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Microsoft wants an iTunes app for Windows 8, but it’s not coming ‘any time soon’

Brian May 10, 2013 0

Apple’s popular iTunes app might be available for the desktop mode of Windows 8, but Microsoft wants the company to create a “Metro” version. In an interview with CNN Money,

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Make Chrome open iTunes store links in iTunes

Brian May 9, 2013 0

If you’re having a hard time getting iTunes and App Store links to launch from Google Chrome right to the app from your browser, MacStories editor-in-chief Federico Viticci has found

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Apple offers $10,000 prize for the iTunes App Store’s 50 billionth download

Brian May 2, 2013 0

Last March, Apple racked up 25 billion app downloads from the iTunes App Store, and awarded one lucky Chinese citizen $ 10,000 for picking the very last one. Now, it

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Talkcast tonight, 7pm PT/10 pm ET: iTunes turns 10, quarterly results

Brian April 28, 2013 0

It’s a big 1-0 for everyone’s “favorite” music manager, which has evolved far beyond its humble Rip, Mix, Burn origins to become the digital hub for a new generation of

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iTunes Store at 10: how Apple built a digital media juggernaut

Brian April 26, 2013 0

Additional reporting by Greg Sandoval Ten years ago this month, a music sector ravaged by Napster and largely ignorant of digital distribution found a savior of sorts in what was

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Apple posts “Learn more about in-app purchases” in iTunes

Brian April 26, 2013 0

Apple has been steadily beefing up its in-app purchasing policy to prevent children and adults from inadvertently buying items from within an app. As spotted by App Advice, Apple recently

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Mike Doughty’s musical 10th birthday gift to iTunes

Brian April 25, 2013 0

Mike Doughty, a singer/songwriter (formerly of Soul Coughing) and now an indie artist, was asked by Yahoo! Music to write a song celebrating ten years of iTunes. Not content to

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Apple prepares for iTunes’ tenth anniversary with timeline of how it changed music industry

Brian April 24, 2013 0

iTunes, love it or hate it, changed the music industry, and its tenth anniversary is something to take note of. On April 28th, 2003, Steve Jobs revealed the digital music

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Apple celebrates “A Decade of iTunes” with interactive timeline

Brian April 24, 2013 0

Apple is celebrating “A Decade of iTunes” with a cool interactive timeline in the iTunes store. The timeline pulls out milestones for iTunes each year. For example, on September 7th,

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NPD Group: iTunes owns the internet video market

Brian April 23, 2013 0

We’ll find out how Apple’s financial fortunes are faring a bit later this afternoon, but for now, there’s a report out of The NPD Group showing that Apple now dominates

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