iPod News

When the news broke earlier this week that the so-famous-you've-never-heard-of-it BlueBeat.com was both streaming and selling The Beatles remasters - and for 25A a track - we speculated that an entertainingly weird legal theory was at the root of this behavior.

Apple announced this week that developers have created more than 100,000 apps for its App Store for iPhone and iPod touch customers in 77 countries.

Okay, I convinced the development team to STOP working on ShopSavvy for the iPhone and submit it to the iTunes app store.

I've got spurs that jingle, Jaangle, jingle... And my boots smell a lot like Teen Spirit.

Would you pay $30 a month to watch TV via iTunes? That's the pitch Apple has been making to TV networks in recent weeks.

Still, the brave few continue to pop up with bright ideas they hope will capture public fancy and studio support Nov 6, 2009 - Carl DiOrio Hollywood seems stuck in first gear when it comes to the race to embrace the Digital Revolution.

Record label EMI has won a court injunction against BlueBeat.com, forcing the web site to stop selling Beatles songs for 25 cents each without permission.

Franz A. Wakefield, a Miami resident, claims that he not only came up with the idea and names of Apple's entire iPod, iTunes, and iPhone line, but that actress Sarah Jessica Parker totally screwed him over in the deal.

November 6, 2009, 04:09 AM - So Apple's filed a patent for a new way to synch files across devices.

There's no denying the runaway success of Apple's App Store : to date, iPhone and iPod touch users have downloaded some 2 billion applications from its ever-expanding library of 100,000. But there's also no escaping the rumblings of discontent from many consumers and developers who feel that Apple is unfairly acting as judge, jury, and executioner ...

I'll have to admit, I'm an early adopter, at least for software updates. I generally play without a net, and go for the updates without waiting to see what problems there are.

Orb Networks today announced the availability of Orb for Macintosh, delivering media anywhere functionality to Apple Mac users.

Vasco Data Security said Thursday it is bringing its Digipass product, which is used for two-factor authentication, to the iPhone and iPod Touch.

Last month Apple CEO Steve Jobs made his first public appearance since coming back from medical leave after receiving a liver transplant earlier this year.

Beatles record label EMI is suing U.S. music website BlueBeat.com, which it said was offering unauthorized downloads of the Fab Four's tracks for sale.

Fires Involving iPods Spark Concerns Share + Nov 4, 2009 11:25 pm US/Eastern Fires Involving iPods Spark Concerns Reporting Adam May BETHESDA, Md.

Mobile will let its subscribers pay for Android applications on their monthly mobile bills starting Nov.

Orange has launched an Orange Wednesdays app for its iPhone customers, entitling them to two-for-one cinema entry Photo: Orange Orange says the software will be the first of many exclusive apps unveiled over time that will "leverage the company's existing entertainment heritage". The Orange Wednesdays app will give Orange iPhone and iPod touch ...

Sonos has confirmed initial shipments of its much-anticipated ZonePlayer S5 all-in-one wireless music system that can be controlled by the iPhone or iPod touch.

According to ifoAppleStore and AppleInsider , in about two weeks, Apple stores will start retiring their current Windows CE portable computers and start using custom iPod touches to check out customers.