Now Playing Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

How to get Notification Center to show you what's playing in iTunes

by Kelly Hodgkins (Aug 24th, 2012)

OS X's Notification Center was introduced in Mountain Lion and is now your one-stop location for all alerts. Besides the customary notifications for incoming emails and reminders, you can also use Notification Center for other content like the title and artist of the current track that's ...

Now Playing plugin for iTunes

by Scott McNulty (Jan 29th, 2006)

This Now Playing plugin for iTunes looks like it has great potential. It does a couple of things, and promises to do more once it is no longer in beta. What does it do, you ask? It creates an XML file of the song you are currently listening to in iTunes and stores it on your hard drive or you can ...