Categories
News

Fastmac Offers LCD Repair/Replacement Program for 2G iPod Nano

Third-party supplier Fastmac has announced that it has explanded its iPod LCD screen replacement program to include second generation iPod Nano units. The program, which starts at US$29.95, is modeled as either a Do It Yourself kit, complete with tools and an instructional manual or a same day mail order service according to Macworld News. […]

Categories
News

Apple TV Units Begin Shipping

Reports have come in via several Macworld News readers and a staffer over at that publication that Apple has sent notification of their Apple TV units being shipped. The long-awaited media device serves as a bridge between Macs, Windows-based PCs, communicating with the computer either through wired or wireless protcols and streaming content to a […]

Categories
News

Jobs, Current Apple Board Cleared on Backdated Pixar Stocks

Walt Disney Inc. has announced that it discovered backdated stock options at Pixar, a technology company founded by Apple CEO Steve Jobs during his years away from Apple. The discovery, as noted by Macworld News, clears Jobs of any wrongdoing. “The Committee and Board have concluded that while options were backdated at Pixar prior to […]

Categories
News

Headplay Announces Personal Cinema System

On Friday, Headplay announced its Personal Cinema System a three part unit that allows media sources to be input through a converter and the user to be able to view content with the equivalent of a 52″ screen six feet away through a pair of goggles. The Personal Cinema System, powered by a breakout box […]

Categories
News

Apple Releases iPod Reset Utility 1.0

On Thursday, Apple released version 1.0 of its iPod Reset Utility, a free utility program designed to restore first and second generation iPod Shuffle units back to their factory settings. The program is a 3.4 megabyte download and requires Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later to run. The software is written as a universal binary […]