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Sunday, March 5, 2006

News

Justice Probes Music Firms' Pricing Of Downloads
by Yuki Noguchi, Washington Post

Opinion

Screwy MacBook Pro Speaker
by Chris Liscio, SuperMegaUltraGroovy
To my own ears, the right speaker was notcieably quieter, and lacked bass when compared to the left speaker. Also, it sounded horribly distored.

A Remote Control That Tells The Future?
by Michael Greeson, TDG Research, Design Technica
It's the remote control's banality that makes it such a powerful expression of deeply Apple believes in this vision, what I call the "sophisticated simplicity" strategy. If one looks closely into the remote control, you can almost make out images of Apple's future...

Review

Apple iPod Hi-Fi
by Mike Kobrin, PC Magazine
I wholeheartedly recommend this speaker if you're looking for an extremely powerful single-cabinet speaker that's portable, because this is about as good as it gets.

Well, It Can Fill A Room With Sound...
by David Colker, Los Angeles Times
Apple's new iPod Hi-Fi speaker system is tested against three rivals by a panel of trained listeners. The verdict: Buy something else.

Sidetrack

Life Imitates Art
by Heng-Cheong Leong

Or, more precisely, a real life version of the opening theme of The Simpsons.

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