All Posts Tagged With: "iTunes"

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Songbird - iTunes Beater?

AMCP, one of my new blog discoveries have unearthed a new Media Player designed to rival iTunes called Songbird. Songbird is based on Firefox and has been created by the team behind Winamp 5 and Y! Music Engine.
Although it looks a lot like iTunes (nothing wrong with that) it does offer some notable UI [...]

27Nov2005 | Everton | 3 comments | Continued
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Tidy Up iTunes MP3 Collection - idleTunes And iTunesKeys

My post ‘Tidy Up iTunes MP3 Collection - Fix ID3 Tags and more‘ is by far my most popular yet. I’ve got so much traffic for the article and links from other sites that it is obvious that organising iTunes MP3 collections is obviously a hot topic. I think it’s amazing that [...]

24Nov2005 | Everton | 2 comments | Continued
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iTunes Sells More Music Than Tower Records and Borders

According to NPD which tracks music downloads, within the last 3 months iTunes has broken into the Top 10 music retailers in the US, moving ahead of Borders, Sam Goody and Tower Records.The current Top Ten are:
1. Walmart
2. Best Buy
3. Target
4. Amazon.com
5. FYE
6. Circuit City
7. iTunes
8. Tower Records
9. Sam Goody
10. Borders

22Nov2005 | Everton | 0 comments | Continued
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BadApple ITunes Plugin - Sync iTunes With Other MP3 Devices

This plugin could prove quite popular if you don’t have an iPod but still want to give iTunes a whirl. BadApple is a free plugin that allows you to sync your iTunes library with any MP3 player. It works with many popular players including Creative Nomad, Dell DJ, Oakley Thump and Archos.Obviously you [...]

16Nov2005 | Everton | 9 comments | Continued
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My New 5G Video iPod - Worth The Upgrade?

I returned over the weekend from a seminar in Montreal where I managed to win an iPod Nano as part of a team exercise. Unfortunately I had no use for a Nano, so I sold it on eBay and used the proceeds to upgrade my 3G 40GB iPod to a 5G 60GB Video iPod.It’s [...]

14Nov2005 | Everton | 2 comments | Continued
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Tidy Up iTunes MP3 Collection - Fix ID3 Tags And More

Update: I have written an updated guide to tagging mp3 files. If you want to tidy up your iTunes collection then carry on reading, but if you only want to add ID3 tags to your files read the new guide.
If like me you have a big music collection gathered from lots of sources, then you [...]

18Oct2005 | Everton | 28 comments | Continued
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iTunes 5.0 Released - Is It The Best Music Player On The Market?

I just downloaded the new iTunes 5.0 and I love it. The new features allows more control of playlists, which can be organised into folders and also adds a much needed Smart Shuffle option so that the random song selection can be made less random.
I know a lot of people complain about Apple’s dominance [...]

8Sep2005 | Everton | 0 comments | Continued
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Apple iTunes Dominates The UK Download Market

Apple’s iTunes Music Store has an 80 per cent share of the UK downloads market, according to new figures from the Official Charts Company, and the biggest music catalogue.
‘We’re thrilled that music fans in the UK have made the iTunes Music Store their number one choice for purchasing digital music,’ said Eddy Cue, Apple’s vice [...]

7Sep2005 | Everton | 0 comments | Continued
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Apple Have To Pay Microsoft Royalites For iPod

It’s amazing that if anything is successful Microsoft seem to succeed in getting a piece of the action. Here’s the latest - The Independent reports that because Microsoft were quicker than Apple in filing patents for some key elements of music players, Apple are currently facing royalties of up to $10 per machine.

14Aug2005 | Everton | 0 comments | Continued
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The Podcasting Vicar - Podcasting For The Masses!

A vicar based in the UK has seen his podcast downloaded over 2,000 times since he posted it on iTunes - looks like podcasting is definitely reaching the masses!
I guess I have to take my hat off to Apple again as it looks like they are going to corner yet another emerging cool market.
Thanks to [...]

4Aug2005 | Everton | 1 comment | Continued
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