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HBO releases Go App for iOS devices

It’s been promised for a while and it’s finally here. Per Macworld, The HBO cable network has released its long-awaited iOS client Go app for iPhone and iPad. The app brings both HBO original series as well as hit movies to Apple’s iOS devices, but there is a catch: Unless you’re already an HBO subscriber […]

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BBC iPlayer apps for iPhone, iPad close to release

You’ve been hankering for it for a while. And it’s almost here. Per PaidContent, the BBC is close to launching its long-awaited iPlayer app for iOS, it has been claimed. A recent story has suggested that the app will be launched as a farewell ‘present’ to future media and technology director Erik Huggers. Huggers is […]

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Rumor: Apple crafting newspaper subscription plan for iPad

It’s hard to say whether the iPad will save the newspaper industry, but it looks like Apple might try. Per the San Jose Mercury News, Apple will soon announce a newspaper subscription plan for the iPad, introducing a revenue sharing model similar to the one that has been employed for applications sold on the App […]

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Rumor: Apple negotiating 99 cent rentals ahead of next-gen Apple TV release

Well, at least there’ll be more stuff to rent. Per a Bloomberg article, Apple is allegedly in negotiations with content providers, and is in “advanced talks” with News Corp., to offer 99 cent TV show rentals ahead of an anticipated Apple TV update. The new service would purportedly allow customers to rent shows through iTunes […]

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Apple, magazine publishers reach accord on subscription pricing through iPad

On Thursday, People became the first print magazine to offer subscribers free access to its iPad application Thursday, apparently paving the way for others to follow. Per Fortune, Time Inc. broke the impasse that has existed for months between publishers and Apple. He said that Time’s other publications are expected to follow the same path […]