Virgin Records has announced that the exclusive digital EP “From KFOG to iPod” by The Thrills was released today on Apple’s iTunes Music Store, less than 48 hours after the band recorded the tracks at a KFOG-FM Emerging Artist Concert in San Francisco on Sunday, January 25.
Read MoreAn article by technology columnist Kevin Maney for USA Today takes a look back at Apple’s historic “1984” SuperBowl commercial, directed by Ridley Scott, and examines the impact it had on computer users at the time. “Apple Computer’s famous ‘1984’ commercial, which introduced the Macintosh, wasn’t the only computer ad that aired then. It’s just the only one that changed people’s lives — particularly people who already loved technology” writes Maney.
Read MoreThe folks at MacJams.com have posted “MIDI Basics for GarageBand Users,” a tutorial discussing some of the basic answers to common questions about using MIIDI devices with Apple’s new GarageBand music software.
Read MoreIn April of last year, we reported that Elite Computers had filed a lawsuit against Apple Computer, seeking more than US$5 million in compensation for what it said was a breach of contract, unfair competition, false advertising and fraud. An unusual story has appeared on the Mercury News Web site today, adding another tidbit to the saga.
Read More323 Incorporated has announced the launch of iTuneAgent.com, a free service which provides users with a simple and easy way to see what is new and happening on Apple’s iTunes Music Store. Users can choose which genre of material they would like to view, as well as new releases and new additions to the store, and current top songs and top albums within those particular categories.
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