A Seattle law firm has targeted Apple in an ebook price-fixing lawsuit partly because of the company’s dominance in smartphone and tablet sales, the firm’s managing director said.
Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro, a Seattle law firm, has filed a nationwide class-action lawsuit accusing Apple of conspi...
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The battle for the digital music arena has lost one of its earliest players, as Walmart announced Tuesday that after almost eight years in the business, the Walmart.com Music Downloads store will shut its virtual doors on August 29.
According to a statement provided to Macworld , Walmart “recentl...
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Film and TV aficionados now have another option when toting their iPads: Video-streaming service Vudu announced on Wednesday that it’s begun offering the ability to rent, purchase, and watch movies right from Apple’s tablet.
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If you can’t beat the rules, go around ‘em. That seems to be the idea behind Amazon’s new Web-based Kindle Cloud Reader, a transparent attempt to give iPad readers direct access to both their Kindle books and the Amazon bookstore without cutting Apple a 30-percent slice of the pie.
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As time goes by, and our digital media collections grow, we need to ensure that we don’t lose the music and video files that we’ve spent our hard-earned dollars (or, in the case of ripping our own CDs and DVDs, considerable time) on. Music, videos, and audiobooks can add up until your iTunes library...
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[Editor’s Note: As several readers have pointed out, I somehow overlooked the fact that my Apple TV was set only to display playlists for music, not all content. This makes some of my first item moot, although I still believe that the way iTunes and the Apple TV handle movies could be much better. T...
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We took a week off from the Weekly Wrap, because your devoted wrapper was stuck at jury duty. But now we’re back and ready to summarize the Macworld week that was, highlighting our biggest and best stories in case you missed them. Just don’t let it happen again.
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Scenario: You’ve obtained an audio or video file that’s either in a format unsupported by the device you intend to play it on—an iOS device, traditional iPod, or your Mac, for example—or in a form that you’d prefer to not use (large AIFF or WAV audio files, for example). There are scads of utilities...
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The next iPhone still hasn't officially surfaced, but the latest rumors suggest you'd better get your costumes ready. Elsewhere, the return of the Apple HDTV rumor that will not die, and international iTunes users get a small but welcome improvement. The remainders for Monday, August 1, 2011 are on ...
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Editor’s Note: The following article is reprinted from the Today @ PC World blog at PCWorld.com.
Best Buy on Monday announced two affordable house-brand HDTV sets that incorporate TiVo’s interface wit...
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