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iTunes vs. doubleTwist
If you use a Mac or own any of Apple’s iDevices, chances are you use iTunes on a regular basis. The reason behind this is that iTunes had been dominating the digital media market on personal computers for a while now. Apple intelligently bundled iTunes with OS X and ensured little competition by designing all of its iDevices to sync and work perfectly with iTunes. However, iTunes’ dominance may soon be coming to an end,…
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iTunes LP not for indie labels, quite expensive
iTunes LP seems like an interesting new way to revive some of the sales of records. But newly discovered restrictions may show this isn’t going to be quite as successful as previously thought.
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Apple’s September 9th event: rumor round-up
There have been several rumors surrounding Apple’s music-based event on September 9th, from a touch-screen tablet device to social networking tools built into iTunes 9. Catch up on the rumors before following our live blog tomorrow.
Beatles remasters; same day as Apple’s rumored press event
No matter how big the iTunes store has become, there’s always been one band in particular that has been missing: The Beatles. We’ve all heard their music in one form or another, but if you wanted to download an album or track from iTunes, you were met with a collection… Continue Reading »
Appletell reviews Radio Gaga
Getting sick of your iTunes library in it’s current state? You have a few options. You could buy more CDs or MP3s, or you could download whatever you want, but that’s bad, so don’t. Another option you might find appealing, depending on your personal preferences, is internet radio. Radio Gaga… Continue Reading »
iTunes 9.0 potential feature list rumor [updated with images]
According to reliable sources over at The Boy Genius Report, the ninth version of iTunes will have some nice new features. The first of these rumored features says that iTunes will be receiving Blu-ray support finally, despite some of Apple’s (or should I say Steve’s) comments in the past. This… Continue Reading »
Appletell reviews ToonTrack’s Superior Drummer 2.0
ToonTrack’s Superior Drummer is an appropriately named piece of software / sound generator plug-in. It will breathe life and warmth into the all too often cold world of digital music. You can use it to take your drum programming to the next level, or better yet, hook up a set… Continue Reading »
MacHeist Software Bundle is on sale: $900 of software for $39
As I am writing this, the MacHeist 3 Bundle is about to be revealed. Last year, many were disappointed with the MacHeist bundle, as it had many apps that had been seen in the previous year, and no really spectacular app. This year, that was acknowledged, and a much better… Continue Reading »
First look: iTunes DJ
With the new iPod shuffle, comes iTunes 8.1. And with iTunes 8.1, you now get iTunes DJ. What’s iTunes DJ? You may remember it as Party Shuffle. It wasn’t a ground-breaking feature of iTunes then, and while it doesn’t take center stage now, it’s slowly getting there. Continue Reading »
iTunes 8.1 released
Apple has released iTunes 8.1, which they are claiming is “Faster, smarter, better.” The updated was expected after the announcement of the new iPod shuffle yesterday. Along with speed improvements, iTunes now defaults to the higher quality 256-Kbps AAC file format when importing CDs. Kind of ironic, really, that they… Continue Reading »
Battle of the iTunes controllers
There are tons and tons of iTunes controllers on the market. But taking out all the basic apps, and weeding out the ugly ones, I’ve only found three that really get the job done: SizzlingKeys, Synergy, and CoverSutra. Here I’ll lay out what makes them unique. Continue Reading »
iTunes is Apple’s worst consumer product
It’s likely Apple’s most installed piece of software. It’s also buggy, bloated, inconsistent, bloated, slow, bloated, and bloated. It goes by the name of iTunes, and if you own an iPod, or even if you don’t, it’s not to far fetched to assume it’s on your computer right now. Continue Reading »
iTunes complaint dropped by Norway
Since the announcement of the entire iTunes Store having iTunes Plus, all songs downloaded are/will be technically compatible with all MP3 players, as iTunes Plus files do not contain DRM. Due to the removal of DRM, Norway has dropped it’s complaint against iTunes, which argued that songs downloaded from iTunes… Continue Reading »
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