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iTunes 9.1 authorization and Windows 7
I recently started working with Windows 7 on my work computer (expect a slew of updates to the old Vista postings ) and ran into some problems with iTunes. First off, it needed the special 64-bit installer to be run (I’m using Windows 7 64-bit), even though after doing that it installed almost everything in [...]
iTunes University – Now with Zombies!
I’ve been hearing great things about the iTunes University, sporting audio and video from large Universities and Open Course material. Today I decided to check it out. Apart from all the material on running your business, introductions to physics and biology etc., there are some truly interesting lectures. One that caught my eye was the [...]
September 9th Apple’s Let’s Rock event in a nutshell
Yesterday Apple had its September presentation, which, as the title “Let’s Rock” may have given away, was focused on iTunes and the various iPod models. Here are the announcements in a nutshell: HD TV shows added to the iTunes store. $2.99 per episode ($1.99 for standard definition), and you can view them on Apple TV [...]
2008 MacWorld round-up
A hectic schedule at work and at home has prevented me from reporting on the MacWord announcements Steve Jobs made in his keynote. A quick round-up: Office 2008 native on Intel Time Capsule, an external hard drive companion to Time Machine, with a built-in Airport Extreme base station. Two versions, 500GB ($299) and 1TB ($499), [...]
Apple iTunes to raise prices on movies
According to MacNN, Apple is set to raise the prices on downloadable movies in iTunes to $15, just a couple of dollars below the retail price of a physical DVD. This means that for $3 more, you can order the same movie, without DRM, with extra content, in a nice box, and probably in better [...]