Cornell University student Ross Blankenship ’05 has written a letter to the editor of The Cornell Daily Sun…
Month: September 2004
UK Royal Navy will run nuclear bomb-carrying warships on Windows 2000
Almost three years ago the naval systems arm of major UK defence contractor BAE Systems took the decision…
OSI to add several hundred Apple Xserves to data center
OSI, along with IBM, Novell and Agilysys, is announcing its involvement in the Dedicated Linux Hosting industry…
Apple’s English-only pan-European iTunes Music Store on track for October
Apple Computer Chief Executive Steve Jobs launched versions of the online music service in the U.K, France and Germany…
Would Apple be worth more if broken up, jettisoning the Macintosh business?
The iPod is a raging success–but not the rest of Apple. By some estimates Apple, now at $11.9 billion in market value…
Apple’s 64-bit iMac G5 much faster than 32-bit iMac G4 predecessor
Many reports seem to miss or just barely mention is that Apple’s iMac G5 is a 64-bit consumer system…
Samsung debuts world’s first ‘hard drive’ mobile phone with 1.5GB storage
Samsung has shown what it claims is the world’s first mobile phone that incorporates a hard drive. The SPH-V5400…
Don’t hold your breath for Apple’s Asian iTunes Music Store
All Nick Freer wants is his digital music, and he’s even willing to pay for it. When the Hong Kong-based client-services…
Apple’s iMac G5 attempts to leverage value, mystique of iPod
Apple is leaning on the iPod to give its stagnant computer business a kick-start,” Paul Durman reports for The Times…
Napster schools to Mac-using students: bend over and take it
The war for college students’ hearts, ears and tuitions has begun, placing Cornell as a central battlefield…
London Free Press tries and fails to explain online music usage limits
Consumers may not be getting what they think when they pay to download music…
Apple adds second Taiwan-based iPod mini supplier
Asustek Computer has received OEM orders for the iPod mini digital music player from Apple Computer…
Adobe Photoshop 7.0.1 G5 Processor Plug-in update for Mac OS X released
Adobe has released the “Photoshop 7.0.1 G5 Processor Plug-in update for Mac OS X” which is designed…
Report says Apple’s Steve Jobs offered Sony an iTunes Music Store deal
Apple Computer Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs offered Nobuyuki Idei, chairman and group CEO of Sony…
Apple Newton fans keep platform alive
This weekend, fans of Apple’s long-discontinued Newton will gather in Paris to celebrate the PDA that will never ever die…
WinInfo’s Thurrott: Apple acting ‘petty’ by not allowing Microsoft to sell music for iPod
So let’s say you’re an executive at Apple Computer, and Microsoft comes to you and says, look, we’re coming out with this new music store…
MacDailyNews becomes Apple iTunes Affiliate
MacDailyNews is proud to announce that Apple has named MacDailyNews as a partner in their iTunes Affiliate Program…
USA Today writer attempts to downplay Apple’s role in Virginia Tech supercomputer
Yesterday I stood inside what is probably the world’s third-most-powerful supercomputer…
MSN Music Store encourages users to pester Apple to open iPod
Although Apple computers and Apple iPods do not support the PC standard WindowsMedia format for music…
Apple takes Microsoft to task over new MSN Music store
Apple Computer is making catcalls over Microsoft’s musical talents. The creator of the trendsetting iPod…
IBM Fellow dumps Microsoft Windows XP, switches to Apple’s Mac OS X
I’ve decided to make the move to a Microsoft-free computing environment, having tired of the time I spend on the care…
Microsoft’s Longhorn mess opens window of opportunity; time for Linux users switch to Mac OS X
Even if Longhorn ships in mid-2006, it will be mid-2007 before we see it in real quantity, late-2008 before…
Apple posts iMac G5 Introduction Video online
Apple has posted their “iMac G5 Introduction Video” online. The video is 3 minutes and 43 seconds in length…
Mossberg: ‘MSN Music is no match for iTunes – yet’
In the battle to dominate the emerging business of online music sales, the 800-pound gorilla finally is taking the field…
Windows XP SP 2 ‘a gimmick that leads to false sense of security’
We evaluated the security features of Windows XP SP2 on a test machine, following a clean install of XP Pro…
BounceBack Pro 5.0 for Mac OS X ships
CMS Products, Inc., today shipped its new BounceBack Professional 5.0 software for Mac OS X, now the fastest backup…
Microsoft launches proprietary online music store
Microsoft launched its new music retail store last night, showing it to be only the second company, after Apple Computer…
John C. Dvorak: Apple iMac G5 is ‘reminiscent of a 1954 DeSoto’
On Tuesday, Philip Schiller walked onto a Paris stage at the Apple Expo 2004 to announce new products…
Microsoft faces tough issues vs. Apple’s potent iPod+iTunes combo
Microsoft will launch its long-awaited internet music store on Thursday, seen as crucial to the software giant’s efforts…
Microsoft’s plan to steal Apple’s rock ‘n’ roll mojo faces rocky road
On Sept. 2, Microsoft is launching its most comprehensive foray yet into the digital media world. Portable video players…
Replace iMac G5’s foot with an arm using Apple’s iMac G5 VESA Mount Adapter Kit
Apple’s online store shows the “iMac G5 VESA Mount Adapter Kit” which will allows your iMac G5 to be used with…
Introducing the iPod of personal computing: Apple’s iMac G5
This is a highly-experimental visual article. As they say, a picture is worth a thousand words:
ZDNet Editor: Apple will lose, Microsoft will win music wars
As we await the debut of the MSN Music store this week, I’m amused by the mental hoops the tech press jumps…
Skype VoIP beta available for Apple Mac OS X users
Skype Technologies began offering its VoIP services in beta version to users of Apple Computer’s Mac OS X…
Forrester analyst gets a lot wrong in analysis of new Apple iMac G5
With its new iMac G5, Apple Computer has once again come up with a unique package of design, power and ease of use…
Creative MuVo2 now comes in Apple iPod mini colors
If you can’t beat ’em, copy ’em. Creative Technology today began selling an updated version of its MuVo2…
Apple launches iTunes Affiliate Program; 125 million iTunes purchased to date
Apple today launched the iTunes Affiliate Program, making it the first download music store to offer direct links…
Is Apple’s iMac G5 Apple’s last consumer desktop?
Apple has managed to launch yet another powerful device that comes complete with the conspicuous stylishness…
