Steve Jobs is #1 music "powergeek"
Written by Dan Moren on July 17, 2007
iTunes falls prey to the deadly "Ken Burns Effect"
Written by Dan Moren on July 12, 2007
Universal translator: "We want more money..."
Written by Dan Moren on July 9, 2007
Be cool and buy the Next Big Thing
Written by Derik DeLong on July 9, 2007
Apple and Universal may work it out after all
Written by Derik DeLong on July 5, 2007
Universal just has to mess with a good thing
Written by Derik DeLong on July 3, 2007
Congrats, iTunes: you're now #3
Written by Thomas Gagnon-van Leeuwen on June 22, 2007
DRM-free tracks selling like increased temperature pastries
Written by Dan Moren on June 21, 2007
iTunes 7: obsessed with checking for purchased content
Written by Kate Marshall on June 13, 2007
Tips for the paranoid: strip name and account info from iTunes Plus files
Written by Dan Moren on June 8, 2007
Japan finally gets Warner music on iTunes
Written by Thomas Gagnon-van Leeuwen on June 6, 2007
The Beatles on iTunes in 2007? Probably not likely
Written by Kate Marshall on June 6, 2007
Melodio's new service is nuTsie
Written by Dan Moren on June 6, 2007
Reading between the lines: EU pushes back Apple deadline
Written by Dan Moren on June 6, 2007
iTunes Foreign Exchange Program announced
Written by Pat Nakajima on June 4, 2007
Audrey Hepburn: Making the iTunes Store classy
Written by Kate Marshall on June 4, 2007
Stanley Cup action available on iTunes
Written by Thomas Gagnon-van Leeuwen on June 2, 2007
Maroon 5 had a very good week at the iTunes Store
Written by Kate Marshall on June 1, 2007
iTunes may become a lord of the ringtones
Written by Dan Moren on May 31, 2007
The man is keeping tabs on you
Written by Derik DeLong on May 31, 2007
Harry Potter and the missing Audible.com content
Written by Kate Marshall on May 30, 2007
The strange case of Paul McCartney's iTunes catalog
Written by Dan Moren on May 30, 2007
How to: buy evil-free tracks from iTunes
Written by Dan Moren on May 30, 2007
Audiobooks purchased from the iTunes Store recently won't play on iPods
Written by Pat Nakajima on May 29, 2007
iTunes UK selling new music on the cheap
Written by Dan Moren on May 29, 2007
Season finales collected on iTunes
Written by Dan Moren on May 25, 2007
Kids are stealing less stuff online? It looks like it
Written by Thomas Gagnon-van Leeuwen on May 23, 2007
EMI entertaining buyout offer
Written by Dan Moren on May 22, 2007
Why ditch DRM? The Zune done right.
Written by Dan Moren on May 21, 2007
Putting the 'DRM' in 'drama': Amazon swings its way into DRM-free music downloads
Written by Dan Moren on May 16, 2007
The first 2 billion are free...that's how Coke gets you
Written by Dan Moren on May 16, 2007
McCartney's new album, full discography coming to iTunes
Written by Dan Moren on May 15, 2007
Forrester: Paid video download market is peaking
Written by Dan Moren on May 14, 2007
Connect360 adds H.264 video support
Written by Thomas Gagnon-van Leeuwen on May 13, 2007
iTunes's hard day's night almost over?
Written by Dan Moren on May 11, 2007
Disney sells 2 million films, 23 million television shows
Written by Dan Moren on May 9, 2007
Jobs: "Mr. Record Companies, tear down the walls!"
Written by Dan Moren on May 8, 2007
They Might Be Giants to release iTunes exclusive album
Written by Aaron Freedman on May 7, 2007
Maroon 5 and the iTunes Store
Written by Kate Marshall on May 1, 2007
One bad Apple TV review
Written by Thomas Gagnon-van Leeuwen on April 28, 2007
The difference between a cliff and a plateau
Written by Thomas Gagnon-van Leeuwen on April 27, 2007
Apple VP says video coming to iTunes Europe
Written by Dan Moren on April 27, 2007
iTunes DRM-free format may be available to all publishers
Written by Dan Moren on April 27, 2007
Steve-o: No iTunes music subscriptions
Written by Dan Moren on April 26, 2007
$25 apology for Star Trek iTunes downloaders
Written by Scott Silverman on April 19, 2007
"Great Albums" Sale at iTunes Store but no word on "So-So Albums" sale
Written by Kate Marshall on April 18, 2007
Labels talking to Apple: biggest conference since Yalta?
Written by Dan Moren on April 13, 2007
Despite talk, iTunes subscriptions still unlikely
Written by Dan Moren on April 12, 2007
iTunes podcasting tips, now with director's commentary
Written by Dan Moren on April 12, 2007
Apple Corps and EMI settle royalties dispute
Written by Dan Moren on April 12, 2007
Music encoding: can you tell the difference?
Written by Dan Moren on April 11, 2007
MGM roars onto iTunes
Written by Dan Moren on April 11, 2007
Beatles on iTunes: a new development
Written by Thomas Gagnon-van Leeuwen on April 10, 2007
iPod rivals go colorful, wireless
Written by Dan Moren on April 9, 2007
Find which of your iTunes tracks are from EMI
Written by Thomas Gagnon-van Leeuwen on April 6, 2007
Follow-up service the iTunes Store way
Written by Kate Marshall on April 6, 2007
As usual: Apple leads, Microsoft follows
Written by Scott Silverman on April 5, 2007
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