Palm, Microsoft to unveil new mobile devices [updated]
Two potential iPhone rivals will be introduced weeks ahead of the device on Wednesday, according to reports. Palm said today that company founder Jeff …
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Apple recommends iPod owners not buy audiobooks
Apple has confirmed that a number of recently released audiobooks being sold on the iTunes Store will not properly play on iPods. The defective …
DLO debuts TransDock Deluxe
Digital Lifestyle Outfitters today announced the TransDock Deluxe, the latest addition its line of in-car iPod connectivity cradles. The TransDock Deluxe features a built-in …
Belkin launches ‘My Best FM’ service
iPod accessory maker Belkin has launched a new online service that helps users locate the best FM radio frequencies for use with portable FM …
AT&T to offer prepaid iPhone service?
Apple’s iPhone may be available with prepaid cellular service, according to a report from a mobile industry insider blog. The Boy Genius Report has …
Mondo Mint wireless music system announced
Mondo Systems has announced the Mondo Mint, a new wireless music system consisting of a mini Class-D digital amplifier, two bookshelf speakers, a remote …
Coke to give away 2 billion iTunes downloads in Europe
Coca-Cola has teamed up with Apple to give away 2 billion songs as part of a large promotional campaign in Europe. Spanning 17 European …
Apple airs new iPod+iTunes TV ad
Apple has begun airing yet another new iPod+iTunes television commercial. Like previous ads, the new 30-second spot continues the company’s silhouetted dancers theme. The …
ezGear intros three iPhone cases
ezGear has announced three silicone ezSkin cases for Apple’s iPhone. The cases, which will come with an adhesive screen protector, include the ezSkin for iPhone, …
Kensington intros QuickSeek iPod FM transmitter
Kensington has introduced its latest iPod FM transmitter—the QuickSeek. Using ClearFM technology, the device “finds the clearest FM station for transmitting iPod tunes through …
iTunes offers Paul McCartney exclusive
Apple today announced that Paul McCartney’s new album, “Memory Almost Full,” is available for pre-order beginning today exclusively on the iTunes Store. Those who …
Study: iTunes-like video services have no future
Online video stores such as Apple’s iTunes could peak this year as more advertising-supported content is made available for free, according to a new …
McCartney: Beatles online music deal ‘virtually done’
The Beatles’ music catalog may soon be available for sale online, according to Paul McCartney. The former Beatle told Billboard magazine that a deal …
Study: iPods can cause pacemakers to malfunction
iPods can cause cardiac implantable pacemakers to malfunction, according to a study presented by a 17-year-old high school student to a meeting of heart …
Motorola ‘ready’ for Apple’s iPhone
Motorola CEO Ed Zander says his company is ready to take on Apple’s iPhone. “How do you deal with that?” Zander was asked at …
Apple patent reveals dual-sided handheld device
A new Apple patent filing shows an iPod-like device that would boast a display on one side and a touch-sensitive surface on the other. …
Windows Vista update fixes iPod/iTunes woes
Microsoft has released a Windows Vista update to fix iPod compatibility problems. “The release is for users worldwide and works with the latest version …
EA to release four new iPod games
Electronic Arts executives have revealed that the company plans to release four new iPod games. During EA’s quarterly earnings conference call, EA Chief Financial …
