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Rogers Wireless Confirms iPhone for Canada

Last week, a story regarding the uncertainty of the iPhone in Canada sparked debate as telecom provider Rogers Wireless had not announced whether it would be carrying Apple’s upcoming device. This week and a call to Rogers Wireless’ customer support lines later, things look to be a bit more optimistic. According to comments from a […]

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Apple Sells 100 Millionth iPod

On Monday, Apple announced that the company had sold its 100 millionth iPod music player. ‚ÄúAt this historic milestone, we want to thank music lovers everywhere for making iPod such an incredible success. iPod has helped millions of people around the world rekindle their passion for music, and we’re thrilled to be a part of […]

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Controversial iPod, MP3 Player Program Proposed for Michigan Students

According to an editorial published in the Detroit Free Press, Michigan democrats are pushing for iPods and other MP3 players to be distributed to students throughout the state. Recently, state house speaker Andy Dillon suggested the idea, citing the MP3 players as learning tools and pushing for US$38 million to be allocated toward the effort. […]

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FastMac Now Offering Blu-Ray Optical Drives for Apple Laptops

On Friday, FastMac announced that the company has released its Blu-ray optical drives for the following slot-loading Macintosh computers: -iBook G4 -iMac G5 -iMac Intel -MacBook Pro (17″) -Mac mini -PowerBook G3 Pismo -PowerBook G4 Titanium (667 Mhz or higher) -PowerBook G4 Aluminum The Blu-ray format allows up to 50 gigabytes to be stored on […]

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Played

Steve Jobs is no friend to the music industry. He is just an astute businessman who knows a vacuum when it enters his reality distortion field. When he penned his open letter decrying DRM protection, few knew that this was part of an orchestrated move that might force the music industry to do something that […]