Apple has opened up iTunes LP and iTunes Extras creation to independent developers meaning anyone can now create interactive digital extras for music or films on the iTunes store. We revealed that Apple was promising to open up iTunes LP creation way back in October.
November, 2009
Virgin Media is planning to begin monitoring the internet traffic on its network in a bid to work out how bad the problem of filesharing is. Here’s the thing: it’s going to be tested on 40 percent of the company’s network, but it won’t be telling individual customers they’re involved.
Thanksgiving is as meaningless as an England football friendly here in Blighty. But forget Turkeys and parades through New York City, because one killer part of the US fest is taking Britain by storm: Black Friday. Today. This bargain-packed extravaganza offers stacks of great deals, especially on gadgets. So here’s a round-up of the best deals and gadget sales on this side of the pond.
The Rock Band Network, the service that will allow musicians to turn their tracks into Rock Band songs, is currently in closed beta but will launch for real in early-2010.
Microsoft Windows 6.5 hasn’t been with us for long but it seems it could be due for a little tweak. A rejigged UI which may be called Windows Mobile 6.5 Second Edition has been spied. But why the changes?
Giffgaff is a brand new virtual network running under O2, with a twist: it gets cheaper the more you help out! Can crowdsourcing mobile phone services work?
Google Maps Navigation may be about to have the US Android satnav market sewn up (well, it’s free!), but what about elsewhere in the world? Well, while Google gets it act together, Navigon is set to step in with its own Android satnav app, due to launch this year. Read on for the lowdown.