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News Take the silicon.com Skills Survey for your chance to win an iPod Nano. Coffee chain Coffee Republic is rolling out contactless payment technology after a trial of Barclaycard Business's OneTouch system saw up to one in five credit card... [23 Jul 2008]
Take part in the silicon.com skills survey
News Have your say - and for a chance to win an iPod Nano - by taking the survey which can be found here. Help us to find out more about the state of tech skills in the UK by taking the silicon.com skills survey. [16 Jul 2008]
Apple fattens its Touch and iPhone dials in more gigs
News Apple shipped fewer iPods than expected during the fourth quarter but still grew iPod revenue at a strong pace, suggesting the higher-priced iPod Touch is gaining ground against the iPod Nano and Shuffle as a percentage of Apple's iPod mix. [05 Feb 2008]
Microsoft Zune gets a makeover
News The 4GB and 8GB versions are iPod Nano look-alikes that will sell for a suggested retail price of $149 and $199 respectively. Microsoft has unveiled the second generation of Zune digital music players and will offer consumers one million... [03 Oct 2007]
Apple sells one millionth iPhone
News It also launched the revamped iPod Nano which has a larger colour screen. Apple has sold one million of its iPhones in just 74 days - compared to the two years the iPod took to hit the same sales milestone. [10 Sep 2007]
Apple: Meet the new iPods...
News The iPod Nano will now have video capability, though its screen is only 2 inches wide. However, it's not likely that many people will buy the iPod Nano with movies or TV shows in mind, when they now have two other options with larger screens and... [06 Sep 2007]
Test your CIO knowledge - and win an iPod
News The prize: an iPod Nano. They're leaders, influencers, innovators and strategists. They're at the top of the IT tree. And for the first time, silicon.com names them - the UK's top 50 CIOs. In our exclusive CIO50 special report, we choose the top UK... [14 Jun 2007]
Microsoft to issue fix for Zune glitch
News The company still trails Apple's iPod in the hard drive-based music area and does not yet have a flash-based device to compete with the iPod Nano or Shuffle. Microsoft is planning to issue a firmware update next month designed to fix a glitch that... [01 Mar 2007]
Apple profits surge on iPod sales boom
News In September, the company introduced redesigned iPods in its three major categories: the iPod video, iPod Nano and iPod Shuffle. Apple has reported first-quarter profit of $1bn as iPod sales increased by 50 per cent compared with the same period a... [18 Jan 2007]
Zune not even close to snatching Apple's crown
News Looking forward to 2007, I expect to see Microsoft offer a flash-based competitor to SanDisk and the iPod Nano/Shuffle in addition to a less bulky [hard-drive-based] player. Although Microsoft's Zune captured a decent slice of the hard-drive-based... [05 Jan 2007]
Nike+iPod in RFID privacy scare
News He drew attention to a demonstration by researchers at the University of Washington of a surveillance system that automatically tracks people through the Nike+iPod Sport Kit, which consists of a wireless sensor that fits into Nike+ Air Zoom Moire... [14 Dec 2006]
Intel hypes 45-nanometre chip
News AMD won't ship its first 65-nano chips until next month. Intel has completed the design of Penryn, a 45-nanometre chip that will be out toward the end of next year. The company is also in the midst of making its first Penryn samples. [30 Nov 2006]
Agenda Setters: Where are they now... Steve Jobs
News The company has been leading the way by showing how to roll with the corporate punches, taking a number of public relations knocks - a battery recall, scratch-prone Nano screens, an investigation into the treatment of workers at iPod manufacturing... [20 Sep 2006]
Apple uncloaks iTunes movie downloads
News The new Nano will come in three models - a 2GB in silver only; a 4GB in silver, blue, pink and green; and a 8GB in black only. But Apple has made its mark in digital entertainment with music, and for those who just want a music player, it is... [13 Sep 2006]
Creative opens new front in iPod patent war
News Creative is accusing Apple of infringing on its 'Zen patent' and is seeking a cease-and-desist order against the company, banning it from importing and selling the iPod and iPod Nano. The legal sparring between Apple and Creative has become even... [15 Jun 2006]
