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ABC to add live streaming to iPad app this week, for a few and with a catch

by Michael Rose (May 12th, 2013)

Update: The new WATCH ABC app is live in the US store. As expected, streaming is available for NYC and Philadelphia residents only. After July 1, you'll have to verify that you subscribe to a TV provider to get live video, and "programming substitution may apply." Ahead of ABC's spring upfront ...

TUAW TV Live: Making your Mac Better with Doc

by Shawn "Doc" Boyd (Mar 13th, 2013)

Uncle Steve is on a boat and he left me the keys to the livestream. Today we will talk about the tools and tips I use to keep my Mac healthy and running fast. Below, you'll find a Ustream livestream viewer and a chat tool. The chat tool allows you to participate by asking questions or making ...

My cheap, simple livestreaming rig: iPhone, Ustream, Zagg and Clingo

by Michael Rose (Sep 26th, 2012)

The challenge: On short notice, I was asked to stream holiday services from my wife's synagogue so that homebound congregants and college students could attend at a distance. "Sure," I said, before I really thought it through. My preferred setup for a reliable video stream would include a ...

Apple iPad pre-orders now live in the US

by Kelly Hodgkins (Mar 7th, 2012)

Get out that plastic and point your browsers to Apple's online storefront as iPad pre-orders are now live. If you want to get some of the retina-display goodness, then you better not delay. Demand will be high and likely outpace supply. Note that Apple's servers are getting slammed, so the site's ...

Boxee explains dropping PC and Mac clients at CES

by Mike Schramm (Jan 14th, 2012)

We found Boxee at CES' ShowStoppers event this year, and when we cornered them to complain about dropping official PC and Mac support late in 2011, they were appropriately apologetic. Boxee's Liz Dellheim said that yes, they're sorry that they've abandoned that part of the company, and says ...

Painting a Steve Jobs tribute live

by Mike Schramm (Nov 15th, 2011)

This video was sent along by reader Danny B, and while we've seen a few works of art paying tribute to Steve Jobs, we haven't really seen one made live in real time like this. Just trust me -- you can watch the video below, and I think it's fascinating how the art goes from just a few brush ...

Fox News releases iPad app

by Kelly Hodgkins (Jun 4th, 2011)

Fox News has released an iPad app that lets you read and view the latest news on your tablet. The iPad app is heavy on the multimedia with picture-rich links to the top news articles and videos. If you like a news story, it can be saved to your Favorites or shared on Twitter or Facebook. The app ...

Time Warner's iPad TV service cut back due to overwhelming demand

by Mike Schramm (Mar 16th, 2011)

Earlier this week, Time Warner Cable released its new iPad app, which allowed users to watch live TV on the device if they met certain key conditions. The app only works when connected to residential networks that are connected to TWC's RoadRunner cable modem ISP service, or the parallel ...

The Daily launch at 11am to stream live, News.me coming to compete

by Michael Rose (Feb 2nd, 2011)

It's less than an hour until the NYC launch event for The Daily, News Corp's much-anticipated newspaper for the iPad. If you want to keep up with the event live, it appears that it will be streamed directly from thedaily.com. For those who follow such things, Poynter has sussed out the likely ...

iTunes 10. It lives

by Erica Sadun (Sep 1st, 2010)

Have you been waiting all day for iTunes 10 to go live? It finally has. Although the download page remains a little spotty, this direct link seems to work fine for downloading. We're installing our version right now and will update with fun iTunes facts as we discover them. Happy Pinging, ...

Apple to stream video of tomorrow's live event

by Mike Schramm (Aug 31st, 2010)

It looks like Apple has decided that it's finally time to let the public in on their press events -- the company will be streaming live footage from the event tomorrow on its website. Traditionally, the company has depended on third parties (like, ahem, us -- we'll still be metaliveblogging the ...

Finger painting on the iPad

by Mike Schramm (Jun 29th, 2010)

We've speculated before about what artists could do with the iPad's bigger screen, and here's an answer. In the video above, portrait artist David Kassan uses the Brushes app to create a painting from a live model. I don't know what the fingerless gloves are all about, but you can definitely see ...

Apple announces dates for iTunes Festival London 2010

by Michael Grothaus (Apr 22nd, 2010)

Apple has announced dates for the 2010 London iTunes Festival. The festival will run every night in July this summer. Sixty artists will be performing over thirty-one days at Camden's Roundhouse in London. The first three nights will feature performances from Scissor Sisters, Tony Bennett and ...

TUAW Talkcast live tonight at 10pm Eastern

by Mike Schramm (Feb 28th, 2010)

Sunday night means it's time once again for a TUAW talkcast, in which your favorite TUAW bloggers and readers all get together over on Talkshoe and chat out the biggest Apple happenings of the past week. This week, we'll be talking about that mystery key on the iPad keyboard and what it might be ...

Join us at 5 PM ET today for TUAW TV Live

by Steven Sande (Feb 24th, 2010)

Our regular Wednesday episode of TUAW TV Live happens at 5 PM ET (2 PM PT) today. Join TUAW blogger Steve Sande as we have an hour-long discussion of this week's Apple news. Due to the issues we had last week, we'll be back to good ol' Ustream this time. Some of the potential topics of interest ...