My sister’s mother-in-law is 84 years old and is, capital “A,” ADDICTED to AMC’s Walking Dead and she owns the couch. This has lead to angst verging on anger at my sister’s house. That said, she’s looking into an iPad …

The word out of the Sundance Festival is that Ashton Kutcher as Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs has some good moments and obviously put himself into the role. However, the jOBS movie reviews to date reveal the difficulty facing …

Ladies and gentlemen, please begin speculating wildly… now. Apple is telling developers that iTunes Connect will be down for a few hours on Saturday, January 26. Given the imminent release of iOS 6.1, it’s easy to leap to the conclusion …

The iTunes Music Store has been a game changer, and serial killer, since day one. Apple’s digital storefront has been credited with slaying Tower Records, multiple Microsoft efforts and, recently, French retailer Fnac. A host of others, including Napster and …

There is always another way and people are, well, different. Though I’m generally a keyboard jockey, the appeal of iTunes control app Synergy is obvious for the mousers among you — Play/pause and previous/next track buttons on the Menu Bar.
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Here we are once again celebrating an iTunes Birthday — next year, it will be bar mitzvah time. Before you go to look for your yarmulke, take a moment to look back on this mother-to-many Apple products.
Since the app that …

Who’s better, Michael Jackson or Adele? In at least one notable respect, they equal each — Jackson’s Thriller and Adele’s 21 both topped album sales for two consecutive years. And, 2012 music sales were good for the industry, as well, …

Who would fantasize about playing ping-pong against Serena and Venus Williams? Apparently, someone at Apple thought up the concept in order for an iPhone 5 ad that markets the “Do Not Disturb” feature, which allows narrator Jeff Daniels’ dream to …

Who pays for music anymore? Actually, people that hate pay forever music is who — ownership rocks — and there’s no better time to buy than right now. From Monday, December 31 through Thursday, January 3, Apple is offering the …

Back when MiniTV 1.0 came out, I downloaded, installed, tried to watch and it crashed, crashed, crashed and crashed again. MiniTV went in the trash as did the nascent blog post about it. Alas version 2.0, which doesn’t crash (YMMV), …