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Macally FlexTune System Allows Wide-Screen Viewing on iPods
19 January 2008Mobile and home electronics maker Macally this week unveiled its new
FlexTune portable stereo system, which supports the Apple iPhone,
iPod touch and iPod classic. The FlexTune lets users enjoy both
music and wide-screen video.
The portable stereo system lets the iPhone and iPod be docked in a
horizontal orientation, which is ideal for watching widescreen
movies and video on an […]
Amazon, Warner Music Make a Play for iTunes Market, Leave DRM Protection in the Past
4 January 2008Amazon.com is making a large push against the iTunes-held online music market by signing Warner Music Group to its download service. Warner Music songs became available on the Amazon MP3 service last week. The two plan to make exclusive Warner tracks and special album bundles available for download via Amazon’s MP3 download service as […]
iPhone users raise network hopes
30 December 2007http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/21cc5b2a-b189-11dc-9777-0000779fd2ac.html
- Orb Brings Music to iPod touch, iPhone without iTunes Syncing
21 December 2007Orb Networks users can now play their PC music collection on their Apple iPhone or iPod touch without having to sync with iTunes.
Responding to a user study that found repeated syncing of the iPhone to a PC to be “a pain in the ass,” Orb enables users to play their PC music on their iPhone […]
Zannel Launches Web-based IM for iPhone
20 December 2007A new IM service is attempting to tap into the mobile market. Zannel is a mobile instant messaging service, much like AIM, which allows people to have real-time conversations and share video and pictures. The service now has a mobile Web site that takes all of its features and makes them Web-based - of course, […]
New iPhone Update Fixes a Few Bugs
20 December 2007This week iPhone users got a new update on their phones. Version 1.1.2 will be automatically installed as soon as a user connects his phone to iTunes. Unfortunately, there are no details of what changed with the new version - Apple only says the update includes “new features and bug fixes.”
In the past, updates have […]
Tips for Making iPods and iPhones Work Seamlessly with Windows
20 December 2007How many people are getting an iPhone or an iPod from a loved one this holiday season? Thousands, probably, all of whom are looking forward to enjoying music, photos and movies all day while barely acknowledging their family members at the dinner table.
Unfortunately, for those using Windows XP and Vista computers, managing music and video […]
50% of US Mac Users Paid to Download Music v 16% of PC Users
20 December 2007The NPD Group released data that says consumers who own Macs are much more likely than PC users to pay to download music. NPD quarterly releases its Digital Music Monitor, and in the third quarter of 2007, it said that around half of all Mac users have paid to download music from iTunes and […]
Nokia Accelerates Change of Pace in Mobile Industry
8 December 2007-Bridges the Divide between Mobility and Internet
-New Music Service to Make Applesauce of iTunes
After the unfolding of Nokia World 2007, held this week in Amsterdam, it’s apparent that the Finnish handset maker is prepping to become a key player in the overall mobile market. “Consider all the new words that became part of the industry […]
Some More iPhone Sales Stats to Chew On
8 December 2007French mobile phone service Orange said this week that it sold 30,000 iPhones in the first five days the unit was available.
Comparatively, T-Mobile in Germany said it sold 10,000 iPhones on November 9, the day it went on sale.
Sales figures from O2 in the UK are still unknown.
About 80% of Orange customers bought the iPhone […]