Audio & video software stories

How Seven blew the internet Olympics

12 Aug 2008 5:14 PM

If there ever was an opportunity for a broadcaster to showcase the potential of internet video, this was it, and Seven has blown it. Perhaps its executives should have rung their mates at NBC in the US and gotten some pointers on online coverage.
ABC's Web TV a hit

25 Jul 2008 5:25 PM

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation has claimed an instant success with its new internet television platform iView, with 58,000 people visiting the site in its first 24 hours of operation.
TuneUp Companion cleans up iTunes

21 Jul 2008 4:11 PM

TuneUp Companion is an iTunes plug-in that helps you analyse and clean up a messy library in a fraction of the time it would take to do manually.
iTunes mobile media syncing: Unlock and load

27 Jun 2008 9:23 AM

DoubleTwist converts iTunes tracks to MP3 and then syncs them to mobile phones and media.
Learn to rock with GarageBand

23 Jun 2008 4:24 PM

Step-by-step instructions on setting up your own home recording studio.
How to rip audio from concert DVDs

17 Jun 2008 11:11 AM

There are many ways to rip audio from a live concert DVD so you can listen to the songs on your iPod, but here are two that are free and both Mac and PC compatible.
Moving your iTunes library from PC to Mac

17 Jun 2008 10:31 AM

Here's a relatively painless method to bring your iTunes library with you when you switch from PC to Mac.
Apple fixes security issues with QuickTime 7.5

12 Jun 2008 11:46 AM

Latest QuickTime security updates address security issues that affect Mac and Windows users of the Apple media player.
Apple iTunes targeted by phishers

22 May 2008 11:49 AM

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.
Apple to boost music content for iPhone

20 May 2008 9:10 AM

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.

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