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Update iTunes to fix bug exploited by ransomware
Update iTunes to fix bug exploited by ransomware
An iTunes update has fixed a vulnerability in an iTunes service that a particular strain of ransomware was using to hide itself from anti-virus software. 11 Oct 2019
iTunes isn't entirely dead yet, thanks to Windows
iTunes isn't entirely dead yet, thanks to Windows
Apple announced a lot of things earlier this week at their annual Worldwide Developer Conference, some of them less of a surprise than others. ...... 06 Jun 2019
Apple to cut iTunes into pieces as a last resort to save iTunes?
Apple to cut iTunes into pieces as a last resort to save iTunes?
Apple's supremacy in the music distribution world ended as downloading music became obsolete to streaming it, and as paying per song or album ...... 11 Apr 2019
Apple explains removal of movies from iTunes library
Apple explains removal of movies from iTunes library
Apple has responded to a tweet by a customer last week lambasting the company after three movies seemingly disappeared from his iTunes library. 17 Sep 2018 - 2 comments
Apple cleared in $1 billion antitrust case
Apple cleared in $1 billion antitrust case
Apple can breathe a sigh of relief after a jury sided with it in a decade-old case relating to the copy protection system it had in place on older iPods and iTunes. 16 Dec 2014
Lawyer: Apple deleted non-iTunes songs from iPods
Lawyer: Apple deleted non-iTunes songs from iPods
According to attorneys representing consumers in a class action antitrust suit against Apple, the Cupertino giant was deleting songs from iPods that were bought from iTunes' rivals. 04 Dec 2014 - 1 comment
Publisher: Spotify royalties now higher than those collected from iTunes
Publisher: Spotify royalties now higher than those collected from iTunes
Speaking today at a Web summit in Ireland, music publisher Kobalt shocked by stating that its European artists actually collected more from Spotify than they did from iTunes for the first time ever. 06 Nov 2014
iTunes 11.1 released with iTunes Radio
iTunes 11.1 released with iTunes Radio
Apple has released iTunes 11.1 to coincide with the release of iOS 7, and the firm's new iTunes Radio service that will rival the likes of Pandora. 18 Sep 2013 - 1 comment
Daft Punk streams entire new album days before retail release
Daft Punk streams entire new album days before retail release
Random Access Memories 14 May 2013 - 7 comments
iTunes adds ability to buy now and download later for video files
iTunes adds ability to buy now and download later for video files
Apple has finally added the option to download content later from iTunes, including TV episodes, season passes and movies 23 Apr 2013
Rockstar makes 'Grand Theft Auto' radio stations available in entirety on Spotify, iTunes
Rockstar makes 'Grand Theft Auto' radio stations available in entirety on Spotify, iTunes
Radio stations and adverts available as playlists 12 Apr 2013 - 3 comments
iTunes has now sold 25 billion songs
iTunes has now sold 25 billion songs
Apple's iTunes digital market has sold a whopping 25 billion songs since it was launched. 06 Feb 2013
After years, AC/DC albums make their way to iTunes
After years, AC/DC albums make their way to iTunes
One of the remaining major holdouts has made their music available via iTunes. Rock band AC/DC has made all 25 albums available through the ...... 19 Nov 2012 - 4 comments
iTunes 11 pushed to end of November
iTunes 11 pushed to end of November
Apple has pushed the release of iTunes 11 until the end of November, as it needs more time to finish work on the major update. 31 Oct 2012 - 2 comments
Apple redesigns iTunes
Apple redesigns iTunes
Alongside the introduction of the new iPhone 5 and the new iPod Touch, Apple also announced a redesign of the iTunes media player. The new ...... 13 Sep 2012 - 1 comment
Move over iTunes, Netflix is the largest online movie service
Move over iTunes, Netflix is the largest online movie service
According to new data from IHS iSuppli, Netflix has surpassed iTunes as the largest U.S. online movie service, when ranked by revenue. In ...... 03 Jun 2012 - 8 comments
Apple iTunes Store no longer censoring word 'jailbreak'
Apple iTunes Store no longer censoring word 'jailbreak'
Earlier today, Apple began censoring the word "jailbreak" in any content seen in the iTunes Store. For example, the Thin Lizzy song "Jailbreak" ...... 18 May 2012 - 3 comments
Man sues Apple for $5 million after being charged for $1.29 song twice
Man sues Apple for $5 million after being charged for $1.29 song twice
California resident Robert Herskowitz has sued Apple this week for punitive damages. Apparently, the company double billed him for purchasing ...... 06 May 2012 - 25 comments
Apple flies 25 billionth app downloader to Beijing
Apple flies 25 billionth app downloader to Beijing
Earlier this month, Apple announced they had reached 25 billion app downloads via the iOS App Store. The person who downloaded the 25 billionth ...... 27 Mar 2012 - 3 comments
Sean Parker: Spotify will overtake iTunes in two years
Sean Parker: Spotify will overtake iTunes in two years
Sean Parker, former Facebook president and founder of Napster, has claimed today that Spotify will overtake iTunes in two years due to the store's ...... 16 Mar 2012 - 6 comments
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