iLife ’04 (for the Mac OS X operating system) also includes a new program called GarageBand. It’s designed…
Month: January 2004
The Motley Fool: Apple’s music strategy ‘may ultimately grow the company’s computer business again’
Apple continues to prosper on the strength of its portable digital music player. Over the holiday quarter…
Apple shares take a beating; down 6.2% in early trading
Apple (AAPL) shares are taking a beating in early trading on NASDAQ this morning. Currently, shares…
IDC breaks out worldwide, US personal computer market share tallies
Competition in the PC market remained fierce during the fourth quarter of 2003 as notebook adoption continued and consumers…
Jobs: imagining the iPod as a $400 PC significantly changes the view of Apple’s overall business
Apple’s share in the United States market for personal computers declined slightly to 3.2 percent from 3.5 percent…
Apple releases AppleWorks Updaters for Mac OS, Mac OS X, and Windows
Apple has released AppleWorks 6.2.9 for Mac OS X, AppleWorks 6.2.8 for Mac OS 8.1-9.x, and AppleWorks 6.2.1 for Windows…
Apple streamlines pro audio product line; introduces Logic Pro 6 and Logic Express 6
Apple today streamlined its award-winning, professional audio production software line by announcing Logic Pro 6…
Investor’s Business Daily: ‘Apple may be uniquely positioned’ in digital entertainment market
Lines stretched around the block and giddy groupies held cameras ready to record a historic moment…
IDC: Apple Macintosh market share under 2% worldwide; under 3% in United States for 2003
Worldwide, HP achieved a market share of 16.9 percent in the fourth quarter, up 21.7 percent from its market share…
Apple Q1 2004 financial results conference call coverage; $2.01 billion in gross revenue is best in
The following are raw notes taken during Apple’s Q1 2004 financial results conference call…
Apple reports $63 million profit, earns 17 cents, revenue increases 36 percent year-over-year
Apple today announced financial results for its fiscal 2004 first quarter ended December 27, 2003. For the quarter…
NASDAQ Analyst Recomendations shows continued positive momentum for Apple Computer
For months (even eons, it seemed) NASDAQ’s “Analysts Recommendations” (a group of analyst 17 firms) for Apple Computer…
Sony debuts ‘Giga Pavit’ a 2GB ‘iPod mini wannabe’ audio player
Sony has taken the wraps off its first hard-disk drive-based audio player, saying the gadget, to be sold under its Aiwa brand name…
UK report: iPods still flying off the shelves after the holidays
If you are scouring the shops and the internet desperately trying to get your hands on the gadget of the moment…
The height of irony: Microsoft executive whines Apple-HP music deal ‘unfair’
Responding to Hewlett-Packard’s agreement to bundle Apple’s iTunes music store on its computers, a Microsoft official…
IBM’s PowerPC 970 (G5) has Apple back in the race
The G5 could not have come at a better time. It was first announced by IBM in October 2002, as a new Altivec-enabled…
TheStreet.com: ‘Time for Apple to crow a little’ on earnings front
After years of being lumped in with the also-rans, it may be about time for Apple to crow a little. While the company…
Wall Street set to open higher today; all eyes on Intel, Apple, Yahoo earnings
Wall Street was set to open slightly higher on Wednesday, but technology investors are expected to be jittery ahead…
ComputerWorld: Apple’s ‘great’ Xgrid application provides ‘supercomputing on a budget’
The most underplayed news [at Macworld Expo 2004], and yet the most interesting thing to emerge from…
Apple earnings: FY 04 First Quarter Results Conference Call to be streamed via QuickTime
Apple’s FY 04 First Quarter Results Conference Call will be streamed via QuickTime today, January 14, 2004…
Apple adds ‘New Music Tuesdays’ tracks and exclusives to iTunes Music Store
Apple’s “New Music Tuesdays” continue to rock on weekly. Apple has announced new releases to the…
BusinessWeek: ‘the digital music game is Apple’s to lose’
As expected, Apple’s iPod music player dominated the spotlight at the MacWorld San Francisco Expo last week…
Digital music format shakeout continues; AAC strengthens claim as standard
Owners of Apple’s popular iPod are finding that music encoded in the format, or codec, known as WMA…
Advanced Web Ranking 2.3 released
Caphyon has announced the release of Advanced Web Ranking 2.3, an update to its Mac OS X tool that helps users…
Company debuts solar powered jacket; charge your iPod on-the-go
ICP Solar Technologies Inc. (ICP), the world’s largest developer of solar products for consumers…
Other World Computing drops prices on 7200RPM Mercury Elite Pro
Other World Computing (OWC) today announced it has reduced prices by as much as 10 percent on many of its 7200RPM…
Merrill Lynch reinstates Apple with ‘buy’ rating; sets share prce target of $29
Shares of Apple were higher after Merrill Lynch reinstated coverage of the computer manufacturer with a ‘buy’ rating…
Listen to your home Mac’s iTunes while at work with free TunesAtWork
TunesAtWork lets you listen to your personal iTunes music collection while at your office or lab, even…
ComputerWorld: Apple is now ‘the price leader for dual-CPU servers’ with Xserve
Apple nibbles at new markets with its upgraded server and RAID systems as well as new clustering and grid technologies…
Hewlett-Packard: No WMA for iPod�
Contrary to reports, Hewlett-Packard will not be supporting Microsoft’s Windows Media Audio format…
Hewlett-Packard: No WMA for iPod
Contrary to reports, Hewlett-Packard will not be supporting Microsoft’s Windows Media Audio format…
PC World: iPod mini gets plenty of attention; don’t overlook music players from ‘the PC side’
Apple’s recently announced IPod mini [sic] may be getting plenty of attention, but it’s not the only new digital…
Mars Rovers use radiation-hardened PowerPC chip used in some Macs
The computer in each Mars Exploration Rover runs with a 32-bit Rad 6000 microporcessor, a radiation-hardened…
Microsoft unhappy with HP, Apple music pact; says deal will ‘limit choice’
HP’s move to release an own-branded digital-music player based on Apple’s iPod
Windows & .NET Magazine’s Thurrott ‘fears HP and Apple have just set back convergence an untold numb
Last summer, computing giant Hewlett-Packard (HP) announced a sweeping push into consumer electronics…
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