Okay, just so we get this out of the way early...as I recall it...when Steve made the 100 million song "goal" is was kind of a joke. It was kind of like "Hey, why don't we go for 100 million!" I don't believe it was stated as an "official" goal.
Whew. Now no one will be upset and wringing...
I couldn't disagree more. Another venue to sell/giveaway iTMS music. Which means more people will want iPods. That is a GOOD thing.
Come to think of it, another great one might be Blockbuster.
Funny everyone wants Apple to go for more market share (with Mac) but when they try (with...
I have two copies of Linux, bought and paid for, sitting my shelf. I also have a Windows laptop...almost never in use...an old HP Pavillion PC...scrapped in the basement...and an iBook on which I compose this post.
A report in The San Francisco Chronicle looks at the alliance between Apple and HP, whereby HP will sell an own branded iPod, and suggests that having found great popularity with its market-leading iPod, Apple does not want to repeat the mistakes of the past.
The mistake being Jobs decision...
What if the business/distribution model for Apple Movie Store looked a little different than that of the iTunes Music Store?
All (reasonable) people will agree that bandwidths (to the home) are not what they need to be for movie downloads, and they are not likely to increase dramatically...
What does this mean for Apple? What about the potential/rumored "Apple Office suite"?
http://news.com.com/2100-1012-5111644.html?tag=nefd_lede
This could be great news for Apple, I think. Especially if this is a open as it appears to be.
You get the feeling that this is a small stop-gap measure. Something to boost sales a bit without actually DOING anything?
Look at it. The 20" iMac uses the same LCD as the 20" display. No new sourcing had to be done here. The machine is the same as the 17" iMac. This was a packaging change...
Sorry. Geeky, I know. But I use vi quite a lot, and the old vi just sucks. vim is the best of those out there. Nice to see Apple not make me go download and install it myself.