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BBC ready to fight iTunes with cheaper TV show downloads  

Monday 12 March at 9:04am

BBC ready to fight iTunes with cheaper TV show downloads

by The Gadget Show

The BBC is planning to fight iTunes at its own game by making its massive catalogue of old and new TV shows available to download at cheaper prices. Negotiations are underway with producers to get the…

Apple iTunes Store set for a makeover?  

Wednesday 22 February at 11:17am

Apple iTunes Store set for a makeover?

by The Gadget Show

It’s all going on at Apple HQ. Following rumours that Apple is set to launch an iPad 3 next month, comes word that its iTunes music store is in for a design refresh later this year. It would be the…

Free iPad books: Apple iBookstore launches in the UK  

Friday 10 June at 11:29am

Free iPad books: Apple iBookstore launches in the UK

by The Gadget Show

Not content with taking over the world with MP3 players, laptops, smartphones and tablets, Apple also has its eye on the eBook market, seeing its iPad as the perfect device to take on the Amazon…

iTunes in the Cloud: Backup and download only, no music streaming on offer  

Tuesday 07 June at 10:29am

iTunes in the Cloud: Backup and download only, no music streaming on offer

by The Gadget Show

Apple finally released details of its iTunes in the Cloud service yesterday, and it’s not the music streaming extravaganza many of us were expecting. ...

UK woman hangs up on Apple $10,000 call  

Monday 24 January at 7:40am

UK woman hangs up on Apple $10,000 call

by The Gadget Show

We reported last week on Apple’s $10,000 incentive for the person that downloaded the app that took the App Store past the 10 billion downloads milestone.Well, the magical number was reached late last…

'Tis the season for cheap EA iDevice games  

Monday 20 December at 6:09am

'Tis the season for cheap EA iDevice games

by The Gadget Show

Gaming is an increasing attraction on the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch, and with EA’s big Christmas sale around, it’s not hard to understand why.More than 40 of its iDevice games have been discounted…

The Beatles finally make it onto iTunes  

Tuesday 16 November at 5:31pm

The Beatles finally make it onto iTunes

by The Gadget Show

One of the biggest standoffs in modern entertainment history is finally over as The Beatles’ entire back catalogue of music has finally found its way onto Apple’s iTunes music store.Apple boss Steve…

Tesco iPhone grocery shopping app launched  

Thursday 09 September at 1:15pm

Tesco iPhone grocery shopping app launched

by The Gadget Show

Tesco has launched a dedicated grocery shopping app for the iPhone today, so that shoppers can order groceries straight from their Apple smartphone – well, every little helps. ...

Google music service to land before Christmas?  

Monday 06 September at 3:57pm

Google music service to land before Christmas?

by The Gadget Show

Google may be aiming to launch its very own iTunes-rivaling music service in time for Christmas 2010. Latest reports suggest that the search giant is putting the Google Music wheels in motion for the…

iTunes Ping gets 1 million users  

Monday 06 September at 1:19pm

iTunes Ping gets 1 million users

by The Gadget Show

iTunes Ping, Apple’s new social networking service, has already clocked up 1 million new users. The service, which launched in the iTunes 10 update last week, will go head to head with Facebook and…

Can Sony Qriocity really take on iTunes?  

Thursday 02 September at 8:32am

Can Sony Qriocity really take on iTunes?

by The Gadget Show

Before Apple got close to announcing its latest changes to iTunes yesterday, Sony was already out of the blocks with its Qriocity service. Dodgy name aside (just think curiosity and you’ll be fine),...

New Apple TV outed  

Thursday 02 September at 8:20am

New Apple TV outed

by The Gadget Show

Just as predicted, Apple has unveiled a new look Apple TV. And this time round, Cupertino is hoping it’s hit on a winning formula, by ditching storage on the device, cutting down its size and…