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  1. zooey deschanel
    Watch a Dude Try Out the Zooey Deschanel-Siri Commercial on His iPhoneIn a perfect world, Siri would say, “Have you heard of Campbell’s, you lazy sonofabitch?â€
    By Eliot Glazer
  2. Improv Everywhere Takes on the TED Conference Improv Everywhere really is everywhere, even at technology, entertainment and design conferences in Long Beach, California. The group faked […]
    By Hallie Cantor
  3. The Onion Handles Steve Jobs Resignation As Perfectly As You’d ExpectHere’s The Onion on the resignation of Steve Jobs and his replacement at Apple by new CEO Tim Cook: “Following the resignation of Apple founder […]
    By Adam Frucci
  4. clickables
    Watch a Guy Order Pizza, Date, Attempt Other Feats in the Apple Store“Fix it with the Force.â€
    By Amanda Dobbins
  5. The Apple Brochure Matt Groening IllustratedApparently, back in the pre-Simpsons 80s, Matt Groening was tapped to illustrate an Apple brochure aimed at college kids using his Life in Hell […]
    By Adam Frucci
  6. clickables
    See Matt Groening’s Pre-Simpsons Art for an Apple User GuideDouble Fan-Boy alert.
    By Amanda Dobbins
  7. the future
    Apple Patents Glasses-Free 3-DFinally!
    By Amos Barshad
  8. clickables
    Hear Sesame Street’s Apple-Spoofing Song, ‘There’s an App for That’“Got to practice singing skat? Â… There’s an app for that.â€
    By Nisha Gopalan
  9. VLC for iPad Will Play Pretty Much Any VideoAttention, iPad owners: if you’re into watching videos on your fancy toy, go grab VLC from the App Store. It’s a media player that can handle […]
    By Adam Frucci
  10. Where (On the Internet) To Watch Every Comedy This SeasonMaybe you don’t have a TV. Maybe you don’t want to pay for cable, or rent a satellite dish. Maybe you don’t like accommodating the odd and […]
    By John Herrman
  11. What People Really Use Facetime Videochats For Well, I mean, technically people don’t really use Facetime at all, but I guess that doesn’t make for much of a video.
    By Adam Frucci
  12. Apple’s $.99 TV Show Rentals Miss the MarkThere’s a new way to watch TV shows without cable: through Apple’s new Apple TV. At $.99 per episode, Apple is claiming that it’s the future of […]
    By Adam Frucci
  13. ipods
    Apple to Try to Kill Cable Companies AgainOver an unwatchable choppy video stream, Steve Jobs just announced Apple’s new video-streaming device at a keynote speech in Cupertino.
    By Lane Brown
  14. celebrity perks
    Jason Bateman Gets Booed After Cutting Thousands in Line for iPhoneCelebrities: Not Just Like Us.
    By Josh Duboff
  15. movies
    See the Sam Mendes–Directed New Commercial for iPhoneYou’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll buy an iPhone.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  16. iphones
    Sam Mendes to Make Some iPhone CommercialsThe ads will likely debut on June 7, when Apple is expected to unveil a new app for overcoming the soul-crushing tedium of married life in the suburbs.
    By Lane Brown
  17. radio radio
    Apple Kills LalaThe music-streaming site will be shuttered at the end of the month.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  18. the future
    Apple to Fix Ticketing Business?Apple recently filed a patent for a Ticketmaster-killer.
    By Lane Brown
  19. movies
    A Tribute to Apple Computers in FilmAstonishingly thorough.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  20. leak of the week
    Which New Gorillaz Song Should Soundtrack an iPod Ad?Too bad about the album’s environmental theme.
    By Lane Brown
  21. ipad
    Apple’s iPad to Make Kindles As Obsolete As BooksPages appear even more pagelike!
    By Lane Brown
  22. the future
    Reports: Apple to Stream Your MusicApple is allegedly set to announce a music-streaming service allowing users to back up their libraries remotely and listen to them on any Internet-connected device.
    By Lane Brown
  23. tvpocalypse
    Apple Wants You to Watch TV with iTunesAnd you will submit.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  24. your ad here
    Egregious Product Placement? There Is an Application for ThatApparently iPhones get “excellent reception†in underground tunnels.
    By Logan Hill
  25. gotta have apps
    McSweeney’s iPhone Tendency$5.99 will get you six months worth of daily updates on your iPhone from everyone’s favorite literary website.
    By Mark Graham
  26. the music biz
    Music Publishers to Be Laughed Out of Room by AppleASCAP and BMI want royalty payments every time you listen to a 30-second sample in the iTunes Music Store.
    By Lane Brown
  27. awesome
    iTunes to Allow Stealing, FinallyiTunes 9.0, available later today, will allow “home sharing†at last.
    By Lane Brown
  28. injury to insult
    The Woz Felled by a Foot Fracture After Hoofing It Up on Dancing With the StarsB-b-b-baby, you ain’t seen nothing yet.
    By Mark Graham
  29. u2
    Did Switching Cell-phone Carriers Cost U2 360,000 Fans?If ‘Get on Your Boots’ had sound-tracked an iPod touch ad, would things be different now?
    By Lane Brown
  30. the future
    Kindle iPhone Application to Revolutionize Book-Reading, Battery-DrainingIn their ongoing effort to eradicate every single job in publishing, Amazon last night announced plans to sell e-books books for the iPhone.
    By Lane Brown
  31. newsfeed
    Apple Wins iTunes Poker GameSadly, we won’t get to watch the spectacle of Steve Jobs following through on his threat to shut down iTunes.
    By Matthew Perpetua
  32. newsfeed
    Would Apple Really Shut Down iTunes?The National Music Publishers’ Association has requested a hike in royalty rates, and Apple has said that could force it to shut down iTunes.
    By Amos Barshad
  33. the music business doing just terrific
    Estelle Returns to iTunes After Bout of Record-Label IdiocyTwo weeks after pulling her album from iTunes to spur record sales, Atlantic Records realized this was a stupid idea.
    By Amos Barshad
  34. ipods
    New iTunes Does Your Playlist-Making for YouRobots win again!
    By Lane Brown
  35. the early-evening news
    Clint Eastwood to Win More OscarsClint Eastwood will win Best Picture, Michelle Trachtenburg will appear on Gossip Girl, and Ryan Adams will blog, hilariously.
  36. apropos of nothing
    iPod Owners Who’ve Never Heard ‘Abbey Road,’ Rejoice! The Beatles Finally Coming to iTunes!This weekend brought huge news for Beatles fans who’ve somehow managed to avoid owning the band’s albums on CD and refrained from pirating any of their songs on file-sharing networks this past decade — the Beatles are coming to iTunes!
  37. countdown
    Who’s Ready for Another Secret Jay-Z Album?There’s a new Jay-Z song!
  38. apropos of nothing
    Meet Qtrax, Digital Music’s Latest Non-Threat to iTunesMaking its online debut today is Qtrax, a free, ad-supported, peer-to-peer service with a song catalog to rival Apple’s iTunes. Too bad it’s terrible in almost every way!
  39. apropos of nothing
    Steve Jobs Fails to Make Us Crap Our PantsA few minutes ago, at the hugely anticipated (by nerds, like us) Macworld conference in San Francisco, Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced the details of iTunes’ new movie-rental service, which officially launches today.
  40. apropos of nothing
    Netflix and Apple Compete With Underwhelming Movie-Streaming ServicesAmid the kickoff of this year’s MacWorld conference, where Apple’s Steve Jobs is expected to announce — in addition to other more-exciting things — a new feature for the iTunes Music Store that will let users “rent†films from some studios for the not-quite-reasonable price of $4 a day, Netflix, in an apparent bid to rain on Apple’s parade, is extending their “Watch Instantly†service.
  41. apropos of nothing
    Practically Confirmed: Jay-Z Might Be Launching a Record Label With AppleWe were hesitant to report on Jay-Z’s supposed upcoming venture with Apple — but that was all the way back this morning when the whole thing was just a rumor.
  42. apropos of nothing
    Netflix Announces Plan to Kill Mailbox, Envelope IndustriesLate last night, Netflix announced the details of a partnership with electronics company LG to create a set-top box that will let members to stream movies directly to their televisions and save them an exhausting walk to mailbox.
  43. the take
    Universal Music Group to Challenge iTunes With Inferior Online Store Four Years Too LateLike iTunes, Universal’s Total Music will offer a vast selection of songs and albums for download, but unlike Apple’s store, it will be wildly unpopular.
  44. the early-evening news
    Anna Faris SucksNews about Dr. Dre and the Sex and the City movie!
  45. the early-evening news
    Spider-Man to Play RobotBjörk to release new album, Charlotte Gainsbourg doing just swell, etc.
  46. the take
    New iPods Include Built-In Wi-Fi to Better Facilitate Stealing of MusicAs predicted by nerds on the Internet, Steve Jobs has announced moments ago that Apple’s new flagship iPod will feature a touch screen and a wi-fi connection.
  47. apropos of nothing
    New iPods Coming!At an Apple event in San Francisco this afternoon, Steve Jobs is expected to announce updates for the company’s entire fleet of personal MP3 players
  48. the take
    iTunes Holdout Update: Led Zep Comes Aboard, Eminem Jumps Ship?Fans of hobbity heavy metal rejoice! Fans of angry white-guy rap despair!
  49. the best part
    Hollywood Comes to Grips With the iPhoneThe best line from today’s Variety piece revealing that many Hollywood types, flush with techno-envy, may buy iPhones despite the fact that they aren’t compatible with company e-mail systems:
  50. the take
    Will DRM-Free Downloads Help Amazon Against Apple? You Might Be Surprised