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The contents of U.S. President George W. Bush's iPod were recently leaked by a White House aide. Many people speculate that someone's musical tastes provide an insight to their personality. So what's the verdict on W based on the Presidential iPod playlists?
It's official, the President jams like the rest of us.
Do you frequently find yourself in Borders Books, Starbucks, Kinkos, or hotels wishing you had WiFi access for your Apple(Amazon link) iBook or(Amazon link) PowerBook? Well, with the new T-Mobile HotSpot service, you can! Apple is offering a 30 day trial of T-mobile HotSpot when you sign up for a .Mac account. In addition, you …
This week’s free iTunes download, “One Evening,” is from Canadian-born singer/songwriter Feist‘s upcoming debut album Let It Die. Feist wraps sticky-sweet pop production and Brill building-era hooks around early-folk-style storytelling. The result is a fresh and funky neo doo-wop/post-disco sound with spare pop arrangements. “One Evening” tells the tale of an entire relationship that happened …
Sci Fi channel is the first TV network to offer original content via a podcast. Battlestar Galactica's Exec Producer has been feeding fans inside scoops via the Battlestar Galactica Podcast.
iPod-TV is a free application that transfers television schedules to your iPod. It's like having a TV Guide on your iPod.
Is using an iPod bad for your health? Should Apple have to issue iPod health warnings?
Things are getting really bad for Pat O'Brien, host of the celebrity gossip news show The Insider. These dirty Pat O'Brien voicemails are now all over the Internet.
A Smith Barney equities analyst said that Apple is not likely to buy TIVO based on discussions with Apple senior management. According to the analyst, Apple is committed to proven technologies, like the iPod and DVD-R. Wall Street is rife with speculation that Apple will acquire TIVO as part of its strategy of owning the …
Who will rule the digital living room of the future? If rumors serve true, it could be Apple. TiVo‘s CEO, Michael Ramsay, claims that his company is not for sale, but with a market cap of only $300 million, TiVo is basically a garage sale bargain. This is especially true for a company with a …
Apple has shaken up its the portable music player industry again and unveiled a new iPod Mini lineup including a 4GB model priced at just $199 and a new 6GB model priced at $249. Several improvements have been made to the new iPod Mini. Both iPod Mini models feature a better 18 hour battery. This should be …
The Paris Hilton phone hack exposed all of the device's data including celebrity cell phone numbers and nude photos of Hilton.
It seems like the world is stuck in a permanent iPod fever. First everyone couldn’t get enough of the(Amazon link) iPod Mini at Christmas time. Then after the holiday shopping season calmed down, iPod demand seemed to get back to normal. But not for long. The iPod Shuffle was announced and we started all over …
Bill Gates doesn't use an iPod and doesn't believe that 80% of Microsoft employees have an iPod.
The GRAMMYs are over but all the winners’ songs and albums are all in the iTunes Music Store. Winning albums are on sale starting at $7.99. Also, online is a live version of the song “Across the Universe“ which was performed by Bono, Stevie Wonder, Norah Jones, Brian Wilson, Alicia Keys, Scott Weiland, Billie Joe …
In 2004, actress Melanie Griffith threw a celebrity hissy-fit when she found out that the pink iPod mini was out of stock and verbally abused an Apple Store employee.
Are they just trying to get hyped or is it all for real? Taking their name from a member of the Manson Family and locking themselves in a remote farmhouse to record their album, Kasabian ensured that lore and mystery would precede the release of their debut album. It’s not set to hit stores until March, …
“Plantronics released the MX100 for the iPod, a dual-purpose headset device connecting the iPods and cell phones. “People want to be able to listen to music, but still receive an important phone call,” said Dean Hovey, vice president and general manager of mobile and entertainment markets for Plantronics. “Now, someone can listen to their iPod …
