Copyright © 2008 4 Square Media http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/Portable_Device_Issues Mon, 3 Sep 2007 08:49:00 GMT Portable Device Issues on www.smarthouse.com.au newsfeed.sichbo.ca http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/Portable_Device_Issues/C5H8P4H7 Apple is set to roll out a massive marketing campaign to start pushing video iPods. Key to the roll out is the sale of addictive TV soaps and series which hook consumers into returning to weekly downloads from the Apple content site. Mon, 03 Sep 2007 08:49:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/Portable_Device_Issues/C5H8P4H7 David Richards http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20070904070950875ea.jpg http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/2007090407095029cc6.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/Portable_Device_Issues/L8L7C5X8 Apple is set to be on centre stage this week following its fallout with US TV Network NBC and the pending launch of a new iPod range on Tuesday night in San Francisco. Sun, 02 Sep 2007 10:36:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/Portable_Device_Issues/L8L7C5X8 Wire Services http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/200709030838072c04e.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/Portable_Device_Issues/C4F2M7U8 The good old USA, that country they call the land of the free is now considering locking you up if you dare to nick a music track or a piece of software without the express permission of the owner. Wed, 16 May 2007 11:53:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/Portable_Device_Issues/C4F2M7U8 The Inquirer & Wire Services http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/2007051709545268c2e.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/Portable_Device_Issues/V4F9N4B4 The surge in the use of iPods and other MP3 players, supported by persuasive advertising slogans such as “live life loud,” is leading to a hearing loss epidemic, according to new research from the USA. Thu, 10 May 2007 04:46:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/Portable_Device_Issues/V4F9N4B4 Manisha Kanetkar http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20070510032156cf44e.GIF http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/iPods/E6B9B9K3 A New York State Senator is proposing fines for pedestrians who cross the street listening to an iPod or mobile phone or even using a portable gaming device in an attempt to minimise pedestrian accidents. Thu, 08 Feb 2007 01:24:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/iPods/E6B9B9K3 Caroline Warnes http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/200702081226388ce94.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/Portable_Device_Issues/V7R5B9T9 The iPod video seems to have been a dismal failure as a video player with consumers buying the large screen iPod to listen to music. Mon, 20 Nov 2006 08:13:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/Portable_Device_Issues/V7R5B9T9 David Richards http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/200611210716277082d.jpg http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20061121071435325f7.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/Portable_Device_Issues/U6L5J9H5 In a move that could have serious ramifications Microsoft has taken that view that most consumers will breach music copyright when they buy a new Zune player, so they have decided to compensate for it. Fri, 10 Nov 2006 02:40:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/Portable_Device_Issues/U6L5J9H5 David Richards http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/200611100813460cb43.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/Portable_Device_Issues/N4B5W8X5 Apple reported last month that a small number (less than 1 percent) of Video iPods purchased after September 12 2006, were released with a virus called Rajump on them. In Symantec’s latest security update, consumers are warned to be cautious when connecting unknown media devices, such as iPods to computers since this has come to light. Thu, 09 Nov 2006 10:17:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/Portable_Device_Issues/N4B5W8X5 Manisha Kanetkar http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/200611100919407e7bb.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/Portable_Device_Issues/U7H5G8E4 Apple's iTunes service has the potential to outstrip its formidable iPod business and enter the home audio and video markets ahead of its competitors, according to a recent study by ABI Research. Fri, 04 Aug 2006 02:07:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/Portable_Device_Issues/U7H5G8E4 Manisha Kanetkar http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20060804120825a0464.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/Portable_Device_Issues/N3R2K4P6 According to Bill Gates local newspaper the Seattle Times, Microsoft is indeed developing a digital-media player to compete with Apple's iPod, but there's much more to the story they claim. Tue, 11 Jul 2006 05:29:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/iPods_And_Portable_Players/Portable_Device_Issues/N3R2K4P6 Brier Dudley's Seattle Times http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20060712033215a199f.jpg