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In a few months from now expect another pompous press release from Apple regarding the number of apps available on the iTunes Store. With all the news surrounding iOS 7, OS X Mavericks, and the new Macs unveiled at WWDC, it’s hardly a surprise that the following paragraph included in the iOS 7 press announceme... |
17 June 2013
15:41 GMT |
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Apple’s iTunes Radio, the music service unveiled at WWDC 2013 on Monday, will only be available to customers in the United States. Bloomberg confirms that “the feature will only be available in the U.S. at first, leaving the rest of the world radio silent.” That’s not to say Apple doesn&rsqu... |
12 June 2013
08:59 GMT |
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Twitter #music has been added to the trending station in the new iTunes Radio.
Among the many news that surfaced after Apple’s most recent event, there were some that regarded the brand new iTunes Radio.
The service boasts over 200 stations and a catalog of music from iTunes Store. Among the stations, it&rs... |
12 June 2013
06:00 GMT |
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Apple today unveiled iTunes Radio (not iRadio), an Internet radio service boasting over 200 stations and a catalog of music from the iTunes Store, combined with cool iTunes functionality, and Siri integration.
iTunes Radio works with iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, Windows PC, and Apple TV. Users get access to statio... |
10 June 2013
15:40 GMT |
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After updating its iTunes Fest app, the company behind the iPhone has released a new version of the iTunes Movie Trailers application for iPhone and iPad users adding new ways to view content, improved playback, and more.
iTunes Movie Trailers 1.2.3 allows you to choose HD or SD quality video on iPhone, iPod touch d... |
30 May 2013
02:45 GMT |
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Apple has issued a formal press announcement to confirm the lineup for its iTunes Festival in London, UK, listing big names like Justin Timberlake, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Jack Johnson, and Jessie J. These are just a few of the headliners at this year’s iTunes Festival, which runs every night in September at t... |
30 May 2013
02:31 GMT |
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EA’s Tetris spinoff I reported on last week has managed to take the first spot in Apple’s Top Free Apps chart on iTunes. The game is a free download for all iDevice owners.
Being one of the most popular games of all times, Tetris has spawned a lot of remakes and spinoffs, and the latest one seems to be j... |
28 May 2013
16:01 GMT |
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Video content uploaded by Apple to its iTunes Movie Trailers starting this month no longer features any download options, and can only be streamed.
MacRumors reports that movie buffs relying on Apple’s Trailers site to check out the latest titles will no longer be able to download any content, as Apple has rem... |
25 May 2013
03:20 GMT |
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Apple has released documentation that details a common error encountered by iTunes users on Windows computers trying to access the iTunes Store. A fix is provided as well. iTunes users on Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP commonly report an error when trying to connect to the iTunes Store. Apple acknowledges... |
21 May 2013
03:51 GMT |
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Apple has no intention to release a Windows 8 version of its iTunes software, so Microsoft has decided to bring some features of the popular multimedia player on its newest operating system.
The company today released a major update for Xbox Music that brings not only bug fixes, but also support for iTunes playlists... |
18 May 2013
01:06 GMT |
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iTunes 11.0.3 is the latest version of Apple’s media player & digital distribution storefront for Macs and Windows computers. In addition to a few UI tweaks and several added features, the update comes with under-the-hood fixes that strengthen its security. Apple confirms in a security advisory on its Support ... |
17 May 2013
04:19 GMT |
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Apple has released iTunes 11.0.3, a new version of the company’s media player and digital distribution platform for Mac OS X and Windows. The new iTunes contains “several new features and improvements,” such as a new MiniPlayer which includes a new album artwork view and a built-in progress bar. T... |
16 May 2013
16:20 GMT |
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In announcing the winner of its 50 Billion Apps contest (as well as the actual app that marked the milestone), Apple has confirmed some staggering numbers regarding the rate at which people download software from its digital distribution venue. The Cupertino company behind the Mac and the iPhone confirmed earlier to... |
16 May 2013
09:28 GMT |
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Apple today stopped the 50 billion downloads countdown saying that the milestone has been reached, and that it will soon announce the grand prize winner.
“50 billion app downloads. It couldn’t have happened without you,” says the Cupertino giant.
The App Store’s milestone was achieved after ... |
16 May 2013
04:34 GMT |
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Red Velvet Art LLC has a winner on its hands. A Beautiful Mess, the company’s new iOS camera app introduced on May 13, has taken the top spot on Apple’s Paid Apps section. Priced at just $0.99, A Beautiful Mess packs custom filters, fonts, and hand-drawn doodles made by the owners of the famous lifestyle... |
15 May 2013
19:41 GMT |
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The French electronic duo known as Daft Punk is out with a new album which you can now stream for free on iTunes. The set has the famous Get Lucky on it and a bunch of other songs that sworn fans may or may not find consistent with the band’s portfolio. Personally, I found the whole thing literally daft, but ... |
14 May 2013
08:18 GMT |
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Asymco analyst Horace Deidu reports that “In the latest quarter the iTunes top line grew by 32%.” In a new research on Apple’s highly-successful digital distribution venue, Asymco looks at the average spending of each customer every year. Apple currently has over 500 million IDs with credit cards ... |
13 May 2013
13:31 GMT |
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The new Windows Store is growing up at a rather fast pace, but the good news is that large companies across the world have started porting their apps to the new Windows 8 too.
And still, Apple has no intention to do so with iTunes, Tami Reller, Microsoft chief financial officer, was quoted as saying by CNNMoney.
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8 May 2013
03:46 GMT |
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Apple has released new documentation for Windows customers employing iTunes for burning discs. In case you’re having problems, there are several steps you can take to alleviate your issues. The tips dished out by Apple apply to the following “affected” products: iTunes 7 for Windows, iTunes 8 for W... |
7 May 2013
19:51 GMT |
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Gameloft has released a new version of its Ice Age-themed village building game adding three new animals, new habitats, customization options, and more quests.
Ice Age Village 1.1.6 has a rather confusing changelog which states that 3 animals are coming to your village – Cacops, Iguanodon, and Dimetrodon – and then ... |
3 May 2013
20:41 GMT |
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Igor Kalicinski’s iOS port of Survivalcraft, a sandbox survival and construction game inspired by Minecraft, has made the third spot on Apple’s Paid Apps charts.
Priced at $3.99 / €3.59, Survivalcraft is a Universal app that works natively on all iOS devices.
The game starts with a blocky character... |
30 April 2013
14:51 GMT |
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Apple today announced “A Decade of iTunes,” a celebratory campaign that looks at the evolution of Apple’s digital distribution platform, including its subsequent ramifications – iBookstore, App Store – and the devices that came along these lines in over 10 years. The Cupertino, Californ... |
24 April 2013
08:10 GMT |
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Bump Technologies, Inc. has released a new version of its iOS application that allows users to share files simply by bumping phones.
Version 3.5.8 brings bug fixes and performance improvements, as well as one major change that reduces some of the app’s functionality. It’s more of a downgrade than an upda... |
12 April 2013
05:50 GMT |
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Apple has quietly removed iOS app discovery service AppGratis from its App Store listings, while the developers of the service are yet to provide an official statement as to what has happened. No one knows why AppGratis was pulled from the App Store, but TechCrunch suggests the move might have something to do with a... |
8 April 2013
02:49 GMT |
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iTunes Movie Trailers, the app that puts the newest HD movie previews on your iDevice, has received a minor maintenance update that deals a blow to some errors and stability bugs. iTunes Movie Trailers lets you search for (you guessed it!) trailers, clips, and featurettes for the biggest Hollywood films, as well as ... |
5 April 2013
06:00 GMT |
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More news on Apple’s rumored iRadio service (which may, in fact, not be an iRadio at all). According to two people familiar with Apple’s negotiations, the Cupertino giant is close to signing deals with music labels for a summer launch.
CNet cites two people familiar with the situation, reporting that &ld... |
5 April 2013
04:50 GMT |
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Frogmind has released a new IP in the iTunes App Store called BADLAND, an atmospheric sidescroller that promises to plunge gamers in adventures unlike any other seen on iOS. BADLAND is set in a luscious forest filled with various inhabitants. “Although the forest looks like it’s from some beautiful fairy... |
4 April 2013
09:32 GMT |
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Google has explained why, seemingly, direct iTunes links to various iOS apps were hard to find in Google searches. This led plenty of people to speculate that Google may be downranking iTunes links. The developers themselves wondered why the links were so far down in the results.
Google says there are problems index... |
3 April 2013
04:05 GMT |
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Despite its immense popularity among OS X media players, iTunes is not the most convenient tool for playing music leisurely, especially when taking into account the broken functionality of version 11.0. It offers powerful features for the more experienced users, yet it’s not that much appealing for the ca... |
29 March 2013
14:51 GMT |
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After getting hit by a class action lawsuit involving in-app purchases, Apple has started displaying a notice with every application that includes additional purchasable functionality.
There have been countless stories where kids would rack up huge bills while tapping through the app store on their parents’ iD... |
24 March 2013
05:17 GMT |
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Although the iTunes Store computer authorization isn’t a new affair, a lot of Mac and PC users are still having trouble finding the ON/OFF switch. With the various iTunes versions released over the years, it’s no surprise.
If you want to manage which computers can sync or use apps, audiobooks, books, mus... |
18 March 2013
08:28 GMT |
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Aperture customers having trouble opening iTunes from the professional photography application can breathe a sigh of relief as Apple has released documentation on its Support site which includes a quick workaround, until the company cooks up a patch.
Users may see that the “Open iTunes” button doesn&rsqu... |
13 March 2013
05:18 GMT |
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A rather interesting app which allowed owners of non-jailbroken phones to hide other apps on their iOS device has been promptly removed by Apple, after the company realized that its functionality went against the App Store guidelines. Coded by a 15-year old developer named David Goelzhaeuser, HiddenApps was briefly ... |
12 March 2013
05:30 GMT |
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Apple has invented a method for reselling software like digital books and apps from an online store. Basically, it’s buying Angry Birds today and selling it to a friend tomorrow, at a discount. The patent application is vast (no surprise there), but the gist of it is that an iTunes customer could one day buy a... |
8 March 2013
09:15 GMT |
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A 5-year-old boy from Bristol, UK has managed to rack up a £1,700 / $2,500 / €1960 bill on iTunes causing his parents a lot of stress after accidentally purchasing several apps.
As the story goes, Danny Kitchen, the son of Sharon and Greg Kitchen, was in the mood for some gaming this past weekend, so he asked ... |
1 March 2013
09:46 GMT |
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Canonical has just announced the Ubuntu Touch Developer Preview, a glimpse of the future Ubuntu for Phones, but it seems that besides the obvious problems, there are a few interesting ones.
After we installed Ubuntu Touch Developer Preview, we started to fiddle with it. As you would imagine, most of the stuff you&rs... |
21 February 2013
17:42 GMT |
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Apple has released a Support document with instructions for customers looking to identify content with closed captioning on the iTunes Store. The company also shows customers how to switch the feature on. To find iTunes Store content that supports closed captioning on your computer, iDevice or Apple TV, Apple offers... |
20 February 2013
21:01 GMT |
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Alongside the flurry of updates delivered between yesterday and today, Apple has released iTunes 11.0.2, an update to the company’s media player and digital distribution storefront.
For customers who haven’t updated in a while, iTunes 11 delivers a completely redesigned interface with an all-new view of ... |
20 February 2013
04:05 GMT |
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Apple fans are well accustomed with the reviews (comments) mechanism, but a lot of customers also have no idea how to post a review, rate an app or a song, etc. Today, Apple shows you how to do it. Over at Inside iTunes Apple has released a quick tip on reading and writing customer reviews on the company’s var... |
19 February 2013
18:01 GMT |
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Developer Matthieu Colle has released Shoot the Cap, a simple and intuitive game for iPhone and iPad in which you evaluate the wind power, choose the correct direction and shoot the cap off the opponent in front of you.
The game is quite entertaining, featuring humorous text and graphics, and some brutally hard leve... |
12 February 2013
07:13 GMT |
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Apple has issued a press statement to announce that its iTunes Store has just hit 25 billion song downloads. The guy who unknowingly stopped the countdown got a €10,000 ($13,500) iTunes Gift Card.
The Cupertino company usually announces whenever it has a contest going, but this time around it seems it came out ... |
6 February 2013
11:23 GMT |
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The developer portal known as iTunes Connect will shut down for maintenance for a few hours this Saturday, according to a memo from Cupertino, California.
iTunes Connect is a developer tool which enables application sellers on iOS and OS X to distribute content on iTunes, the App Store, the iBookstore, and the Mac A... |
23 January 2013
04:12 GMT |
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Despite stating that there are “no reported issues” with the iOS and Mac App Stores, Apple’s digital distribution venues have continued to experience outages in Southeastern Europe for over 24 hours. [See update below] Between 10 AM yesterday and 10 AM today, Apple’s App Stores in some territ... |
15 January 2013
05:05 GMT |
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Today is iTunes’ 12th birthday and a lot has happened in this past decade, from the app’s inception as a simple music player to a digital download storefront accessed by hundreds of millions of users worldwide. Pretty much every soul on the planed who has used Apple products knows iTunes, that colorful (... |
9 January 2013
08:08 GMT |
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In usual fashion, the Cupertino, California-based Apple Inc. is not shy of bragging about the number of downloads registered by its App Store over the past few years. According to the latest count, the company has served up no less than 40 billion apps worldwide. Who helped Apple get this high in the digital downloa... |
7 January 2013
19:01 GMT |
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In confirming some staggering download figures for its App Store, today Apple confirmed that it currently manages over 500 million active accounts made by people owning an iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or a Mac.
Minutes ago Apple announced that its customers have downloaded over 40 billion apps with nearly half of those... |
7 January 2013
09:08 GMT |
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Apple today announced 40 billion unique App Store downloads (excluding re-downloads and updates), of which nearly 20 billion were recorded in 2012 alone, according to the Cupertino, California-based computer giant.
The App Store currently has over 500 million active accounts according to Apple. In December, the digi... |
7 January 2013
08:50 GMT |
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So much for Apple’s super-curated digital distribution venue known as the iTunes App Store. While the Cupertino giant prides itself on offering risk-free software for iDevice owners, scams seem to pass quite easily through its supposedly thick net. Two separate developers (probably just two different names for... |
21 December 2012
09:56 GMT |
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Apple has just released the App Store’s Best of 2012 lineup which includes the App & Game of the Year, Runners-Up, Casual titles, and more for your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad. The App & Game of the Year awards go to Action Movie FX and Rayman Jungle Run respectively, while the Runners-Up are Airbnb (a travel ... |
14 December 2012
11:04 GMT |
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When iOS 6 came out, Apple somehow forgot to include the popular gifting feature in the App Store. No explanation was given, but the culprit most likely was the Chomp-inspired revamp of the digital distribution venue.
Luckily for those who like to surprise their loved ones with a fresh app from time to time, the fea... |
14 December 2012
08:51 GMT |
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