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iTunes 12.6 out the door, now includes “rent once, watch anywhere” feature

This could come in handy. Apple on Tuesday released iTunes 12.6, complete with a new “rent once, watch anywhere” movie rental and playback feature. The new addition, according to Apple, allows you to rent a movie on one device and watch it on another device. Previously, it was possible to rent from iPhone, for example, […]

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Rumor: Apple in negotiations with movie studios to offer in-theater movies for rental via iTunes

You might be able to snag movies that are currently in theaters as well as pre-order them months ahead of time via iTunes. Apple is apparently in negotiations with movie studios to allow customer to rent movies at home for a premium shortly after they hit theaters. The deal is apparently focused on allowing Apple […]

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NBC Universal balks at iTunes Store 99 cent rental price, seeks higher rates

It happened before, it can happen again. Television network NBC Universal is unlikely join a pair of its peers in serving up a la carte TV show rentals to Apple TV users for 99 cents for pop through Apple’s iTunes Store later this year, according to comments from the company’s top executive. “We do not […]

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Apple releases iOS 4.1 update for iPhone, iPod touch

After a fair amount of anticipation, Apple released its long-awaited iOS 4.1 update for the iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, second-, third-, and fourth-generation iPod touch. Per iLounge, the update adds a number of bug fixes and new features, including a fix for the iPhone 4’s proximity sensor, Bluetooth issues, patches for security holes […]

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HBO announces iPad version of streaming video service

Premium cable network HBO has announced that the company will offer a new iPad application that will allow subscribers to stream the network’s content on the go. Per Bloomberg, the HBO Go service will be extended to paying subscribers at no additional cost, co-president of HBO Eric Kellser told Bloomberg on Wednesday. The streaming service […]