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The Simpsons use iPhone in opening couch gag [Video]
In the recently aired Simpsons episode titled “Million Dollar Maybe” (season 21, ep 11), Homer uses an iPhone during the shows opening sequence couch gag. Everything’s coming up Millhouse!
Continue reading...iPad mentioned on 1999 episode of “Felicity” [Video]
Monday, March 1, 2010
Who knew the producers of “Felicity” over at the WB were so clairvoyant.
Continue reading...Pauly D from “Jersey Shore” is a Mac fan
Monday, March 1, 2010
Pauly D, the famed “Guido” from MTV’s Jersey Shore is a full-time DJ who likes to get his Mac on. Check out this tweet he sent out a few days ago. And here’s DJ Pauly D working the wheels of steel at a club in Vegas. Note the MacBook Pro’s.
Continue reading...Apple contemplating $1 TV shows on iTunes in time for iPad launch
Thursday, February 11, 2010
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In an apparent effort to position the iPad as the ultimate media consumption device, Apple is reportedly contemplating lowering the price of TV episodes on iTunes to just $1, down from their current price of $1.99. The Financial Times reports: The test, expected to coincide with the April consumer debut of the iPad, will offer some shows [...]
Continue reading...WTF! Episode of “24″ to feature Jack Bauer using Apple Tablet
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
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Just when you thought that the Apple Tablet rumors couldn’t get any crazier comes the following tweet from 24’s director of photography, Rodney Charters. It reads: “Hmmmm looks like we may get an iSlate into Jacs hands for Ep 20 getting giddy with excitement.” Doing some quick math, episode 20 of 24 has a tentative airdate of [...]
Continue reading...Apple pushing to lower price of TV shows on iTunes as networks resist
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
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The Financial Times reports that Apple is pressuring networks to lower the price of individual TV episodes on iTunes from $1.99 down to $1 in an effort to improve lackluster TV sales. The plan is seen as an integral part of the iPhone maker’s strategy for the tablet computer, which it is expected to unveil tomorrow. However, [...]
Continue reading...Discounted Season Pass and free episodes of LOST available on iTunes for limited time only
Sunday, December 27, 2009
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The 6th and final season of LOST is set to premiere on February 2nd and promises to answer all the lingering questions about the island, time travel, and that funky ending involving Ben Linus and a fake John Locke. The producers of the show have said that the upcoming season will address every issue ever [...]
Continue reading...Disney and CBS contemplate TV subscription service for iTunes, and what that means for the Apple Tablet
Monday, December 21, 2009
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Over the past few weeks, Apple has reportedly been pitching the idea of a $30/month subscription service for TV shows on iTunes. The rumored subscription service wouldn’t be tied to a particular type of hardware, and would be accessible to anyone with an iTunes account. Apple, however, encountered some resistance as many content providers were [...]
Continue reading...Clips from Windows 7 themed episode of Family Guy surface
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
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In early November, Fox was planning to run a Windows 7 themed/sponsored episode of Family Guy, only to have the entire thing axed by Microsoft once they saw how crass the content on Family Guy actually was. A few of those cancelled Windows 7-centric spots have nevertheless surfaced, and not surprisingly, they’re not terribly exciting [...]
Continue reading...Jerry Seinfeld modernizes apartment with new iMac on season finale of Curb your Enthusiasm
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
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Not too long ago, we pointed out that despite a brief fling with Microsoft, Jerry Seinfeld is still an Apple fan at heart. In the most recent season of Curb your Enthusiasm - which just ended this past Sunday - Jerry was often seen working diligently behind a MacBook Pro. This shouldn’t come as too [...]
Continue reading...Family Guy makes fun of Apple’s Spinning Beach Ball of Death
Monday, November 23, 2009
Family Guy creator Seth MacFalane may be a Mac user, but that doesn’t mean he can’t have a little fun at Apple’s expense. Below, check out a clip from Family Guy poking fun at the dreaded Spinning Beachball of Death. If MacFarlane wanted to go old school, he could have used the old Apple wristwatch [...]
Continue reading...Apple mulling $30/month TV subscription via iTunes
Monday, November 2, 2009
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Apple is reportedly reaching out to TV networks and pitching a $30/mo subcription service for watching TV shows via iTunes, according to a report today in the Wall Street Journal. The report notes that the proposed subscription service won’t be tied to any particular hardware, and anyone with an iTunes account will be able to sign [...]
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Wednesday, March 3, 2010
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