According to The China Times from Taiwan, Apple is indeed making an iPhone. The phone will arrive by first or second quarter of 2007 and is rumored to come with a 2-megapixel camera. They must be joking, only 2-megapixel?! But who really cares, it will probably still sell like steaming hot pancakes. What else we know: Foxconn subsidiary [...]
Continue reading...Monday, November 6, 2006
This is what every company should do - express its appreciations to its employees. Mr. Steve Jobs surely knows how to please his employees by announcing that every one of them, down to even the retail guys, is getting a $79 2nd generation iPod Shuffle for free. But of course, one could easily guess that part [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 31, 2006
After more than a month since its announcement in September, the second edition of the iPod Shuffle is finally shipping. The world’s smallest digital music player and just $79, the 1GB iPod shuffle lets you wear up to 240 songs(1) on your sleeve. Or your lapel. Or your belt. Clip on iPod shuffle and wear it [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, October 19, 2006
Any of you purchased a 5.5G iPod with video between September 12, 2006 and now? Apparently, some of the iPods were infected with the RavMonE.exe worm. So if you did, do conduct a scan to get rid of the virus. Fortunately, the worm is pretty harmless. We recently discovered that a small number - less than [...]
Continue reading...Friday, October 13, 2006
Who knew Apple would dish out an iPod with the Singapore flag theme! Named the iPod nano (PRODUCT) RED, it is a special edition that is meant to help the Global Fund to fight AIDS in Africa. With every purchase, $10 will go to the fund. It comes only in 4GB and spec’ed just like the [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 2, 2006
Everyone loves dominos. So here are two geeky domino videos for you! Do you prefer the iPods? Or the Maxtors?
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 13, 2006
VIDEO IPOD Firstly is the video iPod. Not quite a major upgrade, but a welcomed one nonetheless. The hardware goodies: Screen is now 60% brighter Battery can last up to 3.5 hours during video playback New headphones 30GB and 80GB versions The software goodies: Gapless playback Text-based search Brightness controls Games! Bejeweled, Cubis 2, Mahjong, Mini Golf, Pac Man, Tetris, Texas Hold ‘Em, Vortex, and Zuma [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 6, 2006
Analysts seem to be very confident about the iPhone being real, even encouraging investors to start buying Apple shares aggressively before the phone is released. American Technology Research Analyst Shaw Wu even claims that the phone has already gone from the concept design to a prototype. “We believe this smart phone has been in development for [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 31, 2006
It must have felt great getting Apple to hand over $100 million just like that. So nice is the feeling that Creative is already having plans to point their Death Star on the smaller patent infringers. President of Creative, Craig McHugh, said, “There many MP3 player makers in the US market that are currently using the [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 24, 2006
Perhaps you still remember the suing and countersuing drama between Apple and Creative just a few months ago. Today, Apple announced that it would be putting $100 Million in Creative’s pockets to settle all patent litigation over the iPod. The settlement now gives Apple the license to use the hierarchical song selection interface that is patented [...]
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Friday, November 17, 2006
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