There’s been a lot of buzz in the last day over the “news” that Apple’s iTunes sales were “plummeting“. The Register reported that iTunes sales are collapsing. Bloomberg reported that Apple’s iTunes sales are sliding. The Chicago Tribune reported that Apple’s iTunes sales took a dive. The stories are based on a Forrester report and […]

Sprint today announced that it has upgraded the Sprint Power Vision Network with the faster EV-DO Revision A technology in 10 markets. With today’s launch in New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Washington, DC, Detroit, Denver, Baltimore, Providence and New Jersey, Sprint now covers more than 60 million people in 20 markets with […]

CUNY Radio, a service of the City Universtiy of New York, has introduced a series of podcasts, ranging from school news to¬†sports and other topics. “With these free podcasts we are now able to reach faculty, students, friends of the City University and the general public with timely, important and useful information,” said CUNY Senior […]

iBloks today announced a Windows Video Podcast Starter Kit designed to empower podcasters to easily create world class quality video podcasts. The Starter Kit includes the iBloks Video Podcaster software, a headset with noise canceling mic, a virtual 3D stage and a training video for $49.99. The iBloks drag and drop interface supports photo, graphic […]

According to a poll by Metro.co.uk, a quarter of UK urbanites have downloaded pirated music recently. Almost half the 18 to 44-year-olds who took part in the survey said they downloaded tunes. While 37 per cent said they had downloaded legal tracks, 25 per cent admitted to downloading illegally in the past six months. While […]

Jupiter Research’s Michael Gartenberg has an interesting post with his thoughts on what Microsoft should learn from the Zune. He makes four main points. Zune lacks elegance ‚Äì It‚Äôs actually not bad looking device but put it next to a 30gb iPod as every reviewer has and it looks and feels clunky by comparison. The […]

Hammacher Schlemmer has introduced an inexpensive iPod DJ Mixer. The mixer has little to do with the high-end MP3 mixers that DJs use, though, and more to do with iPod toys. Description:¬† This is the personal music studio that connects to an iPod or similar musical device with an audio output and allows you to […]

The Johnson Space Centre released a batch of images this weekend, and one of them shows that an iPod’s got a place of honor on the International Space Station. The image above shows European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Thomas Reiter on board the International Space Station – with his iPod. The image released by NASA […]

The University of Florida Warrington College of Business has introduced its first podcast, Tuesdays with Tosi.¬† Hosted by Henry Tosi, a McGriff professor of management, the weekly podcast features conversations with some of the business college‚Äôs leading researchers and entrepreneurs addressing such topics as management, finance, entrepreneurship and marketing. In the first podcast, Tosi talks […]

As of Dec 8th, Griffin’s iTrip FM and similar portable FM transmitters became legal in the United Kingdom.¬† Previous legislation designed to curb pirate radio stations disallowed the devices use in the UK. The law prohibited the iTrip from transmitting music from an iPod to any FM radio. Ofcom, the United Kingdom’s Office of Communications, […]