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- Apple has applied for a patent on technology that would allow an iPod to detect when it is falling and then stop reading or writing to the hard drive, increasing the chance that its insides would survive the drop. "The portable-computing device protects its disk drive by monitoring for such accelerations and operating to avoid usage of the disk drive during periods of acceleration," Apple said in the patent application, which was published Dec. 16. "Through such protection,... |
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- Vaja has introduced another new Rasta version of its iVod case for all sizes of the iPod photo and 4G iPod. The $110 case is made from genuine Argentine leather, and features a built-in screen protector and access to the Click Wheel, dock port, headphone port, and hold switch. The iVod case is also available in a slew of other color combinations for $70. |
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- Ask iPodlounge offers readers the opportunity to get answers to their iPod-related questions from a member of the iPodlounge editorial team. We'll answer several questions here each week, and of course, you can always get help with more immediate concerns from the iPodlounge Discussion Forums. Send your questions to ask@ipodlounge.com for consideration. We reserve the right to edit questions for grammar, spelling, and length. |
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- PDAtrends has released its SkinArt Winter '04 Collection for the fourth-generation iPod and iPod mini. The special silicone cases come in a variety of styles and feature an open top to accommodate accessories, allows full access to the iPod's controls and ports, and has a bottom opening for syncing/charging without taking the iPod out of the case. |
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- Rogue Amoeba Software today announced Slipstream, a new application that allows audio from any application to be heard through remote speakers attached to Apple's AirPort Express. "Since its release, tens of thousands of people have purchased Apple's new AirPort Express and enjoyed the AirTunes feature, allowing audio from iTunes to be played to remote speakers. With Slipstream, audio from any application can be sent to the AirPort Express--users longing to send audio from... |
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- Apple Canada and Canadian retailers such as Future Shop and Best Buy will reduce the price of all iPods in response to the recent Federal Court of Appeal decision throwing out the levy on music players with embedded memory. The price will be reduced by the amount of the previously imposed levy, which equates to CDN$25 for 20GB and 40GB iPods, and $15 for iPod minis. |
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- Credit Suisse First Boston has raised its target price for Apple stock to $70 from $40 and said it is expecting the company to sell nearly 5 million iPods this quarter. "We believe Apple will ship 4.8 million iPods in the December quarter and will once again exit the quarter with a substantial backlog, mostly in international locales," the firm said. "This iPod number will fall short of some overly aggressive expectations mainly due to a shortage of hard drives, a problem... |
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- A new book review has been posted. Meet F1 Getting the Most out of Excel.... |
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- Time for a visit Marqui’s CMS specifically the Console and Calendar Events tabs. I logged into the demo account as an administrator. It thinks I’m some guy named Dave, but... |
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- The finalists in Arts Project Moving Image Contest have been announced. The contest asked entrants to create short films demonstrating some of the tensions between art and intellectual property law,... |
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Carcassonne (Dec 24 2004 02:16 GMT) - Despite growing up playing TV video games, computer games, and handheld electronic games, I still love the old fashioned board game. The newest addition to the Snave family cabinet is... |
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- Stephen King, President and CEO of Marqui, asked about BzzAgent and how is it similar / different to Marqui’s blogosphere program. Like Marqui, BzzAgent is controversial, but it is all... |
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- I’ve been looking for a spell checker to use with all of my programs, but have yet to find one I like. Read more…... |
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- I’ve posted a list of geeky and wacky gifts that I’ve seen around the ‘net.... |
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- I’ve learned a lot from Tom Peters especially from The Pursuit of Wow! Compared to this and past books, Project04: Snapshots of Excellence in Unstable Times is disappointing. In it,... |
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- I went into Marqui’s communications management system this morning and played with it for a couple of hours. Right off the bat, I discovered it won’t work with anything but... |
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- Sometimes I just want to shoot darts at MS Word. It crashes often mostly due to the normal.dot file becoming corrupted. This file has the default settings for Word including... |
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QBQ! Review (Dec 24 2004 02:16 GMT) - I finished QBQ! and the review has been posted.... |
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- I’ve talked about the use of blogs and message boards in the past as a tool to find out what is being said about a company. It’s also helpful when... |
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- I dumped the security code plug-in. It was hopeless. Instead, I found this excellent article that explains the different types of comment spam and provides 10 ways to fight it.... |
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- I’m one of them. I’ve been bought. Marqui has assimilated me, but I still retain control over my opinions. |
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- Comments are off as I can’t figure out what has gone wrong and spammers managed to crashed the server spamming my blog. Luckily, my host is fabulous and immediately put... |
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- Osama bin Laden appears to be trying to transform himself from terrorist to political leader, the conclusion reached by some Middle Eastern experts from watching recent messages attributed to the al-Qaida leader. |
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- Save up to 50% on Popular items! (Starts Dec. 26) |
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- Since UTJ has been posting information from Jack Dalton on Jennifer Dyer's situation with the Army, and it has generated significant discussion, here is an update. The Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) approved Jennifer Dyer's Resignation... |
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- Are you looking for the best pricing for digital photo prints? Sit back and read on … I’ve done the homework to bring you the details on photo print pricing and shipping costs—as well as the type of photo paper— |
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- [Site News for A.P.Lawrence Unix, Linux and Mac OS X Resources] - |
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- Author: rebel_lonedog Subject: Judge rules school district can censor images on T-shirts Posted: Thu Dec 23, 2004 7:11 pm (GMT -7) Topic Replies: |
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- Author: rebel_lonedog Subject: WE'LL STILL BE IN IRAQ IN 15 YEARS Posted: Thu Dec 23, 2004 6:59 pm (GMT -7) Topic Replies: |
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- Author: CSH Subject: re: Iraqi Kurds demand referendum Posted: Thu Dec 23, 2004 6: |
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- Author: HolyHaretto Subject: re: Iraqi Kurds demand referendum Posted: Thu Dec 23, 2004 6: |
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- Author: CSH Subject: re: Iraqi Kurds demand referendum Posted: Thu Dec 23, 2004 6: |
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- Mediaguru tells a story of The Smithereens coked up. I wonder if lead singer Pat DiNizio was high when he... |
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- "Supreme Court precedent holds that state-sponsored attacks on evolution in the public schools are unconstitutional. Why, then, are evolution opponents in Dover, Cobb County and Kansas, trying to change curricula? Aren't these efforts doomed to fail once they are challenged in court? Are the evolution opponents engaging in mere symbolic protest? "The surprising answer is: |
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- LA CityBEAT / Valley BEAT: Oh Those Baby Blues: North Carolina Barbeque. OH THOSE BABY BLUESNorth Carolina Barbequeby RICHARD FOSSEveryone – including us – loves this new North Carolina barbecue joint. Lately, it seems like everybody I’ve talked to had to tell me about Baby Blues Barbecue. |
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