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iTunes 8 coming at next week's Apple event?

iTunes 8 coming at next week's Apple event?

Add another possibility to the list of possible announcements at Apple's iPod event next week: a new version of iTunes.

04/09/2008 02:11 PM

Apple makes 9 September iPod event official

Apple makes 9 September iPod event official

Apple has sent out invitations for a music-related event next week, and the smart money is on new iPods.

03/09/2008 09:59 AM

Top 5 iPod features you'll never see

Top 5 iPod features you'll never see

All signs point to a new crop of iPods in September, and while I'm as interested in the rumours and blurry "leaked" photos as the next fanboy, I'm also preparing myself for disappointment.

02/09/2008 03:30 PM

BigPond Music offers legal iPod downloads

After years of offering music downloads that are incompatible with iPods, BigPond Music has announced the availability of MP3 downloads from today.

13/08/2008 01:52 PM

Sydney's Chatswood to get Apple store

Apple announced today that it would open a second official retail store in Sydney at 9am this Saturday (9 August), in the Sydney suburb of Chatswood.

04/08/2008 10:53 AM

New iPod Nano to bring back slim design?

New iPod Nano to bring back slim design?

The next generation of the iPod Nano might be getting a slimmed-down makeover, according to a report.

31/07/2008 01:13 PM

MySpace Music to launch in September

MySpace Music to launch in September

MySpace Music will launch in September, according to Chris DeWolfe, the social network's CEO.

25/07/2008 10:59 AM

Retailers pull iTunes gift cards from sale

Retailers pull iTunes gift cards from sale

iTunes gift cards are no longer available for purchase from stores including Coles, Myer, JB Hi-Fi and Target due to payment provider Bill Express going into administration.

21/07/2008 04:01 PM

Bono's (RED) charity to launch online music service

Bono's (RED) charity to launch online music service

Good news, celebrity charity aficionados: Project Red is going to be providing some music for that Bono-approved iPod Nano of yours.

01/07/2008 12:57 PM

iTunes Australia now offers TV shows

iTunes Australia now offers TV shows

Australian iTunes users can finally download TV shows, with content from the ABC, Nine Network, Disney Channel, MTV and Disney's ABC Studios now available on the store.

24/06/2008 06:10 PM

Whaddyareckon?: Mac vs. PC

Whaddyareckon?: Mac vs. PC  Video

With the Sydney Apple store throwing its huge glass doors open this week, it's time to revisit the age-old debate: Mac versus PC. Choose your side and let the games begin.

20/06/2008 05:38 PM

Sydney Apple Store: Fans say wait was worth it

Sydney Apple Store: Fans say wait was worth it  Video

Check out the scenes from the Sydney Apple Store's opening night and find out how queuers passed the time awaiting its launch.

20/06/2008 02:14 PM

Sydney Apple store: View from the queue  Video

Apple's Sydney store doesn't open to the public until 5pm this evening, but the queue for entry began with 30 hours to go. We talk to a queuer about Macs, cults and the turtlenecked wonder that is Steve Jobs.

19/06/2008 01:03 PM

Sydney Apple store video tour

Sydney Apple store video tour  Video

Sydney's Apple store opens to the public at 5pm on June 19, and with 30 hours to go the queue for entry had already begun. Here is a video tour showing what punters can expect when the moment of truth arrives.

18/06/2008 06:05 PM

Apple replaces .Mac with MobileMe

Apple replaces .Mac with MobileMe

At the Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple announced the next evolution of its .Mac service, MobileMe.

10/06/2008 08:53 AM

Apple uncovers Sydney store for the first time

Apple uncovers Sydney store for the first time

There can be absolutely no doubt about Apple's first official store in the southern hemisphere coming to Sydney, with a giant banner which was uncovered announcing the store on George Street today.

26/05/2008 05:50 PM

Apple iTunes targeted by phishers

Apple iTunes targeted by phishers

Now phishers have turned their attention to iTunes, creating a bogus site that reportedly looks like an iTunes billing page asking for current credit card information.

22/05/2008 11:49 AM

Apple to boost music content for iPhone

Apple to boost music content for iPhone

Apple is in talks with the largest record companies as it attempts to boost the iPhone's offering of ringtones and other musical content, according to a report in The New York Times.

20/05/2008 12:58 PM

What's next for Apple? We think it's the remote

After looking at what Apple has done in the past, there are some clues going forward. A good place to look is some of its older products, both software and hardware.

13/05/2008 05:12 PM

Last.fm announces original video programming

Last.fm announces original video programming

Social music service Last.fm is venturing into original content for the first time with a new video series called Last.fm Presents.

13/05/2008 10:49 AM

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      The sound quality and build of the Bose mobile on-ear headset is great but the premium you'll pay for the microphone attachment is daylight robbery.

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      Cowon O2 (32GB)

      The O2 is a solid player, offering impressive video and sound quality and support for a massive list of filetypes.

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      Logitech's relatively inexpensive Pure-Fi Express Plus is a compact — and portable — iPod/iPhone speaker system with a built-in alarm clock that's fine for casual listening at home or on the road.

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      JBL On Stage Micro iPod Speakers

      The JBL On Stage Micro is a good option for iPod owners who want a cute, and compact, portable speaker that matches the player.

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      An excellent player equipped with noise-cancelling and a wealth of customisation options, the S738 is poised to take on the iPod Nano.

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