You can now use iTunes 4.6’s sharing abilities to download music from anyone’s shared iTunes playlist. getTunes is a Mac OS X application that can download music from Windows or Mac Rendezvous-shared music libraries. Simply incredible.
First some background on wireless data and 3G networks courtesy of 80211b News: Cell carriers are pretty far behind on 3G, but Verizon’s early deployment may give it an edge — I mean, a competitive advantage: While GSM operators struggle with GPRS (10 to 50 Kbps) and are rapidly trying to get EDGE fully deployed […]
Other World Computing’s Mercury FireWire On-The-Go is a 2.5-inch external Firewire hard drive that performs as well as it looks. Rather than the “usual” hard drive enclosure OWC did something a little cooler – they encased their FireWire hard drive in clear lucite so that you can see the guts. Combined with the bright blue […]
I just was at the Smart car Web site and their fortwo cabrio edition i-move includes an integrated iPod: “Experience the limited edition i-move: a sporty, elegant smart cabrio with an integrated Apple iPod MP3 player.” It looks like Apple may have inked a deal with DaimlerChrysler in addition to BMW. Smart is the youngest […]
Why is the iPod such a phenomenon? Capacity, convenience and style. Home network integration is coming with AirTunes. The BMW announcement made a big splash and you know there is somebody out there who will buy a Bimmer as an accessory for their iPod. The next step is a true home entertainment device.