iTunes adds MGM Films
Watch out BitTorrent Entertainment Network, for beginning today, iTunes customers will be able to purchase video content from the “largest modern film library in the world.”
A month back iTunes added content from Lionsgate films to its popular online movie download store, and today it has announced that it has secured access to MGM Studios film [...]
iTunes adds more movie titles
More bad news for the BitTorrent Entertainment Network.
iTunes, the world’s most popular online movie download store, has announced that movies from Lionsgate films will be available for download on the site starting today.
Among the titles to be included are “Terminator 2,” “LA Story,” “Basic Instinct,” “The Blair Witch Project,” “Dirty Dancing,” “Total Recall,” ” [...]
Cisco to sue Apple on iPhone name
Cisco Systems is suing Apple for trademark infringement in a US federal court, for using the iPhone name.
Apple launched its new handheld mobile phone device under the iPhone name on Tuesday, at the hotly anticipated Macworld event in San Francisco.
Following the launch Cisco said it hoped to resolve the matter by Tuesday evening after negotiations.
Apple [...]
Apple denies download sales fall
Apple has denied a report which claims US sales at its iTunes Music Store fell by 65% in the first half of 2006.
Research group Forrester said it was too soon to say whether its findings showed that buyers were “reaching their saturation level for digital music”.
Apple said the report is “simply incorrect”, but will not [...]
Apple gives iTunes a Latin beat
Apple infused iTunes with a Latin beat by dedicating part of the online digital entertainment store to Spanish-language music, videos, audio books, podcasts and television shows.
The iTunes Latino portion of the website featured music genres including Mexican, alternative rock, pop, Reggaeton and classic rock. Some artists provided exclusive offerings for iTunes, Apple said.
“We’re thrilled to [...]
Apple iPod Shipped With Viruses
Apple warned customers this past Tuesday of a shipment of iPods, the leading digital music player, has been infected with a Windows virus. A small number of iPods that were created after September 12th, 2006, have a nice surprise for users in the form of the RavMonE virus.
Apple claims that there have only been [...]
Apple’s Profit Up on IPod, Mac Sales
The i’s have it: Intel and iPod helped drive quarterly sales and profit up sharply at Apple Computer Inc. as the company continued to dominate portable entertainment and gained traction against rival computer makers.
Apple’s shift this year to chips made by Intel Corp. boosted sales of Macintosh computers to their highest level since the 1999 [...]
DVD Jon Fairplays Apple
DRM-buster DVD Jon has a new target in his sights, and it’s a big piece of fruit. He has reverse-engineered Apple’s Fairplay and is starting to license it to companies who want their media to play on Apple’s devices. Instead of breaking the DRM (something he’s already done), Jon has replicated it, and wants to [...]
New Apple patch plugs Wi-Fi hijack flaws
A trio of security flaws in Apple Computer software that runs wireless-networking hardware could allow Macs to be hijacked over Wi-Fi, Apple said Thursday.
The Cupertino, Calif.-based company released security updates to repair the problems, which together affect the AirPort wireless driver in Mac OS X 10 Panther version 10.3.9 and Mac OS X Tiger 10.4.7, [...]
Conroe-L, the brains behind Apple’s iTV?
Back in May, we mentioned the emergence of Intel roadmaps featuring the mysterious Conroe-L, a single-core processor from Intel aimed at the very lowest end of the PC market. Even though Conroe-L is based on the Conroe/Merom microarchitecture that powers the Core 2 Duo line, the budget-oriented processor will have only one core, which will [...]
