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Analyst: 6.6 million AppleTV units in 2009; an Apple-connected TV on the horizon

Analyst: 6.6 million AppleTV units in 2009; an Apple-connected TV on the horizonNothing to see here folks, just Apple leveraging its monopolyAnyone notice how Apple is leveraging its iTunes / iTMS monopoly (over 90% of the downloadable media market, if that isn't a monopoly, nothing is) to break into the...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Apple Inc., Apple TV, AppleTV unit, Apple iTunes

Discussion threads 2009-02-05

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Can Apple survive Jobs?

Can Apple survive Jobs?The headline was clear enoughIf he didn't have a storage story for today but felt that this was worth writing about, then he can write about it it's his blog.NZ, like all of us you have the right NOT to read a blog. You are obviously...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Phil, Tim, Apple Inc., job

Discussion threads 2009-02-26

Analyst: 6.6 million AppleTV units in 2009; an Apple-connected TV on the horizon

If a Wall Street analyst is on track with his predictions for Apple, we'll see an upgrade to AppleTV - the product that Apple still refers to as "a hobby" - late this year. In addition, Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster also sees an Apple-connected television set - think iTunes...

Tags: Apple Inc., Apple TV, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-02-05

Microsoft vs. Apple: Beware of your

Microsoft vs. Apple: Beware of your Microsoft vs. AppleMicrosoft would be nuts to try that again. The DOJ would be all over them if they did.Just because you discover a killer instinct or re-discover one does not mean the other side will loose their killer instinct. Pagan jimConvoluted, upside...

Tags: Desktops, Web browsers, Microsoft Office, Digital music, Office 2008, Mac BU, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-02-03

Jobs: â€ÂœBlu-ray is just a bag of hurtâ€Â�

Jobs: â€ÂœBlu-ray is just a bag of hurtâ€Â�I get the feeling that Apple is worried thatif they placed a Blu-Ray disc into the unit that it would cut down on rentals thru iTunes.In that case it would appear that Blu-Ray has little need of Apple.Care to back that up?[i]I get...

Tags: Blu-ray, DVD, Consumer electronics, Digital media, job, Apple Inc., Blu-ray disc

Discussion threads 2008-10-14

Hoping for AppleTV update at Apple's notebook event

The clock is ticking toward the big Apple event - you know, the one where the company is expected to announce the sub-$1,000 notebook and/or a new design to the MacBook line and/or the move into Nvidia's graphics chipset and/or something altogether different. (Dontcha just love the Apple rumor mill?)...

Tags: Notebook, HDTV, Apple Inc., Apple TV, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-10-13

Why Macworld will blow CES out of the water - again

Why Macworld will blow CES out of the water - againI think you mean Comdex, not Networld + InteropI believe Comdex is the event technology show to which you refer, not Networld+Interop. Interop (as it's known once again--having dropped the "networld" part of its name in 2005) is still alive...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple Inc., Macworld, Consumer Electronics Show, Interop

Discussion threads 2008-01-11

Will Windows Home Server be Microsoft's next flop?

Although you don't hear about them too often, Microsoft has had its own share of flops in the market. Perhaps the most legendary of these was the ill-fated Microsoft Bob. But one of the other flops that comes to mind -- one that required a good deal of investment from...

Tags: NAS, Text Message, Network, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Server, Microsoft Corp., Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Microsoft Windows, Servers, Storage, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, David Berlind

Blog posts 2007-09-25

Did Apple install a rootkit in Apple TV?

Did Apple install a rootkit in Apple TV?I highly doubt itAs suggested in the comments at the site you linked to, it's more likely a nightly cron job that checks system files and is resets them if they're "corrupted".Responsible PublishingMaybe it would be a good idea to find out the...

Tags: Rootkits, Apple Inc., rootkit, Apple TV, TV

Discussion threads 2007-03-29

Apple TV ships; Vista PCs need not apply

Apple TV ships; Vista PCs need not applyThere is much better availableA Windows Media Center pc is a much better option, so is DLink's Medialounge.iTV not 4MeI have to admit that I love just about everything Apple. But I'm not very excited about Apple TV. Do we really...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), TVs, TV & Home Theater, Desktops, Operating systems, PC, Windows Media Center PC, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., pixel, TV, IBM-built G5, Microsoft Windows, Apple TV, Apple Macintosh

Discussion threads 2007-03-21

The untold part of the iPhone story and FairPlay to get fairer?

Between CES last week, a holiday weekend, and Mashup Camp and Mashup University this week, Ive been too distracted to circle back to Apples iPhone that many said upstaged all of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. From a press perspective, that may indeed be true. Almost in shock,...

Tags: General, Entertainment, Mobile, Personal Technology, Wired &, Wireless, Motorola Q Review, Apple, Telephony, Events, CES 2007, Apple iPhone, Consumer Electronics Show

Blog posts 2007-01-19

Apple TV might obsolete the x86 appliance market

Apple TV might obsolete the x86 appliance marketI'm not sure I understand where you're going with this....... but it seems to do many of the functions of the much touted "Windows Home Server" but on a smaller scale. Or is this some sort of router?What *IS* this device? Your blog...

Tags: Media Center PCs, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Intel x86, Apple Inc., Apple TV, Media Center PC, TV

Discussion threads 2007-01-16

Apple TV might obsolete the x86 appliance market

This may surprise you, but Im going to order an AppleTV as soon as I can. Some of you might be wondering "who are you and what have you done with George" but no, I didnt get kidnapped at last weeks MacWorld and I am the real George Ou....

Tags: Security, Infrastructure, Networking, Servers, Fun Stuff, Hardware, Apple, Energy efficiency, Processors, Intel, VoIP, Intel x86, AppleTV, entertainment system.Convert AppleTV

Blog posts 2007-01-15