iTunes Preview now allows browser based music sample streaming
iTunes Preview, the website launched by Apple back in November, was a great addition to the iTunes Store. This browser based application opens when a potential customer clicks an iTunes link in their browser but doesn’t have iTunes installed. iTunes Preview now thankfully allows those people to actually listen to… Continue Reading »
What to do with that iTunes gift card you got for Christmas: $25 Edition
So, someone got you an iTunes gift card for Christmas. While in many cases getting a gift card is a blow off, this one is an opportunity. It can be anything you want, but if you happen to be in need of some quick suggestions, try out these. Each can… Continue Reading »
What to do with that iTunes gift card you got for Christmas: $50 Edition
Wow, someone must really like you. After you are done thanking them for the $50 iTunes Gift Card, we can talk about some of your options for using your new-found wealth. Here are a few packages you may want to consider: “Shoot Everything in Sight,” “Relax and Unwind” and “Indulge… Continue Reading »
Appletell reviews the Tenqa SP-109 Bluetooth Speaker
Given its broad acceptance as an audio technology, it is only natural that Bluetooth is now cutting the cords between music players and speakers. The Tenqa SP-109 is an excellent introduction to that market, handily allowing the separation of your music source (laptop/iPhone/other device) from the speakers on which you… Continue Reading »
Apple provides 20 holiday songs for free through iTunes in LP album format
Apple is in the giving spirit this holiday season, as well. They are now offering 20 free holiday themed songs through iTunes in the form of an LP album. These songs include classics like “Silent Night,” “Baby, It’s Cold Outside,” “We Wish You a Merry Christmas,” and “We Three Kings.”… Continue Reading »
Apple reveals iTunes best sellers of 2009
Apple has published their list of the best selling iTunes music, movies, TV shows, and apps from this past year so we can check it out and wish we were as rich as those who appear on this list. With such a large user base, the sales from iTunes are… Continue Reading »
Apple purchases music streaming service Lala
Apple’s acquisition of Lala is interesting no matter from what angle you look at it. With a large library of music freely available to stream as well as some content for purchase, Lala’s technology could certainly offer some interesting new updates to iTunes. Going by what Lala currently does, there… Continue Reading »
Apple launches browser based iTunes Preview for iTunes links
Apple is trying to make it even easier for people to get involved in the iTunes ecosystem and enjoy the content available on the service. They have now launched a web based sort of iTunes Store that they are calling iTunes Preview. This system allows users who don’t have iTunes… Continue Reading »
An open letter to the Verizon “There’s a Map for That” ads
First, let me congratulate you on a fairly witty pun-based ad campaign. You’re making a point, and with quite a bit of gumption, given the lack of cool smartphones available on your larger-than-life network. Second, I’ll acknowledge our past relationship; nine good years with excellent coverage and several fairly decent… Continue Reading »
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… Continue Reading »
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