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To celebrate the new iTunes PayPal partnership, Apple is giving away 2.5 million songs to customers who connect their PayPal accounts to iTunes.
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The iPod Is The New Must Have Accessory For Students
For many parents, there is no way getting around it: Their kids must have an iPod this year. Some schools like Brearley are even requiring it! The 20-gigabyte iPod required by the school sells for $299 at stores but was made available to students for $269 through Brearley with Apple’s education discount. Though the discounts …
Sony President Says New Sony Walkman NW-HD1 Is an iPod Killer
The new Sony Walkman NW-HD1 comes in five colors, plays 2.5 times longer on one battery charge than iPod's 12 hours, and can contain 10,000 to 13,000 songs, at least twice as many as an iPod because of ATRAC's better compression technology. But will consumers embrace it?
iBod – The iPod Sex Toy That Vibrates
Ladies, do you find most sex toys to be intimidating? Do you love the iPod? If you answered yes to both questions, then the iBod might be for you. The vibrator sex toy connects to your iPod and uses your music to create vibrations. “Many of the vibrators that are on the market today are …
The iPod Effect: PC Users With iPods Are Switching To Mac
Financial analysis firm Piper Jaffray has concluded that computer users are switching to Macs from PCs. Apparently the success of the iPod is the inspiration for this new wave of switchers. These numbers, though small, reflect that people are realizing the quality and good product design of other Apple products like the iMac. Once exposed …
Use the Sun to Charge Your Gadgets with the Solio Solar Charger
Runners, outdoor enthusiasts, and travelers will love the Solio solar-powered electronics charger. Now, you can charge anywhere you can find sunlight!
H20 Audio’s Waterproof SV-iMini Case for the iPod Mini
Designed for extreme wear and tear, H2O Audio‘s new SV-iMini case for the iPod Mini includes H2O Audio’s durable waterproof housing featuring easy-to-use controls and a comfortable waterproof headset. Basically now you can surf through your songs…while you…uh, literally surf. Being the first underwater case for Apple‘s iPod Mini, the SV-iMini should attract a whole new subculture …
Will Sticker Shock Hurt Apple’s Expansion Of The iPod Into Europe?
Apple’s London store is only hours away from its grand opening, but European consumers looking to get their hands on an iPod might be disappointed. Apple products are already expensive, but Apple’s prices outside the United States are even higher. Apple has once again expanded its retail division and this time on the other side …
Howard Stern Hands Out Free SIRIUS Satellite Radios To Fans
Shock jock Howard Stern was in Union Square in New York City handing out FREE(Amazon link) SIRIUS radios on Thursday to a crowd of thousands. Only 500 radios and a free one-year subscription were handed out personally by Stern among a throng of Scores girls and other Stern Show personalities. Truly devoted fans who were …
Oh No! TiVo Will No Longer Skip Past Commercials
It looks like our days of skipping commercials on TiVo may be coming to an end. According to TiVo, by March 2005, TiVo viewers will now see “billboards,” or small freeze-frames of ads, popping up as they fast-forward through TV commercials. Additionally, if a viewer selects the ad, TiVo will then share the user’s contact …
Steve Jobs vs Bill Gates: How The iPod Created A Microsoft vs Apple Rematch
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 to dominate the space.
Can A New Vodafone Music App Really Challenge The iPod? (2004)
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.
How To Achieve Perfect iTunes Equalizer Settings For Your Music
Grammy-nominated producer, Rich Tozzoli, breaks down the iTunes equalizer settings slider by slider so you can get the most out of your music.
U2 Debuts Their New Song ‘Vertigo’ in an iPod Commercial
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 highlighting the potential of digital music distribution and marketing.
Mercora’s Peer-to-Peer Radio Revolutionizes Music Industry and Internet Radio
Mercora, a pioneering company in peer-to-peer radio, has developed a system that allows millions of users to share their song collections online without cost or legal risk, offering a vast array of music and showcasing a diverse range of genres and artists.
Manhattan’s Dream Hotel To Provide iPods to Guests During Their Stay
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 variety or playlists and are available for all guests.
RetroPod Walkman iPod Case Being Shutdown By Sony [pics]
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 hand-made iPod case out of recycled Sony Sport Walkman housings. Sony’s reason for the shutdown was made clear in this cease and desist letter: Your use of casings for such a …
