iPod

Steve Jobs vs Bill Gates: How The iPod Created A Microsoft vs Apple Rematch

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 15, 2004 (Updated: Jul 29, 2024)

Apple's iPod and iTunes have been a huge hit with consumers, and Microsoft is struggling to catch up, as Apple's proprietary strategy has allowed it …

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 12, 2004 (Updated: Jun 10, 2019)

Company executives think that is a Vodafone music app is done right, then content sales will escalate and they can beat Apple at their own game.

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 8, 2004 (Updated: Jul 29, 2024)

U2's new single "Vertigo" was first heard in an iPod commercial, marking the first time the band has licensed their music for commercial use, and …

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 5, 2004 (Updated: Mar 5, 2017)

A new 4-star Manhattan hotel called Dream is offering guests the use of an iPod during their stay. The iPods come preloaded about 2,000 songs, a …

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 5, 2004 (Updated: Nov 6, 2013)

Now hear this: Sony has officially declared war on the makers! A bullying shut-down notice was recently sent to the individuals behind the Retropod, a …

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 4, 2004 (Updated: Dec 11, 2016)

In response to the massive demand for a hassle-free iPod car experience, Monster and SoundGate announced a new stereo interface for the iPod called …

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 2, 2004 (Updated: Jun 28, 2010)

myPower combines the power of a rechargeable battery with the convenience of a portable dock. Now you can use just one device to power and sync your …

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 1, 2004 (Updated: Aug 29, 2019)

Would you rather listen to music or watch a movie while on the go? According to a new Jupiter Research report, European consumers want music rather …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 31, 2004 (Updated: Jan 14, 2022)

The iPod is arguably the ultimate cultural icon for the 2000s. But its use is evolving, and it is now also a tool for some college students and …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 29, 2004 (Updated: Jan 28, 2017)

Is your iPod Photo making weird noises? You're not alone. There have been multiple reports from iPod 20 and 40 gig owners complaining of a noise …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 26, 2004 (Updated: Jan 27, 2019)

Big news today from Apple. At a special event, CEO Steve Jobs introduced the iPod U2 Special Edition as part of a new partnership between Apple, U2 …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 21, 2004 (Updated: Dec 10, 2016)

EMI Music UK and the Carphone Warehouse will make Robbie Williams the first artist ever to release an entire album plus video content on a Memory …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 20, 2004 (Updated: Oct 16, 2020)

Forbes.com, a website not known for spreading false rumors, reports that rock band U2 inked a deal with Apple to sell a special Black iPod preloaded …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 14, 2004 (Updated: Jan 29, 2017)

Look out Apple. Dell wants to challenge the iPod with their new Pocket DJ 5. Dell's strategy is to undersell the iPod. But is cheaper hardware enough …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 12, 2004 (Updated: Jul 13, 2015)

The digital audio player space is getting crowded. This week Virgin Electronics unveiled a digital audio player with a 5GB hard disk to challenge …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 11, 2004 (Updated: Nov 5, 2016)

Griffin Technology announced this week they are now shipping the PodPod, a soft auto cradle for Apple's iPod and iPod mini. The soft foam cradle fits …