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iPhone on Lost?

by Dave Caolo (Apr 19th, 2007)

I'm not much of a "Lost" fan (I guess you could say I "lost" interest in season one. Ha!). However, many people are, including TUAW reader David who noticed that the UI of a "satellite phone" used on last night's episode looked kind of familiar (Reader loki the first has posted a much larger ...

How iTunes saved NBC's 'The Office'

by Laurie A. Duncan (Oct 31st, 2006)

Our old friend Dave pointed us to a Newsday article discussing how iTunes essentially took NBC's The Office off the chopping block, where it was headed last year after disappointing Nielsen ratings, and catapulted it to "the Seinfeld of iTunes." If you're not a Seinfeld fan that might be ...

ABCs million-download giveaway

by Dave Caolo (Sep 14th, 2006)

It's promo time! In an attempt to woo new customers ABC is giving away free copies of last season's finales of Lost, Desperate Housewives and Grey's Anatomy [iTunes link]. One million of 'em, in fact. If you've been wanting to try out that shiny new iPod you just bought, here's your no-risk ...

Omni Group introduces OmniDazzle - "mesmerizing mouse movements"

by David Chartier (Jun 2nd, 2006)

After weeks of ambiguous hints and torturous teasing, The Omni Group has unveiled their newest product, and it definitely isn't a Sweedish meatball maker. Introducing: OmniDazzle, a "set of fun and useful enhancements that help you track the location of your mouse pointer and provide options for ...

ABC launches free streaming experiment

by Scott McNulty (May 1st, 2006)

Starting today through June 30th, ABC is experimenting with streaming some of their primetime shows on the web, for free. Now, you will have to watch ads (though you do that when you watch these shows on TV, so that isn't a deal breaker for me) and you'll have to watch them on your computer. The ...

Lost, Desperate Houswives will be free on the web

by Dave Caolo (Apr 10th, 2006)

Disney announced today that it will make episodes of both Lost and Desperate Housewives available for free via the web, starting in June. The files will feature "chapters" to let users quickly jump ahead in the episode, though not past the embedded commercials. The article merely says that ...

Lost, Desperate Housewives, Ghost Hunters season passes

by Scott McNulty (Mar 30th, 2006)

The title says it all. You are now able to buy 'season passes' for Ghost Hunters ($15.99), Desperate Housewives ($34.99), and Lost ($34.99) on the iTunes Music Store. If you aren't familiar with the iTunes Season passes, it works like this: for one price you get all the episodes of the current ...

Widget Watch: Lost (for Dashboard)

by Scott McNulty (Mar 21st, 2006)

The last Lost widget (say that five times fast) we featured was for Konfabulator, but now you Dashboard junkies can get in on the fun of pushing a button every 108 minutes. Am I the only one who doesn't get this whole Lost thing? Isn't it just a spooky version of Gilligan's Island? [via the Uber ...