P. Diddy Diamond iPod Helps Kicks Off HP iPod Debut (2004)
An obvious publicity stunt, the P. Diddy diamond iPod is sure to grab headlines to help promote the HP iPod release.
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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 foothold in the consumer electronics business and lead their consumer push strategy. Besides the HP iPod, some of the new gadgets include the company’s first digital projector for consumers, televisions, and …
The Dave Matthews Poop Bus Incident: When 800 Pounds Of Human Waste Got Dumped On 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. Keep reading to learn more about the Dave Matthews poop bus incident.
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 program.
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.
John Mayer Releasing Live Version From His “As/Is” Album All Month In iTunes
Four live shows from John Mayer's current North American summer As/Is tour will be posted exclusively in the iTunes Store.
RIP Rick James – Flamboyant Singer Dead At 56 From Natural Causes (2004)
Rick James, the famous funk rocker, passed away August 6, 2004, of what appeared to be natural causes.
iTunes Education: How Your iPod Can Help Make You Smarter (2004)
Need a reason to convince your friends or family to buy you an iPod? Then tell an iTunes education will make them smarter.
iPod Nation – How a Tiny Gadget Changed the Music Industry
Newsweek got the scoop on the new 4th generation iPod. They devoted almost 90% of this week's issue to the iPod and the culture surrounding it. The article is titled "iPod Nation."
Rip. Mix. Learn: Free Online Educational Content In The iTunes Store
Apple has started providing free online educational content in the iTunes Music Store. Get ready to Rip, Mix and Learn.
How To Remove the European iPod Volume Limit
Europe has a volume cap on all music devices for hearing safety reasons. Here's how to remove European iPod Volume Limit so you can turn your music up to 11.
Apple Rejects The First “Dirty” iMix From iTunes
We created an iMix of masturbation songs. Apple rejected it. Here's their rejection letter and our list of songs.