Live MLB and NBA games come to Apple TV via software update
Sports fans can now get their baseball and basketball fix directly from an Apple TV. On Wednesday, both Major League Baseball (MLB) and the National Basketball Association (NBA) announced subscription services that give fan...
iOS 4.3 spotlight: iTunes Home Sharing
iOS 4.3 is now available for download, and along with it comes iTunes Home Sharing -- the ability to stream your entire iTunes library to your iDevice over Wi-Fi. Previously, you could use Apple's Remote app to control and play an iTunes installat...
Warner Bros. taking movie rentals to its Facebook pages
Have you found yourself wishing for yet another site to start watching streaming movies from? Your wish has been granted—via Facebook. The digital arm of Warner Bros. has announced that it's about to begin testing a new ser...
Warner Bros. taking movie rentals to its Facebook pages
Have you found yourself wishing for yet another site to start watching streaming movies from? Your wish has been granted—via Facebook. The digital arm of Warner Bros. has announced that it's about to begin testing a new ser...
Report: DoJ looking into possible anti-WebM moves by MPEG LA
The US Department of Justice has reportedly launched an investigation into the MPEG Licensing Association (MPEG LA) to see whether the organization is trying to stifle competition from Google. The DoJ wouldn't comment publicly on...
Unlimited music re-downloads may come as part of MobileMe revamp
iTunes music buyers may soon be able to re-download their purchased music tracks to all of their devices if Apple's latest negotiations are successful. According to unnamed music industry sources speaking to Bloomberg, Apple is c...
AirPlay in 4.3 delivers on access for third-party apps
AirPlay is one of the cooler new technologies Apple has brought us recently, and iOS 4.3 (coming March 11) will allow third-party apps full use of its wireless streaming capability, not just for audio, but for video as well. Apple is already busy ...
Random House caves on agency e-book pricing, may join iBooks soon
Monster publishing house Random House has finally given in over the so-called "agency model" e-book pricing and will begin implementing the pricing changes on Tuesday, March 1. The agency model is a shift away from the traditiona...
Apple’s Lala purchase appears to have been "insurance"
Apple isn't planning to replace its traditional music download model with a streaming model anytime soon—or at least that's what the company has reportedly been telling the music labels. Several unnamed music industry exec...
iTunes may upgrade to 24-bit files, but why bother?
In the age of highly compressed music files playing on iPods and even lower-quality Pandora streams playing on iPhones, some artists, music producers, and others in the music industry are apparently pushing for iTunes and other d...
iPad 2 Event on March 2?
All Things Digital reports Apple will unveil the iPad 2 next week, at a media event on March 2: To those who intensely cares about this kind of stuff–which would be pretty much everyone in the tech ecosystem–Apple will hold its much-anticipated event on March 2, where the tech giant seems poised to unveil a...
Apple new subscription rules now upsetting developers, too
While some publishers have bemoaned Apple's new rules regarding subscription based content, certain developers are starting to feel the pinch as well. Arc90, developer of the Readability Web service, has taken Apple to task for r...
