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Apple's in the air teaser; Amazon and Pepsi promo; Netflix videos

Apple 10286 Published 2008-01-15 01:24 by Bob 0

Apple is once again hinting of a surprise in store for its Macworld San Francisco keynote. Also, Netflix's new unlimited movie streams may take on Apple movie rentals, and Pepsi aims to repeat its Superbowl 2004 music giveaway in 2008 -- but with Am...

Apple's "in the air" teaser; Amazon and Pepsi promo; Netflix videos

Apple, China Mobile Talks Fizzle

Apple 10286 Published 2008-01-14 23:24 by Bob 0

Apple's bid to sell its iPhone in China has apparently failed with the news that China Mobile is ending talks to market the device there. The two firms reportedly ceased negotiations because they were unable to agree upon a revenue-sharing model for the music, games and video downloads that China Mobile would offer.

Apple, China Mobile Talks Fizzle

Elgato to unleash EyeTV 3 with Smart Guides, iTunes-like interface

Apple 10286 Published 2008-01-14 20:24 by Bob 0

Elgato on Tuesday will introduce EyeTV 3, a major overhaul to its Mac OS X software for recording, post-processing and export of television programs that will introduce a handful of new features, including a refined interface, smart program guides, a...

Elgato to unleash EyeTV 3 with Smart Guides, iTunes-like interface

iPhone Effect boosting opinions, sales of Apple and ATT

Apple 10286 Published 2008-01-14 19:24 by Bob 0

Apple's first cellphone has contributed to a steadily mounting enthusiasm for Apple and its wireless partner AT&T that is leading to more Apple product owners overall, says a new study by Solutions Research Group.

Between October 2006 and November...

"iPhone Effect" boosting opinions, sales of Apple and AT&T

Real Geeks Prefer Apple

Apple 10286 Published 2008-01-14 14:24 by Bob 0

Much of the technology world may have been at CES last week, but there was apparently still plenty of time to discuss events announced there and elsewhere on the Linux blogs. Most recently the focus on Slashdot was Apple, sparked by an article in Apple Matters titled Apple Is Killing Linux on the Desktop.

Real Geeks Prefer Apple

Pure-Fi Elite iPod Speaker Set Lives Up to Its Name

Apple 10286 Published 2008-01-14 13:24 by Bob 0

Logitech's Pure-Fi Elite bills itself as a high performance stereo system for iPod and I'm pleased to report that it pretty much lives up to its own hyperbole and might even exceed it. Of course the most important thing about iPod speaker systems is how they sound, and Pure-Fi Elite sounds excellent.

Pure-Fi Elite iPod Speaker Set Lives Up to Its Name

iPod Operation: Easy Perhaps, Intuitive No

Apple 10286 Published 2008-01-13 13:24 by Bob 0

Sometimes I hear things come out of my mouth that just sound really strange, words I never thought I'd say. Where is my iPod? would be on that list. Mostly because I never imagined I'd own an iPod. But since my youngest son got a newer, more hip version for Christmas, I -- the only iPod-less member of the family -- inherited his old nano. It's not like I've never enjoyed music.

iPod Operation: Easy Perhaps, Intuitive No

Sources: Apple Newton-tablet not ripe for Macworld

Apple 10286 Published 2008-01-11 21:24 by Bob 0

An initiative on the part of Apple Inc. to develop a modern day successor to its now defunct Newton handheld device is not expected to play a role in next week's Macworld Expo.

The project, however, remains a work-in-progress, according to people ...

Sources: Apple Newton-tablet not ripe for Macworld

Apple hoists There's something in the air Macworld banners

Apple 10286 Published 2008-01-11 21:24 by Bob 0

It's that time again -- the first round of vague and non-descript Apple teaser banners have begun cropping up around San Francisco's Moscone Center, the site of next week's highly-anticipated Macworld Expo.

Sure to fuel rampant and widespread spe...

Apple hoists "There's something in the air" Macworld banners

Mac Blog Safari: Predictions Abound for Macworld '08

Apple 10286 Published 2008-01-11 18:24 by Bob 0

The Apple and Mac-focused blogosphere has been dominated by the the upcoming Macworld show, and more importantly, what Apple CEO Steve Jobs might unveil. Last year, Jobs stole the world's attention away from the much larger Consumer Economics Show when he announced the iPhone. What's coming this year? Can anything top the iPhone? Bloggers are making their predictions.

Mac Blog Safari: Predictions Abound for Macworld '08

Report claims major Apple TV update in the pipeline

Apple 10286 Published 2008-01-11 18:24 by Bob 0

Apple is planning a major upgrade of its slow-selling Apple TV set-top box as part of a new offensive to try to boost its share of the digital video download market, according to BusinessWeek.

However, the business publication offers no details of...

Report claims "major" Apple TV update in the pipeline

SlingPlayer for iPhone and iPod Touch

Apple 10286 Published 2008-01-11 16:24 by Bob 0

ElectricPig.tv claims (via 9to5) they have an extremely senior source at Sling Media who says that an iPhone/iPod Touch version of their SlingPlayer client software is coming.

SlingPlayer for iPhone and iPod Touch

New Bed Holds iPod; Stops Snoring, Too

Apple 10286 Published 2008-01-10 23:24 by Bob 0

You're probably used to having a big-screen TV or a cell phone charger in the bedroom, but diversified manufacturer Leggett & Platt wants to take things a step further by bringing tech gadgets right into your bed. The company plans to sell a tricked-out place of rest it calls the Starry Night Sleep Technology Bed, mattresses included.

New Bed Holds iPod; Stops Snoring, Too

Primate benchmarks Apple's new 8-core Mac Pro

Apple 10286 Published 2008-01-10 17:24 by Bob 0

Just days after its introduction, the folks at Primate Labs have grabbed hold of one of Apple's new 2.8GHz Harpertown-based Mac Pros and pit the system against its 3.0GHz Clovertown-based predecessor in a set Geekbench benchmark tests.

The results...

Primate benchmarks Apple's new 8-core Mac Pro

Can iTunes Fix Online Movie Rental

Apple 10286 Published 2008-01-10 13:24 by Bob 0

For Apple fans, the keynote speech at Macworld is like a movie they've been waiting to see for months. Then the media comes in and gives away the supposed ending. What, doesn't anyone like surprises? First, the <i>Financial Times</i> reported that Apple has been in deals with Twentieth Century Fox to bring the film studio's movies to iTunes and offer them as rentals.

Can iTunes Fix Online Movie Rental

Warner, Paramount, Disney, Fox, Lions Gate to Join iTunes Rentals

Apple 10286 Published 2008-01-09 21:24 by Bob 0

Bloomberg reports that Warner Brothers, Paramount, Walt Disney Co., Lions Gate Entertainment Corp, and Fox will begin renting movies through Apple's iTunes Store in an announcement scheduled for January 15th at Macworld.

Warner, Paramount, Disney, Fox, Lions Gate to Join iTunes Rentals

Apple Settles Score With EU, Trims UK iTunes Pricing

Apple 10286 Published 2008-01-09 20:24 by Bob 0

Apple has reached a deal that will have it equalize prices on the European version of its iTunes Music Store and end a European Union probe into the legality of the original pricing policy. As a result of the deal, iTunes users in the United Kingdom will see slightly lower prices for song downloads.

Apple Settles Score With EU, Trims UK iTunes Pricing

Warner Bros said to have signed on for iTunes movie rentals

Apple 10286 Published 2008-01-09 19:24 by Bob 0

Major motion picture studio Warner Bros, which was reported earlier this month to be mulling a deal with Apple to offer up its catalog for a new iTunes rental service, is now said to have inked a deal with the iTunes operator that will see its films ...

Warner Bros said to have signed on for iTunes movie rentals

Best Buy to double number of stores selling Apple's Mac line

Apple 10286 Published 2008-01-09 18:24 by Bob 0

Leading U.S. electronics specialty retailer Best Buy said this week it plans to increase the number of stores carrying Apple Inc.'s Mac computer line twofold in the next several weeks, signaling robust demand for the Windows PC alternatives in the br...

Best Buy to double number of stores selling Apple's Mac line

Apple Lowering iTunes Prices in UK

Apple 10286 Published 2008-01-09 17:24 by Bob 0

Apple announced today that it would be standardizing iTunes music pricing in Europe. As a result, it will lower prices it charges for music in its UK iTunes store to match the pricing across the rest of Europe.

Apple Lowering iTunes Prices in UK