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E! Entertainment Comes to iTunes
Today E! Entertainment and Apple announced a partnership whereby Apple will distribute hit content from E! Entertainment via the iTunes Music Store. “This new partnership underscores our commitment to our E! Everywhere initiative, making E! content available to viewers on multiple platforms and on demand,”…
Apple Offers Limited Edition Gift Cards
Apple is offering for a limited time Gift Cards specific to artists on the iTunes Music Store which are available for purchase in Target Stores across the US. And now, Limited Edition iTunes Gift Cards are available at all participating Target stores in the US…
Facebook Giving Away 10 Million iTunes Samplers
Today Facebook.com the 7th most visited Internet website in the world has announced a back-to-school promotion to give away 10 million music samplers from the iTunes Music Store. The site will give away 1 million, 25-song music samplers for the next 10 weeks, each sampler…
Warner Brothers Content Comes to iTunes
Warner Brothers and Apple revealed that episodes of Friends, MADtv, Babylon 5, The Jetsons and the The Flintstones will all be available for purchase on the US iTunes Music Store for $1.99 an episode. Also available is a never before seen Pilot episode of "Aquaman"…
WWDC to Surprise with Movie Rentals?
Think Secret is reporting that Steve Jobs will use his Keynote presentation to debut movie rentals through the iTunes Music Store. The company is said to have ironed out all agreements with the studios, with only a few major players still in discussions. Think Secret…
The Loop Reveals Custom Branded iTMS
Chicago Radio Chicago radio station The Loop has unveiled a custom branded iTunes Music Store built right into their web page using Adobe Flash. The new type of store-front offers third parties the ability to use affiliate linking but also offers users the ability to…
French Copyright Law Passed by French Senate
Many media outlets are reporting that French lawmakers have given final approval to a law which forces companies to open up their digital rights management. "Any artist's work that is legally acquired should be playable on any digital device," Culture Minister Renaud Donnedieu de Vabres…
Apple Lossless Coming to iTunes?
AppleInsider is reporting that Apple has quietly updated its iTunes Producer Software. Apple Lossless is said to produce CD quality sound in "about half the storage space", in the release of iTunes Producer 1.4 Apple has added support for Apple Lossless format. Currently the iTunes…
CBS Offers Prime Time Shows on iTunes
Apple and CBS have announced that they are offering prime time shows on the iTunes Music Store. The shows offered are; Numb3rs, Survivor, NCIS, CSI: Miami and CSI: New York. All shows available for $1.99 an episode. “We’re bringing popular and acclaimed programs from the…
NBC Content and NHL Playoffs Coming to iTunes
NBC and the NHL announced this week that they plan to bring video content to the iTunes Music Store. The NHL will allow fans to download 2006 Conference Finals and Stanly Cup Final game recaps, the Season Pass for each Stanly Cup Playoff series is…
Discovery Channels Come to iTMS
As of today content from the Discovery Network will be available on the US iTunes Music Store. "Now, new possibilities are opened for people who want to use Discovery's high-quality knowledge-rich content on the go, while we also promote Discovery's television networks," said Don Baer…
French DRM Law Gives Apple some Slack
The French Senate has been at it again, on Wednesday the Senate approved a new copyright bill but has amended the previous bill affecting music services such as iTunes, forcing them to open up their DRM. The amended text in the bill which was approved…
Apple Teams up with the NBA to Bring 2006 Playoffs
The NBA and Apple have teamed up to bring the NBA 2006 Playoffs to the iTunes Music Store. Inside the NBA by TNT, the awarding winning show. 15 to 20 minute recaps will be available for each of the Playoff games and during The Finals…
Fox Shows Added to iTunes
Apple has today added Fox shows to the iTunes Music Store, 24, Prison Break, Unan1mous and Stacked have all been added to the store. As well as the first seasons of Buffy, Slayer, Firefly and Lost in Space.
Apple Renews Contracts With Record Companies
On Monday Apple revealed it had renewed contracts with the big four, it comes as a win to Apple as the record companies were pushing for a variable pricing scheme but the contracts reportedly still stick to a static pricing scheme. No one from the…
Apple Debuts Two New iTunes Features
Apple today quietly slipped two new features into the US iTunes Music Store. The Commercial Success logo on the US iTunes Music Store The first being " Commercial Success ." Currently featuring 26 songs from recent commercials including Apple, Old Navy, Budweiser, Jaguar, AT&T, Cingular…
Coinstar to Accept Coins for iTunes
Coinstar the coin counting company is letting customers exchange spare coins for iTunes Music Store gift cards. The "Coin to Card" scheme is available on 5,000 Coinstar machines in the US and unlike normal coin-to-cash services which usually charge a processing fee customers of "Coin…
Beatles Catalog Coming to iTunes?
Word is out that The Beatles catalog is being digitally re-mastered and will appear on online digital download stores. With the recent legal actions between Apple Computer and Beatles Catalog owners Apple Corps, it is unknown whether the catalog will become available on iTunes. Neil…
Chilli Peppers Offer Advance Album, Tickets also
Warners and Apple have made the brand new Red Hot Chilli Peppers album, "Stadium Arcadium" exclusively available through iTunes. The album can be pre-ordered for £14.99 ($19.90) and available for download on May 9, but customers will receive "Dani California" the single immediately after they…
DVD-Length Music Video Sales on iTMS
Apple is continuing to offer more video content via the iTunes Music Store, it now offers a 21-video clip collection of Tori Amos as a complete digital set. 'The Tori Amos Video Collection: Fade to Red' (UK) is a set of 21 videos that cost…