11 Aug 2008

SizzlingKeys: Control your iTunes with keyboard shortcuts

Section: Software + Apps, Miscellaneous, iPod + iTunes, iTunesWhen I switched to Mac a few years ago, I wasn’t really worried about the PC apps I used and their possible Mac substitutes. I know that a common and sensible worry to have, but I was so... (posted on 11 Aug 2008 by Appletell)

8 Aug 2008

Universal's latest iTunes competitor - Total Music

 Universal Music appears to have another string in its series of plans to create alternatives to iTunes, now planning a free, ads-funded streaming music service called Total Music. Total Music was Universal Music Group's move to work with other major... (posted on 8 Aug 2008 by 9 to 5 Mac)

5 Aug 2008

iTunes leads 1H US music retail

Apple's adventures in music retail continue to bear fruit, with the company now consolidating its position as the leading US music retailer - and not just on a per-month basis, but for the first half of the year, new figures reveal.   While Apple's... (posted on 5 Aug 2008 by 9 to 5 Mac)

3 Aug 2008

3 Free Alternatives to Awaken [Mac Only]

If you’re a stranger to Awaken, let me tell you what it does. Basically, Awaken is a simple application which sets alarms to either pause or play your iTunes. It’s extremely useful if you’d like to wake up to some funky songs in the morning; or to go bed... (posted on 3 Aug 2008 by Make Use Of)

1 Aug 2008

Apple's enemies slowly surround iTunes

 Apple continues to feel the pinch in digital music, with competitors closing in on all sides - and this week has seen multiple examples of the heat slowly turning up on the iPod manufacturer. The stakes are high: Apple holds 70 per cent of the US MP3... (posted on 1 Aug 2008 by 9 to 5 Mac)

31 Jul 2008

iTunes 7.7.1 update released

Section: Apple News, Updates, iPod + iTunes, iTunes, Mac + Computers, Software Apple just released the 7.7.1 update for iTunes, alongside a mandatory update of Quicktime. Apple’s release information indicates that iTunes 7.7.1 “… includes fixes to... (posted on 31 Jul 2008 by Appletell)

30 Jul 2008

Universal Music launches LostTunes music store

 Universal Music has launched a service to compete with iTunes, called Lost Tunes, which is available now in the UK. Naturally, Universal isn't presenting the service as an iTunes threat, and, to be fair, its focus isn't on selling music to everybody.... (posted on 30 Jul 2008 by 9 to 5 Mac)

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