Opinion: How long will convenience trump permanence for digital media?
Most people are happy to rent their entertainment — even for movies, books or music that they figure they’re buying.
Most people are happy to rent their entertainment — even for movies, books or music that they figure they’re buying.
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After all the fuss about “106” missing episodes, the BBC has announced that it’s recovered nine episodes from The Enemy Of The World and The Web Of Fear, two Troughton era classics.
The fifth and final season of hit show Breaking Bad… wasn’t quite the final season, depending on how you count such things. Apple is rolling out refunds (in the form of store credit) to anyone who bought the 5th season thinking they’d get the whole finale.
Is iTunes 11 downloading an HD copy of a movie you don’t need, or a season pass with episodes that’ll blow out your quota? Here’s how to get it to stop.
It’s possible to spend hundreds of dollars on iTunes content, whether your poison is apps, music or movies. That’s fine if you’ve got the money to spend, but there are ways to lower your iTunes bills without smashing your iPhone into tiny pieces.
It was only a couple of weeks ago that Apple rolled out iTunes 11.03 and its revamped MiniPlayer. Today’s update is much more what you’d expect out of a point update, focusing on bugfixes, bugfixes and… you get the point.