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Opinion

The Digg Fraud Campaign Behind Zune

The problem with the anonymous Internet is that services like Digg fail to exercise any of the accountability of traditional news sources, and are happy to be used to spread false information if it results in ad clicks. That’s something that Apple has the power to change, but who knows when?

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Opinion

Apple’s Adventures in Retail

Along with producing its own unique software, Apple’s retail efforts are largely overlooked as a major component of the company’s recent success.

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Strike 3: Why Zune will Bomb this Winter

The Microsoft iPod-Killer Myth already outlined why Microsoft’s overall online media strategy has tanked so far, but the Zune faces three additional strikes this winter that will prevent it from making any headway in its goal to unseat the iPod.

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The Apple Core

The Apple Core: Apple targets adult products named “Pod”

It’s no secret that Apple is clamping down on the term “Pod.” Lawyers from everyone’s favorite fruit company have gone after Web sites, products and magazines using the term “Pod” in their name. Who does Apple council have in their cross hairs next? Adult toy manufacturers.

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smcFanControl 1.22 adds support for

smcFanControl version 1.2.2 adds support for the new 13.3″ MacBook with Core 2 Duo and a Dutch and Korean localization.” FanControl lets the user set the minimum speed of the build in fans. So you can increase your minimum fan speed to make your macbook run cooler. However in order not to damage your machine […]