iTunes Festival streaming for free on iOS devices

Tomorrow, for the first in history, the iTunes Festival streams live around the world with free access for everyone. Canadians can enjoy their favourite acts for free, no lineups and no hassle - anywhere, anytime. 

Music fans around the world will be able to watch performances from the iTunes Festival London 2011 for all of July including Coldplay, Linkin Park, My Chemical Romance and Duran Duran with live HD video streams on their iPad, iPhone and iPod touch via the free iTunes Festival London 2011 App, and directly on the iTunes Store (www.itunes.com in the US, www.itunes.ca in Canada).  Hit jump for details and for the full lineup of performers.

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BlackBerry Desktop Software for Mac now available, works with PlayBook

RIM today released the BlackBerry Desktop Software for Mac which works with the PlayBook. The Desktop software is an easy way to transfer and sync media (music, pictures and videos) between your Mac and the PlayBook. File transfer to the PlayBook is already possible through a wireless file sharing but the desktop software is more media specific plus it charges the PlayBook as you sync back and forth.

PEN Trifecta! Three New Olympus ILC's Launched

Today Olympus launches three new PEN compact system cameras as well as new lenses accessories to expand their line of  Micro Four Thirds Cameras. The PEN EP-3, EPL-3 and the diminuitive E-PM1 cover the entire range from prosumer to the emerging mini ILC (Interchangeable Lens Camera) segment.

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Review: Aviiq SmartCase for iPad 2

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Everyone agrees that Apple's magnetic and multifunctional SmartCover for the iPad 2 is genius. It protects the screen, acts a stand to angle and position the iPad 2 in a variety of ways. The only real problem with it is it can't protect the rear of the iPad when it is on the front. Aviiq's SmartCover compatible SmartCase is one of the best solutions we've seen to this dilemma.

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