Apple Tickles Our Fancies
This is not just any old English idiom, oh no, Apple is definitely tickling my fancy. If you head straight to Apple.com this is the teaser you will see on the home page. Well, tomorrow is sure to be another new exciting day full of iTunes announcements. Now what are we expecting? Read more below to find out… Well, obviously we don’t know for sure but we’re thinking possibly some sort of streaming subscription service out of that North Carolina data center. I’d love to see apps for Apple TV with the iOS4.2 update, but am not convinced that’s coming yet. What do you think? Let us know your thoughts……
iTunes 10.1 Alert – Now For Airplaying
One of the many things I really like about Apple is how they constantly look to improve and update their software, keeping you always ahead of the game. Of course, iTunes 10.1 has just hit the deck and now you can instantly and wirelessly stream videos from iTunes to the all-new Apple TV. You can already stream music, photos, and video from your computer to Apple TV, however with AirPlay you’ll be able to stream it all from your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch, too. The release of iTunes 10.1 also means that the iPad is now ready for the iOS 4.2 update, which will bring a new multitasking bar that…
iBooks Gift Cards Now Available
Just in time for the holiday season of course, iLounge, has noted that Apple has started selling iBooks gift cards in their retail stores. As you are probably aware Apple have been selling the iTunes gift cards for many years, these are redeemable against apps, music and video. To be honest we’re not sure why Apple don’t just simplfiy things and create one card, say the ‘Apple iGift’ or something like that, that allows you to redeem it against any Apple downloadable item you like.
iTunes Store Offers Movies in Japan
iTunes movies are now being offered in Japan, these include translated English language movies like Alice in Wonderland as well as Japansese specific titles including Ototo. The viewing rights appear to be 30 days to start watching the movie and 48 hours to finish once playback has commenced. New movies in HD cost around 2500 Yen. Apple TV also hit Japan this week and Apple is hoping for a large uptake competing with Sony and services like Qriocity or PS3’s movie store, all of which are popular already in Japan.
Angry Birds Halloween iPad and iPhone Apps Giveaway – US Store Only
Yes, don’t miss out on this opportunity to play the latest Angry Birds Halloween game on your iPad, iPod Touch or iPhone for free. Here’s what you need to do: The Number 1 Selling Game in the iPhone and iPad iTunes US Stores I want you to tell all your friends about https://theappwhisperer.com – I want you, if you haven’t already to join my Twitter followers at TheAppWhisperer – that way you’ll be kept up to date with all the latest news, reviews, interviews, and everything you need to know about apps. Finally, I would like you to like my Facebook App Whisperer page – I’ve got nearly 7,000 Twitter…
Tutorial – How To Redeem A Promo Code In The iTunes Store
I guess it’s not surprising but with all the wonderful giveaways we are offering right now that some folk are unsure how to use their promo codes. I’ve created a quick tutorial to show you how to make use of these wonderful magical codes. App Store Firstly, just head over to the iTunes app store. Sign In Sign in to your iTunes account and to the top right of the screen you will see your email account, hover over the down arrow and you will see four options, Account, Redeem, Wish List and Sign Out. Just click on Redeem in this instance. Redeem Menu You will then see the Redeem…
iPad Tutorial Of The Day – How To Restore Your iPad – 06/28/10
I am writing a great new ebook all about the Apple iPad and it is so exciting that I wanted to share some excerpts with you along the way. This tutorial explains how to Restore your iPad to its originals settings. You may need to do this if you are experiencing some problems with your iPad or if you want to sell it. This Restore function will remove all your data and apps so it is a good way to protect you from identity theft. Here’s how you do it. Go To iTunes Connect your iPad to your Mac computer and go to iTunes. Go to the Summary page for…
Sort Shots – iPad Edition 2.0
Vancouver based Beanheads Consulting Inc. today announces Sort Shots – iPad Edition 2.0. Sort Shots – iPad Edition utilizes metadata/EXIF information from photos for easy image searching. Easily import keywords from Adobe Bridge and Lightroom, Apple iPhoto, Nik Software/Nikon NX2, Microsoft Expression Media. Update your keywords and export the images with the keywords to Adobe Lightroom and Bridge. Version 2.0 retains original image qualities including full resolution and more. Sort Shots – iPad Edition allows users to import images via iTunes(R) while retaining previously assigned metadata keywords and ratings for effortless searching. Tags and ratings allow users to simply tap on the desired search criteria to instantly view the resulting…
