Topic: iTunes

  • CopyTrans4 - Make Your iPod Manageable

    CopyTrans4 - Make Your iPod Manageable

    If you’ve got an iPod, iPhone or iPod Touch then you need to listen up and take a look at this CopyTrans4 software. With CopyTrans4 you can manage the music on your iPod and the movement and synchronization between your device and iTunes.

    If you’ve ever lost the music on … More »

  • Stop the QuickTime Prompts on Firefox

    Stop the QuickTime Prompts on Firefox

    For quite some time I’ve had a personal software rule that I would no longer install Apple software on my laptop PC. No iTunes or QuickTime for me. The reason I made that decision is because of the problem I’m having now.

    There are a couple of websites I use regularly … More »

  • Are you still using Winamp?

    Are you still using Winamp?

    Ok, I am still and oldie when it comes to music players. While I have downloaded and tried out various music players, I still come back to Winamp and surprise, surprise, I am still using the old theme (see image below):

    My colleagues laughed at me when they saw the … More »

  • Apple lowers iPod prices, unveils iTunes 9

    Apple lowers iPod prices, unveils iTunes 9

    In the “no” column: the iPad tablet. The Beatles catalog. iPod Touch w/ built-in camera.
    In the “yes” column: iTunes 9.0. Full-length album download format. Facebook & Twitter integration in iTunes. Lower iPod prices. Whole new iPod Nano with built-in video camera, FM radio tuner, microphone, speaker, pedometer, available today.
    And all … More »

  • Playing Around with iTunes

    Playing Around with iTunes

    This evening, at the request of my wife, I’ve been playing around with iTunes on her computer. I’ve got to say I haven’t missed anything. I’m simply trying to get her library to update itself and remove references to songs that are no longer available to her on our home … More »

  • September Apple Event A Go

    September Apple Event A Go

    [via Digital Daily - All Things Digital]
    Veering away from tradition of having the events on Tuesdays, Apple’s September music event is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept 9, 2009. The venue is yet to be announced but according to the Digital Daily it’s sure to push through.

    Apple’s September event is usually a … More »

  • Steps To Creating Your First iPhone App

    Steps To Creating Your First iPhone App

    One of the web sites I currently read with regularity is Smashing Magazine. I must say that I enjoy this site a lot and have been learning a lot of things. They recently published an article by Jen Gordon of Clever Twist. The article is entitled “How To Create Your … More »

  • CMX album download format takes on Apple

    CMX album download format takes on Apple

    Sony, Warner, Universal, and EMI are banding together to take on Apple’s dominance of digital music downloads with the launch of a new file format that will bundle together an entire album, its liner notes, artwork, videos, and maybe even ringtones.

    It’s called “CMX,” and it’s due around November of this … More »

  • Apple and Labels To Launch

    Apple and Labels To Launch "Digital Albums"

    In a move to bolster sales of albums, Apple, according to the Financial Times is joining forces with record labels to come up with new “Digital Albums”. This is reminiscent to the days wherein people would buy albums/cds not just for the music but for the covers and booklets that … More »

  • 30 Rock Gives Back Through iTunes

    30 Rock Gives Back Through iTunes

    C30 Rock’s season finale included a song at the end which is reminiscent of a “We Are The World” type of song. While it was a great show and a nice ending to a good season, 30 Rock upped the ante by releasing the “He Needs A Kidney: Music Video” … More »

  • Is iTunes Variable Pricing Right?

    Is iTunes Variable Pricing Right?

    April 7, 2009 marked the change of Apple’s pricing scheme for it’s iTunes music downloads. From one price fits all, it shifted to a variable pricing scheme. With songs as high as $1.29 to as low as $0.69. The $0.99 price point will remain for other songs. Basically what this … More »

  • Transferring Your iTunes Library From Windows To Mac

    Transferring Your iTunes Library From Windows To Mac

    [via ... More »

  • iLife 09 to Ship On Jan 27th

    iLife 09 to Ship On Jan 27th

    Apple has announced that the eagerly awaited iLife 09 will begin shipping on January 27th. A quick excerpt from their press release states

    CUPERTINO, California—January 26, 2009—Apple® today announced that iLife® ’09 will be available tomorrow, January 27, and features major upgrades to iPhoto®, iMovie® and GarageBand®, with breakthrough new ways … More »

  • Tip: Multiple iTunes Libraries

    Tip: Multiple iTunes Libraries

    As much as hard drives keep getting bigger, so does the media that we keep on it. In the era of High Definition and music libraries that include songs in the thousands, sometimes keeping separate libraries is the key.
    Fortunately iTunes does that. I still only have a 160GB drive on … More »

  • Let's Rock.. Sorta

    Let's Rock.. Sorta

    My previous post asked the question “Will Apple’s Lets Rock, Rock?”. Now that the event has passed, in my personal opinion, it slightly did. Barely.
    Maybe I was not really feeling it anymore or maybe I was just expecting too much but the event really didn’t excite me as much as … More »