Dell today took the wraps off a 30-gigabyte Dell DJ music player that sells for $299…
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Apple should include a combo FireWire and USB 2.0 cable in every iPod box
With the latest iPods, Apple is no longer including a FireWire cable in the box. The music players will still work with FireWire, if a cord…
Griffin debuts Dock400 FireWire cable for Apple iPods
Griffin Technology today announced the Griffin Technology Dock400. The Dock400 is a FireWire 400 cable for synching and charging…
Cobb County Georgia meeting discusses plan to equip schools with 63,000 Apple iBooks
More than 250 parents, students, teachers and just plain taxpayers met Wednesday night in east Cobb County to learn more about…
‘iPod Halo Effect’ – sales of the iPod are spurring orders of other Apple products
Apple Computer is benefiting from what analysts have dubbed the ‘iPod halo effect.’ Sales of the iPod are spurring orders…
Happy 50th birthday, Steve Jobs!
Happy Birthday, Steve! Today is Apple CEO and founder and Pixar CEO Steve Jobs’ 50th birthday…
Analyst: With iPod, Apple’s ‘willing to do whatever it takes to maintain their market dominance’
Apple Computer played a new tune Wednesday with its wildly popular iPod digital music player, cutting prices and adding more storage and features…
Analyst: Apple’s Steve Jobs winning ‘game of chess’ against Microsoft, other iPod+iTunes competitors
Apple slashed the price of its hot iPod Mini digital music player Wednesday to $199 and introduced a slightly larger version for just US$50 more…
Apple disrespects its own Mac users with iPod’s FireWire fiasco
FireWire is still Apple Computer’s baby, but the proud parent is cutting the cord. With the latest crop of iPods, Apple is no longer including…
Dell sued over bait-and-switch marketing tactics
Two Dell customers in California have filed class-action lawsuits against the company for what their lawyers call bait-and-switch marketing tactics…
Mac vs. Windows debate is again ringing all over campus
Many of the great pop-culture debates of our time involve intense rivalries — Yankees versus Red Sox, Britney versus Christina, Ford versus Chevy…
Rumors of Apple Computer’s takeover of TiVo resurface
Shares of digital video recording device maker TiVo (TIVO) rallied as much as 20 percent Wednesday after Inside Digital Media said that…
What’s on U.S. President Bush’s Apple iPod?
There are certain colorful aspects of the president’s life that have not been much explored, understandably overshadowed by war and a hard-fought election…
Merrill Lynch analyst expects 4 million Apple iPod units to be shipped this quarter
In a research note released to clients on Wednesday, Merrill Lynch analyst, Steve Milunovich, said his firm expects Apple to ship 1 million shuffles…
Analyst: new iPod additions and changes widens the gap between Apple and its competitors
Apple today revamped its line of iPod music players, adding new versions of its iPod mini and iPod photo units and price reductions…
Apple releases iPod Updater 2005-02-22
Apple Computer today released iPod Updater 2005-02-22 which includes new iPod mini Software 1.3 for iPod mini, new iPod Software 2.3…
Petition to Apple for iPod FireWire support posted online
Gary Reich has posted a petition on Petition Online, “Apple should bring FireWire back to iPods.” The petition reads…
Apple knifing its own FireWire baby by pushing USB 2.0 as iPod’s primary connectivity option
Apple obviously seems to be morphing the iPod family’s connectivity from FireWire-centric to USB-centric. The newest member…
Apple updates ‘iPod photo’ family with new slim 30GB model, debuts new iPod Camera Connector
Apple today updated its iPod photo lineup by introducing a new slim 30GB model, holding up to 7,500 songs, for just $349 and a new 60GB model…
Apple unveils new 6GB iPod mini for $249, 4GB model now priced at just $199
Apple today unveiled the second generation iPod(R) mini lineup with a new 4GB model priced at just $199 and a new 6GB model with 50 percent…
What to do if you have an erratic trackpad issue with one of Apple’s latest PowerBooks
The PowerBook Zone reports on a trackpad issue with Apple’s latest PowerBooks and describes the problem, “at certain points and intervals, the trackpad…
RUMOR: new and updated iPod, iPod mini models coming Wednesday?
One day before Apple is expected to announce new iPod minis, a reliable source has shed light on Apple’s Wednesday announcement…
Apple’s Mac mini might well convince Windows users to switch to Mac OS X
As a long-time [Windows] PC user, I’ve always held a secret suspicion that life might be better with a Mac. There’s no denying…
Apple releases Mac OS X Security Update 2005-002
Apple today released Security Update 2005-002 which delivers a number of security enhancements and is recommended for all Macintosh users…
Apple iTunes Music Store offers exclusive free Moby ‘Hotel’ album sampler
Moby’s 10th album, Hotel, won’t be released till March 22nd, but you can get an exclusive sampler of the album, which includes…
Apple awarded Brandcameo Lifetime Achievement Award for Product Placement
From its seminal 1984 mini-movie ad for the Mac (spoofing Orwell’s 1984) Apple has been prevalent in our entertainment, if not in our actual lives…
Delta Force-Black Hawk Down: Team Sabre for Mac OS X now available for preorder
Aspyr Media, Inc. announced this morning Delta Force-Black Hawk Down: Team Sabre is now live on their Website and available…
Piper Jaffray: Apple iTunes downloads could reach one billion in calendar 2006
Piper Jaffray maintained an ‘outperform’ rating and $100 target price on Apple Computer, saying the company’s…
RUMOR: Apple soon to debut ‘iPod bluetooth’ and other iPod model, price changes
Apple will soon introduce an iPod with Bluetooth wireless capabilities, according Bogdan Nedelcou, an automobile product manager for Motorola…
Dell CEO: Apple can’t just have one product and then say they’re the innovative leader of the world
It’s fitting that 2005 should be the year Dell is named America’s Most Admired Company. The computer maker turns 21 years old in May…
Woz speaks out against Apple’s lawsuit
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has commented on Apple’s ongoing campaign against one student who shared a copy of the developer release…
Costume designer Jennifer Rade wins Costume Designers Guild Award for Apple iPod ‘Dance’ commercial
Costume designer Milena Canonero won contemporary film honors for her work on ‘The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou’ at the seventh annual…
Report: More advanced iPod games on the way
With every iPod model set to adopt a color screen this year, Apple appears ready to expand the music player’s extra capabilities…
Toshiba VP: Apple’s iPod shuffle memory demand so vast, we can in no way meet their needs currently
Toshiba Corp. plans to boost capital spending on semiconductors for the current business year by 13 percent, accelerating plans to expand output…
Aspyr Media ships Command & Conquer Generals Zero Hour for Mac
Aspyr Media today began shipping Command & Conquer™ Generals Zero Hour, the first expansion pack for the critically acclaimed…
Apple’s Australian Mac sales surge a massive 49.1 per cent, share jumps from 3 to 4.1 per cent
Apple Computer Australia is on a roll – and not just because of the amazing iPod music player. The company increased its Down Under sales of Macintosh computers…
The Little App Factory releases Netflix Freak 2.0 for Apple’s Mac OS X
The Little App Factory today has released version 2.0 of Netflix Freak, a full-featured Mac OS X application for managing your rental queue…
Safari’s and Firefox’s Pop-Up Blockers broken? [UPDATE]
Just a quick note that we’ve noticed that the latest version of Safari (1.2.4 (v125.12)) sometimes seems to allow pop under ads…
RUMOR: Apple prepping Bluetooth iPod?
Mac4Ever is reporting that a Motorola product manager in France has ‘accidentally’ confirmed that Apple is going to introduce an iPod…
Fastest Apple G5 Power Macs versus fastest Windows PCs
Bare Feats has posted various test results comparing “CPU Crunching” for…
Mobile PC names Apple PowerBook 100 the “Number One Gadget of All Time”
Whether they’re strapped to our belts, sitting on our desks, or jammed in an overstuffed closet, we absolutely love our gadgets…
Judges disqualify two law firms in class action suit against Apple Computer
A pair of Southern California firms were disqualified from a class action Thursday for a striking conflict of interest: the named plaintiff in the suit…