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Steve Jobs tells David Pogue why the iPod Touch didn't get a video cam — The New York Times Six video games that give you permission to be naughty and bad — Green Pixels The iPhone and iPod Touch OS 3.1 is now available for download — The Boy Genius Report The Chip Chick ladies check out Beatles Rock Band — Chip Chick Thanks to Oprah, we can all get $100 off a new MyTouch 3G — Read more
It was a busy day in SF yesterday with all eyes on the "It's Only Rock and Roll" event. Not only did Steve Jobs made his triumphant, black turtlenecked return to the keynote stage after taking time off for his health, but iTunes 9 was introduced, and then there were the iPods. Oh, the video and FM tuner enabled iPods. Plus, who could forget the monster capacity bump to 160GB on the iPod Classic Read more
Where do I begin?! This morning at Apple's "It's Only Rock and Roll" Event here in San Francisco, it was all about the music (a new and improved iTunes) and the iPod (new shuffles, a better iPod Classic, and a new Nano with a builtin video camera to compete with the Flip). Sites like Gizmodo and Engadget were there to catch all of the live coverage, so here's a quick recap . . . And yes, Steve Read more
Looks like the rumored Apple keynote is going to happen on Sept. 9 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, here in San Francisco. The festivities will kick off at 10 a.m. PDT, and although it's highly unlikely the new tablet will be announced, we'll probably see the new iPod line (the ones with built-in cameras) and maybe an appearance by Mr. Apple himself, Steve Jobs? Read more
Engaged duo Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel were together in NYC yesterday to do a bit of shopping. The couple met up with two other friends to make the retail rounds before heading home. Decorating their Manhattan pad is one of JT's favorite things to do, and he's sharing his passion for design with his new project HomeMint. JT and Jessica may be in the Big Apple ahead of tonight's big Read more
Jessica Biel flashed a smile at last night's Charity: Ball in NYC. The star rubbed shoulders with fellow philanthropic celebs like Sophia Bush at the bash, which raised money for charity: water's efforts to bring clean, safe drinking water to those in need around the world. It was Jessica's latest act for the cause, after she helped coordinate a Live Earth run in 2009 and climbed Kilimanjaro in Read more
Gwyneth Paltrow hit the red carpet in NYC last night to attend the Bent on Learning charity's annual fundraiser. She, along with yogi Russell Simmons, were on hand to receive honors from the organization, which Gwyneth has supported by attending its events in 2010 and 2009. Bent on Learning's aim is to bring yoga into inner city schools in the Big Apple. The bash was thrown by Alice + Olivia Read more
Matt Damon and his wife Luciana left Alexia, Isabella, Stella, and Gia home last night in order to attend the annual Freeing Voices, Changing Lives gala in NYC. The event was held to benefit The American Institute For Stuttering, which has long been supported by Matt's The Adjustment Bureau costar Emily Blunt. It was Matt's latest social evening after attending Monday's Made in NY Awards, where Read more
Speculation surrounding an alleged streaming music service from Apple came after its purchase of Lala in 2009, but now music industry insiders are claiming that Apple has "clarified" its plans and that it does not have plans for a streaming music service. The rationale? It doesn't want to undermine its position as the top destination for music downloading. Find out what Apple is planning instead Read more
