Tag: iPod
Hipsters shed ironic tears: Digital music sales pass physical media sales for the first time ever
It may be a generational thing, but it’s pretty surprising that 2011 was the first year that digital music sales surpassed physical media sales. But,...
Quickpick adds a ton of shortcuts to Notification Center without jailbreak
Making utilitarian use of iOS’ Notification Center has previously been reserved for those who brave the jailbreaking process. Now though, a new app, Quickpick, available...
Become an honorary member of Chronic Dev Team, or at least help them find the next exploit
When talking about the iOS jailbreak scene, there is really only one team worth mentioning: The Chronic Dev Team. These are the folks behind GreenPois0n...
Apple throws Kindle Fire into the App Store lawsuit mix
Apple wants it to be very clear that they own the words “App” and “Store” when used in conjunction. It’s been noted that Apple has amended their...
First-generation nano gets a global replacement program
If you have a first generations iPod nano, and you still find yourself using it (WHY?), Apple’s agreed to begin replacing the devices, so long...
Flickr Find Friday: SnowPod
Look how adorable this is. This was taken by one of my favorite Apple YouTube stars, Matt’s Macintosh. He just recently hit 30,000 subscribers. Matt...
iHome announces the tear-worthy iP4 boom box
I love, love, love technology. I yearn for living on the bleeding edge. Every now and then though, I am up for a bit of...
Apple Lossless Audio Codec now open source
Apple has released the Apple Lossless Audio Codec (ALAC) into the wild today by making the codec open source and giving it an Apache license....
Apple ‘Ship to Store’ launched for San Francisco retail locations
We reported yesterday on Apple’s plan to offer Ship to Store as a shipping option from its online store. The feature, which allows you to...
Apple to begin offering in-store pickup of online orders
It appears that Apple is prepping a new program that will allow customers ordering online to pick up their order at local Apple Retail Stores....
Third party Google music app now on the App Store
Apple has approved gMusic, an application that lets users access their Google Music account, giving the users the ability to stream music directly to their...
Apple considering Avatars for Game Center on iOS
Game Center, which launched in 2010, hoped to become the Xbox Live of mobile gaming. It shares a lot of the same features, though Avatars,...
Apple sets sights on bringing movies to the cloud
Apple is slowly transitioning us to live in the cloud. With the launch of iCloud, we now have our music library, contacts, and bookmarks among...
2010 iPod Nano owners not forgotten, new features available via Software Update
A refresh to the iPod Nano probably left those with a 2010 model a little upset , as the new features were expected to only...
Mac sales kicking butt, but iPods struggling
Sales data from NPD Group show that while Mac sales continue to be impressive, the iPod is starting to stagnate and decline. Mac sales are...
Addicted to avian destruction, an Angry Birds Infographic
In 2009, Rovio released a small, mildly amusing title called Angry Birds. Since its debut, it has exploded and taken over nearly every device we...
Apple learning from past mistakes and hiring new product security managers
It didn’t even seem real when the story broke that someone had purchased an iPhone prototype that was found in a bar after an Apple...
GameStop to make it official, iOS is a bad ass gaming platform
If rumors are to be believed, GameStop will begin offering the entire iOS hardware catalog in the very near future. This will include, as the...