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Apple's iPod spurs mixed reactions

October 24, 2001 The Mac maker announces a digital music player to be released Nov. 10 that can store 1,000 songs. Analysts weigh its pros and cons. TAGS: Apple iPod, Apple Computer, Steve Jobs, reaction, digital music player, Creative Labs Inc., digital music, consumer electronics, song, FireWire, Apple Macintosh, music player, Apple iTunes, Sony Corp., battery, CEO

HP Shuffles its iPod offerings

July 1, 2005 The device maker continues to upgrade its lineup of digital music players with the addition of Apple's iPod Shuffle. TAGS: Apple iPod Shuffle, digital music player, Apple iPod, music player, consumer electronics, Apple Computer, digital music, HP

iPod tops annual Amazon charts

December 28, 2006 Online shoppers are still hot for Apple's digital-music player, according to company's latest "Best of 2006 List." TAGS: Amazon.com Inc., Apple Computer, consumer electronics, Apple iPod, Nintendo Co. Ltd., video

The iPod at 5

October 20, 2006 It was by no means the first MP3 player on the market when it was unveiled in 2001, but the iPod quickly emerged as the most famous--and by far the most successful. TAGS: margin, Apple iPod, consumer electronics, digital music, font, electronics, Apple Computer, music, photograph, MP3, Apple Macintosh, video

iPod at 5: The little gadget that could

October 20, 2006 The ubiquitous white earbuds revolutionized digital music and consumer electronics in October 2001, and Apple shows no signs of letting up. Photos: iPod through the years TAGS: digital music, music industry, consumer electronics, Apple Computer, Apple iPod, gadget, entertainment, Steve Jobs, electronics, Apple iTunes, photograph, video

Home electronics giants launch antipiracy strategy

January 19, 2005 Taking aim at Microsoft and Apple, consumer electronics companies say they'll build their own copy protection system. TAGS: rights-management, InterTrust Technologies, consumer electronics, antipiracy, digital-rights management, digital music, copy protection, technology company, Apple Computer, electronics, Apple iPod, Microsoft Corp., video

Sony's software future

March 2, 2006 Consumer electronics is increasingly a software business. That's where Sony's playing catch-up. TAGS: Tim Schaaff, Howard Stringer, Sony Walkman, software development, rival, home entertainment, Tokyo, Sony Corp., portable device, Apple Computer, consumer electronics, Sony PSP, Sony Playstation, Europe, Apple iPod, TV

Dell bids adieu to hard-drive music players

February 6, 2006 Pocket DJs never made headway against the iPod, so PC maker is focusing on flash-memory music players instead. TAGS: music player, MusicMatch, flash memory, Dell, consumer electronics, PC company, spokesman, Apple Computer, Apple iPod, Apple iTunes, MP3, hard drive, PC

Year in review: iPod goads gadget gains

December 27, 2004 Inspired by success of Apple iPod, major PC players try their hand at music players. TAGS: TiVo Inc., gadget, electronics, digital video, consumer electronics, digital audio, Apple iPod, Palm Treo, DVD player, PDA, Apple Computer, Sony Corp., handheld, Dell, DVD, video

Remember Roomba? Holiday shoppers do

December 8, 2004 Robot vacuum makes comeback as tech gifts old and new top online sales lists. Photos: Gadget gifts galore TAGS: iRobot Roomba, comeback, consumer electronics, robot, Amazon.com Inc., seller, electronics, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Best Buy Co. Inc., Apple Computer, Apple iPod, photograph

Can a new hard drive meet the flash challenge?

April 4, 2006 One-inch drives are being munched by flash memory. 1.8-inchers seem too big. Could 1.3-inchers be just right? TAGS: microdrive, Hitachi Ltd., video recorder, consumer electronics, flash memory, digital video, DVR, electronics, recorder, music player, hard drive, Apple iPod, Apple Computer, video

The key to gadget buyers' hearts: Simplicity

October 13, 2006 At Silicon Valley digital-home conference, panelists tell device developers how to charm consumers. TAGS: ORB Networks Inc., Digital Home, digital-rights management, consumer electronics, ease of use, Apple Computer, vice president, Apple iPod, networking, key, conference, TV, Apple iTunes

Small gadgets to spark flash memory surge

November 22, 2005 Demand for power-packed gadgets like the iPod is expected to pump up flash memory--and Intel and Micron are eyeing the gains. TAGS: NAND, NAND flash, Semico Research Corp., flash memory, Micron Technology Inc., density, gigabyte, manufacturing, gadget, electronics company, Apple Computer, consumer electronics, USB flash drive, Samsung Electronics, memory, Intel
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