Apple 10284 Published by Bob 0

Microsoft's Zune had a decent debut last month, but Apple Computer's iPods continued to dominate the MP3 market, according to data from market research firm NPD Group released last week. Although Microsoft didn't release the Zune until more than halfway through November, the company was the second-leading manufacturer of hard disk drive-based media players.

Zune Makes No Dent in iPod Market Share

Apple 10284 Published by Bob 0

I spent much of last week in Brazil watching five South American University teams show prototypes of their ideas on what the majority of the world needs in personal computing hardware and services. In addition, last week Congress once again went after HP -- but this time it looks like abuse of power to me. Finally, Forrester released a survey showcasing the catastrophic drop in iTunes sales.

AMD's 50/15, HP's Hurd Hit, Apple's 'Catastrophic' Decline

Apple 10284 Published by Bob 0

Apple, a company that is new to the video delivery business, has never been involved with the traditional carriers, and has instead elected to assist their customers with viewing iTunes-purchased video content on their HDTVs with a product code-named iTV. This Apple technology is almost certainly seen as a threat to the status quo by the cable carriers.

Motorola Exec Sheds Light on Apple's 'iTV'