Apple Alters iTunes Store In Prep For iTunes App Store Launch
As iLounge points out, Apple has made some subtle changes to the iTunes Store in preparation for the launch of the iTunes App Store, which an Apple rep confirmed to me will take place on July 11th.
Today, Apple officially changed the heading on its iPod Games pages from “iPod Games” to “iPod classic and nano [...]
HBO Content Available On The iTunes Store
Apple released a press release announcing the availability of HBO programming on the iTunes Store for purchase and download.
The new HBO programs available through iTunes include:
“The Sopranos”
“Sex and the City”
“Deadwood”
“Rome”
“Flight of the Conchords”
“The Wire”
“We’re very excited to make these legendary HBO programs available on the iTunes Store,” said Henry McGee, president of HBO Video. “Whether [...]
iTunify 1.7.8 Released
Satsumac has released iTunify 1.7.8 for Mac OS X.
iTunify is an iTunes library manager that takes advantage of technologies like Spotlight and RegEx, making it a powerful iTunes assistant. It includes all the basic capabilities you might expect of such an app as well as the ability to carry out very complex actions (using RegEx, [...]
Future iPod Touch Games from FreeVerse
FreeVerse is very excited of their success in the development of iPod Touch and iPhone games. They have been creating and coding games since the first iPhone SDK beta was released in Marchand have now released some public screen shots.
The first game Flick Sports is very similar to Wii Sports on the [...]
NetBlender Connects iPod Touch to Blu-ray Disc Content
NetBlender recently announced a new technology called BD Touch, that connects to the iPod Touch and iPhone and allows the use Blu-ray disc streaming directly from your Blu-Ray player. It sends the information via Wi-Fi and will work with all BD-live enabled devices such as the Sony PS3.
BD Touch enables transfer of digital copies of [...]
VOIP for iPod Touch (SIP-VOIP)
An App called SIP-VOIP is a VOIP software available on jailbroken iPod Touches and the iPhone. Unlike other VOIP applications it has been confirmed to work on both of Apple’s Devices.
Their plan was to make a VOIP compatible with the iPod Touch to bring an iPhone like experience to users without access to the iPhone. [...]
Quake 3 Ported To iPod Touch
Ever since the iPhone SDK rollout people have been wondering just how powerful a gaming platform the iPhone will turn out to be. We saw some impressive demos at the rollout event and, the ARM processor powering the iPhone and iPod touch runs at nearly twice the clockspeed of the Sony PSP. But what of [...]
iSynCal 6.0 Released
Fabrizio La Rosa has released iSynCal 6.0, an application that allows the syncing of iCal calendars between multiple Macs (using Apple File Sharing), multiple users on the same Mac, and between a Mac and an iPod. This removes the need for a .mac account to perform iCal syncing. iSynCal requires Mac OS X v10.3 or [...]
How to Jailbreak 1.1.4
Credit goes to “The Lone Stag” for these instructions:
Restore your iPod to firmware 1.1.4
Plug in your iPod and run iTunes.
When your iPod shows up in iTunes, click the restore button
This will erase everything on your iPod, but you can sync it later
Do not restore from a backup
Download ZiPhone
Download ZiPhone
Click on the downloaded file [...]
ZiPhone jailbreaks all versions of iPod Touch
* Update: http://www.ziphone.org/ for latest ZiPhone.
Ziphone has updated it’s jailbreaking method to work with any version of iPod Touch. It jailbreaks it automatically and takes about a minute. You must be on firmware 1.1.4 in order for this to work. If you have any music on it, it will still be on it after the [...]