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Apple Acquires CoverFlow From Steel Skies

Anyone who has used Steel Skies Cover Flow application for iTunes probably couldn’t help but notice that the feature is now built into iTunes 7. With the same name, no less. It is confirmed on the Steel Skies Web site that “all CoverFlow technology and intellectual property was recently sold to Apple. It has been […]

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iTunes Video Store Confirmed

It appears that the QuickTime 7 page on Apple’s German Web site has let the cat out of the bag. A graphic in the lower left hypes “iTunes Videos” such as Transporter 2, Red Eye and World of Warcraft Burning Crusade. Clicking on the links jumps to a page that simply says: It’s Showtime The […]

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“iTunes Store” Being Updated

As of approximately 8:30 AM Eastern in the US, the “iTunes Store” (note that the word “music” has been omitted) is unavailable. Like many ofyou, I got the message pictured at right when I went from the main pageto the TV Shows page and back again. The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)

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Think Secret: iMovie Video Store Coming Next Month

With three weeks until Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference, Think Secret has learned exclusively that CEO Steve Jobs will use his keynote address to announce the debut of movie rentals through the iTunes Music Store. While the announcement will undoubtedly be billed as a further extension of iTunes’ dominance in digital media downloads, it represents a […]

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Beatles Lose Apple Court Battle

The Beatles have lost their court challenge against Apple Computer over its iPod and iTunes download service. Sir Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and the families of George Harrison and John Lennon control the Apple Corps label. They claimed the US firm broke a deal aimed at ensuring there would not be two Apples in the […]