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Newest AirPort Extreme Base Stations Begin to Surface

The Unofficial Apple Weblog is reporting that Apple’s new 802.11n-compatible AirPort Extreme Base Station has been sighted and purchased in Apple Store locations around the United States as well as internationally. Reports have come in from Indianapolis, London, Connecticut, New York City and Providence, Rhode Island of the units being available. If you’ve seen the […]

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Samsung Announces iPhone Contender

Per Computerworld‘s report, Samsung has unveiled a new phone designed to take on Apple’s iPhone, due to be released in June of this year. Samsung’s new Ultra Smart F700, will sport a touch screen interface as well as be able to play audio and video files. The unit will support a 2.78″ screen with a […]

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FastMac Offers Improved-Upon MacBook Battery

Accessory supplier FastMac has announced that it will begin selling its new TruePower batteries for Apple’s MacBook laptops. The batteries, which are due to ship “in 30 days”, retail for US$99.95 as opposed to US$129.00 for Apple’s replacement units. FastMac currently claims the batteries offer 68% more capacity, superior design and materials, an integrated safety […]

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EMI Ponders Selling DRM-free Music

An article on the Wall Street Journal‘s web site mentions that the EMI music label is currently gathering information from iTunes Store competitors such as eMusic.com, MTV Networks, MusicNet and RealNetworks to determine the possible bottom line from selling DRM-free music. EMI stands as one of the five major record labels currently selling music online. […]

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2008 Scion tC to Include iPod Support

Per an article on MacNN, Scion has announced that its entire 2008 lineup will feature iPod connectivity. The systems will incorporate a 160-watt Pioneer AM/FM/CD system complete with a control and readout that displays the track, artist and album into a one-line display. According to a spokesperson, “Connectivity is achieved by simply plugging the iPod […]