© swanksalotTo be honest, I don't know what people have against iTunes. I'm not talking about the iTunes Store-that's a whole separate issue. The only reason I started using it is because...
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by Emily Price on January 14, 2008
Apple is reportedly lowering the price of music downloads for UK users. Soon UK iTunes users will be able to download tracks for 99 euro cent, the same price as other European iTunes users. Apple...
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by Emily Price on January 04, 2008
An antitrust suit has been filed against Apple that accuses the company of " illegally maintaining a monopoly in the digital music market by failing to support Microsoft's (MSFT) Windows...
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, Industry
by Marc on September 06, 2007
Market research company, the NPD Group, said that Apple Mac laptops have grown to garner 17% of reseller retail sales. Apple ranks third behind only HP and Toshiba, and ahead of Dell, Gateway, and...
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Hollywood has longed resented Apple's distribution power. iTunes is so dominant that Apple has been able to set pricing and terms. The entertainment industry is fighting back by supporting other...
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, Phones
by Marc on August 29, 2007
A few efforts have been publicized by developers and hackers that open the iPhone, including iPhoneSimFree and 17 year old George Hotz. The methods allow iPhones to send and receive phone calls over...
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The iPhone sells for $599 and is quite profitable. The actual materials are $265 for a gross profit margin of 55%. Now that doesn't include licensing and internal shipping costs, which could add...
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Universal Music Group jumped past rival EMI and juggernaut Apple to sell digital music without DRM (Digital Rights Management) to consumers. The files will be in open MP3 format that can be used on...
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Ticketmaster has a new deal. Buy a ticket for a show before Labor Day and get a free song on iTunes. That's right - pay $30 more than you used to for a concert ticket and ticketing fees and......
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The iPhone is so hot, it's just a matter of time before your get ripped off. ScamBuster publishes the top things to avoid. > iPhone viruses initiated through free iPhone offers, fake iPhone...
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, Fun
by Marc on July 27, 2007
The iPhone is great material. This video shows more hidden uses from cheese grater to prophylactic. Get video codes at Bolt.......
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, Fun
by Marc on July 20, 2007
You mean you didn't know about the x-ray camera, taser, tricorder, and special phone numbers? eWeek's Spencer Katt spills the beans on hidden iPhone features.......
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, Fun
by Marc on July 13, 2007
"Steve Jobs" hypes the iPhone.......
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, Stats
by Marc on July 12, 2007
Apple disclosed statistics about iTunes that shows how successful the software has become. iTunes is downloaded over one million times a day. There are more than 500 million active users. Despite the...
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, Marketing
by Marc on July 12, 2007
This article is part of a series on guaranteed success for tech and media marketing. 1. What's Your Story: An iPhone Christmas 2. What's Your Story: Demystifying Apple 3. What's Your...
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, Marketing
by Marc on July 10, 2007
This article is part of a series on guaranteed success for tech and media marketing. 1. What's Your Story: An iPhone Christmas 2. What's Your Story: Demystifying Apple 3. What's Your...
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Apple iTunes Plus is here. I recommend that you run away. Fast. It was announced with a big bang and the promise of free and open music. See Open Format Files Rate a 30% Premium. It went downhill...
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If you're one of the few people who haven't bought the iPhone yet and are sticking with the ol' iPod, fear not. I found this nice directory of recommended apps to pimp your 'Pod and...
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The iPhone has received a huge amount of publicity. But it's a good news, bad news story, according to a study by Norwalk, Connecticut-based Markitecture The good news is the iPhone has high...
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Competition is getting to iPod owners. Jacobs Media ran a poll on 69 radio stations asking what features people want on their iPods. The number one answer, based on 25,000 responses, was FM radio,...
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This post is part of a series that analyzes Apple's Complete My Album offering. 1. Apple Pimps The Single 2. Complete My Album Is Incomplete 3. Complete My Album Is For Singles 4. Complete My...
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