(Friday) August 25, 2006 • admin
Microsoft picks Toshiba to make iPod rival
Microsoft Corp. said Friday it has chosen Toshiba Corp. to collaborate on its upcoming “Zune” portable media player, which it hopes will go head-to-head with Apple Computer Inc.’s market-leading iPod.
Microsoft’s Zune aims to be social butterfly
The iPod-challenger will let people share streamed music with friends and strangers, according to an FCC filing by Toshiba.
Toshiba to make Zune media player: Microsoft
Microsoft Corp. said on Friday that Japanese electronics maker Toshiba Corp. (6502.T) will manufacture its upcoming “Zune” portable media player, the software giant’s answer to Apple Computer Inc.’s market-leading iPod.
Personal music players: An artwork in progress
It wasn’t long ago that a visitor to an art museum caught listening to a personal music player in the galleries could expect a sharp rebuke from the guards. Now it’s encouraged. One of the fastest-growing trends at art museums is the so-called iPod tour an audio tour that visitors can download to their personal iPods or other portable music players from their home computers before heading to the
Apple to pay $100 million in iPod patent disputes
Apple Computer Inc. said Wednesday that it is paying $100 million to settle a dispute with rival Creative Technology Ltd. over the design of its trendy and iconic iPod digital media player. Creative, developer of the Zen digital media player, had sued…
Creative Labs showcases iPod-buster
CREATIVE has a super-small stand here at the Games Convention but it still managed to get our attention.
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