Some users have reported problems playing back AAC encoded files on mobile phones after the update to iTunes 7.0. MacFixIt reader Keith Takayesu writes: "At first, I didn't notice any problems at all.

Solution for MP3/AAC files being recognized as QuickTime movies Yesterday we reported on an issue where some MP3 or AAC audio files are interpreted as QuickTime movie files in iTunes 4.9, causing some ...

Editor's note: This article previously appeared in Wired News' sister publication, Webmonkey. Finding music on the internet is getting easier by the week as legit and less-than-legit file-trading ...

The world of digital music started making a bit more sense this morning, when Apple and EMI announced that the major label's music will be sold through the iTunes store without digital rights ...

Charismac Engineering Inc. has added support for Apple’s new AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) format within Discribe, the company’s CD/DVD mastering software. Discribe allows you to create your own data CD ...

It looks to me that apple audio products like AirPods handle audio transmission better than the standard Bluetooth audio. It will send the actual aac file to the audio device to be decoded on the ...

Building a digital music library used to be a simple matter of inserting a CD into your Mac and encoding the songs as MP3 files. Today the process is a little more complicated. iTunes 4.5 not only ...

Hack #70 from iPod & iTunes Hacks by Hadley Stern (O’Reilly Media). Turn iTunes into an Ogg Vorbis–playing application and enjoy the fruits of open source ripping and playing. The MP3 and AAC file ...

Fraunhofer IIS believes its new MPEG audio codec makes CD collections obsolete. The codec, HD-AAC, offers music encoding “with quality beyond CDs and at the same time, iPod compatibility.” The company ...

My Nano is having MAJOR problems with large AACs. I take radio shows in MP3, merge into large 14 hour MP3 files and convert to AACs, and make them bookmarkable (through 2 ITunes scripts and built in ...