Archive for February, 2010

After 10 billion songs, what’s iTunes’ encore? – Computerworld Australia

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

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After 10 billion songs, what's iTunes' encore?
Computerworld Australia
As with the alleged iTunes TV subscription service, it's unclear whether Hollywood studios would agree to these aggressively priced proposals. AppleTV: This ...
Apple iTunes 9.0.3.15 Download Free : Free of Cost9 Computer Store (blog)
A 71 years old man won $10000 iTunes Gift CardLatest Gadgets (blog)
iTunes Store tops 10 billion songs soldConsumer Tech
PR-USA.net (press release)
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Apple bringing iPhoneOS/ARM architecture to new platforms – MacVideo.tv

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

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Apple bringing iPhoneOS/ARM architecture to new platforms
MacVideo.tv
As TiPb points out, the biggest no-brainer of them all is AppleTV. With the iPhone OS and a Apple's own processors, the AppleTV could be made into something ...

• Notes From Apple’s 2010 Shareholder Meeting – Seeking Alpha (blog)

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

• Notes From Apple's 2010 Shareholder Meeting
Seeking Alpha (blog)
I kind of like the Netflix idea; it could shore up one weak area in their portfolio: the modest success of AppleTV. AppleTV is fine as hardware, ...

Microsoft shows first production Win Phone 7 device

Saturday, February 27th, 2010
Microsoft tonight showed off the first production device running Windows Phone 7. Revealed during a taping of the Engadget Show, the early prototype is an LG-made QWERTY slider that bears a strong resemblance to the eXpo. Not much is known about the device itself besides its 5-megapixel camera, but it will have to meet Microsoft's chassis guidelines, which includes the three-button interface, a fast processor and an 800x480 or larger touchscreen....

Apple taken to task for reporting partners’ child labor violations

Saturday, February 27th, 2010
Apple's new supplier responsibility report, issued last week in advance of its shareholder meeting, is now being used to attack the company for auditing its foreign suppliers' labor practices and acting to stop worker exploitation.

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Mac OS X market share up 29%, Leopard still most common

Saturday, February 27th, 2010
New statistics released this week show that the market share of Mac OS X in Web use has grown by 29.4 percent in the last year, while Windows has decreased 3.8 percent.

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Amazon frantically phoned publishers as Steve Jobs unveiled iPad

Saturday, February 27th, 2010
Apple chief executive Steve Jobs was still standing on stage addressing an auditorium full of media reps last month when higher-ups at Amazon began phoning publishers in an effort to extract details on the deals they were given to supply content on the new iPad device he was touting.

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First look: Boxee beta on Apple TV – BusinessWeek

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

First look: Boxee beta on Apple TV
BusinessWeek
It's available via either atvusb-creator or aTV Flash ( Macworld rated 4.5 out of 5 mice )--two utilities that allow you to hack the Apple TV by jacking a ...
Boxee Beta now available for Apple TVZDNet (blog)
Boxee Beta, Now On Apple TVWired News
Boxee back (again) on Apple TVCNET
Coolest Gadget Reviews -Softpedia -HD-Report
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AP Technology NewsBrief at 1:42 am EST – TMCnet

Friday, February 26th, 2010

AP Technology NewsBrief at 1:42 am EST
TMCnet
... on a television screen typically means buying a special device such as an Apple TV, or plugging lots of wires into the right holes on the PCs and TVs. ...
AP Technology NewsBrief at 7:43 am ESTTMCnet
AP Business NewsBrief at 1:51 pm ESTTMCnet

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Inside Apple’s iPad: iPhone OS vs Mac OS X

Friday, February 26th, 2010
Apple's new iPad is facing criticism for using the streamlined iPhone OS rather than the full Mac OS X, but Apple has a number of reasons for aligning the iPad with the iPhone rather than its desktop Mac platform.

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