iTunes is close to the 10,000 million downloads

Posted: February 22nd, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Apple | Tags: , , , ,

The Apple Music Store is about to pass a new brand and to celebrate giving away $ 10,000 to the person that gets that number.

Apple has released a few days ago on the website of your local music store, iTunes, a countdown that refers to song downloads that are conducting their customers at the time.

The number is approximately 10,000million, a new brand that will be overcome very quickly. According to information from the company, to celebrate giving away a gift card worth $ 10,000 to the person who is lucky enough to coincide with that round figure.

On the other hand, Apple has released its particular ranking of the 25 most downloaded songs of all time.

In general, this is an initiative that the company really like the block, especially to keep their shops special relevance in iTunes (music) and App Store (applications for iPhone, iPod Touch and the future IPAD).

Also coinciding with the 20th anniversary ofPhotoshop, has launched an application that simulates the 1.0 version of this tool for editing and photo retouching for iPhone, although at present is restricted to a limited number of users.

Also, Apple has decided to withdraw from the App Store applications with eroticcontent. It has done its creators advising of the withdrawal. All these applications were approved at the time by the company, so it is something that developers do not understand. The reason is none other than the repeated complaints of consumers and the future launch of the iPad, which could have enough impact on education, where many children would have direct access to this content explicit.


FileZilla 3.3.2 – Free FTP program

Posted: February 22nd, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Software

If you add files to an FTP server, upload or download from an FTP server you are, this program is ideally suited for this. FileZilla is an open-source project, the software will be offered free of charge.  FileZilla can resume interrupted downloads or uploads to the breaking point (assuming the server supports this feature) and provides a number of other useful features, including encryption of SFTP transfers with SSL or Kerberos GSS. From the makers of There is also a FileZilla FTP server.  FileZilla 3.3.2 simplifies the setting of speed limits. The log files now contain the amount of data transmitted and the time needed for the transfer. On the project website contains information about the numerous bug fixes.

Changelog (excerpt):

  • Add support for forward and backward mouse buttons
  • Speed limits can be quickly set using the menu and a new indicator in the status bar
  • Display number of bytes transferred and duration of transfer in log
  • MSW: React to back button of mouse in file lists
  • Updated blukis icon set