According to ABI Research, Apple’s iTunes service has the potential to outstrip…
Month: July 2006
Intel’s Core 2 Duo processors officially released
Intel Corp. unveiled its new Core 2 Duo processor lineup today, increasing the pressure…
Memorex reveals iFlip portable video player for iPod
Memorex has provided iLounge with exclusive details and photos…
Merom notebooks to ship late August
Intel has published the details of the first ‘Merom’ mobile Core 2 Duo processors…
In wake of Zune announcement, should ex-Microsoft ‘partners’ join iPod ecosystem?
Nearly five years have passed since Apple introduced the first-generation iPod…
E! & Apple debut Paris Hilton’s ‘The Simple Life,’ Playboy’s ‘The Girls Next Door,’ & more on iTunes
E! Entertainment and Apple today announced that hit programs from E! Entertainment Television are now available…
Microsoft tries to get box assemblers to design Windows PCs as Apple-like ‘objects of pure desire’
A How-To kit for the ideal PC has been making the rounds of leading design shops…
Solid-state NAND Flash hard drives inch closer to portable computers
IM Flash Technologies is boosting the capacity of its NAND flash memory chips…
Adobe exec: ‘Director is not dead’
“Long-time Director users have been wondering where the product has been heading even before Macromedia…
Apple friend or foe to music industry?
As new models develop for the music industry, it could increasingly find itself at odds with Apple…
GarageBand.com raises $2.5 million; develops ‘iLike’ service
GarageBand.com announced today it has secured its first round of institutional investment…
Symantec details more security holes in Microsoft’s Windows Vista
Security researchers at Symantec have published the second of three reports calling out potential security issues…
Zune: Apple cannot lose. Microsoft cannot win.
The announcement of Zune did one thing, if one thing only. It didn’t just send fear through…
Microsoft about to lose the software business just as IBM lost the PC business in ‘80s
Microsoft is about to lose the software business…
Elgato EyeTV2 with Front Row-style interface for Macs (link to video)
This week’s ScreenCastsOnline has a first peak at Elgatos new EyeTV 2 software…
Apple iTunes Music Store’s DRM bad for business?
Steve Jobs and Apple managed to lure the music industry into licensing the copyrights…
iPod wars continue behind-the-scenes
Apple’s iPod has been an amazing hit over the last several years, driving Apple’s results…
Extensis Portfolio 8.1 goes Universal
Extensis today announced that Universal Application Updates are available for Portfolio…
Apple Retail Store coming to MacArthur Center, Norfolk, Virginia?
If a picture is worth a thousand words, the image of bitten fruit could confirm…
Apple to switch from ATI to NVIDIA by 2007?
AMD yesterday announced that they plan to acquire Canadian video chip maker ATI…
Opinion: More blood on Apple iPod’s Click Wheel: Microsoft pulls plug on Zune
Hey, why bother waiting around…
Analyst: Microsoft partners zune to be the biggest losers
Microsoft Corp.’s plans to sell a portable media player is likely to steal market share in the short…
Apple and Facebook team up for back-to-school iTunes Store 250 million songs promo
Amongst many exciting things announced today in Apple-land is a partnership between…
Roxio Toast 7 for Apple Mac adds Blu-ray support
Sonic Solutions has released of Toast 7 with Blu-ray Disc (BD) support…
Other World Computing intros new ‘Add Your Own SATA Hard Drive Kit’
Other World Computing (OWC) today announced the brand new introduction and immediate availability of…
NewsFire 1.4 released
NewsFire developer David Watanabe has announced the immediate release…
PlayFirst releases SpongeBob SquarePants Diner Dash for Mac
PlayFirst, a leading publisher of casual games today announced the Macintosh-compatible version…
Intel Core 2 Duo chips launch Thursday; Eight-core Xeon systems coming this year
Intel will officially launch its Core 2 Duo processors jointly on Thursday…
Skype releases Skype for Mac 1.5 BETA with Video Preview
Skype has released Skype for Mac 1.5 BETA…
Does ‘Alexandria’ video show Microsoft’s Apple ‘iTunes killer?
Microsoft has kept people guessing about its so-called ‘iPod killer’ Zune…
In wake of Zune, Microsoft ‘partners’ consider abandoning PlaysForSure
Microsoft’s forthcoming ‘family of hardware and software products’ under the name Zune…
Why people love Apple and its products: careful attention to detail
I just noticed something about Apple’s Mail program that perfectly illustrates why people love Apple and its products…
Embargo lifted: Metallica begins offering music on Apple’s iTunes Music Store
At 12:01 AM, on Tuesday July 25th, we will begin offering our music on the iTunes Music Store…
LEGO Digital Designer 1.6 simultaneously released for Mac and Windows
As far back as 1999, a group LEGO product developers and engineers started thinking about letting people design their own LEGO products…
NPD Group: SanDisk holds 15% share of the U.S. ‘MP3 player’ market; #2 to Apple’s 75%
SanDisk Corp. on Monday reported a fiscal second-quarter profit that rose 37% from a year ago as the maker…
Apple and Warner Bros. add Friends, Babyon 5, MADtv, Flintstones, Jetsons, Aquaman to iTunes Store
Apple and Warner Bros. Television have added six new programs to Apple’s iTunes Store…
Apple’s ‘touchless’ touchscreen iPod revealed
Sometimes Apple seems to just patent things for the heck of it. But its latest invention…
Apple debuts Wireless Mighty Mouse
Apple today introduced the wireless Mighty Mouse, a new version of its popular multi-button mouse…
Analyst: Synaptics may regain ‘meaningful’ Apple business
Cowen and Company advised investors to buy shares of Synaptics ahead of the company’s quarterly earnings report…
Report: Apple to debut wireless Bluetooth Mighty Mouse soon
Apple has submitted a filing with the FCC for the Bluetooth version of its single-button right-clickable mouse…
Amazon to open online movie store; to offer subscription and a la carte options
An Amazon.com video store is expected to be open for business in about four weeks…
Wi-Fi seen limiting battery life on Microsoft’s Zune
“Microsoft’s plot to use Wi-Fi capabilities in order advantage its upcoming digital media player over the iPod…