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News The team also discusses the contents of Labour MP Geoff 'Buff' Hoon's MP3 player after the former defence secretary declared a 'war of words' on Apple in a newspaper interview this week, slamming the company for running a "monopolistic" practice...
[18 May 2007]
Round-Up The OLPC organisation, headed up by Nicholas Negroponte, claims it has already received more than three million orders for the green-and-white machines, which look like the result of a frantic, drunken coupling between a first-generation Apple...
[27 Jul 2007]
Round-Up You may recall that Apple CEO Steve Jobs was so excited about the device he predicted that entire cities would be built to accommodate it. Being a gadget hound, the Round-Up thinks they're great and would love to take a ride on one.
[03 Oct 2003]
Round-Up Apple's Steve Jobs maintains his impressive tenure in the top five (he's been impossible to shift over the last five years. The French Tourist Office for France may be about to get a pleasant surprise thanks to Apple and the iPhone.
[19 Oct 2007]
News This year's winner was Apple founder Steve Jobs whose iPod innovation was surely one of the stories of the past 12 months. From your feedback we can tell the Weekly Round-Up still brightens up your Friday afternoons with its mixture of controversy...
[06 Jul 2004]
News More on the iPhone Apple iPhone 'ready for business' Doctor iPhone will see you now… Video: Apple iPhone is a serious business at last iPhone making business users smile iPhone on the Edge 'disappoints...
[20 Mar 2007]
Comment QuickTime, Apple's streaming media division, proudly sent out a newsletter detailing its latest services. The Weekly Round-Up will be written from Barbados next Friday. The people of Sydney, Australia are less excited about their hometown being...
[22 Sep 2000]
Round-Up In a run-down of the top 10 weirdest uses for Apple's MP3 player, the Round-Up was intrigued to learn the range of alternative uses people have been using their gadgets for. First off is its use as a little black box in airplanes - though being...
[23 Mar 2007]
Round-Up Podcast 'Stall calls', the British Army invasion of Apple HQ and cider-on-demand are all up for discussion in this week's very lively silicon.com Weekly Round-Up podcast. Joining host Will Sturgeon to discuss these topics are podcast regulars Andy McCue...
[18 May 2007]
Round-Up Podcast Apple's new-look iPods, a UK-wide DNA database, mobiles vs pets and flashmobbing all up for discussion in the latest Weekly Round-Up podcast. Andy McCue hosts and is joined in the studio by Tony Hallett, Tim Ferguson and Natasha Lomas.
[07 Sep 2007]
Round-Up First off in a bumper Round-Up, Apple has hit back at detractors who question the build quality of its iPods by apparently publicly stating that the devices "are designed to last four years". The Round-Up knew four years sounded a stretch, so thank...
[04 Aug 2006]
Round-Up Well, aside from the all important news that silicon.com chief reporter - and high-roller in residence - Andy McCue came away $100 up on the blackjack table much of the big news, as ever, centred around Microsoft, Apple and the growing battle for...
[12 Jan 2007]
Round-Up You see, Longhorn bears a passing resemblance to the look and feel of Apple's rival system - from round, shiny buttons to document windows that float and swish about the screen in a semi-transparent state.
[31 Oct 2003]
Round-Up Meanwhile, the throng of musicians queuing up to sue the pants off Apple increased this week as the legal representatives of rapper and all-round bad boy Eminem joined the increasingly packed litigation party ( seehere.
[27 Feb 2004]
Round-Up Currently unavailable in the UK the Round-Up's iPod came all the way from Noo Yoik (appropriately the small Apple device from the Big Apple city) and quite frankly it is the sexiest thing we've seen in the silicon.com offices for quite some time.
[05 Mar 2004]
Round-Up To an Apple marketing creative it means a lot of lateral thinking about how to dream up value-adding features to help drive machines with 'slower' chips to market. Take Independence Day, in which millions of nasty aliens threaten the devastation of...
[30 Jul 2004]
Round-Up The publicity around this issue means the book is rocketing up Amazon.com's bestseller list, benefiting far more it would seem from being banned by Apple than sold by Apple. Although early reports on the book, which is not yet available, suggest it...
[29 Apr 2005]
Round-Up However, in keeping with recent revelations from former spin doctor Alastair Campbell about the fact Blair still largely shuns the use of modern technology, the Prime Minister did admit to not really 'getting' the Apple device and added that his...
[10 Mar 2006]
Round-Up To IT journalists it's a company that hires PR agencies - presumably at great cost - which proceed to flatly decline to comment on absolutely anything interesting outside Apple's own product releases.
[21 Apr 2006]
Comment And from where the Round-Up sits it looks like the latest fracas between Apple and the Beatles finds the computer maker without a leg to stand on - and you can insert your own Heather Mills joke here.
[19 Sep 2003]
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