Tags: ipod family
Tags: ipod family
Japan to abandon iPod copyright fee
Posted Friday July 11, 2008, 12:44 am, Over one day old at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, iPod Family For years, legislators in Japan have wanted a portion of the price of a digital recording device (up to 3%) to go to recording companies, songwriters and artists. However, it looks like it's not going to happen.
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Big Bang Sudoku
Posted Friday July 11, 2008, 12:44 am, Over one day old at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Filed under: iPod Family, iPhone, App Store Many months ago, I posted about the free web-based iPhone Sudoku. It's a big step up from the web based version. You don't have to struggle with screen scrolling. Freeverse's Big Bang Sudoku is available from AppStore for $4.99.
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iTunes activation server pining for the fjords
Posted Friday July 11, 2008, 12:44 am, Over one day old at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Filed under: iPod Family, Retail, iTunes, iPhone According to a few tipsters, the iTunes activation servers that help do everything from activate brand new iPhones to getting new firmware for iPod touches are dead to the world.
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iPod touch software update available soon
Posted Friday July 11, 2008, 12:44 am, Over one day old at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
The update is linked from Apple's website since about 4:30 this morning (ET), but clicking the link just opens iTunes with an error saying iTunes could not complete your request, and that the iTunes Store is temporarily unavailable.
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First Look: Facebook
Posted Friday July 11, 2008, 12:44 am, Over one day old at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
They were one of the first social networking websites to have a good web application specifically designed for iPhone, and now they are one of the first big-name social networking sites to have a decent native application on the iPhone.
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Two Apple iPhone apps: Remote Control and Texas Hold'em
Posted Thursday July 10, 2008, 3:17 am, Over one day old at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Filed under: iPod Family, iTunes, Apple, iPhone, App Store The App Store is kinda live, live enough that we can see the two applications that Apple has to offer. The first app is called ' Remote ' [iTunes link] and oddly enough it lets you control iTunes on your Mac from your iPhone.
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Confirmed: iPod touch 2.0 software to include 'January Upgrade'
Posted Thursday July 10, 2008, 3:17 am, Over one day old at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Apple also confirmed, as you might imagine, that the January Software Upgrade itself is now no longer available. iPod models shipped after January 15 included the upgrade, while models shipped before did not.
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Get your 2.0 firmware on ... early!
Posted Thursday July 10, 2008, 3:17 am, Over one day old at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Before you just up and download this random file from Apple's website, note this knowledge base article in which Apple notes that your iPhone/iPod touch will be erased in order to perform the 2.0 install. To install this update, you must download the ipsw file and iTunes 7.7.
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2.0 debuts, waiting on jailbreak
Posted Thursday July 10, 2008, 3:17 am, Over one day old at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
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Playing with AppStore
Posted Thursday July 10, 2008, 3:17 am, Over one day old at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Filed under: iPod Family, iPhone, App Store So I've downloaded the new 2.0 firmware, upgraded iTunes to 7.7 and went wild downloading free apps to my iPhone. Jared Jared is the same Freeverse app that they've previously released for OS X, but now Jared sings badly on the iPhone as well.
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