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- Apple sells 100 millionth iPod
  Posted by Jeff from Appleinsider
  The first iPod was sold five and a half years ago, in November 2001, and since then Apple has introduced more than 10 new iPod models, including five generations of iPod, two generations of iPod mini, two generations of iPod nano and two generations of iPod shuffle.
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- Apple Cult Becoming a Religion
  Posted by Jeff from New York Times
  I liked this quote: But “Apple’s traditional closed system,” Mr. Kahney writes, “is now a selling point.” The popularity of the iPod and iTunes, he writes, shows that consumers seem to prefer buying “products and services from one company that are guaranteed to work well together.”
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- Mother Jones on iWaste: the iPod, Vista and other Future Trash
  Posted by Jeff from Motherjones
  The fact that Apple's cofounder and ceo seems positively gleeful about the amount of waste his product generates is alarming, since the iPod is designed to be all too easy to throw away...But then, the iPod is only one small aspect of an avalanche of electronic waste that will soon overwhelm America. Microsoft's recent release of its memory-hogging, graphics-intense Vista operating system will effectively render many existing PCs obsolete.
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- Steve Jobs blogs about DRM
  Posted by Jeff from BoingBoing
  There's a lot more Apple could be doing if they really wanted a DRM-free world. Jobs is trying to play both sides of the fence here - but at least he's firing a salvo at the record companies.
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- Apple says Don't Upgrade to Vista ... Yet
  Posted by Jeff from Seattle Post-Intelligencer
  Apple said iTunes may work with many Vista computers, but the company knows of some compatibility problems and recommends that users wait until it resolves the issues with an iTunes update in the next few weeks, the company said in a statement provided Friday by spokesman Derick Mains. The iTunes software is key to synching music on computers...
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- Want an iPhone? Beware the iHandcuffs
  Posted by Jeff from New York Times
  Excellent story about the problems with digital rights management hurting consumers in online music sales. Great article.
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- Online Shoppers Overwhelm iTunes Store
  Posted by Jeff from Newsday
  Just last week a couple of people were complaining to me about the iTunes store slow speed: "Frazzled users began posting urgent help messages Monday and Tuesday on Apple's technical forum for iTunes, complaining they were either not allowed into the store or were told the system couldn't process their request to download songs and videos."
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j1o2n3a4s5 comments on:
Apple adds Warner Bros. favorites to iTunes
DRM crap... bend over and take your chip be it MS Apple whatever Go Linux!
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1:51 pm 7/26/06
Jeff comments on:
Apple adds Warner Bros. favorites to iTunes
If it were a Microsoft product, the wireless mighty mouse would play music and blend daquiris and be completely unusable.
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9:36 am 7/26/06
Jon comments on:
Apple adds Warner Bros. favorites to iTunes
Sorry, mac-fan-boy. ;-)
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2:09 am 7/26/06