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Apple & Starbucks Sued, iTunes Updated and 5G Bluetooth iPod
Posted 02/22/2008 at 12:53:09pm | by Mac|Life Staff
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Gift card lawsuit: A Utah couple has filed a lawsuit against Apple and Starbucks over patent infringement stemming from the "Song of the Day" promotion.

 

It's about time: Unsexy, but important product, Time Capsule, starts shipping next week. Let the backing up of important files begin.

 

Bluetooth iPod: The folks at iPodHackers.net have successfully created a Bluetooth native 5G iPod. They plan on placing instructions on the site soon.

 

Whatever you do, don't fall asleep: Researchers have found a security flaw in several disk security technologies including File Vault. It turns out passwords and encryption keys stay stored in RAM and don't disappear immediately after losing power. Sleep and Hibernation modes are cited as security danger zones.

 

iTunes 7.6.1 update: Check Software Update, Apple left you a little iTunes present there. The update improves compatibility with Apple TV and fixes bugs.

 

Weekend iTunes rental deal: Apple will be offering a weekly 99ยข movie rental deal every week. The specially priced video will arrive in iTunes on Thursday and is available at the special price through Monday. This week's rental is "The Hours."

 

And finally: Fans of the TV series, "Lost" should check out the weekly Lost Diary. Discuss Kate's inability to make a smart decision.

 

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Source URL: http://www.maclife.com/article/apple_starbucks_sued_itunes_updated_and_5g_bluetooth_ipod

Links:
[1] http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/02/20/apple_starbucks_sued_over_custom_music_gift_cards.html
[2] http://store.apple.com/1-800-MY-APPLE/WebObjects/AppleStore.woa/wa/RSLID?mco=3CFDBA81&fnode=home&nplm=MB277LL/A
[3] http://www.ipodhackers.net/2008/02/finished-bluetooth-5g-ipod.html
[4] http://macdailynews.com/index.php/weblog/comments/16474/
[5] http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewMovie?id=208830474&s=143441
[6] http://thelostdiary.com/
[7] http://www.maclife.com/article/woz_hates_on_apple_starbucks_gives_away_music_and_another_online_music_store_dies
[8] http://www.maclife.com/article/a_look_at_intels_yorkfield_starbucks_itunes_iphone_uprising_update_boot_camp
[9] http://www.maclife.com/article/time_capsule