Marcus McCurdy’s Blog

I’ve been excited since I learned about the 2.1 iPhone update that Apple dropped this past Friday and I wasn’t disappointed. The update fixes several issues including:

“Significantly” increased battery life
less dropped calls and call setup failures (I had lots of setup failures)
“Dramatically” faster iTunes backups
Create genius playlists on the go (awesome)

These are juts some of [...]

Today Apple released iTunes 8.  Here are the new features:

Genius: A sidebar that will suggest music from the iTunes store that is similar to what you are currently listening to and will also automagically create playlists for you.
HD TV shows.
A new way to view your music called grid view that displays the cover art of [...]