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The Apple Core

The Apple Core: Has the iTunes Store jumped the shark?

Industry analyst Forrester Research has released a report saying that Apple’s iTunes has experienced a collapse in sales revenues this year.

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The Apple Core

The Apple Core: Hollywood wants to change iPod DRM

Hot on the heels of Microsoft’s deal with Universal Music (a unit of Vivendi) to pay a US$1 royalty on every Zune player sold in exchange for licensing its recordings for Microsoft’s new digital music service, now Hollywood wants in on the action.

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iPod

Special edition Beatles iPod could be in the wings

On Monday Fortune magazine reported that Apple is negotiating with The Beatles to distribute their music online via an exclusive arrangement with the iTunes store.

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Software

New iTunes Visualizer: SoftSkies

If you like SoundSpectrum’s G-Force visualizer for iTunes (and who deosn’t?) then you should check out their latest effort, SoftSkies.

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iTunes

iTunes 7.0.2 Addresses Stability and Performance Issues

iTunes 7.0.2 adds support for the Second Generation iPod shuffle and addresses a variety of stability and performance issues found in iTunes 7 and 7.0.1.