Posts Tagged ‘itunes’
The Beatles come to iTunes »
The Beatles' back catalogue is now available to download on iTunes, effectively ending a decades-long legal dispute between the band and Apple. The deal means that each of the legendary band's albums are available to download from the online music shop for between €13 and €20, with a box set of all the albums also available for ...Read On »
Review: Apple TV »
Apple TV wowed the tech world when Steve Jobs unveiled it at a recent press conference but does it live up to its promise to change the way we watch TV? WhatClinic.com's Caelen King got his hands on the device to find out. Having casually read up on the Apple’s latest attempt to crack the set top box market I knew before I ordered one ...Read On »
Microsoft open app challenge for WinMo7 »
Microsoft has announced an app challenge to try to entice developers to the Windows Phone 7 platform. The new OS is due out in Ireland in the months ahead and this competition is an attempt to give its app store as much Irish content as possible at launch. There are four prizes on offer to developers of what is deemed the best app in each ...Read On »
Shrunken Apple TV to cost €119 in Ireland »
Apple TV has gotten a much-rumoured upgrade, though in a far more interesting way than many predicted. The device is now 1/4 the size of the original version, fitting comfortably into the palm of Steve Jobs' hand when he showed it off today. Its price has shrunken too, down to €119 (or just $99 in the US). The way the whole thing works ...Read On »
iTunes 10 to include music social network Ping »
The newest version of iTunes (10 for those who lost count) will include a music social network called Ping. The service will allow users to 'follow' their favourite artists and friends to see what music they are listening to or gigs they are attending. It will work very much like Facebook in that it offers a feed of people's latest updates, ...Read On »
Opera Mini browser available to Irish iPhone users »
Apple has unexpectedly approved Opera's rival web browser for the iPhone, which is now available for free for Irish customers. Opera Mini is the first serious alternative browser made available on the App Store to Apple's own Safari. The Opera Mini claims to offer much faster loading speeds than the iPhone's native browser and also offers a ...Read On »
How to: Get podcasts easily »
Podcasts are a great way of catching up on radio shows you've missed, listening to the best of international radio and finding some high-quality niche shows for all interests. Adam Maguire shows what you need to do to become a podcast listener and lists some must-hear shows to get once you are. There is a good chance you have been encouraged ...Read On »
Feature: Ten trends for 2010 »
February is already upon us but as fast as the months seem to go, the tech world moves ten times faster. As January has already suggested, 2010 is shaping up to be an interesting techy year. Here Adam Maguire lists the ten tech trends that are likely to catch people's attention in the months ahead Computing in tablet-form Apple's big ...Read On »
News: IRFU & PUBLISH-i trial rugby match app on »
A digital version of the match programme for this Saturday's rugby test match between Ireland and South Africa will be available to purchase on the iPhone as part of a trial being run by the IRFU (Irish Rugby Football Union) and PUBLISH-i. The application, which can be found by searching the App Store for 'IRFU' or 'MatchApp', costs €2.39 ...Read On »
No Sky Songs in Ireland until 2010 »
TV content provider BSkyB will not launch its music download service in Ireland until 2010, according to a spokesperson for the company. Sky Songs will launch in the UK on Monday 19th October and will put the pay TV operator in direct competition with services like Spotify and Apple's iTunes. A spokesman for BSkyB in Ireland said the ...Read On »
