iTunes UK, Canada receive over 1200 movies; titles available same day as the DVD release

Written on June 04, 2008 by Opal Tribble and 2 people have commented

There is good news for iTunes users living in the UK and Canada early Wednesday morning Apple added a massive amount of movies to both iTunes stores.
It’s true the iTunes UK and iTunes Canada are now featuring films from the following top movie studios; 20th Century Fox, The Walt Disney Studios, Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros. [...]

iTunes And Alternate Endings

Written on March 26, 2008 by Bob Rudis and 8 people have commented

A Tumblr post by Truong Nguyen regarding an alternate ending for “I Am Legend” struck a serious chord in me today, and not just because the the ending is a much better one than they showed in the theater. It demonstrated what is still a glaring gap in the iTunes / Netflix-streaming / Amazon Unbox [...]

iSquint Gets .AVI to Apple TV, iPod

Written on December 31, 2007 by Louis Gray and 10 people have commented

The Apple TV and iPod are often maligned for being proprietary. Designed to work with all the content you’ve acquired and ripped into iTunes, they work primarily with music, TV shows, and films you’ve acquired from the iTunes store, or with your iPhoto library. But step outside these file formats and you’re pretty much out [...]

Apple, Fox to Strike Movie Rental Deal?

Written on December 28, 2007 by Louis Gray and 1 person has commented

After months and months of Apple TV owners, including myself, decrying Apple’s lack of an iTunes movie rental strategy, which would add great value to the device, it appears the company is going to get the users what we want. According to the Financial Times, Apple has struck a deal with 20th Century Fox that [...]

Your .mov’s Flattened

Written on November 26, 2007 by Gareth Jordan and No one has commented

If you do a lot of work with video files you will eventually want to share them with Windows toting friends, family or colleagues and maybe post them somewhere on the web.
It can be frustrating when starting out with your Mac to find the Quicktime (QT) files created by many Mac applications are not [...]

Share Your iTunes — Simply

Written on July 19, 2007 by Billy Halsey and 5 people have commented

Thanks to innovative software Simplify Media, sharing your killer iTunes library has never been easier. In the good ol’ days before DRM was such a hot topic, libraries could be shared unfettered across the Net. Simplify Media makes that possible once again by allowing users to invite others to browse and stream their iTunes to [...]

Apple to Enter Video Rental Market

Written on June 10, 2007 by Louis Gray and 10 people have commented

The worlds of downloadable music and downloadable video are two very different beasts. While downloading a track for $.99 or an album for $9.99 to keep forever from iTunes makes sense, downloading a film for $9.99 or $12.99 makes less sense, as most consumers will watch a movie only once, and listen to music again [...]

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