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RealNetworks rekindles iPod tech tussle

RealNetworks rekindles iPod tech tussleWhere does Apple make more moneySales of ipods or itunes. I think in the long run it can only hurt Apple by locking out other music stores to it player. I think they would have more sales if consumers didn't feel locked into the...

Tags: Digital music, Sales strategy, Digital media, Media players, job, RealNetworks Inc., Apple Inc., Creative Zen, Apple iTunes, Apple iPod, sales, i-Pod

Discussion threads 2005-04-26

HP introduces color iPods for spring

HP introduces color iPods for springHP back on track!Next a Dell iPod!Don't hold you breath, they only sell garbage.This is news?Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't this article saying that HP is releasing the SAME iPod as Apple with the SAME capabilities at the SAME price? How is this...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, quality difference, MP3, i-Pod, Hewlett-Packard Co., Apple iTunes, bitrate, I-Tunes, Apple iPod, music

Discussion threads 2005-04-13

Cameras, iPods need to talk to each other

Cameras, iPods need to talk to each otherNot interestedI would rather carry 4 different products that work great than one that does it all but poorly. How many people actually use the camera on their phones after the cool period is over? Teenagers maybe.Cameras and iPods already talk to each...

Tags: Belkin Corp., camera, photograph, Zen Touch, i-Pod, I-pod photo

Discussion threads 2005-02-22

Who's buying iPods?

Who's buying iPods?People with more money than sense, thats who.Seriosuly...The only point where the iPod really stands above its competetors is its ergonomics. Aside from that, it is extremely overpriced; Creative's Zen line sounds better, iRiver's HP line and some Rio products offer a lot more features (such as...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Desktops, i-Pod, Apple iPod

Discussion threads 2005-02-15

Dell's Rollins dismisses iPod as a 'fad'

Dell's Rollins dismisses iPod as a 'fad'Kind of show's he doesn't understand what he's saying[i]"It's interesting the iPod has been out for three years and it's only this past year it's become a raging success," he said. "Well, those things that become fads rage, and then they drop off. When...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Media players, Desktops, i-Pod, Dell Computer Corp., Sony Walkman, Apple iPod, fad, music player, portable music player, ROLLINS, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2005-01-18

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2016: "You're watching the Linux Channel."

2016: "You're watching the Linux Channel."My ViewFirst, no one hates Microsoft more than I do - for both practical and ethical reasons. After dealing with Microshaft's endless parade of crap for nearly two decades, I finally abandoned my PC for a Mac. It was one of the best moves of...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux

Discussion threads 2008-07-24

Microsoft's "flat Earth" ad falls flat for me

Microsoft's "flat Earth" ad falls flat for meI have to agree: The flat Earth thing is funny.Unlike Vista, no one changed the Earth in an attempt to prove the common belief wrong.Microsoft's "flat Earth" ad falls flat for meTom Servo!Crow!The ads aren't that bad, it's just retro.RE: Microsoft'si mentioned all...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), App£e, Microsoft Windows Vista, advertisement, flat-Earth, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-07-22

600 Starbucks to close. Good Riddance!

Noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo! As the great Obi-Wan Kenobi once said "I felt a great disturbance in the Force...as if millions of voices suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced." Click on the "Read the rest of this entry" link below...

Tags: Coffee, Starbucks Corp., Modems, Retail, Wireless LANs, DSL, E-mail, Network Technology, Hardware, Components, Wireless, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-07-21

Sun Exec: Your 'Eco Data Center' doesn't have to cost millions. Some tips for getting there.

OK, so here's the $100 million question: Do you really want to spend that much to make your data center more green or at least more efficient? I thought not, which is why I agreed to speak with Sun Chief Technologist for EcoDC and Virtualization Services, Phillip Morris, about more...

Tags: Data Center, Virtualization, Sun Microsystems Inc., Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-07-16

AT

AT30 day cancellation?I recently switched to AT&T, because Verizon's EV-DO was very weak where I frequented. I wouldn't have switched if AT&T hadn't offered a 30 day cancellation period, where, if I wasn't satisfied, I could return the phone and cancel service. I would only have to pay for the...

Tags: Cellular phones, WIRELESS, AT&T 3G network, 3G, AT&T Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-07-12

iPod touch software 2.0 - Well worth upgrading

I've only had the version 2.0 iPod touch software loaded onto my 'Pod but I'm already feeling the benefits. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: Software, Apple iPod, Apple iPod Touch, Coverflow, Tools & Techniques, E-mail, Digital Music, Digital Media, Management, Online Communications, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Blog posts 2008-07-11

My iPod touch upgraded to 2.0

Thanks to a tipster who emailed me, I was able to grab an early copy of Apple's 2.0 software update for my iPod touch, and I'm pleased to say that the update went well and I am now syncing my clean 'Pod with iTunes. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: Apple iPod, Apple iPod Touch, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Blog posts 2008-07-11

Orange Recharge Pod (Gallery: Top tech for festival season)

Orange Recharge Pod (Gallery: Top tech for festival season)Great idea, but not newThere have been commercial stalls at the Big Green Gathering (http://www.big-green-gathering.com/)charging phones and other devices via Solar and Wind power for several years already. Glastonbury needs to remember some of their roots and listen to people in the...

Tags: festival, Orange PCS, Gallery

Discussion threads 2008-07-04

Play with gadgets in private using $100K isolation chamber

No, it's not quite like the "cone of silence" thing in Get Smart -- hell, it probably costs more -- but it's certainly in the same vein. In this week's offbeat news, the Ovei isolation pod, reportedly launched this week in the UK, will let you scream...

Tags: Media Center PCs, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2008-06-25

TuneTech for iPod (zip)

TuneTech for iPod formerly Pod Genius is the only comprehensive software utility geared specifically toward iPod users. Recover lost or damaged music, repair corrupted data structures, backup your iPod to an exact copy, permanently delete unwanted files, or optimize the file layout of your music. You've invested a lot into...

Tags: Apple iPod, Prosoft, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2008-06-19

CMBA - CallManager Basic Administration v6.0 or v5.1

Instantly save $400 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends August 22, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsNow running both CUCM 6.0 and CM 5.1 in all labs! Exclusively at Global Knowledge, you choose the version of Cisco Unified Communications...

Tags: Global Knowledge Network Inc., Administration, IP Telephony, IP, Training, Cisco Systems Inc., PSTN, VOIP, Network Technology, Workforce Management, Networking, Telecommunications, Human Resources

Training 2008-06-01

ASACAMP - ASA Lab Camp

Instantly save $400 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends August 22, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsBased on our Cisco SNAF and SNAA courses, our exclusive, lab-based course is designed to provide you with the most ASA-based lab experience in 5 days...

Tags: Security Appliance, Lab, Cisco Systems Inc., Security

Training 2008-06-01

Amazon Kindle - Now $359

Amazon Kindle - Now $359SONY PRS-505 is better and cheaperWhy does the kindle have a keyboard where it should have screen space? It's definitely a first generation piece of junk that everyone will look back at in disgust.Apple could kill Kindle once and for allIf Apple ever makes small...

Tags: Keyboards, E-books, Sony PRS-505, Wireless delivery, Amazon Kindle, Amazon.com Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-05-27

Firescope crushes the BSM price point

Firescope crushes the BSM price pointDONT TRUST these Guys - buy a bridge in the flordia everglads instead!!Both Mark Lynd(President, Firescope) and Steve Cotton (CEO, Firescope) are two peas in a pod. They have both wrecked companies and have a very bad past. While they do deserve each other,...

Tags: FireScope

Discussion threads 2008-05-26

Napster gunning for iTunes with DRM-free music

Napster gunning for iTunes with DRM-free musiciTMS already sells DRM free songsThey cost no more than the DRM version either. The problem is the labels, not Apple. BTW, Napster is about 5 dollars from bankruptcy. This is a pore squirming animal in the last throws of death. Watch it wiggle...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Digital music, Napster.com, Napster Inc., DRM-Free Music, Apple iTunes, digital-rights management

Discussion threads 2008-05-21