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News Aided by continued strong sales of its iPod digital music player, Apple on Wednesday posted second-quarter sales and earnings that topped expectations. The company had another record quarter for its iPod digital music player, selling 807,000 of the... [15 Apr 2004]
iPod is latest security risk for business, say analysts
News Companies should consider banning portable storage devices such as Apple's iPod from corporate networks as they can be used to introduce malware or steal corporate data, according to an analyst. Analysts have warned for some time of the dangers of... [06 Jul 2004]
iPod Mini to arrive in Europe this month
News The iPod Mini, based on a 4GB hard drive, began shipping in the United States in February. Apple expects that greater supplies of the iPod Mini's 4GB hard drive will be available this summer, said Greg Joswiak, vice president of hardware product... [08 Jul 2004]
iPod dominance set to continue
News The dominance of Apple's iconic iPod will continue for at least another 18 months despite the prospect of increased competition. According to JupiterResearch, the stranglehold the iPod presently has on the MP3 player market will not be threatened... [31 Oct 2006]
iPod: The next generation...
News Apple has created a fourth-generation iPod that keeps faith with the click-wheel navigation but offers a slimmer case and significantly improved battery life - something which fans of the gadget have been crying out for. [19 Jul 2004]
iPod on your pillow?
News A 20GB iPod costs $299. On the West coast, The Crescent in Beverly Hills features an iPod Music Minibar in each room. As an antitheft measure, The Crescent encased all its iPod Minis in Lucite and anchored them to desks in each room, said front... [05 Nov 2004]
iPod, Mac sales push Apple earnings past expectations
News Spurred on by another quarter of strong Mac and iPod sales, Apple Computer reported on Wednesday earnings that surged past Wall Street estimates. Compared with a year ago, Mac sales are up by nearly 40 per cent and iPod sales are up five-fold. [14 Apr 2005]
iPod is not anticompetitive, Virgin told
News The French download site wanted to force Cupertino to lift the lid on its DRM, to enable Virgin to make its downloads compatible with the iPod. According to its analysis "various models of music player, with or without hard disc, that integrate... [10 Nov 2004]
iPod takes over the US - official
News Over the last year, Apple's share of the music player market has rocketed - with almost seven in ten players in the US bearing the iPod name. According to research from NPD Group, the iPod holds nearly 68 per cent of the music player market, with... [12 Oct 2004]
iPod goes down the toilet
News Next time you see the man standing next to you at the urinals fiddling in his pocket, don't worry - he might just be looking for his iPod. Outside Piccadilly's WCs is not the only place iPod users have been forming huge queues this week. [26 Jul 2004]
iPod update shuts out RealNetworks
News Apple has quietly updated its iPod software so that songs purchased from RealNetworks' online music store will no longer play on some of the Mac maker's popular MP3 players. The move could render tunes purchased by many iPod owners unplayable on... [15 Dec 2004]
iPod sales boost Apple profits
News We're kicking off 2004 with strong momentum, especially for Mac OS X, which is now used by almost 40 per cent of our installed base; iPod; and the iTunes Music Store, which has a 70 per cent share of the legal music download market. [15 Jan 2004]
iPod sales keep on swelling Apple's coffers
News Fuelled by continued strong iPod sales, Apple reported fiscal third-quarter profits and sales that easily topped expectations. Unit sales of the iPod were up six-fold from a year earlier and 16 per cent from the prior quarter. [14 Jul 2005]
Real v Apple music war: iPod freedom petition backfires
News Virgin Mega recently took issue with the iPod saying its proprietary stance was anticompetitive. Hostilities started in late July, when Real cracked Apple's FairPlay code, meaning songs bought from the RealPlayer Music Store could be played on the... [18 Aug 2004]
iPod tax 'could be on the way'
News For a 60GB iPod Photo, such a tax would put the price up from €469 to €665 and even the dainty iPod Shuffle would see its price rise by 2.2 per cent. With the music industry making a lot of noise of late about how music pirates are sending them... [29 Apr 2005]
