Archive for the 'iTunes' Category

iTunes: Yet another inconsistent ‘click-through’ behaviour

Monday, May 29th, 2006 • 1:37 pm

iTunes playlist windows don’t work like Finder windows.

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iTunes 6: Still using antiquated Aqua buttons in smart playlists

Thursday, May 18th, 2006 • 8:39 am

iTunes 6 still uses Aqua buttons dating back to 2001. Puzzling.

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iTunes: Needs a ’smarter’ artist list

Friday, May 5th, 2006 • 1:48 pm

A flat list of over 3,000 artists is not the most user-friendly thing.

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Crappy e-mail from the iTunes Music Store

Tuesday, April 4th, 2006 • 9:47 am

Plain-text e-mail is becoming less and less viable as an alternative to HTML formatted e-mail.

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France and Apple’s iTunes Music Store: What about Windows DRM?

Thursday, March 30th, 2006 • 1:28 pm

A little-mentioned issue stemming from the proposed French law on DRM.

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New York Times article on broken iPods

Tuesday, February 14th, 2006 • 3:14 pm

Apparently, there are millions of disgruntled iPod users out there.

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iPhoto 6: Application window loses its drop shadow altogether

Thursday, January 26th, 2006 • 4:02 pm

A cosmetic problem with the new iPhoto 6 application window.

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iTunes Dashboard widget: More sloppiness

Monday, January 23rd, 2006 • 11:13 am

Very sloppy visuals in iTunes Dashboard widget.

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Universal to reissue 10,000 deleted albums as downloads

Monday, January 23rd, 2006 • 10:28 am

Are record companies finally starting to see the economic benefits of the “long tail?”

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More on iTunes and your personal information

Thursday, January 12th, 2006 • 9:59 am

More of the iTunes 6.0.2 stealth upgrade with the new “MiniStore.”

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iTunes and your personal information: Disturbing trends

Wednesday, January 11th, 2006 • 6:34 pm

There is something very wrong with the iTunes 6.0.2 update.

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iTunes, 17,000 tracks, and a G5 Quad

Monday, January 9th, 2006 • 4:18 pm

Even on a G5 Quad, iTunes’s performance leaves a lot to be desired.

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Mac OS X’s Finder: Long audio CD title causes oversized Sidebar

Monday, December 12th, 2005 • 1:58 pm

Yet another utterly useless behaviour in Mac OS X’s Finder.

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iTunes and window layering

Tuesday, November 29th, 2005 • 9:56 am

Major window layering problem when iTunes is in the background and mounting an audio CD.

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Mac OS X’s Address Book: Problems with Edit mode

Thursday, November 10th, 2005 • 6:57 pm

A long post about the many flaws in Address Book’s Edit mode.

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