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Apple iPhone 2.1 firmware and iTunes 8 nearing launch
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... platform and give us an idea of its features.
Earlier leaks told us about the Genius auto playlist along with support for a second generation iPod classic, and hopefully all will be confirmed within a day or so.
Also, Apple iPhone 2.1 firmware should become available on Tuesday 9th, and will be a version which will repair bugs within the current firmware version, and is thought to offer support for background push notification and directional GPS.
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“Let’s Rock” - What Are We to Expect from Apple’s iPods?
Mobile Whack —
... current version. The touch will also keep current capacities: 8GB, 16GB and 32GB. The iPod nano has been in the spotlight lately. Pictures of its new design have surfaced everywhere on the web. Rumors say the nano will come in 9 colors. Besides that it will have an orientation sensor which will help you shuffle your playlist and see your Cover Flow in landscape mode should you choose to. As for future sizes, the nano is expected to arrive in 8GB and 16GB versions. And then there’s iTunes 8 and iPhone firmware 2.1. In less than three more hours we will see what’s going to be ...
iTunes 8 Goes Public
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... feature by far, are the new Genius Playlists. What is a Genius Playlist you ask? Well, it’s a new feature that allows you to pick a song and then generates a playlist of similar songs. Pretty neat huh? Some less exciting features include an all new grid view, HD TV shows, some new accessibility features for those hard of hearing, and a fancy new visualizer as you can see above. But why listen to me? Apple has an official page up with all of the new features included in iTunes 8 . Tags: 8 , Apple , Apple , iTunes , music , ...
iTunes 8, What Do You Think
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... You must have already upgraded to iTunes 8 by now right? After all that was one very important and very expected point of yesterday’s ...
I Pwn, You Pwn, iTunes 8 Pwns, iPhone Dev Team Pwns Back
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[image] It looks like everyone Pwns today. iTunes 8 has a new protection layer against iPhone Dev Team and their Pwnage Tool . This new layer will make your iPhone or iPod touch invisible in iTunes. Think Apple has won the battle? Well guess again, the iPhone Dev Team has patches ready for the new iTunes 8. A patch for Mac iTunes 8 for iPod touch is already done and more support is expected to arrive next week. That means you can still access your iTunes 8 from your jailbroken phone. Tags: 3g iphone , Apple , Apple , ...
Amazon to Offer 6 Million DRM-free MP3 Songs for the G1
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... ’s music store. The application will come preloaded on the G1. You will be able to search your music, buy it and download it to your G1 to listen to it later. Kind of like an iTunes store but from Amazon, and with no Genius on. Amazon will offer about 6 million DRM-free songs. Basically you will be able to find almost any kind of music and I am sure more songs will be added on the way. In order to get the songs you will need a WiFi connection and about $0.89 ready to be paid per song. Full albums will cost from $5.99 to $9.99. What do you think? Are you going to try Amazon ...
Apple to Close iTunes Store If Royalties Are Increased?
Mobile Whack —
... Apple’s iTunes Store is a worldwide well-known success story which has written Apple all over it. But are we going to see Apple close the virtual store should the royalties increase? It seems that the Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) in Washington, D.C. will rule on a proposal from the National Music Publishers’ Association to raise royalties from 9 to 15 cents per track. Eddy Cue, ...
