All Posts Tagged With: "Apple"
Apple Have To Pay Microsoft Royalites For iPod
It’s amazing that if anything is successful Microsoft seem to succeed in getting a piece of the action. Here’s the latest - The Independent reports that because Microsoft were quicker than Apple in filing patents for some key elements of music players, Apple are currently facing royalties of up to $10 per machine.
14Aug2005 | Everton | 0 comments | Continued
5th-Gen iPod Rumours
Appleinsider have started the rumours about the 5th gen iPod. None of the rumours are that spectacular but they claim the next gen iPod will include:
80GB model
New in-house built nav wheel
Removable battery
Improved battery life
The 5th generation model is expected to hit the shops before the end of the year.
9Aug2005 | Everton | 0 comments | Continued
More Video iPod Rumours
Engdget have noticed that Apple have changed the trademark for the iPod to include the word ‘video’. I’m almost certain that a video iPod is imminent now. I hope it’s at least 80Gb as I need more storage.
More: Engadget, GearLive
Motorola iTunes Phone Due In A Couple Of Months
Rumours are starting to circulate that the Motorola iTunes phone will be hitting the markets within a couple of months. Personally, I don’t see what all the fuss is about and why this phone is so special. Quite a few phones are due over the next couple of months with better music handling capabilities [...]
26Jul2005 | Everton | 0 comments | Continued
Cowon iAudio 60Gb
Cowon have had a change of heart and are going to make the 60Gb iAudio X5 model after all according to engadget. Maybe this will be my iPod alternative, although reviews are mixed.
Why is no-one challenging Apple’s domination of mp3s?
Apple&Intel: One Hug To Rule Them All
What a novel way to sign a deal. The two chief executives for the two companies (Jobs and Otellini) gave each other a (not so warm) hug on stage at Apple’s World Wide Developer Conference in San Francisco.
Silicon Valley Sleuth have posted a good article about the implications of the new Apple/Intel tie-up.
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iTunes 4.8 includes Quicktime movie playback: Video iPod on the way?
The latest version of iTunes version 4.8 includes playback support for QuickTime video content.
I think this means that Apple are planning on launching a Video iPod and maybe also a iTunes Movie Store. This would be the next logical step for Apple after launching the iPod Photo….
Moblie music downloads to surpass iTunes?
Fantastic article on CNet featuring some great quotes from music industry sources. It seems that Apple’s intransigence over pricing and DRM is annoying a lot of industry sources and they would love to get more control over the industry. Problem is, iTunes has 70% of the PC market so it appears that the [...]
28Apr2005 | Everton | 0 comments | Continued
iPod Tipped To Boost Apple’s Desktop Share
Apple could soon control 5 percent of the desktop computer market, Morgan Stanley predicts, thanks to the success of the iPod. Apple can look forward to gaining market share on the desktop as iPod users ditch their PCs in favour of Macs.
Analyst firm Morgan Stanley forecast on Friday that the Mac, currently on three [...]
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