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App Store blocking iPad subscriptions, publishers irritated

App Store blocking iPad subscriptions, publishers irritated

Sports Illustrated, among others, has seen its subscription model digital magazines rejected by Apple, not great news for the publishing industry.

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Free iPhone 4 Bumper/case rollout has begun!

Free iPhone 4 Bumper/case rollout has begun!

The “iPhone 4 Case Program” has been launched. Getting your new, free case is as easy as 1,2,3.

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App News: RISK now available for iPhone/iPod Touch

App News: RISK now available for iPhone/iPod Touch

RISK: The Official Game has now been released in iTunes for iPhone and iPod Touch. It costs five bucks and can be downloaded now.

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iTunes 9.2.1 released (lots of bug fixes), plus iBooks 1.1.1

iTunes 9.2.1 released (lots of bug fixes), plus iBooks 1.1.1

Apple has released the latest version of iTunes and iBooks. Both are available for download now.

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Firefox home officially released

Firefox home officially released

Firefox has become a widely popular desktop browser for users everywhere. Today, Mozilla’s Firefox home is officially released in iTunes, letting Firefox desktop users sync their bookmarks and tabs to their iPhones.

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Did you get your iPad software update 3.2.1?

Did you get your iPad software update 3.2.1?

Amid all the hub-bub over the iPhone 4 and the software update released to address inaccurate signal strength display, we almost overlooked the fact that the iPad got a new update too. (Shame on us!) So if you haven’t synced in a while, you may want to hook up iTunes and grab 3.2.1.

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Survey: Over 25% of iTunes users want cloud service

Survey: Over 25% of iTunes users want cloud service

NPD Group conducted a survey of around 50 million American iTunes users, and discovered that over a quarter of those would be interested in a free, over-the-air, internet based music streaming service.

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iPhone OS 4.0.1 (with “bars” fix) – available for download [UPDATE]

iPhone OS 4.0.1 (with “bars” fix) – available for download [UPDATE]

As expected, the latest software release is finally here. The update predictably deals with the way it determines how many bars of signal are showing on the iPhone. Since the launch of the latest device the internet has been overflowing with various explanations and tests as to why the antenna seems to be having such [...]

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5 apps Lindsay Lohan will need in Jail

5 apps Lindsay Lohan will need in Jail

So, the latest news is that the troubled actress is set to spend up to 3 months in an LA county jail. Presuming she’ll get special rights for being a celebrity, kinda, I’m going to pretend she’ll be allowed an iPhone in with her. (Also, presuming she owns an iPhone…)

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Apple working on deals for 99 cent TV show rentals

Apple working on deals for 99 cent TV show rentals

Thrifty iOS users take note: Looks like Apple is in negotiations with TV studios once again, this time pitching the idea of making episodes available via rentals for 99 cents.

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How do iAds know what you like?

How do iAds know what you like?

Ever wonder how advertisers seem to know what you’re interested in? When it comes to Apple’s iAds, the informant is none other than iTunes. The system connects with the software to peruse your purchasing history, location info and other data, like downloads and iTunes library, to figure out what you’re into, says iAd marketing firms. [...]

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Jailbreak Tues – Custom ringtones

Jailbreak Tues – Custom ringtones

After becoming a proud owner of a new iPhone 4, I came across a method that would allow me to customize my ringtones without having to “jailbreak.” So this week I share this with all who may want to customize their iPhone without endangering their warranty.

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