Peering beyond the technology hype
It is extremely difficult to predict which technologies will become part of everyday life in the future. Some of the best known innovations, like the …
4 Reason Why Americans Are Ditching Dial-Up For Broadband Internet (2004)
Bye-bye dial up! According to a new survey by Nielsen NetRatings, a majority of U.S. Internet users now have broadband at home. The survey of 50,000 …
The iTote – Fashionable and affordable protection for your iPod [review]
Ladies, are you looking for a small, durable, funky bag made especially to protect your funky iTunes? Sure tons of companies make iPod cases and …
LaCie launches dual-layer DVD burners
“LaCie today announced two dual-layer DVD burners, updating its DVD line with the latest technology to burn full-length DVDs or back up 8.5GB of …
Rumor: Apple Announcing iMac G5 At Paris Expo (2004)
Speculation is high over whether Apple will unveil the G5 iMac on Monday at the Apple Expo in Paris. Over 7,000 people are expected to attend the …
Computer Maker in an Alien World
For one brief moment during a recent business meeting, Nelson Gonzalez wondered whether he’d inadvertently booked himself an appointment for a …
P. Diddy’s Diamond-Encrusted HP iPod to Debut at MTV VMAs Party
Rap star P. Diddy will attend his post-MTV Video Music Awards party with a personalized HP iPod encrusted with 120 diamonds, coinciding with the …
HP iPod and Updated iMac Launch Help Drive Apple Stock Price Higher (2004)
News around both the HP iPod, Hewlett-Packard's version of the iPod digital music player, and a revamped iMac computer was enough to get Wall Street …
Sprint certifies Xserve, QuickTime for PCS Vision
Sprint and Apple jointly announced today that Apple's Xserve G5 and QuickTime software have been certified as mobile multimedia delivery platforms for …
HP to unveil new HP iPod
Hewlett-Packard plans to unveil their long-awaited HP-branded iPod among dozens of new gadgets that HP CEO Carly Fiorina hopes will help HP get a …
The Dave Matthews Poopgate Incident: When 800 Pounds Of Human Waste Got Dumped On A Chicago Tour Boat
On August 8, 2004, the Dave Matthews Band tour bus was observed dumping human waste on to a tour boat filled with passengers in the Chicago River. …
OurTunes – Hack iTunes And Make It Function Like Napster (2004)
A clever Stanford University programmer released a new application called "OurTunes" that allows music to be swapped via Apple Computer's iTunes …
Real Networks’ Anti-iTunes Petition Backfires Thanks To Apple Fans (2004)
Real Networks was forced to pull down an online petition demanding Apple open up its FairPlay DRM technology after Apple fans got involved.
Students crazy about iPod follow the music to Apple laptops
Apple‘s trendy iPod digital music player, which has revitalized the company, is giving laptop sales a boost during back-to-school season. Many …
iSkin Announces New eVo Case for 4G iPod (2004)
iSkin announced its plan to ship the new 4G iPod skins on August 31. According to MacMinute.com, the eVo 2 is made of high grade silicone (possibly …
Engineering the teenager-only PC
This isn’t your typical, humdrum, slate-colored computer. Not only is the PC known as the hip-e almost all white, but its screen and keyboard …
