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Dear Apple…
I love my iPhone. You’re experience designers rocked it out with an interface that is so utterly delightful I can overlook a dumbfounding amount of missing apps (iTunes purchases, ringtone management, profiles, bluetooth contact and data transfer, flipped keyboards everywhere, yadda yadda) and bad behavior (Crashing Safari, sporadic munging of all my photos and music into a huge bar of orange “other” data files that still take up space, but are inaccessible through the interface)
Except… PLEASE FIGURE OUT YOUR MULTIPLE COMPUTER STRATEGY.
I have a work computer and a home computer. I don’t steal my music, I paid for every bit of it. I bought a metric crapton of movies and tv shows from the iTunes store too. Then there’s podcasts. Lots and lots of podcasts, all of which are free. Why can’t I sync *my* media with multiple computers? Why can’t I manually drop a movie from one computer on my iPhone and back over to the other one? Why can’t I manage podcasts from any location?
Rickalus.
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Apple crooning a different tune / Now some songs available without copyright software
Apple first announced the partnership with EMI last month, allowing Apple to sell tunes by EMI artists such as Norah Jones, Paul McCartney and Coldplay <b>without digital rights management technology, or copyright protection software</b>.
Apple’s iTunes Plus sells tracks for $1.29, rather than the usual 99 cents. Besides removing the copyright software, it upgrades the sound quality.
“We expect more than half of the songs on iTunes will be offered in iTunes Plus versions by the end of this year.”
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