And the Beatles join the iTunes Store just in time for Saturday’s iPad launch. The deal…  Just like with Apple’s purchase of Lala, no hard numbers have been released.  But both Citi and Terra Firma are happy.  Citi gets its money back, and Guy Hands gets to save face, Terra Firma’s covenant breaches become irrelevant, […]

He’s not impossible to get ahold of, he reads his e-mail and every so often, he gives a response.  And the "Telegraph" has assembled some of his choice retorts. But I’m only gonna focus on one: Question: I have to pay Apple to see if my water-damaged MacBook Pro can be fixed? Steve Jobs’ answer: […]

1. Book Pricing Amazon blinked. In case you missed the story, over the weekend Macmillan drew a line in the sand.  No more devaluing our product, no more underselling to boost Kindle market share, we’re not going to let you sell electronic books for $9.99 upon date of hard cover publication. Oh YEAH?? Well, yeah.  […]

Speaking of crowdsourcing… Someone forwarded me these tweets from Josh Groban: "I really don’t feel that charity performances should be subject to reviews in the same light as other performances…." "people give their time, energy and voices, for free and with little to no rehearsal and critics should put away the snot-o-meter." "just a thought. […]