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iTunes gets territorial
Are you someone who travels a lot? Well, crossing the border and making a purchase in the U.S. version of the iTunes Music Store is now a breach of the Terms of Service.
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (motto: “Not the Other Kind”) draws our attention to a new section in the American version of the ITMS TOS.
Check it out after the break.
o2 blames Apple for lack of UK iPhone stock
It seems o2 are blaming Apple for a shortage of UK iPhone 3G stock. In an e-mail response to an inquiring customer, Steve Shurrock, sales director of o2 had the following to say,
“We have been working continuously with them [Apple] to get as much stock for the UK as possible. Unfortunately, they have only been able to supply a small proportion of the number of phones we asked for, because they are launching simultaneously in 22 countries.”
Shurrock goes onto say that he is confident that the volume of iPhones will increase over time and become sufficient for customer demand.
More after the break.
Apple to open retail store at Le Louvre in Paris
Apple has begun making plans for a retail store which will be launching sometime in the near future at the famous location known as “Le Louvre” in Paris, France. Yesterday, Apple confirmed it will open a store in the Carrousel du Louvre, the shopping center in the Louvre Palace next to the famous museum and more »
BBC America shows added to iTunes Store
BBC America TV shows have just been added to the US iTunes Store. There are only three shows at this point in time, but expect more to be on their way: Torchwood (Series 1 and 2) Little Britain (Series 3 only) Robin Hood (Series 2 only) This small collection of shows is available for the more »
Apple celebrates fifth anniversary of iTunes Store
Today, Apple celebrates the fifth anniversary of its iTunes store with a look back at “all of the great music, video, and exclusives” that users discovered on iTunes, and highlighting the songs and shows that defined each year of the iTunes store’s life. Apple gives a brief history along with a collection of “best sellers” more »
ITV partners with Apple to offer shows on UK iTunes store
ITV PLC, the U.K.’s largest free-to-air commercial broadcaster according to sales, announced on Tuesday that a selection of its programming is now available to buy or download from Apple’s U.K. iTunes store. The shows offered cost from £1.89 an episode and may be bought as a complete series, ITV said. The programs offered include Lewis more »
Nielsen Online reports 13% growth in Apple’s Web traffic
Right after a recent patent application that sparked rumors of new stores, Nielson Online is reporting that Apple’s online web traffic and sales has grown significantly. Last year at this time, Apple had a three month average unique visitors amount of 42.9 million, but that has now reached 48.4 million. On top of this, total more »
The best places to learn about your new Mac
So you just switched from a PC to a Mac and you’re completely lost on what to do. Fortunately, there is plenty of options available to learn about your new machine. The best part? Many of these options are free! Here they are: 1) Apple Store Sessions: If you head on over to you nearest more »
Starbucks and Apple unveil “Pick of the Week”
“Pick of the Week,” a new program from Apple and Starbucks, will consist of Pick of the Week cards stocked at more that 7,000 Starbucks locations that give customers a chance to discover new music and video. Simply grab the card while getting your coffee, then fire up iTunes and redeem the song or video more »
Cherry Hill Apple Store set to open, almost in Philadelphia
Another day, another Apple retail location. The computer giant is set to open yet another store, this time closer to the Delaware. Almost in Philadelphia, the new store is set to be located in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Not only is this good news to citizens of Cherry Hill, but is also welcoming news to more »















