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  • News: iPod Shuffle lookalike firm sues Apple

    A Taiwanese manufacturer is suing Apple for $100 million after a court ruled it could continue producing a portable music player resembling Apple's iPod Shuffle.

  • News: CES: iPod audio system/remote/radio unveiled

    Chestnut Hill Sound announced yesterday that it plans to introduce George, a new digital audio system for the iPod, at next week's Macworld Expo and Consumer Electronics Show. George will be available from 9 January starting at $549, or $599 with a remote control charging stand

  • News: Turn your iPod into a diagnostic tool

    Yesterday, Micromat announced the upcoming release of TechTool Protogo, a Mac OS X application that turns an old iPod, flash drive or other device into a bootable diagnostic tool containing several Micromat utilities

  • News: New Apple lawsuit over iTunes-iPod link

    Apple faces a lawsuit in the US, following similar charges in Europe, over tying its iTunes music store to the iPod digital music player.

  • News: iPods top Amazon.com Best of 2006 list

    Amazon.com has released its "Best of 2006" list which includes the best-selling, most positively reviewed, most wished-for and favourite gift products, as determined by Amazon.com customers in 2006. Apple's iPods topped various aspects of the list.

  • News: iTunes traffic skyrocket over Christmas

    Online competitive intelligence service Hitwise reports that visits to Apple's iTunes website jumped 413 percent on Christmas Day 2006, compared to Christmas Day 2005.

  • News: 1GB iPod shuffle updated by Apple

    Apple has released new software for the iPod shuffle.

  • News: Queen's Christmas speech to be podcast

    Queen to make Christmas speech podcast

  • News: Sony rootkit settlements reach $5.75m

    Sony BMG Music Entertainment's botched attempt to stop unauthorised music copying has cost the company another $4.25m.

  • News: Microsoft updates Vista for Zune

    Microsoft has released an update that makes software for its Zune device available on Windows Vista. The software can be downloaded at the Zune Web site.

  • News: iTunes video outpaced by P2P downloads

    A new study by the NPD Group shows that peer-to-peer (P2P) digital video downloads reign supreme in the US, outpacing legal alternatives such as the iTunes Store by five to one.

  • News: Sony coughs up $1.5m in rootkit suits

    Sony BMG Music Entertainment has agreed to pay $1.5m in penalties to settle lawsuits with two US states over its use of copy protection software

  • News: iPhone released by Linksys, not Apple

    The iPhone has arrived, but not from Apple. Linksys, a division of Cisco Systems, introduced two Voip (voice over internet protocol) handsets adding to five others the company already offers. The group of phones is now part of a Linksys family of products called iPhone.

  • News: iPod Sport kit breaches privacy

    Users of the iPod Sport kit could be putting their privacy at risk by transmitting information of their whereabouts to those with ad-hoc surveillance devices up to 60 feet away, according to researchers.

  • News: iTunes death dismissed after revenue hike

    Digital media research firm comScore Networks has released a report showing that revenue from Apple's iTunes Store rose 84 percent in the first three quarters of 2006 versus the same period a year ago.

  • News: Apple denies drop in iTunes sales

    Apple has broken its usual silence to rebuff claims that iTunes sales are declining

  • News: EC drops copyright fee overhaul

    The EC has shelved its plan to overhaul copyright fees, after intense lobbying from France and from groups representing artists and authors

  • News: 100m downloads for iTunes competitor

    Online independent music reseller eMusic, which has been selling music online for about three years, has announced that it's sold 100 million downloads

  • News: Toshiba sells music business

    Toshiba Corp has announced that it will sell its entire stake in record company Toshiba EMI, one of Japan's largest music publishers.

  • News: Napster Mobile readies European launch

    Napster will launch its first mobile download service for Europe in Ireland later this month on Telefónica SA's O2 Ireland network.