Nike and Apple Bring Nike + iPod To Your Local Gym
March 4, 2008
Boston (dbTechno) - Nike and Apple have teamed up with major gym equipment makers Life Fitness, Precor, Star Trac, and Technogym, to make cardio equipment Nike + iPod friendly. Needless to say, Nike and Apple are coming to a gym near you very soon!
The cardio equipment is going to be equipped to be able to allow you to upload all of your workouts straight to NikePlus.com. Read more
Apple Misses 1,000 Mark for iTunes Movie Rental Service
March 3, 2008
Washington (dbTechno) - According to reports, Apple has fallen short of their promised 1,000 movies for the rent through the iTunes Store by the end of February. They currently, as of last Friday, only had 399 movies available for rent.
Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced back at MacWorld that they would kick off a rental service through the iTunes Store. Read more
Apple iTunes Store Grows To No. 2 Music Retailer In U.S.
February 26, 2008
Hollywood (dbTechno) - Apple iTunes continues to grow as it is now the number two music retailer in the United States, right behind Wal-Mart. The new revelation comes from market research firm NPD which has shown just how much the iTunes Store continues to grow in popularity in the U.S.
The report has shown that there has been a decrease in CD sales as more and more young music listeners are turning to iTunes as their source to buy music. Read more
Apple Cuts Price 1Gb iPod Shuffle, 2GB Model Revealed
February 19, 2008
Hollywood (dbTechno) - Apple has announced that they have cut the price of the 1GB iPod Shuffle to a very reasonable $49. They have also introduced a 2GB model of the iPod Shuffle at the price point of $69.
The original price for the 1GB iPod Shuffle was set at $79, so this is a pretty big drop as the price has been lowered by $30 to $49. Read more
DVD Jon’s DoubleTwist Kills DRM, Allows iTunes Copying
February 19, 2008
Boston (dbTechno) - DVD Jon has launched a new product from his company DoubleTwist Ventures. The product is called DoubleTwist, and it is essentially a DRM killer as it allows users to take any type of music, photo, or video file, and use it on any device or social network, taking all control away from the likes of Apple and iTunes.
This is the same man who cracked the DVD code as well as the FairPlay DRM from Apple. Read more
Apple Lowering Production of iPods, iPhone, Macbook
February 8, 2008
Boston (dbTechno) - According to a financial analyst, Apple may be lowering production in the first quarter of 2008 for the Macbook, iPod and iPhone.
According to reports, Apple is apparently reducing the number of iPods, iPhones, and Macbooks they plan to build in the first quarter of 2008.
Craig Berger of FBR Research stated that the first quarter is usually always a let down for technology companies after the fourth quarter. Read more
Apple Introduces 16GB iPhone, 3G iPhone On Deck?
February 6, 2008
Hollywood (dbTechno) - According to sources within Apple, they may not be done after announcing the release of the new 16GB Apple iPhone and 32GB iPod Touch. They may be getting ready to upgrade the Apple iPhone once again with a 3G iPhone in the next few months.
Apple made the announcement on Tuesday that they have released two new models of their two hotttest products. They announced the release of the 16GB iPhone, which doubles the capacity of the 8GB model, and the 32GB iPod Touch, which doubles the 16GB model for storage. Read more
Apple Introduces 16GB iPhone and 32GB iPod Touch
February 5, 2008
Boston (dbTechno) - Apple, as always, has consumers wanting more. Tuesday, Apple released two new models for the iPhone and iPod Touch.The only difference is memory as Apple has double the two devices memory.The iPhone now has 16GB and the iPod Touch now has 32GB.The iPhone, on release day had two option for buyers, The 8GB and 4GB.
Apple is once again giving consumers a choice. The 8GB is sticking around for the same price of $399 while the new 16GB Read more
Lotus Notes Coming To The Apple iPhone
January 18, 2008
Boston (dbTechno) - IBM is getting ready to release a version of Lotus Notes e-mai lfor the Apple iPhone as well as the Apple iPod Touch.
This is going to give the Apple iPhone a big boost in the corporate world as the iPhone will now be able to use the popular e-mail system. Read more
Apple Updates Apple TV, iPhone, and iPod Touch
January 16, 2008
Boston (dbTechno) - Steve Jobs addressed quite a few things during his big keynote address at Macworld yesterday, including an update to Apple TV, the iPhone, as well as the iPod Touch.
Steve Jobs talked about the iPhone in great detail, especially its success. He stated that the iPhone has been on sale for 200 days now and has already solid 4 million units, giving Apple 19.5% of the smartphone market. Read more
