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Apple Moving Away from Macs? (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - A research analyst has predicted that Apple Computer Inc. will continue to transform as a company, and that in 2006 the company likely will move away from its Mac core and build instead on leveraging the success of the iPod.
Mac OS X Joins SANS 20 List of Computer Vulnerabilities
Macintosh OS X has joined Windows and other Unix systems in a inauspicious top 20 list - the SANS TOP 20 Vulnerabilities.
A Lifetime of Music Will Cost you $37,000
Food for thought - a lifetime of music will set the average person back $37,000. Are you above average?
Apple's Web Site Among Fastest Growing (AP)
AP - Driven largely by the popularity of the iTunes music service and software, Apple Computer Inc.'s Web site was the fastest growing last month among the major brands, according to a study by Nielsen/NetRatings.
Apple, Motorola & Cingular Launch First iTunes Phone
Apple, Motorola and Cingular Wireless have announced the availability of the world’s first iTunes phone, enabling music lovers to transfer up to 100 of their favorite songs from the iTunes jukebox on their Mac or PC to their mobile phone.
Q-Be - World's Tiniest MP3 Player
The Q-Be measures just 2.4 cubic centimetres square, and weighs 18 grams.
Warner subpoenaed in music download probe (Reuters)
Reuters - Warner Music Group Corp.
has been subpoenaed by the New York Attorney General in
connection with an ongoing antitrust investigation into the
pricing of digital music downloads, the company said in a
securities filing on Friday.
MP3 Tech Commentary
iPod nano gets a Body Glove case
Surfs up for iPod nano owners as Body Glove Technology Accessories, a division of consumer electronics accessories maker Fellowes, today announced a new custom fitted case. The MP3Suit, due to be available next month, will cost $29.99. The MP3Suit is...
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Stream and backup your music with MP3Tunes Locker
MP3Tunes Locker allows you to backup your music files and access them from any computer with an internet connection. The service costs $39.95, and for that you get unlimited storage in return, 128kps streaming, and the ability to stream you...
Is BitTorrent the new Napster?
Newsweek is running an article on the popular new peer-to-peer client BitTorrent and its creator, 30 year-old Bram Cohen. The article discusses the future of BitTorrent: Cohen has so far been spared the fate of Napster and Grokster, and has...
Griffin debuts TuneBuds for the iPod shuffle
Griffin Technology today announced a new set of earbuds for Apple’s popular iPod shuffle. The TuneBuds are available now for $19.99. Griffin’s TuneBuds are a combination earbuds and lanyard design. Users wear them and the shuffle around their neck by...
Top Kid Friendly Electronics
Thinking about portable electronics for your child? While an iPod is probably not a good choice for an eight year old, there are plenty of quality products from well known companies like Hasbro and LeapFrog which your child would have...
Dress up your iPod for Christmas
Website iAttire offers cutesie holiday clothing for your iPod. Yup, you can dress your iPod up as Santa Claus, your shuffle as rudolph, and so much more. These are mostly novelty, and not necessarily the most useful, but they're...
Edmunds make car videos available to iPod users
Edmunds.com yesterday announced they would begin making available automotive videos as free podcasts through Apple’s iTunes Music Store for download to the new 5th generation iPod which can play video. 21 automotive videos will initially be available, said Edmunds. The...
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