Is the Death of the iPod Near?

The iPod once acounted for as much as 60 percent of Apple’s revenues. Rumors have it that Apple’s iPod powerhouse money making device which previously accounted for as much as 60 percent of Apple’s revenue now only makes up 6 percent of their revenue. Does this mean that Apple is planning to kill off the [...]

Google launching cloud-based music service

Google is launching a new service that lets users store their music remotely and access them from any compatible device, including mobile phones, tablets and computers. Google Inc. said the service will be available by invitation only starting on Tuesday. The service, “Music Beta by Google” will be free at first while it is being [...]

Apple to Give Free Access to iTunes?

According to a article published this week, Apple is considering giving unlimited, free access to download all iTunes music, but there’s a catch. Sounds to good to be true right? Free, unlimited access to the entire iTunes music library. Apple must be nuts you say. Maybe. Apple is not just going to give it away [...]

Remove DRM Copy Protection from iTunes Songs

If you haven’t already figured out how to remove the DRM protection from your iTunes music, this post is for you. About a year and a half ago I wrote a post about how to remove DRM from your iTunes music. After reviewing my blog referral reports it seems many people are still looking for [...]

Possible iPod Defect Discovered in Japan

The Japan trade and economy ministry has been notified of a possible defect with the iPod Nano mp3 player which causes sparks to shoot out of the device while charging. The model number of the device with the possible defect is MA099J/A. According to reports Apple apparently reported the problem to the ministry in March. [...]

Will The iPod Kill Blockbuster?

Forget the cavernous big box stores that laid waste to the retail landscape a decade ago. Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs’ tiny iPod has turned his company into a category killer for the digital era–first wiping out music stores and now, potentially, the corner video store. Starting in mid-January, the Cupertino, Calif., computer and gadget [...]

Let the MP3 Price Wars Begin

SAN FRANCISCO — It’s over. Restrictions on copying digital music are going to be history — and all hell could break loose in the music retail business. Amazon.com’s move to sell more than 2 million songs free of digital rights management software, or DRM, could well be seen several years from now as the point [...]

Make your own ringtones with iTunes

For the first time, iTunes users will be able to customize actual tracks to create their own iPhone ringtones. With half a million tracks to choose from, iTunes gives you creative license to select, edit, and play. Song 99¢ + Ringtone 99¢ = Total $1.98 99¢ + 99¢ = ringtone bliss. Create your unique ringtone [...]

Apple Cuts iPhone Price, Updates iPods

Apple Inc. slashed the price of the top iPhone by $200 Wednesday to bolster holiday sales, but also angered loyal customers who paid top dollar in the gadget’s first 10 weeks on the market. The company also revamped its iPod media player lineup, introducing a model called iPod Touch that incorporates the iPhone’s touch-screen and [...]