SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) — Apple Computer Inc. shares continued to reach new all-time highs Monday, as demand for the company’s products was so strong over the Thanksgiving weekend that iPod power adapters were selling better than Microsoft Corp.’s Zune media players, according to online retailer Amazon.com Inc.
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Just in time for the Christmas shopping season, the iPod has some new competition. It’s called the Zune and it’s a brand-new US$250 digital media player from Microsoft that offers many of the bells and whistles the iPod does, along with some extras like an FM radio receiver and the ability to wirelessly swap songs from one Zune to another.
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First came Apple Computer Inc’s iPod, then Microsoft Corp’s Zune, and now Turbolinux Inc has launched Turbolinux Wizpy, a Linux-based device for the MP3 player market.
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Q: Can you tell me the differences between the Zen, the iPod and Microsoft’s new MP3 player? - Jonathan A: The portable digital music player category is starting to heat up with some new competition from Microsoft.
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“An analyst for PiperJaffray said Wednesday strong sales of Apple Computer’s new iPod shuffle digital music player could make his current quarter iPod unit estimate appear low.
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“I miss you.” “No, I miss you.” “I miss you more.” I have heard this conversation. Heck, I’ve had this conversation. But I don’t want to hear it on an
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In the ski town of Breckenridge, the holiday rush is for the slopes, not the shops. Residents can buy a Christmas tree, upscale clothing, boots or trendy cookware but will be hard-pressed to find an iPod along Main Street. Thing is, residents in the quaint Victorian-style resort about 100 miles west of Denver like it that way.
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- sixDollarChimp has released iRooster v2.2, a Cocoa-based Mac OS X application that allows you to create alarms to wake you up in the morning to the sound of your favorite iTunes playlist. Sporting a… Comments Off
- Dizzy Penguin has released Export Artwork v4.1.4, an AppleScript Studio application for iTunes and Mac OS X. Export Artwork reads your tracks’ ID3 tags and fetches the appropriate album artwork from… Comments Off
Question: Where is the cheapest and safest place to purchase an Apple iPod nano? - Robert James A: As PC and Mac owners clamor for more and ever more iPods, your question gets asked a lot, and the short answer has to be something of a lame-sounding no-brainer: Buying any Apple product from the company’s own online store (www.store.apple.com) is the safest because it’s easier to make a return or
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Digital music players have been hot gifts for a few years but until now, it’s been a category mostly dominated by Apple Computer and its line of iPod players.
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Got an iPod? Got friends or relatives who have iPods? Of course you do. Apple has sold more than 50 million of the little music players. That’s why there’s a whole new industry built around iPod accessories. PriceGrabber.com has estimated that we will spend more than $1 billion on iPod-related merchandise this year.
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