Apple has released iTunes 10 as promised, and is now available for download to the public for Mac and Windows. iTunes 10 includes Ping, a brand new “social music discovery tool” creates a new experience for iTunes where users can follow their friends and share their favorite music. It appears that iTunes 10 is Jailbreak safe for now, that is to say that a new Jailbreak tool might not work with iTunes 10, but seeing as there...

Steve Jobs unveiled the new iPod touch on stage at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts today. The fourth-generation touch – which Jobs called an iPhone without the phone (and the contract) – boasts many of the same features of the fourth-generation iPhone: a Retina Display, front facing camera, rear camera with HD capability, 3-axis gyroscope, and A4 processor. The new device, however is even slimmer than the current model. The...

Impressive in its compact size, the new Nano is 46 percent smaller and 42 percent lighter than its predecessor. “It’s so small, we’re able to put a clip on it too, so it’s instantly wearable,” Jobs said. Like a Shuffle with a nifty new screen, the refreshed Nano serves up a 24 hour battery life, Jobs noted. It will sell for $149 for 8GB and $179 for 16GB. It works in 29 languages and will be available in in...

Calling it the entree of the event, Steve Jobs had quite an announcement for iPod lovers. Apple has sold 275 million iPods to date, Jobs noted, adding that Apple has never rested on its laurels. This year Apple is rolling out new designs for every iPod model. It’s the “Biggest change in the iPod lineup ever.” First up in rolling out the strongest line up of iPods ever released is the Shuffle. The new one has buttons (Jobs...

As Steve Jobs took the stage to a rousing ovation at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, California and the Apple Store went down, we all knew something was coming. And we were right. Kicking off Apple’s annual September Event, CEO Steve Jobs gave a retail update, praising the Paris Apple store, a second outlet in China, and, finally, the newest store in London. Apple now boasts some 300 retail stores in ten...

Apple will announce 99-cent rentals of TV shows from US broadcasters Fox and ABC at today’s event, according to the Wall Street Journal. The Journal’s report last night said that some Fox execs are worried about the pricing, but are going along with it as an “experiment” and to strengthen the relationship with Apple. Also, Bloomberg is reporting that the new $99 Apple TV expected to be announced today will be able to...

Don’t have an invite to the Apple event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, California this morning? No worries. Apple has you covered. The powers that be in Cupertino are making it possible for you to watch the Wednesday, September 1st event (yes, that’s today) over a live video stream provided by Apple. The event is scheduled to begin promptly at 10:00 a.m. PDT. According to Apple via a media alert post on...