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Apple hires Wal-Mart exec to run international movie and TV business
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump

Category: Apple and anything else

2008-02-05 00:28:14
Kevin Swint, formerly Wal-Mart's head of digital media, has been appointed by Apple to run its international movie and TV interests.


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Qtrax launches at last, with one catch – no trax.
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-01-29 04:28:06
Qtrax, the supposedly ‘legal’ p2p music download service, is still enjoying its 15 minutes of fame as the first beta version becomes available for download at last, but while it’s easy to download, once you’re in, you quickly discover that despite promises of 25 million free tracks, Qtrax is still NoTrax for now.

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Free music from Qtrax: just a misleading trick?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-01-28 18:47:08
When Qtrax announced at Cannes 2008 that it had secured the backing of the world’s major music labels, allowing users to ‘legally’ download virtually any song from a catalogue of 25 million sourced from p2p networks, there was a big problem: it doesn’t appear to be true, and the software still can’t be downloaded.


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Free music from Qtrax: just a misleading trick?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-01-28 18:46:32
When Qtrax announced at Cannes 2008 that it had secured the backing of the world’s major music labels, allowing users to ‘legally’ download virtually any song from a catalogue of 25 million sourced from p2p networks, there was a big problem: it doesn’t appear to be true, and the software still can’t be downloaded.


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DRM-free Amazon MP3 to take on iTunes globally in 2008
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles

Category: IT blog

2008-01-27 17:54:57
Armed with DRM-free MP3 downloads from all four major music labels, Amazon MP3 the digital music store of Amazon.com has announced that it will take its store international this year. Currently, Amazon MP3, which was launched on Amazon.com in September 2007, is only available to US residents and the announcement to go international puts further pressure on Apple's dominant iTunes store.


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Consumers prefer iTunes movies to Blu-ray and HD DVD?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-01-21 07:17:00
Apple have sold 7 million movies since their introduction on iTunes back in September 2006, outselling high-def movie sales on Blu-ray or HD DVD – with more competition still from the Xbox 360’s movie download service, Amazon’s Unbox and others – but downloading hasn’t won the race just yet.


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MacBook Air a balanced package
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump

Category: Apple and anything else

2008-01-17 19:21:00
A (non-iTWire) colleague has questioned Apple's wisdom in fitting the MacBook Air with 2G of soldered-in RAM with no upgrade capability.


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Apple updates include security fixes
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Software

2008-01-16 14:10:30
Along with the new version of iTunes to support movie rentals, software updates released by Apple yesterday included patches for security issues.


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Shock: Apple’s new crop a bit of a yawner...
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-01-15 16:43:10
The Steve Jobs keynote at Macworld 2008 has come and gone, and there’s no 3G iPhone, no MacBook Tablet, MacBook Nano or iPhone Pro, no Blu-ray drives and no iPhone notes synching. So what did Steve Jobs bring down the mountain?

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iTunes Movie Rentals opens today, but US only
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Services

2008-01-15 15:20:03
Perhaps the least surprising announcement at Macworld Expo was the news of movie rentals from the iTunes Store.


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Amazon MP3 song prices no real threat to iTunes
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump

Category: Apple and anything else

2008-01-14 01:47:42
"Two out of three ain't bad," according to Meat Loaf. Amazon's deals with each of the big four labels to deliver DRM-free tracks give it an advantage over Apple in terms of range, and its choice of the MP3 format gives it access to a larger market. But when it comes to per-song prices, Amazon hasn't done enough to establish itself as the much-vaunted iTunes killer.


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DRM free Amazon MP3 a core threat to Apple
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles

Category: IT blog

2008-01-11 17:56:11
With Amazon now offering DRM free tracks for 89c compared to Apple iTunes 99c for its DRM restricted tracks, why would music fans continue to buy music from iTunes? However, it's Amazon's threat to the iPod not iTunes that Apple should be worried about.


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Amazon signs Sony BMG for DRM-free music
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump

Category: Apple and anything else

2008-01-10 21:36:01
Amazon has taken the quadrella by signing Sony BMG as a supplier of DRM-free MP3 music.


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Apple equalises UK iTunes prices
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: E-Commerce

2008-01-09 14:37:08
Apple will bring UK iTunes Store music prices into line with those in the rest of Europe.


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Apple, EC to settle iTunes pricing case
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: E-Commerce

2008-01-08 15:32:42
Apple is set to resolve charges by the European Commission that its country-based iTunes Stores contravene European Union rules.


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Motorola to acquire mobile music distributor
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals and Wheels - Mergers & Acquisitions

2008-01-07 01:02:18
Motorola is set to acquire Soundbuzz, Asia's largest online and mobile music company.


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Apple seeks patent for slide-in dock
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2008-01-03 17:19:53
Apple has come up with a new twist on the notebook docking station: an iMac-style unit with a side slot into which a notebook can be inserted.


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Wanna buy Apple gear? Of course you should wait!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-01-01 18:51:02
With Macworld less than two weeks away, only those with an unstoppable urgent need for new Apple gear will be 'brave' enough to buy anything Apple before Steve Jobs permanently changes the Apple landscape yet again.

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