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Did You Say Google, iPod? Hot Topics, Luke-warm News

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Mon Mar 8, 2004 at 9:33 PM

When the media buzz-saw is spinning, any news will make the cut. Two non-news tidbits about Google and iPod culled from the ether: If you're waiting for a radical revamp of Google's interface, sorry, this isn't it. But in an ...READ»

TECHNOLOGY + COMPUTERS | 4 comments

Welcome to the iHousehold

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Fri Jan 7, 2005 at 12:25 PM

My husband and I finally -- belatedly -- joined the iPod nation over the holidays. I received one for my birthday in December; he got one from my parents for Christmas. As a result, I'm fast becoming one of those white ear-bud ...READ»

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News: Flash

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Tue Jan 11, 2005 at 2:43 PM

A flash-based iPod and a mini Mac were the big news at this morning's annual MacWorld conference (chronicled minute-by-minute by Engaget). Accompanied by pop star and Esquire columnist John Mayer, Apple CEO Steve Jobs discussed a ...READ»

ENTERTAINMENT | 3 comments

IPOD instead of AAPL?

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Sun Feb 27, 2005 at 9:08 PM

Watching the Oscars here, and the best line of the night so far didn't come from Chris Rock, but from Robin Williams, before announcing the winner for the best animated feature. Although "The Incredibles" did go on to win the award, ...READ»

INNOVATION | 7 comments

Present Innovation

BY Kevin Ohannessian
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Mon Feb 28, 2005 at 10:31 AM

Yesterday was my birthday. And amongst the many cards and gifts I received were two particularly wonderful presents. I got an iPod Shuffle from my wife and her sisters. And from my brother I received tickets to see Spam-a-lot, the ...READ»

MICROSOFT | Comment

Microsoft's Zune HD Revealed, Stirs Up Even More Rumors

BY Kit Eaton
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Wed May 27, 2009 at 6:41 AM

After months of rumors, Microsoft suddenly pulled the covers off its upgraded Zune personal media player late yesterday. It's called the Zune HD, and it's unashamedly gunning after the iPod touch. Does it have a shot? It ...READ»

INNOVATION | 3 comments

TechMonday: The Open-Source Consultancy

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Mon Aug 20, 2007 at 2:22 PM

In the September issue of Fast Company, we look at five consumer electronics products whose design was inspired, or could be modified, by a larger community. Now, a young entrepreneur is hoping to harness that power to go beyond ...READ»

CULTURE | 4 comments

iPod Crime Wave

BY David Lidsky
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Fri Apr 1, 2005 at 5:30 PM

I missed this a couple of days ago (probably because I was too busy being hated around the world for my views on The Office), but subway robberies in New York are up and they're being blamed on the iPod. Who would have thought that ...READ»

APPLE | 8 comments

Apple Approves Novothink Solar Surge Charger

BY Ariel Schwartz
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Thu Sep 3, 2009 at 4:43 PM

There are loads of solar-powered iPhone and iPod Touch chargers--the Solio Solar Charger, Solar Arcadia iPhone Solar Charger, and the SOLiCharger, to name a few--but until today, Apple stayed mum on the topic. Now the computing ...READ»

APPLE | Comment

Should Apple Fear Web Radio? You Bet.

BY Chris Dannen
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Tue Dec 9, 2008 at 3:54 PM

The term “Internet radio” is reminiscent of those DVD/VHS combo players that were popular a few years back: a hybrid of two technologies, one embraced the future while the other clinged to the past. And if Slacker radio is any ...READ»

TECHNOLOGY + COMPUTERS | 3 comments

Technology: Steve Jobs Shows New iPod Touch and iPod Nano -- iPhone Price Drops $200

BY Kevin Ohannessian
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Wed Sep 5, 2007 at 3:32 PM

At a press event today Steve Jobs revealed Apple's latest iterations of its iPod music players. The biggest reveal was the iPod Touch -- basically an iPhone without the phone. It comes in two varieties: 8 GB for $299 and 16 GB for ...READ»

INNOVATION | Comment

The iPod: Apple's Innovation Strangler?

BY Saabira Chaudhuri
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Wed Oct 8, 2008 at 4:42 PM

Tech columnist, Don Reisinger, on how Apple has stopped innovating with the iPod, how it's stifling innovation in its market and why the player needs to die. READ»

INNOVATION | Comment

Loudeye, Nokia Get on Mobile Music Wagon

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Tue Aug 10, 2004 at 12:35 PM

Earlier, I commented on the alliance between Apple Computer and Motorola to stream iTunes music into cell phones. Now, rivals of both companies have joined hands to turn out a competitive form of portable music. Digital-media ...READ»

IPOD FIRES | 2 comments

TV Report Ignites iPod Fire Scare, We Throw Water on It

BY Kit Eaton
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Thu Jul 23, 2009 at 6:43 AM

A Seattle television station is trying to fan 15 iPod malfunctions into a raging controversy. The truth is that your socks are more dangerous than your iPod.READ»

METALLICA | Comment

Metallica's iPod-Friendly Jacket Is Darkly Ironic

BY Kit Eaton
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Tue Jul 21, 2009 at 10:26 AM

There's a delightful irony in this: Metallica, long-term DRM advocates, iTunes hold-outs, and MP3 haters, are releasing a branded jacket that includes Skullcandy speakers and--horror of horrors--an iPod dock connector. The M4 jacket ...READ»

DIGITAL MUSIC | 2 comments

Coldplay Sells a Million Digital Albums, Confirms Downloads Are King

BY Kit Eaton
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Fri Jul 17, 2009 at 6:11 AM

Coldplay is the king of downloads. According to Neilsen, the band has become the first to sell over one million digital albums in the U.S., and over two million worldwide. It may be surprising that this hasn't happened before, but it ...READ»

TECHNOLOGY | Comment

New Details on iRiver Spinn Multimedia Device

BY Fast Company staff
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Wed Sep 10, 2008 at 4:56 PM

The Spinn will come in 4, 8 and 16GB iterations with DAB radio (in the UK) and Bluetooth as well.READ»

APPLE | Comment

Sony's New Boombox Eats Your iPod

BY Chris Dannen
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Thu Sep 11, 2008 at 6:45 PM

Lots of boomboxes have iPod docks, but none swallow your iPod so completely as Sony's [NYSE:SNE] new ZS-S4iP. Naturally, Sony found a new way to make their product names impossible to remember -- use lowercase AND capital letters, ...READ»

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE | 1 comment

Don't Make Us Think

BY Kevin Ohannessian
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Fri Nov 2, 2007 at 2:33 PM

Can choice be a bad thing? After years of enjoying friends' Xbox 360s, I decided to go buy one of my own. But then which do you buy? Microsoft currently has four models of the Xbox 360 available. It is further complicated by the fact ...READ»

ALARM | Comment

Sony Announces Three New iPod Alarm Clocks

BY Chris Dannen
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Fri Sep 19, 2008 at 8:03 PM

Last week saw the announcement of a cool Sony [SNE] boombox that inahles your iPod as if it were one of its own organs. Now there's word that there are several more iPod dock boomboxes on the way from Sony, though the next few are ...READ»

TECHNOLOGY + COMPUTERS | 3 comments

Apple: the "Microsoft of Music?"

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Wed Jul 28, 2004 at 12:23 PM

Merrill Lynch analyst Steven Milunovich was quoted as saying that the recent alliance between Apple and Motorola could turn Apple into the "Microsoft of music" and make the iPod the "defacto standard in digital music." Milunovich ...READ»

PMP WARS | Comment

Rumor: Zune HD to Go Head-to-Head With Next iPod Touch

BY Kit Eaton
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Thu Jun 25, 2009 at 7:22 AM

We first heard about the HD video-player goodness of the Zune HD weeks ago, and now a rumor suggests a September 8 launch for the device. Perfect timing to pitch it into a head-on battle with the rumored new iPod ...READ»

INNOVATION | 9 comments

Not So Good With Names

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Fri Feb 16, 2007 at 4:34 PM

Apple Inc, much like its Mac avatar in commercials, is the "hip, with-it" company of the tech world. This behemoth epitomizes innovation and style with CEO Steve Jobs reigning as the god of the must-have gadget universe. Yet, while ...READ»

NEWS + CURRENT EVENTS | 7 comments

No iPod Street Crossings

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Wed Feb 14, 2007 at 11:39 AM

Put those Blackberries away, and take those headphones out of your ears if you work or live in New York. Well not yet, but the possibility has arisen. New York State Senator Carl Kruger (D) has proposed a bill that would fine anyone ...READ»

I-PHONE INNOVATION | Comment

Is there a market for I-Phone in Asia ?

BY Damien Duhamel
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Sat Aug 23, 2008 at 5:42 AM

Apple just launched its mobile phone in Asia. I won’t extensively comment on the technicality of the phone, neither will I comment in its look. I am sure that - like most Apple products - we will all agree that the iPhone looks ...READ»

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