Saturday, March 10, 2007
Top Stories
Music's New Gatekeeper
From their Silicon Valley cubicles, Apple staffers have become music's unlikely power brokers.
News
Scott Pagano and Jochem Paap: Hi-Fi Fusion
What instruments do the radical artists turn to when they conduct their audio-visual experiments? "It's a no-brainer for me to pick the Mac."
Opinion
Various Responses To The "Apple Capital" Idea
I have no clue what Apple's pans for its cash are. But I do know the questions on this topic are going to get louder as the pile grows.
Paradigm Shifting Without A Clutch
Apple has become wildly successful not by trying to destroy competition, nor by trying to "own" a market, but instead by making products that people like and by making those products easy enought o use that people want them.
Beware Apple's iPhone Froth
A closer look at the handset market, as well as at Apple's own launch strategy, suggest 10 million units could prove too lofty a goal for even a consumer electronics powerhouse like Apple.
Sidetrack
Rumor Today: Apple Plans To Add H.264 Hardware Support To Its Entire Line
I, Cringely: By going with a chip, Apple ensures the same base performance level from every machine it sells, from the lowliest Mac Mini right up to the mightiest four-core Mac Pro.... The chip Apple has chosen doesn't just do hardware H.264 decoding, it does hardware H.264 encoding, too.
