•
•
•
•
What is DaniWeb IT Discussion Community?
DaniWeb is a massive community of 375,275 software developers, web developers, Internet marketers, and tech gurus who are all enthusiastic about making contacts, networking, and learning from each other. In fact, there are 2,187 IT professionals currently interacting right now! Registration is free, only takes a minute and lets you enjoy all of the interactive features of the site.
Search Results
•
•
•
•
aac adobe air ant apple armor battery branding bug cd cell cheating computer crack crash digital downloads drm entertainment fairplay fire funny gadgets hack hacked hardware holidays iphone iphone 3g ipod itunes keynote legal licensing linux mac macintosh macworld management microsoft military mobile money mp3 mp3 player music nano news phone player rights ripping rockbox sales school science security shuffle store tax telephony terrorism texas trademarks tv virus windows zune 500
All Recent Tags •
•
•
•
Of course. That's the answer. Easy. Japan has sorted it all out.
They're planning to put a tax on MP3 players.
This will be an interesting move not because a single country is planning such a tax - let's be honest, I'm in the UK, the chances are most readers are going to be in America and Japan...
Read More | May 7th, 2008 | Comments: 5 | Last Comment: May 9th, 2008
It’s good to be king and have your own way
Get a feeling of peace at the end of the day
~Tom Petty, It’s Good to be King.
It’s often been said that marijuana is the gateway drug, but an article in this week’s BusinessWeek, The Mac in the Gray Flannel Suit, suggests that perhaps the iPod...
Read More | May 6th, 2008
Scientists from the University of Glasgow in Scotland have developed a nanotech switch, the size of a molecule, which could herald the 500,000 GB iPod.
The scientists reckon that the breakthrough means an iPod could increase its capacity by no less than 150,000 times the current storage...
Read More | Apr 17th, 2008 | Comments: 4 | Last Comment: Apr 20th, 2008
According to a report at The Inquirer an Atlanta airport worker was a little surprised to discover, upon looking down to see where the smell of burning was coming from, that it was him.
Well, it was his trousers to be precise.
Apparently the chap, one Danny Williams, had an 18 month old iPod...
Read More | Oct 9th, 2007 | Comments: 3 | Last Comment: Oct 10th, 2007
Everyone was excited about the launch of a new range of iPods, everyone apart from Linux users of course. In its wisdom, Apple decided to prevent media players other than iTunes from syncing with the MP3 devices, and in so doing locked out Linux users for whom there is no compatible iTunes version....
Read More | Sep 18th, 2007 | Comments: 3 | Last Comment: Sep 18th, 2007
The dust has settled. The rumor mill is quiet. The masses are sated. If you've been under a rock today you probably don't know what I'm talking about, but I'll assume for the majority you've at least vaguely kept up on the slew of iPod announcements put forth by Steve Jobs and company today. As...
Read More | Sep 5th, 2007 | Comments: 4 | Last Comment: Sep 7th, 2007
A school in Meridian, Idaho, is banning iPods and other digital music players during tests due to the fact that students were using them to hide answers, as one teacher overheard. The iPods in question could be loaded up with notes hidden in song lyrics, or recorded lectures stored on the hard disk...
Read More | Apr 30th, 2007 | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: May 2nd, 2007
Today, Apple announced that they have now sold over 100 million iPods, which comes after they had released the first iPod 5-and-a-half years ago.
Grammy award winner John Mayer said about the iPod: "Without the iPod, the digital music age would have been defined by files and folders instead of...
Read More | Apr 10th, 2007 | Comments: 5 | Last Comment: Apr 11th, 2007
What better use of an iPod than to save a soldier's life by stopping a bullet? This photo appears to prove it, although the actual story was that the iPod alerted the soldier to the fact that he had been shot, but it was his armor that actually stopped the bullet.
The story goes something like...
Read More | Apr 9th, 2007 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Apr 10th, 2007
Leading security vendor Kaspersky Lab has uncovered the first ever proof of concept virus designed with the sole intention of infecting the iPod media player. Like all proof of concept viruses though, Podloso poses no real world threat to users. For a start it requires a Linux installation, not on...
Read More | Apr 6th, 2007 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Apr 7th, 2007