. The latest iTunes 10 version however continues to offer the ringtone syncing feature to users.
It is not clear why Apple decided to scrap the feature that offered users a legitimate channel to purchase ringtones. It is worth noting that the older versions of iTunes still support this ringtone-editor functionality and will hence continue to support the creation of custom tones.
also points out that the Apple website has retained support documents (more…)

“One-third of the people who have downloaded iTunes 10 have joined Ping,“ said Eddy Cue, Apple ’s vice president of Internet Services. “As many more people download iTunes 10 in the coming weeks, we expect the Ping community to continue growing.“
Meanwhile, Steve Jobs defended the new iTunes logo, which has received some criticism.
As you might have noticed, iTunes 10 comes with an all new logo, Apple has ditched the CD in the new logo.
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According to Apple ’s website, the fourth generation iPod Touch will be shipped in one week if you order one now.
Folks at 9to5Mac have noticed in the FCC teardown photos that the iPod Touch 4G contains a motor that will allow it to vibrate, which will be useful for the FaceTime feature.
If somebody wants to start a video call with you, you’ll receive an invitation — along with a vibrating alert — on your iPod touch asking you to join. (more…)

We confirmed with an Apple spokesperson that the maximum HD resolution of the Apple TV is 720p, consistent with recent rumors. Additionally, there will be no software update to bring the new features to older Apple TVs. Older Apple TVs will continue to work as they have been working up to this point, and they will continue to be able to purchase movies and TV shows even though the new Apple TV is rental-only.
Are you disappointed that there is not (more…)

Apple Inc., preparing to announce a new set-top box that delivers TV to consumers, will include movies from Netflix Inc., according to three people with knowledge of the plans.
The streaming service would be available on the revamped version of Apple TV, due to be introduced tomorrow in San Francisco, said two of the people, who asked not to be identified because the plans haven’t been made public. Users would pay a subscription fee to Netflix (more…)

The new Apple TV is considerably smaller than the older model and measures just one-fourth of its size. As speculated, the new model will run on Apple ‘s
and is equipped to handle HDMI output for 720p HD video and 5.1 audio. However,
, the Apple TV has not been rebranded as iTV and will not be integrated to the
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Apple ‘s new set-top box is extremely small and only measures 0.9″ x 3.9″ x 3.9″. The device weighs around 0.6 pounds. According to (more…)

” of the media event will revolve around the enhancements made in the iTunes space. However, Apple will not make any announcements with respect to the
since the necessary agreements are still not in place.
With less than 24 hours to go for the media event, we have been hearing a lot of rumors and speculations with respect to the upcoming announcements.
. There were reports last week that suggested that the new iPod nano will have a squared design (more…)

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Updates will be posted from top to bottom (bottom newest) so stay tuned (hit refresh to get the latest).
that we've reported so far leading up to the event.
The next generation iPod Touch will be slightly thinner than the current iPod Touch model (Hmm, we thought that is expected).
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The new products that will be unveiled today will not be shipping immediately, (more…)

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that supports HD video recording too is not ruled out.
A new high resolution display is on the cards. Apple is expected to bring the new iPhone 's popular
to the upcoming version of iPod Touch.
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Full HD video streaming may not be enabled. Instead, Apple TV could render video at 720p resolution.
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. Speculations are rife that this monthly subscription could give users unlimited access to any particular (more…)

iTunes Ping allows you to follow your favorite artists and friends just like Twitter but to discover the music they’re downloading, listening to and talking about.
“iTunes is the number one music community in the world, with over 160 million iTunes users in 23 countries, and now we’re adding social networking with Ping. With Ping you can follow your favorite artists and friends and join a worldwide conversation with music’s most passionate (more…)