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Amazon's Kindle: With a $489 price tag, iPod Touch may be the better buy

Amazon's Kindle: With a $489 price tag, iPod Touch may be the better buyIt's the eInk stupidWhy can't ZDNet bloggers grasp the concept of a glare free screen? An e-reader without eInk is not something you want to spend time reading for hours on end, especially for those with...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, E-books, iPhone-App, Apple iPod, Apple iPod Touch, IPOD IS, Amazon Kindle, Amazon.com Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-05-06

Kay may have the best tech stocking stuffers, but her iPod is her Dead-Finger tech

Kay may have the best tech stocking stuffers, but her iPod is her Dead-Finger techSaturationThere's probably an interesting lesson in there comparing the RAZR to the iPod. Both hugely popular, but one seems quick and faddish, while the public is still enamored with the other. Perhaps it's in...

Tags: Model Driven Architecture, Digital music, Digital media, Handhelds, Pocket IE, iSkin Evo, Motorola Razr, Apple iPod, stuffer, IPOD IS, phone, model-driven architecture

Discussion threads 2006-12-20

Book review: The Perfect Thing: How the iPod Shuffles Commerce, Culture and Coolness

Book review: The Perfect Thing: How the iPod Shuffles Commerce, Culture and CoolnessGod is perfect. Things are idols.As an industrial designer I have over the years designed way more products than I have fingers toes many fold, and after a while one gets to a point of philosophic surrender...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple Inc., Apple iPod, IPOD IS, Apple iTunes

Discussion threads 2006-10-16

Zune - "iPod killer" or "killed by iPod"

Zune - "iPod killer" or "killed by iPod"It will be neitherMuch like game consoles, Microsoft's first entry will simply get them in the game. 2 years from now we'll see if Apple is still standing. That is the real question.AAC is definitely a good moveI'm really surprised that...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple iPod, Microsoft Zune, IPOD IS, AAC, video

Discussion threads 2006-09-15

HP seeks larger role in iPod mania

HP seeks larger role in iPod maniaWell I have to admit that I never thought the iPodwould gain this kind of traction. Frankly when I first heard and saw the iPod and iTunes I was well not all that impressed by the device. I just was not into...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Major Label, information technology, Hewlett-Packard Co., Apple iPod, music, IPOD IS

Discussion threads 2005-03-30

Size Matters

Size MattersHubrisThe present adoration of the iPod is OK, but the long term outlook is bad.Set your way-back machine to 1979 and the introduction of the Sony Walkman. The Walkman fundamentally changed the way people listened to music and for a while, Sony OWNED the market share with the...

Tags: Digital music, Sony Walkman, Sony Corp., Size Matters, Apple iPod, IPOD IS, Now Sony

Discussion threads 2005-01-19

Ballmer sees squeeze on Longhorn deadline

Ballmer sees squeeze on Longhorn deadlineBallmer Chained His Son To Wall When He Caught Him With WinAmpBAD! BAD BOY!!!Ballmer sees squeeze on Longhorn deadline"The most common format of music on an iPod is stolen"Screw you Ballmer! There are people that will pay for music provided that it is good....

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Digital rights management (DRM), Operating systems, Digital media, Digital music, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Longhorn, Apple iPod, Steve Ballmer, IPOD IS, digital-rights management, Longhorn deadline, FUD, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2004-10-05

iTunes ushers in a year of change

iTunes ushers in a year of changeKill the DRM for the next big winDrop the DRM, as a copy protection system it doesn't work and it simply stops a lot of potential customers from buying.Online music is an opportunity, not a problem.Raise the price, kill the salesThe music industry still...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Digital rights management (DRM), online music, Apple iPod, Apple iTunes, closed ecosystem, IPOD IS, music, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2004-04-26

Additional Resources

MacNote3 2.4.0 (Mac)

Features of MacNote3 1. SimplicityThe most important feature of MacNote3 is its simplicity. It can be used in a fairly intuitive way, and there is no need to pay any attention to its file structure, or worry about saving data. New data is saved automatically and in a manner compatible...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple iPod, Page, AppleScript, SYW Mac Software, LinkThe User, AppleScriptMacNote3, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Software downloads 2009-11-06

Sizerox 1.3.6 (Mac)

Sizerox is the simple way to Resize, Rename, Crop, Rotate and Watermark hundreds or thousands of your Images with a single Drag-and-Drop using presets. Mostly when you want to email your friends pictures, post images on your website, or upload them to your iPod or iPhone,you recognize that the images...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Image, Omid Pajuhideh, Sizerox

Software downloads 2009-11-06

ZippyRippy 1.0.4 (Mac)

ZippyRippy is a new program developed with one goal in mind, ripping DVD media for use on personal devices. ZippyRippy is set apart by the idea that DVD conversion should be automatic without the need to endlessly tweak controls. If a DVD with a valid VIDEO_TS folder is detected when...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Zippy Software, ZippyRippy, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment

Software downloads 2009-11-06

Power Thought Cards for iPhone 1.06 (Mobile)

Power Thought Cards for iPhone is a beautifully illustrated deck of 64 inspirational cards, now available on your iPhone or iPod Touch. These affirmation cards help you find your inner strength and guidance. They contain 128 unique pieces of art exquisitely illustrated by five artists. Each vibrant card contains a...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Card, Mobile, Oceanhouse Media

Software downloads 2009-11-06

Ground Effect 1.0 (Mobile)

Developed exclusively for the iPhone and iPod Touch, Ground Effect is an exciting, fast-paced, arcade sytle ekranoplan racer. It boasts incredible 3D graphic detail, never before seen in any game of its type. The gameplay itself will appeal to lovers of fast-paced, competitive action genres as well as those who...

Tags: Mobile, Glen Corpes, Games, Smart Phones, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-11-06

AlphaBaby 1.8 (Mac)

AlphaBaby lets even infants and toddlers have fun playing with the computer. Every time a key is pressed or the mouse is clicked, a letter or shape is drawn. Sounds can be played every time something is drawn. Your own sounds and pictures can also be used. AlphaBaby helps kids...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Letter, Fun, Laura Dickey, AlphaBaby 1.8, Keyboards, Mice, Productivity, Smart Phones, Digital Music, Digital Media, Hardware, Peripherals, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-06

Congratulations to Steve Jobs, Fortune's CEO of the Decade

congratzunlike you, im not a mac fan. even so, i recognize how important jobs is to the tech industry. without apple's OS (and linux, bsd, blah blah blah), windows wouldnt be any more different tha, oh say, windows 98 since there would be no reason for microsoft to add better...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple Inc., Steve Jobs, Apple iTunes

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Steve Jobs: Silicon Valley's Babe Ruth (and Fortune's CEO of the decade)

What no comment by NonZ? I hope he/she is not ill or something:PPagan jimThe P.T.Barnum of the Tech Industry......when is he going to cut the Chinamen that work for him in on the big cash flow?NZ will show up at some pointUnless he is on vacation.Or getting over the...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Media players, Steve Jobs, Babe Ruth

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Revisiting the Motorola Droid on Verizon [Q&A]

Why the hate for drag and drop?Almost every review I have read faults the Droid because you can't auto-sync music:"(You can dump your music on a microSD card and pop it in, but it?s a copy-paste files affair, not a ?load my music? integrated experience.)"The Droid ships with a 16...

Tags: Smart phones, Motorola Droid, Droid, Apple iPhone, Revisiting, music, Verizon Communications Inc., Motorola Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Leawo Free DVD to iPhone Converter 2.0.1 (Windows)

With high speed and quality, Leawo Free DVD to iPhone Converter is a totally free DVD converter which is designed to convert DVD to iPhone MP4, iPod MP4, and Apple TV MP4 video file for playing DVD on iPhone, iPod, and TV set via Apple TV! Besides, this Free DVD...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Microsoft Windows, Leawo Software, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Smart Phones, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment

Software downloads 2009-11-05

FLV Crunch 1.3 (Mac)

This program can convert flv, MPEG, MPEG 2, MPEG 4, Quicktime MOV, 3GP, RealPlayer files, Windows Media Player files, and AVI files into a format that your computer / phone / dvd player / pda / iPod can play. Your file can be converted into a MPEG 1, MPEG 2,...

Tags: FLV, Apple Macintosh, WMV, 3gp, MP3, G 3, Digital Video, Digital Media, Digital Music, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-11-05

Bigasoft QuickTime Converter 1.7.0.3570 (Windows)

Bigasoft QuickTime Converter is a powerful QuickTime movie conversion tool to help you easily convert QuickTime movies (MOV, QT) to other popular video formats like AVI, DivX, Xvid, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, WMV, ASF, VOB, MKV, 3GP, FLV for best enjoying on your iPod, iPhone, Apple TV, PSP, Zune, cell phones and...

Tags: Apple QuickTime, Movie, Aspect Ratio, Microsoft Windows, Video, Bigasoft QuickTime Converter, Corporate Communications, Digital Media, Digital Music, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-05