Over at Macrumors.com, I noticed mini summery of a new Newsweek interview with Steve Jobs. Here’s an interesting quote: “Finally, Jobs was asked if he was worried about Microsoft’s upcoming media player (Zune) and its “community” features: ‘In a word, no. I’ve seen the demonstrations on the Internet about how you can find another person […]

Read More

Okay, so it took me less than 15 minutes to download iTunes 7 and purchase a movie (The Brothers Grimm.) The movie is going to take 65 minutes to download. This should get better as time goes on – right now the store is swamped. First impressions: the movie selections are only OK. Not great. […]

Read More

Now you can buy over 75 movies from the iTunes Music store. Disney, Pixar, Touchstone, Miramax (all owned by Disney) have signed up. New release preorders and orders during the first week will cost $12.99, then $14.99 after that. From iLounge: Most library titles $9.99 every day. Near DVD quality – 640×480 resolution. Can watch […]

Read More

From iLounge: New 5G iPods Feature: 60% brighter screen. 3.5 hours of video playback. Gapless audio playback (finally!) New earphones. New quick scrolling feature using letters. New games – Bejewled, Cubis 2, Mahjong, Mini golf, Pac Man, Tetris, Texas Hold Em, Vortex and Zuma. Games will work on all 5G iPods, will cost $4.99 each […]

Read More

Have you seen the best iPod ad ever? It features Bob Dylan playing a tune from his new album, “Modern Times.” I just love this ad. I just finished reading “Chronicles, Vol. 1,” which I enjoyed immensely – and, of course, I love Dylan’s music. Click here for the ad. The new album, Modern Times, […]

Read More