Some analysts are saying iTunes for Windows may be joining the Windows side of the digital music industry too late, as there are already similar services for Windows users, such as MusicMatch, BuyMusic.com, and Napster 2.0, reports Reuters. “They’re going to have a serious problem with the Windows community,” said Rob Enderle, principal of market research firm the Enderle Group.
Read MoreApple, a longtime supporter of the DVD-R format, said today that it is adding support for DVD+R and DVD+RW into Panther, the new version of Mac OS X that ships next week. “Apple is only adding support for backing up data and has not yet added support for the format into its media applications, such as iDVD and iTunes,” reports CNET News.com.
Read MoreThe October 11th broadcast of the Inside Mac Radio Show, which featured Scott Jordan, CEO of SCOTTeVEST, and Lance Laspina, director and executive producer of Frazetta: Painting with Fire, is now available as an MP3 download.
Read MoreMozilla 1.4.1 is the latest version of the popular open-source Web browser. The latest release features a new bookmarks system, support for click-and-drag dynamic image and table resizing, junk-mail contextual menu items, improved pop-up blocking and image blocking/disabling, as well as thousands of additional bug fixes, including changes to improve performance, stability, Web site compatability, standards support, and usability. In related browser news, iCab 2.9.6 was released today.
Read MoreIn his review for the recently released Avid Free DV, a free, DV-only version of Avid’s video editing software, the Boston Globe’s John Mello said Apple’s iMovie doesn’t have anything to fear: “Avid’s offering is a pale version of its robust Express line of editing products,” he said. “Professional video editors who use an Avid competitor may jump at the chance to take a free look at how Avid does things.
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