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Apple rolls out iDVD 7.0.2

by Opal Tribble on Jun 11, 2008 at 12:26 PM

Opening day of WWDC ‘08 appeared to kick off a string of software updates from Apple. Quicktime was updated to Quicktime 7.5 and iMovie has been updated to iMovie 7.1.2. Following close behind was an update to iDVD ‘08, which has been updated to iDVD 7.0.2. The download is 20.27MB.… Continue Reading »

iTunes is pushing a revolution!  The switch to digital media

by Josh Holat on May 5, 2008 at 10:51 AM

Since its introduction by Apple on January 9th, 2001, iTunes has become one of the most popular music library organization apps ever.  It started off simple and eventually became what it is today, a place not only to organize files, but to shop, learn, and watch.  With so much growth,… Continue Reading »

iTunes movie purchases same day as DVD release!

by Josh Holat on May 3, 2008 at 10:58 AM

Hate rushing to the store to make sure you are able to get one of the few copies available of your favorite movie on the day of its DVD release?  We’ve all been there, and it sucks.  Well, Apple has now come to the rescue.  You are now able to… Continue Reading »

Lionsgate joins in, takes advantage of iTunes Digital Copy

by Alec Feld on Mar 12, 2008 at 06:57 AM

First Fox did it, and now Lionsgate will be joining them in using iTunes Digital Copy on some DVDs. Digital Copy allows DVDs to be transferred and imported to iTunes in a DRM format, essentially giving buyers multiple ways to watch the movie, rather than simply playing the DVD on… Continue Reading »

No wireless DVD playback on MacBook Air

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Jan 27, 2008 at 10:35 AM

When you’re awestruck by the MacBook Air’s strikingly thin design - you start to forget about its drawbacks. Obviously, the major drawback is its optical drive - it doesn’t have one. This means you’ll either have to lug around an external drive (which costs an extra $99) or you’ll need… Continue Reading »

Disctop

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Jan 12, 2008 at 06:09 PM

Have you ever inserted a disc into your Mac’s drive and then shut it down - completely forgetting that you had a disc in there? Disctop will prevent that from happening again. It’s a cool free app that displays a semi-transparent picture of a disc on your Mac’s desktop. What’s… Continue Reading »

Fox to include iTunes files with DVDs?

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Jan 8, 2008 at 04:20 PM

We’ve heard dozens of rumors about iTunes movie rentals - but this rumor seems very realistic - and it is not simply movie rentals as the spectators at Macworld would expect, it’s done in a new kind of way, Apple style. When you insert an iTunes-compatible DVD from Fox to… Continue Reading »

Fox to allow DVD ripping to iTunes

by Alec Feld on Dec 29, 2007 at 07:55 AM

Along with rumors of Fox partnering with Apple for movie rentals this morning, rumors of DVD copying have risen as well. Apple’s infamous DRM system, FairPlay, will be used to allow the copying of Fox DVDs to iTunes, iPods,  iPhones, and AppleTVs. Although users have been able to copy DVDs… Continue Reading »

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