Fortune states that the Copyright Royalty Board in Washington D.C. supposed to rule on Thursday about a request by the National Music Publishers’ Association to increase royalty rates. An increased royalty rate is wanted for all online music vendors, which includes iTunes.
Ever wonder how durable your shiny iPod Touch is? Well if you are as lucky as the owner as the pictured iPod Touch your iPod may as well be indestructible.
The App Store has become extremely popular over the past few months and it is still growing strong. Some of the most popular Apps from the Store are now being offered at discounted rates. Developers are doing this because with increased competition it is harder for them and their applications to be noticed.
If you have not got the opportunity of purchasing an iPod Touch or are just curious of what is inside the box (who isn’t with Apple products these days) then gearlive has got you covered. They have just released a full gallery of unboxing photos for your viewing pleasure.
After all of the buzz from last week the rumors are settling down and the aftermath is starting to kick in. At the 2008 Lets Rock event Steve Jobs took the stage and announced many new things. Some of the overlooked things were the new headphone coming out next moth.
If you are the type of person who likes application freedom and wants more options than the 2.0 App Store Upgrade then it is likely you have pwned you iPod Touch using the Pwnage Utility. If you have upgraded iTunes to the recent 8.0 your iPod Touch or iPhone will no longer be reconized as a iPod. In fact it wont even let you change setting or restore the device as it does not show up in the iTunes Sidebar. Apple has seemed to have a new protection layer against pwning and making the iPhone/iPod Touch unidentifiable on iTunes. The Dev team is well aware and are now working on patches to counter act this problem.
Apple’s iPod Touch 2.1 Firmware is now available for download via iTunes. This update is said to improve mass stability and add the new Genius feature to the iPod Touch. This Genius feature playlist creator will create songs that will go well with the selected song and create a playlist based on its components such as BPM and genre. This feature is very solid and will get better every week as it updates your Genius algorithms.
Today Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO took the stage in California and showed the world what their music lineup would be like for this holiday season. They released a new Nano that was spot on with rumors as well as a new iPod Touch.
We are now less than 24 hours away from the Apple Lets Rock Event. Apple is expected to update their iPod Nano and iPod Touch line with overall design changes. The iPod Touch is rumored to receive a design similar to the tapered edges of the iPhone 3G. SlashGear will be doing live coverage at http://live.slashgear.com
Outside the Yerba Buena Center in San Francisco
There are many music recommendation services out there like Pandora and Last.fm, these programs look through your music and pick songs that will go well with them. Apple is suspected to be releasing a similar feature in iTunes version 8.0.
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