Friday, March 26, 2004
Top Stories
Is Bluetooth Better On The Mac?
A head-to-head comparison of Bluetooth on Windows and the Mac shows that there's something to the Mac mystique.
News
Apple Patents iPod User Interface
Apple filed a patent application for a "Graphical user interface and methods of use thereof in a multimedia player" on October 28, 2002.
Me, Myself & iPod
For people who have one, the iPod is a status badge, a fashion statement and an obsession.
Apple Logo Rihts Charge Lacks Bite
Apple is not likely to win its logo registration dispute against the Trademark Appraisal Committee, according to experts.
Apple Takes Early Lead In Digital Music Wars
The delay in the overseas rollout is less of a setback than it may appear.
Apple's iTunes Vs Roxio's Napster: It's Getting Hot In Here
iTunes is taking the same approach that Amazon took in the early days of market entry: collaborative filtering.
Hitachi Hard Drive Shortage Behind iPod Mini Delay
Tight supplies of the tiny Hitachi hard drive at the core of the iPod mini forced Apple to delay increasing manufacutring until July.
Laptop May Be Deleted For Some
Quaker Valley School District officials are considering scaling back a pgoram that provides about 1,700 Apple iBook computers to third-graders through high school seniors.
Cutting-Edge Chips To Transform Computing
The cutting-edge chips aren't mere upgrades but great leaps forward.
Opinion
And A Voice Said, "Get A Mac"
It's stable, never coughs or crashes, and I'm cruising happily along in my new cyber universe.
OS X For Web Development
In the field of web design it seems the cards are stacked heavily in favor of OS X.
Review
Pop-pop Redefines The World Of Breakout
pop-pop can offer hours of entertainment if you can entice a few of your friends into buying it too.
McNealy: Open-Source Java Unlikely
Sun is unsure what providing an open-source implementation would actually contribute to the community.
Sidetrack
Is this (BuyMusic to join Buy.com) the beginning of the end of one of Apple's first online music competitor?
Wintel
Microsoft Plots EU Counterstrike Over Antitrust Ruling
Microsoft, seeking to block a landmark antitrust ruling against it, is preparing a counterattack that accuses European regulators of unfairly giving away the software company's research and development, Friday's Wall Street Journal reported.
Ballmer: We Fell Down On Search
Microsoft's failure to invest more in Internet search technology was a significant misstep for the company, but it is working to catch up, said CEO Steve Ballmer.