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Snow Leopard available for pre-order on Amazon

by Indraneel Purohit on Aug 3, 2009 at 07:31 AM

Apple slated Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) for a September launch at a $29 price point when they announced it in detail at WWDC earlier this year.  Amazon is generally the first 3rd party retail store to have a product for sale. This does not change with Apple, as… Continue Reading »

Black Friday deals round-up [updated]

by Kirk Hiner on Nov 28, 2008 at 12:52 PM

We are swiftly approaching Black Friday. Or, as I like to call it, the best work day of the year. The highways are empty, clients don’t call, and the boss is usually gone so I can play Call of Duty 4 multiplayer with my coworkers all day long. A lot… Continue Reading »

Google + Amazon = mobile music store

by Bill Stiteler on Sep 23, 2008 at 11:29 AM

Online retailer Amazon has teamed up with the 800 lb. gorilla of search engines, Google, to announce a new online music store that will allow users to purchase MP3s from Amazon via mobile devices using Google’s new “Android” operating system. Apple immediately announced it would be discontinued, as it “replicates… Continue Reading »

iTunes SD Movie rental targets missed

by Mark Rowland on Apr 17, 2008 at 01:29 PM

When announcing iTunes Movie Rentals, Steve Jobs said to expect 100 High Definition, 5.1 Surround Sound titles available for rent by February.  Although Apple has made this goal, they are really short in their goal of 1,000 standard definition titles.  396 short, to be exact. Although there are 197 HD… Continue Reading »

Apple working on OS X-based multi-touch Kindle killer?

by Nicholas Montgomery on Mar 5, 2008 at 02:09 PM

Steve Jobs told John Markoff for the New York Times that “American’s don’t read.”, when he was asked what he thought of the Amazon Kindle, a device that lets you read books and buy them on a large portable device. Apple design could easily do a much better job of… Continue Reading »

Warner Music trashes DRM, screws over iTunes users

by Alec Feld on Dec 29, 2007 at 12:43 PM

Just like those awesome guys at EMI did, Warner Music has decided to drop DRM from it’s music. iTunes Plus? You wish. Warner has decided to push their music through Amazon’s new music service, Amazon MP3. Although many see this as a bad decision, I personally cannot see the bad… Continue Reading »

Transmit update: Now supports Amazon S3

by Michael Yurechko on Sep 3, 2007 at 12:01 PM

Everyone’s favorite FTP application, Transmit, received a nice update from the folks over at Panic.Version 3.6 is the largest update to the software in over 18 months, with the last release being 3.5. The feature that stands out the most in this latest update is by far it’s new support… Continue Reading »

TeleMoose iPhone shopping: Good idea, bad design

by Michael Yurechko on Jul 27, 2007 at 02:10 PM

TeleMoose is a new service that allows you to easily browse Amazon on your iPhone, or so they say. The idea behind TeleMoose is that you can browse amazon with slower load times thanks to the little amount of graphics having to load. The biggest problem with the service though… Continue Reading »

iTunes 3rd largest music retailer

by Michael Yurechko on Jun 23, 2007 at 02:00 PM

That’s right, according for first quarter 2007 reports, the Apple iTunes store has boosted it’s sales to become the 3rd largest music retailer in the US. Apple is now sitting ahead of Amazon at 9.8% of all music purchases, close behind Best Buy and Walmart. The findings also show that… Continue Reading »

Leopard available for pre-order on Amazon

by Robert Nelson on Jun 15, 2007 at 10:00 AM

Amazon.com has begun to take pre-orders for Mac OS 10.5 Leopard, scheduled to be released and shipped in October. For just $129.00 you can secure your copy of Leopard today, of course you will have to wait till October to get hands on with it but at least you can… Continue Reading »

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