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Apple: It's showtime

At Apple's special event in San Francisco Tuesday, it was all about the movies.

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At Apple's special event in San Francisco Tuesday, it was all about the movies. In addition to a new iPod Shuffle and Nanos, CEO Steve Jobs turned the spotlight on a high-res video iPod and an updated iTunes store with movie downloads. Then there's the "iTV," a small box that wirelessly links PCs to home TV sets.

Apple forges path to digital living room

With version 7, Apple adds movie downloads to the iTunes service. Also: New iPods and a box called "iTV."
Sept. 12, 2006

Sneak peek at iTV wireless router

In rare advance look at an unreleased product, company shows device that will stream movies from a computer to a TV.
Sept. 12, 2006

Play-by-play of Apple event

blog The Mac maker unveiled a slew of new products Tuesday morning, and CNET News.com was there to record the action in real time.
Sept. 12, 2006

Apple's Cover Flow is an import

blog The technology for iTunes' new album-browsing technology was the work of two people outside the company. But Apple has purchased the technology.
Sept. 12, 2006

iTunes 7 for Mac

Create MP3 libraries, burn CDs and download music to your iPod with the new version of iTunes. Click here for more details about this free download.
Sept. 12, 2006

iTunes 7 for Windows

Create MP3 libraries, burn CDs and download music to your iPod with the new version of iTunes. Click here for more details about this free download.
Sept. 12, 2006

Latest iTunes steals the show

blog Digital audio expert and CNET senior editor James Kim takes a first look at Apple's new crop of products.
Sept. 12, 2006

A look at new 80GB iPod

CNET editors' take Device has many incremental improvements, including a brighter screen, better battery life and appealing price.
Sept. 12, 2006

Pros and cons of the new Nano

CNET editors' take Before Tuesday, the 4GB iPod Nano cost as much as the 8GB SanDisk Sansa e280--$250 (ouch).
Sept. 12, 2006

Mac Views: What product should Apple deliver?

reader feedback As Apple set the stage for its product release on Tuesday, readers weighed in on what they'd like to get their hands on.
Sept. 11, 2006

Videos
iTV links televisions, PCs
iTV links televisions, PCs
Steve Jobs shows off a new wireless device that streams movies or music to televisions.

iPods get games and more memory
iPods get games, more memory
The iPod line got new prices, games (think "Pac-man" and "Tetris") and a storage boost.

iTunes debuts movies
iTunes debuts movies
As anticipated, Jobs announced movie downloads will now be available through iTunes.

Nano gets styled
Nano gets styled
New Nanos will come in three models--a 2GB in silver only; a 4GB in silver, blue, pink and green; and a 8GB in black only.

Photos
Showtime for Apple
Showtime for Apple
Steve Jobs takes the stage to talk up entertainment offerings including new iPods, an iTV box and movie downloads.

Apple fans dream up next iPod
Fans dream up next iPod
A site devoted to the iPod held a contest asking for fans' designs for the next iPod.

Credits

Editors: Leslie Katz, Jennifer Guevin
Design: Mitjahm Simmons
Production: Kristina Wood


At Apple's special event in San Francisco Tuesday, it was all about the movies. In addition to a new iPod Shuffle and Nanos, CEO Steve Jobs turned the spotlight on a high-res video iPod and an updated iTunes store with movie downloads. Then there's the "iTV," a small box that wirelessly links PCs to home TV sets.

Apple forges path to digital living room

With version 7, Apple adds movie downloads to the iTunes service. Also: New iPods and a box called "iTV."
Sept. 12, 2006

Sneak peek at iTV wireless router

In rare advance look at an unreleased product, company shows device that will stream movies from a computer to a TV.
Sept. 12, 2006

Play-by-play of Apple event

blog The Mac maker unveiled a slew of new products Tuesday morning, and CNET News.com was there to record the action in real time.
Sept. 12, 2006

Apple's Cover Flow is an import

blog The technology for iTunes' new album-browsing technology was the work of two people outside the company. But Apple has purchased the technology.
Sept. 12, 2006

iTunes 7 for Mac

Create MP3 libraries, burn CDs and download music to your iPod with the new version of iTunes. Click here for more details about this free download.
Sept. 12, 2006

iTunes 7 for Windows

Create MP3 libraries, burn CDs and download music to your iPod with the new version of iTunes. Click here for more details about this free download.
Sept. 12, 2006

Latest iTunes steals the show

blog Digital audio expert and CNET senior editor James Kim takes a first look at Apple's new crop of products.
Sept. 12, 2006

A look at new 80GB iPod

CNET editors' take Device has many incremental improvements, including a brighter screen, better battery life and appealing price.
Sept. 12, 2006

Pros and cons of the new Nano

CNET editors' take Before Tuesday, the 4GB iPod Nano cost as much as the 8GB SanDisk Sansa e280--$250 (ouch).
Sept. 12, 2006

Mac Views: What product should Apple deliver?

reader feedback As Apple set the stage for its product release on Tuesday, readers weighed in on what they'd like to get their hands on.
Sept. 11, 2006

Videos
iTV links televisions, PCs
iTV links televisions, PCs
Steve Jobs shows off a new wireless device that streams movies or music to televisions.

iPods get games and more memory
iPods get games, more memory
The iPod line got new prices, games (think "Pac-man" and "Tetris") and a storage boost.

iTunes debuts movies
iTunes debuts movies
As anticipated, Jobs announced movie downloads will now be available through iTunes.

Nano gets styled
Nano gets styled
New Nanos will come in three models--a 2GB in silver only; a 4GB in silver, blue, pink and green; and a 8GB in black only.

Photos
Showtime for Apple
Showtime for Apple
Steve Jobs takes the stage to talk up entertainment offerings including new iPods, an iTV box and movie downloads.

Apple fans dream up next iPod
Fans dream up next iPod
A site devoted to the iPod held a contest asking for fans' designs for the next iPod.

Credits

Editors: Leslie Katz, Jennifer Guevin
Design: Mitjahm Simmons
Production: Kristina Wood