Friday, June 3, 2005
News
The World In The iPod
The microchip that runs Apple's popular music player is made in India, Taiwan, China and Silicon valley. In this an example of how globalization works to everyone's benefit — or a sign that the world economy is about to roll over America?
Apple Settles iPod Battery Class Action Suit
Apple is offering a US$50 coupon and extended warranties to consumers who can produce a receipt.
Review
Getting The Boot
You can't boot OS X from a USB hard drive.
Sidetrack
If you have one of Apple's brick-like power adapter/plug, you'd notice that it can get quite warm on that little equipment. So, why not turn that into a feature, and call it a "coffee/tea warmer" too?
Just to help Apple clarifies a little detail about QuickTime 7...
QuickTime 7 is free. The standard Apple-issued QuickTime Player 7 is shareware. To get more features for your QuickTime Player 7, you'd need to pay $29. Or you can go find another player. But, QuickTime 7 is free.
That concludes MyAppleMenu's public service announcement today.
The Difference Between Artist And Thief
Apple designed new things. Luxpro slapped other people's design on a standard chipset and add a screen.
