items tagged with iTunes
SanDisk has an 8GB player so what?
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2006-08-23 07:16:11
It seems that the media has gone bananas over a new portable music player, the Sansa e280 a new portable music player from Flash RAM maker SanDisk. The SanDisk player has 8GB of flash for US$249, around the same price of the 4GB iPod Nano so iPod is in trouble. Baloney.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2006-08-23 07:16:11
It seems that the media has gone bananas over a new portable music player, the Sansa e280 a new portable music player from Flash RAM maker SanDisk. The SanDisk player has 8GB of flash for US$249, around the same price of the 4GB iPod Nano so iPod is in trouble. Baloney.
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Microsoft and EMI deal to put videos on Zune
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2006-08-18 19:23:26
Microsoft has signed an agreement with global music giant EMI to put music videos on the software company's soon to be launched portable music player Zune. According to a report from Reuters, EMI may well offer similar video deals elsewhere.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2006-08-18 19:23:26
Microsoft has signed an agreement with global music giant EMI to put music videos on the software company's soon to be launched portable music player Zune. According to a report from Reuters, EMI may well offer similar video deals elsewhere.
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YouTube to take on iTunes and change business model of music
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2006-08-18 09:17:41
Apple Computer's iTunes music download site has been credited with doing much to eliminate the free file sharing music piracy trade. However, social networking site YouTube threatens to undermine everything that Apple has worked for by introducing a new free advertising funded business model.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2006-08-18 09:17:41
Apple Computer's iTunes music download site has been credited with doing much to eliminate the free file sharing music piracy trade. However, social networking site YouTube threatens to undermine everything that Apple has worked for by introducing a new free advertising funded business model.
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Clear majority wants Apple to open iTunes
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2006-08-14 10:15:39
It seems the French and Scandinavians have grass roots support among the computer user community with regard to forcing Apple to open its DRM system to the wider hardware market if a new poll is to be believed.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2006-08-14 10:15:39
It seems the French and Scandinavians have grass roots support among the computer user community with regard to forcing Apple to open its DRM system to the wider hardware market if a new poll is to be believed.
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Apple rejects Scandinavian iTunes claims
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2006-08-03 08:35:23
Although its letter of response to a Scandinavian regulator, the Norwegian Consumer Council, has been published against the will of Apple Computer, it has become clear that the company is prepared to fight to continue to pursue its iTunes business model in Europe.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2006-08-03 08:35:23
Although its letter of response to a Scandinavian regulator, the Norwegian Consumer Council, has been published against the will of Apple Computer, it has become clear that the company is prepared to fight to continue to pursue its iTunes business model in Europe.Read More About Apple Rejects Scandinavian ITunes Claims...
iTunes adds cartoons to download mix
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2006-08-02 09:31:02
While watching a full length movie on an iPod or even a PC may not appeal to many, downloading a series of cartoons may well appeal to some who want a quick chuckle while riding the train to and from work or school. At least, that's what Apple and Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) believe.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2006-08-02 09:31:02
While watching a full length movie on an iPod or even a PC may not appeal to many, downloading a series of cartoons may well appeal to some who want a quick chuckle while riding the train to and from work or school. At least, that's what Apple and Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) believe.
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Windows Media DRM versus Apple FairPlay battle looming?
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2006-08-02 00:17:15
A reader pointed me to a blog on a competitor's site which discussed the restrictions imposed by Verizon Wireless' use of Microsoft's Windows Media digital rights management (WM-DRM) technology in its new LG Chocolate phone.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2006-08-02 00:17:15
A reader pointed me to a blog on a competitor's site which discussed the restrictions imposed by Verizon Wireless' use of Microsoft's Windows Media digital rights management (WM-DRM) technology in its new LG Chocolate phone.
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French iPod law watered down
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2006-07-30 07:41:21
Finally, Apple can afford to feel a little safer in France because a law which could have forced the company to make the iTunes music store compatible with music players other than iPod has been watered down.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2006-07-30 07:41:21
Finally, Apple can afford to feel a little safer in France because a law which could have forced the company to make the iTunes music store compatible with music players other than iPod has been watered down.
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iTunes: Apple's Trojan Horse to capture home audio-visual market
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2006-07-28 17:29:38
Apple's iTunes service has the potential to outstrip its iPod business and enable Apple to steal a march on its competitors in the home audio and video markets, says market research firm ABI Research.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2006-07-28 17:29:38
Apple's iTunes service has the potential to outstrip its iPod business and enable Apple to steal a march on its competitors in the home audio and video markets, says market research firm ABI Research.
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Kazaa to go legal, settles for US$100 million
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2006-07-27 10:56:08
Australian-based music file sharing site Kazaa will follow in the footsteps of Napster and become a legal download site. In the process, Kazaa will pay more than $100 million in an out of court settlement to the major recording companies.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2006-07-27 10:56:08
Australian-based music file sharing site Kazaa will follow in the footsteps of Napster and become a legal download site. In the process, Kazaa will pay more than $100 million in an out of court settlement to the major recording companies.
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Metallica bends with times and joins iTunes
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2006-07-26 19:32:56
Heavy metal band Metallica was one of the last holdouts against the digital age of music. Not any longer. Now that there is big money to be made selling music through online download channels, the rock band has joined the iTunes stable.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2006-07-26 19:32:56
Heavy metal band Metallica was one of the last holdouts against the digital age of music. Not any longer. Now that there is big money to be made selling music through online download channels, the rock band has joined the iTunes stable.
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Microsoft won't see Zune zoom up the charts
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2006-07-22 03:04:16
Coming from a base of zero against a 80% market share holder such as iPod was always going to be a monumental task. Microsoft's strategy of pitting like against like will make it an impossible one.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2006-07-22 03:04:16
Coming from a base of zero against a 80% market share holder such as iPod was always going to be a monumental task. Microsoft's strategy of pitting like against like will make it an impossible one.
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Will Zune bring Microsoft riches or ruin?
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2006-07-13 06:04:35
We have all seen the pictures and we have all heard the name. Now the billion dollar question is can Microsoft's Zune really take a serious bite out of Apple's stupendous iPod marketshare?
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2006-07-13 06:04:35
We have all seen the pictures and we have all heard the name. Now the billion dollar question is can Microsoft's Zune really take a serious bite out of Apple's stupendous iPod marketshare?
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Microsoft deals hopeful hand in iPod game
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2006-07-06 11:59:43
Microsoft, once the quintessential software company, is following Apple's formula with plans to release an iPod challenger timed to hit retail shelves by the end of year holiday season. The question is, can Microsoft even hope to play in the same league with a campaigner who has lived and breathed the consumer space for decades.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2006-07-06 11:59:43
Microsoft, once the quintessential software company, is following Apple's formula with plans to release an iPod challenger timed to hit retail shelves by the end of year holiday season. The question is, can Microsoft even hope to play in the same league with a campaigner who has lived and breathed the consumer space for decades.
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France gives Apple le finger
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2006-07-01 03:23:41
For those who did not understand the reference to Euro pirates in our previous story "Euro pirates still on collision course with Apple" the term related to Apple Computer's description of new French legislation as state-sponsored piracy. In a nutshell, the laws are designed to force Apple to open up its iTunes downloads shop to all portable hardware devices- not just Apple's iPods. For Apple, this is indeed akin to state sanctioned legalised piracy.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2006-07-01 03:23:41
For those who did not understand the reference to Euro pirates in our previous story "Euro pirates still on collision course with Apple" the term related to Apple Computer's description of new French legislation as state-sponsored piracy. In a nutshell, the laws are designed to force Apple to open up its iTunes downloads shop to all portable hardware devices- not just Apple's iPods. For Apple, this is indeed akin to state sanctioned legalised piracy.
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Apple and MTV put dent in Microsoft's media downloads plans
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2006-06-30 03:20:08
Last month news of a collaboration called URGE between cable entertainment giant MTV and Microsoft was presented as offering real competition to Apple iTunes. However, a new collaborative announcement between MTV and Apple has put paid to any impression that Microsoft and MTV is an inseparable team fighting a common foe.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2006-06-30 03:20:08
Last month news of a collaboration called URGE between cable entertainment giant MTV and Microsoft was presented as offering real competition to Apple iTunes. However, a new collaborative announcement between MTV and Apple has put paid to any impression that Microsoft and MTV is an inseparable team fighting a common foe.
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Europe goes bananas over Apple
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2006-06-26 09:58:12
As a casual non-European observer, where technology is concerned, one would have to be a little bit frightened about what is taking place on the Continent right now. With the rest of Europe looking on approvingly, France and the Scandinavian triumvirate of Sweden, Denmark and Norway are attempting to censure Apple for tying one piece of its intellectual property to another piece of its intellectual property.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2006-06-26 09:58:12
As a casual non-European observer, where technology is concerned, one would have to be a little bit frightened about what is taking place on the Continent right now. With the rest of Europe looking on approvingly, France and the Scandinavian triumvirate of Sweden, Denmark and Norway are attempting to censure Apple for tying one piece of its intellectual property to another piece of its intellectual property.
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Restricting iTunes to iPod fine say majority
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2006-06-22 04:23:13
A majority of internet users responding to a poll have voted against forcing Apple Computer to open up iTunes to other MP3 players besides iPod.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2006-06-22 04:23:13
A majority of internet users responding to a poll have voted against forcing Apple Computer to open up iTunes to other MP3 players besides iPod.
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