Apple is looking for two iPod hardware engineers both with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi experience, opening…
Month: August 2004
Web Standards Project: Abandon Microsoft Internet Explorer and ‘Browse Happy’
Web standards champions have launched a campaign urging Web surfers to abandon Internet Explorer…
RUMOR: Apple to launch new products, iMac G5 next week at Apple Expo Paris
Apple Computer is quietly preparing to launch new products next week as it prepares for a major presence…
Windows XP Service Pack 2 causing major headaches on college campuses
Microsoft Corp.’s decision to release a major upgrade for its flagship operating system in the same month that hundreds of thousands…
OWC and NewerTech intro ‘MaxCapacity’ batteries for PowerBook G3 models
Newer Technology, Inc. and Other World Computing (OWC) today introduced the NuPower ‘MaxCapacity’ replacement battery…
HP-branded Apple iPod due in September
n a speech in January at the Consumer Electronics Show, HP chief executive officer Carly Fiorina outlined HP’s plan for…
Apple Computer is the Teflon tech stock
You’ve heard of the Teflon Don and the Teflon president. Apple Computer is the Teflon tech stock…
Apple Macintosh leads in personal computer customer satisfaction
Because of lower prices, upgrades in power and capabilities, and gradually more experienced users, customer satisfaction…
Youths can win iPod by naming Peoria, Arizona teen center
Peoria youngsters ages 12 to 18 can enter a contest to name the Peoria Main Library’s new teen center…
Craving a 40GB iPod and Apple’s ‘certain snotty cachet’
I don’t want an iPod. I need an iPod. Here’s how I feel about it: Mia Farrow’s character in Radio Days is cutting a radio…
RealNetworks sells one million songs in first week of 49-cent fire sale
RealNetworks, Inc. today announced that more than one million songs were sold in the first week of their so-called…
Apple’s Mac OS X ‘Tiger’ to support resolution independent UI, larger icons
The next major release of the Mac OS X operating system will include technology that will eventually grant users…
‘Win a Free iPod Mini a Day’ sweepstakes launched by 1-800-FLOWERS.COM
Just in time for kids returning to school, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc., a leading multi-channel retailer of thoughtful gifts…
Apple to license FairPlay DRM to Macrovision for use in copy-protected CDs?
Copy protection provider Macrovision is sufficiently confident that it will be able to incorporate FairPlay…
Study shows consumers think Apple should allow other music stores access to iPod
The vast majority of consumers are unaware that an Apple iPod digital music player only plays proprietary iTunes files…
Apple’s iPod ‘Halo Effect’ revs up for back-to-school season
Apple’s trendy iPod digital music player, which has revitalized the company, is giving laptop sales a boost during back-to-school season…
Windows users need to consider switching to Apple’s Mac OS X
I believe Microsoft should take full responsibility for the faulty design of Windows and recall every last copy of Windows…
Microsoft to enter online music competition this week with Apple iTunes knock-off, no iPod support
Expect Microsoft to announce its long-anticipated foray into the online music business this week, raising…
Delays reported for Power Mac G5 with NVidia GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL card configs
Several MacDailyNews readers are reporting receiving emails from Apple notifying them of unexpected delays…
MoveOn.org to air Apple Switch-inspired ads for Kerry campaign
Errol Morris, the documentary filmmaker who produced Apple Computer’s well-known series of ads about discontented…
This is so cool! Duke freshmen line up to get their Apple iPods
‘Cool’ was the word of the night as eager members of the Class of 2008 gathered en masse on the East Campus Quadrangle…
Windows XP SP2 patch already has first new vulnerability
The first new vulnerability affecting Internet Explorer on Windows XP with SP2 has been discovered…
Forbes: RealNetworks not smart to pick fight with Apple Computer; loyal Mac legions swarm
It’s never a smart move to pick a public fight with Apple Computer, and it’s doubly unwise if that fight involves…
iTaf 1.1 iTunes alarm clock released
iTaf 1.1 has been released. From the developer’s site, in a form of English that we wouldn’t rewrite for less…
Potential uses for Apple ‘MoodMac’ seemingly endless
It’s red when you’re amorous. Blue when you’re sad. Black when you’re downright angry. No, it’s not your…
For virus-plagued Windows users, CompUSA becomes Apple of their eye
For virus-plagued Windows users, CompUSA could become the apple of their eye…
.Mac members get free WingNuts, 25 percent off new AirBurst Extreme games
Apple is offering .Mac members a free download of WingNuts from Freeverse, offer good through November 10, 2004…
BlackBerry devices sync with Apple’s Mac OS X
Software developer Information Appliance Associates announced Thursday the release of an application…
Apple to recall 28,000 15-inch PowerBook G4 batteries
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Apple, today announced a voluntary recall…
Apple iPod killing Sony on its own turf; 6 of top 8 music players in Japan are iPod models
When Sony Corp. President Kunitake Ando showed off the new Walkman meant to counter the assault…
BusinessWeek Tech Editor issues public apology to Apple CEO Steve Jobs
Alex Salkever, Technology editor for BusinessWeek Online, has issued a public apology to Apple CEO Steve Jobs…
iPod reviewed by ‘Apple Hater’
I am the first to admit that I hate Apple. I do not need anyone to convince me of that. But I do know…
Switching from Windows to Mac OS X costs less than you think
If you’re considering switching to a Mac, you’re probably wondering if you’ll need to buy a lot of new software…
FileMaker Certification Program for Developers announced
FileMaker, Inc. today announced the FileMaker Certification Program for Developers. With over 60,000 advanced FileMaker developers…
If Apple doesn’t further morph iPod into PDA, will its lead be overtaken?
The iPod, produced by Apple and currently the leader with about 50 per cent of the market, offers clues to the…
Petition to RealNetworks to cancel ‘Freedom of Music Choice’ publicity stunt garners large response
A new petition has been created (currently with over 1600 signatures and growing) in response to RealNetworks…
Motorola to detail dual-core PowerPC G4, could be next leap for Mac laptops
Freescale – Motorola’s soon-to-be-spun-off chip division – [is] set to detail their… dual-core processor designs this autumn…
End Windows suffering: it doesn’t have to be this way, going Mac ‘a journey worth making’
Tired of viruses, lost files and the ‘blue screen of death’? Like the majority of Windows users, I had experienced the…
Analyst: Apple ‘expected to witness healthy hardware, software demand over next few quarters’
ccording to Piper Jaffray’s research note published this morning, industry data suggests that the creative professional…
Study shows unpatched Windows PCs compromised in 20 minutes
Don’t connect that new PC to the Internet before taking security precautions, researchers at the Internet Storm Center warned Tuesday…
RealNetworks desperate music play won’t grab very big slice of Apple pie
RealNetworks announced its ‘Freedom of Choice’ campaign today, which is a fire sale of sorts, offering song downloads…
RUMOR: Apple prepping, already shipping revised ‘iSight 2’
Apple’s iSight has quietly been missing from action these last few weeks as dealer stock has dried up with no further…
