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Boy Genius Report has just reported that they have received a tip from a "reliable source" that the new version of iTunes 9 will include some exciting new features. They claim that the new version of iTunes could include Blu-ray support, give users the ability to visually organize and arrange iPhone apps within iTunes and some kind of integration with social networking sites such as Twitter, Facebook and possibly Last.fm. The Blu-ray support in iTunes 9 seems to be in line with another rumor...

One of the features overlooked in iPhone OS 3.0 was support for the HTTP streaming protocol, which uses adaptive bitrates. Folks at NewTeeVee have just reported that Apple will produce its first-ever live event streamed to the iPhone: a concert by the electronica band Underworld, which will make use of this HTTP streaming protocol so that users can watch it directly in iPhone's embedded QuickTime player rather than needing an iPhone app.Adaptive Bitrate Streaming is a technique of detecting...

One of the features overlooked in iPhone OS 3.0 was support for the HTTP streaming protocol, which uses adaptive bitrates. Folks at NewTeeVee have just reported that Apple will produce its first-ever live event streamed to the iPhone: a concert by the electronica band Underworld, which will make use of this HTTP streaming protocol so that users can watch it directly in iPhone's embedded QuickTime player rather than needing an iPhone app.Adaptive Bitrate Streaming is a technique of detecting a...

John Gruber of Daring Fireball had reported yesterday about how the Ninjaword Dictionary iPhone app had to go through a lengthy two-month approval process wherein the app got a "17+" age rating even after the developer had removed a number of "objectionable" words, including some with non-objectionable definitions, from the iPhone app. John Gruber has just reported that he received a detailed response from Apple's Senior Vice President of Worldwide Product Marketing Phil Schiller which...

Ars Technica is reporting that the latest beta version of iPhone OS 3.1 which was seeded to developers last week contains an updated configuration file that has references to two mysterious products known as "iProd0,1" and "iProd1,1". You might remember that iPhone OS 3.0 had first revealed reference to "iProd0,1" in the same configuration file along with reference to "iPhone2,1" which turned out to be iPhone 3GS. However, reference to "iProd1,1" seems to be a new addition. Ars Technica...

Ars Technica is reporting that the latest beta version of iPhone OS 3.1 which was seeded to developers last week contains an updated configuration file that has references to two mysterious products known as "iProd0,1" and "iProd1,1". You might remember that iPhone OS 3.0 had first revealed reference to "iProd0,1" in the same configuration file along with reference to "iPhone2,1" which turned out to be iPhone 3GS. However, reference to "iProd1,1" seems to be a new addition. Ars...