Apple Takes Podcasting Mainstream with iTunes 4.9

Apple has announced that it is “taking Podcasting mainstream” by building everything users need to discover, subscribe, manage and listen to Podcasts right into iTunes 4.9, the latest version of its digital music software and online music store. iTunes users can now easily subscribe to over 3,000 free Podcasts and have each new episode automatically… Read More Apple Takes Podcasting Mainstream with iTunes 4.9

Apple Recalls iBook and PowerBook Batteries

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a recall in voluntary cooperation with Apple. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Description: The recalled lithium ion batteries are used with the following computers: 12-inch iBook G4, 12-inch PowerBook G4 and 15-inch PowerBook G4. The recalled batteries include those with model numbers… Read More Apple Recalls iBook and PowerBook Batteries

New Apple iMac G5 Line Delivers Faster Performance, Built-in Wireless & Mac OS X Tiger

Apple has unveiled a new iMac G5 line, with faster 2.0 GHz PowerPC G5 processors, built-in AirPort Extreme and Bluetooth wireless connectivity and Mac OS X version 10.4 “Tiger,” the latest version of the world’s most advanced operating system. The new iMac G5s also include faster graphics, a new 8X SuperDrive with double-layer support, built-in… Read More New Apple iMac G5 Line Delivers Faster Performance, Built-in Wireless & Mac OS X Tiger

Apple Unleashes OS X Tiger at 6:00 pm, April 29th

Mac OS X version 10.4 Tiger, the next major release of Apple’s advanced operating system, will go on sale Friday at 6:00 p.m. at participating Apple Authorized Resellers and Apple retail stores worldwide. All 105 Apple retail stores will host “Tiger World Premiere” events from 6:00 p.m. to midnight offering workshops and hands-on demonstrations of… Read More Apple Unleashes OS X Tiger at 6:00 pm, April 29th

iTunes Music Store Downloads Surpass 300 Million

Apple has announced that music fans have purchased and downloaded more than 300 million songs from the iTunes Music Store. Additionally, the benefit single “Across the Universe,” available exclusively on the iTunes Music Store, debuted as number 22 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart making it the most successful exclusive digital track ever in… Read More iTunes Music Store Downloads Surpass 300 Million