Apple stops offering TV show rentals through iTunes, sees iTunes in the Cloud as replacement
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Apple has stopped offering TV show rentals through iTunes today, Apple has confirmed to AllThingsD. Now that TV show rentals – which Apple heavily pushed for prior to the launch of the second-generation Apple TV – are missing, users can only purchase a full episodes. The advantage of full episodes of the $0.99 [...]
Warner Bros. selling movies as apps to workaround iTunes movie store
Warner Bros. has announced that they will begin selling their films as apps through the iTunes App Store as a workaround for people who live in countries without an iTunes movie store. The concept is quite interesting and the actual apps work like DVDs for your TV.
There are extras, scene selection, trivia, and other features [...]
Google Translate for iOS released
Google just released their native translation app for iOS (iTunes download) which allows you to speak translations and hear results.
OK, this is friggen awesome! details, below:
Speak to translate
The new app accepts voice input for 15 languages, and—just like the web app—you can translate a word or phrase into one of more than 50 languages. [...]
Apple releases iTunes 10.1, AirPlay Video is a go!
Apple has just released iTunes 10.1 which is required to update your iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch to iOS 4.2. They also advertise the ability to “Use AirPlay to instantly and wirelessly stream videos from iTunes to the all-new Apple TV”. We’re assuming that is from a Computer running iTunes at the moment, though we’re [...]
iTunes 10 available for download
Apple’s iTunes 10 software is now available for download. The latest iteration is a major release as it brings a lot of new things to the table. The first and foremost is the integration of Ping – a social network for iTunes users. Ping allows users to follow or be followed by anyone (or particular), [...]