Despite the fervor and enthusiasm over Apple’s upcoming iPhone, some additional roadblocks may remain. LG Electronics has recently published a pair of patents with the United States Patent and Trademark Office that may impair Apple’s ability to create future iPhone designs. The first, entitled “Mobile Communication Terminal Having Multiple Displays” would apply the touchscreen-driven interface […]
Month: April 2007
Momentum
Apple’s got momentum. Momentum like a freight train. Not just the iPod, but the core business of building and selling computers. Market share is up and sales are growing at a pace that is nearly three times that of the PC competition. Why is that? Because Microsoft is providing little added value while leveraging a […]
Flip4Mac 2.1.1.70 Beta Released
Flip4Mac, the pretty-much-indispensable freeware utility that steps in where Windows Media Player left off years ago and allows QuickTime components to be installed in order to view Windows Media files, has been updated to version 2.1.1.70 in a public beta release. The new version, a 7.5 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes: -Added […]
On Thursday, Other World Computing announced the release of its OWC Mercury On-The-Go USB2+eSATA Portable Drive Solution. The device, which acts as an external drive carrier, sports USB, USB 2.0 and eSATA connections. The drive, which weighs less than 11 ounces, is encased in a shock-resistant acrylic enclosure and can be powered by either the […]
Klipsch Introduces iGroove SXT
On Thursday, Klipsch introduced the iGroove SXT an iPod-specific speaker system that will ship in early May. The iGroove SXT, which will retail for US$169.99 before shipping and handling, features 2.5″ woofers as well and 3/4″ tweeters situated between both a 30-pin connector and universal iPod dock that can accommodate a variety of iPod models. […]