When it comes to choosing an MP3 player — or any digital music player — it’s all about size. You want to buy as much storage…
Month: November 2004
RUMOR: Apple prepping Mac OS X Tiger ‘Automator’ web site
Apple Computer is in the process of developing a resource Web site for its forthcoming “Automator” personal automation…
A Windows PC user switches to Apple’s iMac G5 with Mac OS X
In my last article, I looked at the new iMac G5 from a Mac user’s perspective. Apple pushes it as the kind of hardware…
Should Apple open iPod to the world’s programmers?
Three years ago, the first people to order an Apple iPod – announced as a ‘breakthrough digital device’ on 23 October 2001…
USA Today: ‘2004 will go down as the year Apple struck back big time’
2004 will go down as the year Apple struck back big time. Not only does it have the most popular digital music player…
Apple releases Fibre Channel Utility Update 1.0.3
Apple has released Fibre Channel Utility Update 1.0.3 which addresses the issue of WWPN and WWNN not being displayed…
How to play movies on Apple’s iPod Photo
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Apple, U2 deal ‘suggests the end of the CD as we know it’
Before the euphoria dies away, and just before those red-eyed black iPods start hurtling out of the shops…
Keyspan Express Remote supports Apple Airport Express and AirTunes
Keyspan today announced that its new USB infrared remote control includes support for Apple’s groundbreaking AirPort Express…
Amazon.com preps Apple iPod Store
Online retailer, Amazon, is preparing to debut a new store focusing on sales of Apple’s iPod and related products…
Are Apple Macs the best choice for small and medium businesses?
Years ago, a small or midsize business (SMB) had few worries when it came to business continuity. An occasional telephone…
Dented Death Star releases Virtual PC for Mac 7.0.1 Update
Microsoft today released Virtual PC for Mac Version 7.0.1 Update which is recommended for all users who are using…
Digital Video Broadcasting approves Apple-supported technologies
The DVB Steering Board has approved a revision to its well known implementation guidelines for audio and video codecs over a broadcast…
Windows Mydoom worm variant spreading in the wild; Macintosh unaffected
Anti-virus software maker McAfee Inc. is warning about a new version of the Mydoom worm that infects computers…
Sick of malware infecting your PC? Run screaming to Apple’s Macintosh
In running a computer repair business, I think I am seeing more PCs in a typical week than the average bear…
Sick of malware infecting your PC? Run screaming to Apple’s Macintosh
In running a computer repair business, I think I am seeing more PCs in a typical week than the average bear…
Apple iMac G5 ‘the ultimate compact computer, an iMac actually worth buying’
You probably know that I use PCs more than Macs. That does not mean I cannot be objective about Apple computers…
United Devices announces Grid MP 4.2 with Mac OS X support
United Devices, the market leader in enterprise grid solutions, today announced the beta release of Grid MP 4.2…
RealNetworks’ Rhapsody wins Billboard Digital Entertainment Award for Best Music Service
RealNetworks was among the big winners at the first annual Billboard Digital Entertainment Awards…
New U2 album leaks out on file-sharing networks; band won’t up release date via Apple iTunes
U2 will not bring forward the online release of the band’s new album, following news that it has leaked…
Merrill Lynch raises Apple Computer estimate, lifts iPod projections
Merrill Lynch overnight raised its projections for unit sales of Apple Computer’s iPods to 3.5 million in the December quarter…
Apple Store Danbury Fair Mall, Connecticut popular with customers
Sitting on a black squishy ball chair, Alex Dolan, 16, played games on an Apple computer, enjoying the hip and interactive…
Mozilla releases Firefox 1.0
After 19 months of development, two name changes and more than 8 million downloads of its preview release…
Virginia Tech’s ‘System X’ Apple Mac supercomputer places seventh in Top500 list
With performance almost double that of the Earth Simulator, in Yokohama, Japan, IBM’s Blue Gene/L on Monday was officially ranked…
Enderle: Gateway’s MP3 Photo Jukebox ‘ahead of the Apple design curve, like the iPod of the next-gen
Last Thursday Gateway launched what looks to me like the iPod of the next-generation. Sales data suggests that people want…
Review: Apple iPod Photo ‘a joy to use, if you can afford it, you will never look back’
This review will look at the iPod Photo from two functionality standpoints; As a photo storage/player device…
An in-depth examination of Apple Computer stock
This week, Reuters Select Top Down Company Focus articles examine Technology companies. Today, we look at a firm…
BusinessWeek writer: Microsoft will eventually dominate online music which ‘may be the best outcome
Imagine buying a CD at Best Buy only to discover that it won’t work on the CD player you bought at Circuit City…
Apple iMac G5: beautiful, quiet, innovative – ‘they’ve really outdone themselves this time’
Apple has done it again with the introduction recently of their new G5 iMac. If this isn’t the most beautiful, funky, striking…
Boston Globe: Apple’s iMac G5 includes ‘the kind of thoughtfulness sadly absent in much of the PC wo
Slim. Sleek. Streamlined. Stylish. Chic. Those aren’t adjectives normally associated with a desktop computer…
RUMOR: Apple Computer may sell 4 million iPods this holiday quarter
Apple and analysts alike have pegged estimated iPod shipments this holiday quarter at 2.6 million–up from 2 million…
RUMOR: Apple to open 40 new retail stores in 2005
Apple plans to open 40 new retail stores in 2005, sources say, including its first locations in Canada…
Google desktop search for Mac OS X would be redundant and late
A number of Mac-oriented websites have been getting excited over reports that Google may be planning a Macintosh version…
Apple now accepting entries for Mac OS X ‘Tiger’ Dashboard Widget Contest
The Apple Developer Connection is now accepting entries for the Apple Dashboard Widget Contest…
Apple releases Mac OS X 10.3.6 Update, Mac OS X Server 10.3.6 Update
Apple Computer has released Mac OS X 10.3.6 Update which delivers enhanced functionality and improved reliability…
Put an Apple Macintosh under your tree this Christmas
Christmas is approaching so folks are asking me which computers to buy as gifts to place lovingly under the tree…
U2, Apple Computer iPod, iTunes Music Store partnership has deep roots
For two weeks before MTV debuted U2’s video for the new single ‘Vertigo,’ fans had a chance to see the band perform the song on TV…
Is the pendulum starting to swing from Wintel PCs to Apple Macintosh?
With the traditional start to the Christmas shopping season less than three weeks away, analysts are starting to lower…
BiblePlayer is offering free downloads the Bible for Apple Computer’s iPod
Take me to the river, but don’t get my iPod wet. For those seeking spiritual guidance via a handheld device…
Report: Apple iPod holds 90.9 percent of hard drive-based music player market
Initial attempts to steal Apple’s iPod marketshare aren’t achieving traction, recent figures from researchers at The NPD Group imply…
Apple’s online store allows customers to rate non-Apple products
Apple has started to publish customer reviews of products sold through its online store – just as long as they’re not made by Apple…
Apple posts Frank Casanova CTIA Wireless I.T. & Entertainment 2004 conference keynote
Apple has published senior director of product marketing Quicktime and graphics Frank Casanova’s recent keynote presentation…
