Apple TV iTunes Festival promo comes with $25 iTunes Gift Card

A new iTunes Festival promo for Apple TV buyers gets them a $25 iTunes Gift Card for them to purchase music from the festival performers.  So anyone who buys a new Apple TV for $109 will get a $25 gift card to splurge. 

Music, apps and accessories to round up before the Calgary Stampede

The Calgary Stampede attracts over one million visitors every year and features some of the top acts in music, the world's best rodeo athletes, rides and games, tasty food, nightly entertainment and more. Packing western heritage and festivities into a ten-day event, cowboys and cowgirls from near and far gather at the greatest outdoor show on earth. Hit jump for the Calgary Stampede essentials.

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iTunes celebrating Canada's 147th birthday with Made in Canada section

With Canada Day just around the corner, here are some great survival tips to get around your city, celebrate in style, and also enjoy your favourite Canadian content.  iTunes has a complete “MADE IN CANADA” feature where you can find works by your favourite Canadian artists - movies/music/apps  etc - including Sarah McLachlan, the latest season of Orphan Black, Denis Villeneuve’s  Enemy with Jake Gyllenhaal and more.

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Apple introduces ‘Indie Game Showcase’ section on iTunes App Store

Apple aims to turn the spotlight on the independent game developers with a new ‘Indie Game Showcase’ section on the iTunes App Store. The new section will be updated occasionally with some notable titles being highlighted along with favorite games from other studios.

The description for the newly created section states: “Often made up of just a few dedicated members, independent studios prove that what really matters is the size of your dream. In each Indie Game Showcase, we celebrate a popular game and its creative team, highlighting the developer’s titles along with their favorite games from other studios.”

Source: Ubergizmo