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Colleges should not exclude Mac and iPod users with Dell, Napster music hardware, software offering
Dell and Napster said they will provide colleges with a legal online music hardware and software package. The offering combines Napster’s…
TheStreet.com dubiously concludes that iPod demand has slowed, could impact Apple earnings
If recent developments are any indication, Apple could have sour news for investors when it reports earnings next week…
Apple CEO Steve Jobs places sympathy call to family of boy slain over iPod
As Errol Rose made preparations on Monday to bury his 15-year-old son, Christopher, who was killed last week in Brooklyn during a fight…
Target to launch online digital music service; incompatible with Apple iPods that Target sells
Consumers love digital music, they’re just not that eager to pay for it. Perhaps Target can help change their minds. The Minneapolis-based…
Denon debuts home entertainment products offering dedicated Apple iPod connectivity
Denon Electronics, an industry leader in home entertainment technology, today announced the first products in a planned family of advanced…
First Albany raises Apple earnings, sales, iPod forecasts, cuts Mac mini forecast
First Albany raised its earnings and sales forecasts for Apple Computer (AAPL) as higher sales from its new Tiger operating system…
Apple launches iTunes Music Store Countdown to half a billion songs; win 10 iPods, 10,000 songs
Apple today kicked off its countdown to half a billion songs sold on the iTunes Music Store with an online song counter so music fans around…
Teen killed for his iPod
Two teenagers were under arrest Sunday on suspicion of killing another teen for his iPod portable music player, police said…
Apple iPod sales humming right along in Australia
The iPod phenomenon that many thought would peak after the Christmas rush has maintained its momentum. An eBay spokeswoman…
Aspyr and Macgamestore giving away free 60GB Color iPod
Macgamestore.com and Aspyr Media are teaming up for a chance to win a brand new, free 60GB Color Photo iPod and a free Aspyr T-Shirt…
HP adds ‘Apple iPod shuffle from HP’ to digital music player line
Rounding out its lineup of digital music players, HP today added the “Apple iPod shuffle from HP.”
Musiwave chairman: we’re Apple’s main rival, iPod may be ‘a dead-end strategy’
The iPod shows why Apple Computer is a great company. With elegant hardware and friendly software, Apple’s portable player made a profitable…
RUMOR: 2GB and 4GB iPod shuffles, 8GB iPod mini coming soon
According to our lead both the 2GB and 4GB shuffles are definitely set for release. As is a new 8GB iPod mini – Apple is allegedly planning…
CSFB: Apple to unveil iPod shuffle, iPod mini units with greater disk space ‘throughout the year’
Credit Suisse First Boston expects Apple Computer to unveil an ‘iPod shuffle capacity and functionality refresh later this summer or early fall.’
Apple cuts iPod prices to grab market share; analyst estimates 35 million iPods shipped by year end
Apple Computer cut prices on its iPod digital music players, added color screens to some models and began supporting downloadable…
Apple offers free iPod mini to students and teachers with Mac purchase
Educational customers who buy a Mac through September 24th will get a free iPod mini and a chance to save up to $479 when combined…
Apple releases iPod Updater, supports iTunes 4.9 podcast features
iPod Updater 2005-06-26 includes new iPod Software 1.2 for iPod with color display, new iPod software 3.1 for iPod with Click Wheel…
Apple lowers price of 1GB iPod shuffle to US$129
Apple has been busy revising their iPod lines and model pricing. The 20GB and 60GB iPods with color screens for Mac or Windows are available immediately…
Color displays for all white iPods, Apple merges iPod and iPod photo lines
Apple today announced that the iPod and iPod photo lines are merging, creating a single line of white iPods that all feature color displays…
RealMoney: Apple’s iPod Halo Effect ‘quite profound,’ Macs taking good market share from Wintel
Apple increasingly looks like it is as good a short-term trade here as it is a long-term investment… pretty much every indicator and check…
Apple’s Mac mini, iPod shuffle take Gold in 2005 Industrial Design Excellence Awards
The Apple Mac mini and iPod shuffle has been awarded Gold in the 2005 Industrial Design Excellence Awards from the Industrial Designers of America…
Apple needs to ‘reinvent’ iPod to continue market dominance
Released in the late 1970s, the Apple II was the original sexy personal computer, the one that started the whole revolution. By the late 1980s, though…
Apple passed 20 million iPods sold milestone in early June
Banc of America Securities expects Apple Computer to meet the consensus estimate for iPod sales of 5.5 million units in the fiscal third quarter ending in June…
Apple’s understanding of what really counts makes iPod+iTunes impossible to beat
What is it that makes Apple’s double whammy of iPod and iTunes impossible to beat?
Logitech introduces wireless Bluetooth headphones for Apple iPod
Logitech today introduced the Logitech Wireless Headphones for iPod. People can simply plug in the wireless adapter, set their iPod down…
Nyko’s Movie Player iPod accessory: no initial Mac support, to use Microsoft’s ASF format
Seventy-five movies in the palm of your hand? With the upcoming Movie Player accessory for Dock Connecting iPods, the answer could…
Sony BMG and EMI try to force Apple to ‘open’ iPod with iPod-incompatible CDs
The approximate 300,000 people who’ve picked up a copy of the Backstreet Boys’ ‘Never Gone’ might not know it, but they’re part of a growing skirmish…
Silicon.com’s Apple iPod hit piece should fall on deaf ears
Subtitled, “Apple’s beloved music player plaqued [sic] by poor quality and a damaged brand,” an anonymous piece by silicon.com states…
Musical mobile phones not ‘iPod killers’ yet
There’s only one thing truly holding mobile phones back from trampling the iPod shuffle. The trouble is, they might never overcome it…
Queen Elizabeth gets Apple iPod
Queen Elizabeth has purchased the world’s hottest gadget — an Apple iPod — a 6GB silver iPod mini…
BusinessWeek review gives Apple iTunes 4.5 stars out of 5: ‘it’s the real hero in iPod’s success’
Its rivals are getting stronger, but Apple’s music management continues to be the leader. Indeed, it’s the real hero in iPod’s success…
New York Public Library debuts audio book downloads incompatible with market-dominating Apple iPods
Kafka novels, the Bible, and hundreds of other audio books will be available for digital download at the New York Public Library’s Web site…
Weaker than expected Apple iPod shuffle sales may result in NAND flash price drops
Weaker than expected sales of Apple’s iPod Shuffle could force Samsung to flood the market with a large amount of NAND flash capacity…
Fortune: Apple iPod a true cultural and social phenomenon
It’s hard to recall any branded recreational product that ever carried the cultural oomph that the iPod now has. The Hula-Hoop was a fad…
Canadian woman files iPod battery lawsuit
Ines Lenzi loves listening to tunes on her sleek, stylish iPod. What she hates is when the batteries run out after only three hours of play…
Apple iPod ad campaign wins Grand Effie Award for Most Effective Campaign
TBWA\Chiat\Day took the Grand prize at the Effie Awards last night for its global ‘Silhouettes’ campaign for the Apple iPod…
LAPD ask public to help identify thief who stole over 12,000 Apple iPods valued over $2.6 million
The Los Angeles Police Department’s Commercial Crimes Division is investigating a multi-million dollar heist. Detectives need the public’s help…
Apple shares slide on reports of iPod sales of over 5 million for quarter
Shares of Apple Computer (AAPL) slid 5% Friday on reports that sales of its iPod digital music player appear to be slowing…
Apple offers free iPod recycling program at US retail stores with 10 percent discount on new iPods
Apple announced a free recycling program for iPod, the world’s most popular digital music player. Beginning today, customers can bring iPods…
Report: Apple currently overstocked on most iPod and Mac models
Shipments of Apple’s iPod digital music players appear flat or declining this month as sources report the company is, for the first time…
Apple shares drop 3.8-percent; WSJ says iPod battery settlement could cost $100 million [UPDATED]
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the Apple iPod battery settlement could cost the company as much as $100 million, if a judge approves…