GarageBand Available For iPhone
It’s a relief to know that those on-the-go recording sessions that you’ve been stressing about are finally possible. read more
Found in: Culture, NewsBjörk: Biophilia
It's hard to even explain the 'what' of Bjork's eighth album, Biophilia, much less the ‘how’. An entire article could be devoted to exploring and explaining the process by which the album was created, the collaborations with National Geographic and Apple and David Attenborough, the creation and inclusion of "gravity harps", the release of the album as not a piece of music but as a part of an experiential interactive semi-educational “project” to be released as a collection of iPad and iPhone apps, and on and on and on. read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsSteve Jobs: 1955 - 2011
Apple co-founder, chairman and former chief executive Steve Jobs died Oct. 5. He was 56. Although a cause of death had not been released initially, Jobs had been battling a rare form of pancreatic cancer. read more
Found in: Culture, NewsBjörk Provides Explanation for Album Delay
Björk announced earlier this month that the release of her forthcoming eighth studio album, Biophilia, would be pushed back from Sept. 27 to Oct. 11, yet no reason was given. Yesterday, however, Björk herself released an explanation. read more
Found in: Music, NewsApple Unveils iTunes Match Beta to Developers
Late yesterday evening, Apple introduced the newest version of iTunes, 6.1 beta, to developers in order to test out the functionality of a new feature: iTunes Match, an extension of the iCloud service. read more
Found in: Industry, NewsApple Sues Samsung Over Tablet
Samsung’s response to the iPad 2 seemed to match the level of Apple’s technology and design on every level. In fact, Apple felt the Galaxy Tab 10.1 was too close to its own design and issued a patent lawsuit against the South Korean technology company and last week a German court stopped the sales of the Samsung’s tablet in the European Union. Since the court’s decision, Apple has also won an agreement in Australia which means Samsung would not be able to sell their new tablet until the patent lawsuit is settled. read more
Found in: NewsThe Polyphonic Spree Release New Song Via iPad App
The Polyphonic Spree, Dallas’ psych-pop chorus behind “Light and Day,” has a new song available as part of an interactive iPad app created by Moonbot Studios. Those who download the app can listen to the new tune, “Bullseye,” while creating some sounds of their own in a mystical, neon forest environment.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsWatch Snoop Dogg Star in a Video Made on an iPad
What can’t you do with the iPad? Recently, Bjork and a growing amount of artists have chosen to utilize the the Apple device during the recording process, and now it looks like Snoop Dogg and the girl group Blush have created their newest music video relying solely on the iPad Brushes application.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBjörk Releases Details About iPad-Inspired Record
Björk has never been one for convention.... read more
Found in: NewsRock & Roll Hall of Fame Debuts 500-Song App
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, in partnership with app developer Sideways, has created a new iOS (Apple’s mobile operating system) app.... read more
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