The crime: Playing iTunes on devices not named iPod
It took more than 10 minutes to persuade the Paris police station’s highest-ranking officer that a crime might have taken place, but that did not deter Jerome Martinez and his two companions.
After all, the three had marched halfway across the Latin Quarter one evening in late September, accompanied by about 40 fellow advocates, waving banners [...]
Conroe-L, the brains behind Apple’s iTV?
Back in May, we mentioned the emergence of Intel roadmaps featuring the mysterious Conroe-L, a single-core processor from Intel aimed at the very lowest end of the PC market. Even though Conroe-L is based on the Conroe/Merom microarchitecture that powers the Core 2 Duo line, the budget-oriented processor will have only one core, which will [...]
More Details Surface on Upcoming, iPod Phone
Apple is widely expected to release an iPod phone, and more details are now surfacing. The highly-anticipated device, already the source of constant chatter, will offer a natural progression for the current iPod lineup. Already, Apple has brokered a deal with Motorola, a move that resulted in several iTunes-enabled devices – including the recent MotoRAZR [...]
Sci-Fi Device Turns iPod into Private Theater
Icuity iWear for iPod represent a remarkable realization of the videoshades referred to by science fiction writers less than twenty years ago.
Yes, iPod has a great little screen. But why not relax with a 44-inch virtual screen—a movie experience that fits right in your pocket. Check the specs:
* Twin high-resolution 320×240 [...]
Why the iPod is losing its cool
Apple has added ever more extras to its digital music-player in a bid to stem falling sales. But fears are rising that the device is now too common to be cutting edge
The Mermaid, Puddle Dock, is not the first place you might go in search of the cool and cutting edge. That will [...]
Coming Attractions: Movies and a Widescreen for iPod
A major part of Apple’s plans to launch a movie download service is a new widescreen version of the iPod for users to view films on. “A new iPod is going to be crucial to the success of this, along with some way of watching these films on your TV,” said Tom Dunmore of gadget [...]
A Sirius Threat to the iPod?
Is the Stiletto in? That’s the question of the day among the tech chic. But it’s not shoes with sticks — as my three-year-old daughter calls them — that are the rage, it’s radio. Wired News reports that Sirius Satellite Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI – News) is on the verge of introducing the Stiletto 100, a [...]
Apple admits excessive iPod hours
Apple Computer has said a report of labour conditions at its iPod plant in China found workers did more than 60 hours a week a third of the time.
Staff making the world’s most popular MP3 player also worked more than six consecutive days 25% of the time.
Apple said the hours were “excessive” and said its [...]
Umundo Announces Mobile-to-iPod Video Sharing – ‘Pod Muse (press release)
Umundo, a Bay area start-up specializing in automatic content distribution technologies, today announced the capability to view, publish and share video clips taken with camera-enabled phones or mobile devices, on Apple’s Video iPod. Umundo is designed to work directly with any mobile phone without additional software. Video clips and pictures are published to and viewed [...]
Zune and iPod rumours hotting up
Touch-screen iPod in November.
ALL SORTS OF rumours are doing the rounds regarding both the Microsoft Zune and the next incarnation of the Apple ipod.
Gadget site Gizmodo has reported that reliable ‘high-up’ sources at Apple have informed them that a touchscreen-based variant of the iPod will be released in November. The naughty leakers also said the [...]
