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iPod Touch run over by pickup: survives!

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

After reading the title, you’re probably thinking, “wow, did some guy actually run over his iPod Touch on purpose?” Nope, according to a forum post he (spongyiq) made on iPodTouchFans.com, “I was at a walk, a dirt road, and i bent over and i guess my ipod falls out of my pocket. However, i hadn’t noticed [...]

Once again - Flash for the iPhone?

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

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Rumor has it that Adobe is almost finished with porting Flash onto the iPhone. I know that i’ve been saying this for months now, but it finally looks as if Adobe is serious with following this through all the way. You may recall that Steve Jobs renounced the possibility of Adobe’s Flash player working on the [...]

Apple to shut down iTunes due to royalty disagreement?

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

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Apple to shut down iTunes due to royalty disagreement?

The Washington DC based Copyright Royalty Board is in the process of reviewing a proposal made by the National Music Publishers’ Association, which would increase online music store royalties from 9 cents to 15 cents per track. In my opinion, as the largest online music store in the world, Apple’s opposition and response to this predicament is [...]

Apple’s new in-ear headphones

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

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WIth all this fuss about the new iPod Nano and the revamped iPod Touch, it would seem as if Apple’s new in-ear headphones have been overlooked! Unlike their first set of in-ear headphones, Apple has decided to incorporate both the subwoofer and the tweeter to provide users with the best audio quality. “Each earpiece contains two separate [...]

Downfall of the “thick” iPod Classic: “One Size Fits All”

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

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Earlier today in his Keynote Address, Steve Jobs announced that Apple is no longer selling the “thick” iPod Classic (120GB) due to a lack of consumer demand. Jobs then announced that Apple has upgraded the “thin” iPod Classic, which was originally 80GB, to 120GB, without a change in the $249 price-tag. This means that you can now buy [...]

“Let’s Rock” Quicktime stream

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

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If you haven’t already, be sure to check out the Quicktime video stream that Apple posted of their “Let’s Rock” event held earlier today, here. In this Keynote address, Steve Jobs confirms that he is not in fact dead, and shows us iTunes 8.0, the new iPod Nano, the new iPod Touch, all brought to a [...]

Yet another leaked 4th generation iPod Nano image

Friday, September 5, 2008

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Alright, I’ll admit that the image I posted earlier today was pretty shabby, but guess what? Engadget recently received what appears to be an actual picture of an orange 4th gen. iPod Nano, still in its packaging. I must say, the combination of the large screen and the curved form factor are absolutely gorgeous! Only four [...]

4th generation iPod Nano picture leaked?

Friday, September 5, 2008

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I’ll keep this short and sweet, Alibaba, an online marketplace, has posted a picture of what appears to be the new iPod Nano. There is no definite way of determining the validity of this image, but it looks quite realistic for the most part. Then again, with the leaked iPod Nano tech specs and a copy [...]

New iTunes 8 features leaked by Kevin Rose

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

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New iTunes 8 features leaked by Kevin Rose

Digg founder Kevin Rose is back at it again, this time with information relating to the anticipated release of iTunes 8. According to his blog KevinRose.com, “A new source comes forward w/this info: (this is consistent w/everything I’ve heard) What’s new in iTunes 8 iTunes 8 includes Genius, which makes playlists from songs in your library that go great together. Genius [...]

Leaked iPod Nano/iPod Touch dimensions?

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

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Apparently the folks over at iLounge have managed to get their hands on what appears to be the leaked dimensions for the rumored new iPod Nano and the rumored new iPod Touch. We were originally under the impression that the new iPod Nano would have more of a curved face, but according to these images it [...]