Buy a refurb’d iPod nano, get a $15 gift card

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

(Via Insanely Great Mac.) A sure sign of the apocalypseApple's giving something away

News: Apple posts iPod Reset Utility 1.0.3

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

(Via iLounge.) Apple has released iPod Reset Utility 1.0.3, which allows users of first- and second-generation iPod shuffle models to completely erase all music and data and restore the units back to factory settings when iTunes is unable to do so. On first-generation shuffles, the utility will reinstall iPod Software version ...

Sony BMG developing iPod-compatible online music subscription service

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

MacDailyNews "The CEO of Sony BMG Music Entertainment says that the company is developing an online music subscription service that would give users unlimited access to its music and be compatible with a host of digital music players," Matt Moore reports for The Associated Press.

News: Apple releases iPod shuffle software 1.0.4

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

(Via iLounge.) Apple has released software version 1.0.4 for the second-generation iPod shuffle. According to Apple, the update offers enhanced support for 2GB models, contains bug fixes, and supersedes all previous versions. iPod shuffle software version 1.0.4 is available now through the update feature in iTunes. ...

Mac Automation: Save websites to iPod for later

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

(Via The Unofficial Apple Weblog.) iPods are great. They allow you to take your complete music library on-the-go, along with some iPod games, and movies. But what if you are in the middle of reading, say, your favorite blog (you know, us), and you want to go somewhere? Well, you certainly ...

Report: Apple Cuts iPod, iPhone, And MacBook Orders (Again)

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

(Via myapplemenu.) by Slash Lane, AppleInsiderShares of Apple Inc. slumped further south on Wednesday amid a weakening macroeconomic outlook and reports of additional production cuts affecting not only the company's handhelds, but also its red-hot notebook business.

Apple Adds Memory To iPhone, iPod Touch

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

(Via InformationWeek.) Apple on Tuesday introduced new iPhone and iPod Touch models, which come with double the memory and also cost $100 more than the previous models. The iPhone is now available in a 16-GB version and is priced at $499, while the new iPod Touch model features 32 GB of memory ...

Analyst on production: Macs up, iPods down

Monday, February 4th, 2008

(Via MacNN.) Bank of Americaís Asian sources claim that Apple has increased production of both desktops and notebooks by 20 percent in January, partly fueled by the introduction of the MacBook Air. Despite rising Macintosh production, iPod production fell 10-20 percent in January, down 30 percent from December, according to AppleInsider. ...

News: Grace Digital unveils iPod tube amplifier

Monday, February 4th, 2008

(Via iLounge.) Grace Digital has announced its new Lars & Ivan line of high-end audio products, including a new tube amplifier for the iPod. The Hybrid PA-40Ti is a “high performance integrated iPod tube amplifier,” which features a built-in iPod Dock, a four channel input selector, volume control, stereo headphone output, ...

Seeq and ye shall find

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

(Via Macworld.) I’ve been keeping this one to myself for ever so long—mainly because I’m pretty sure that were this service to become widely known it would attract the attention of the music industry’s legal hounds—but, what the heck, it’s the holidays. Consider it my little gift to you and yours ...