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Apple Files for Patents on Interface Technology, Bottom-Side Optical Drive

An article on MacNN describes how Apple has filed for two patents with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office today as to a continuation patent for its Expose technology as well as a bottom-side optical drive for its future notebook computers. The interface continuation patent application described the Expose feature that’s been used in Mac […]

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SyncWear Announces Fitness Shirts for Use With iPod Nano

According to an article on MacMinute, Malachi and Company has announced its second-generation MP3 compatible fitness shirts under the name of SyncWear clothing. The shirt features a 3-in-1 Trinity side pocket designed to hold a flash-based MP3 player like the iPod Nano. A cord management system consisting of two fabric loops around the side and […]

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Cisco CEO Comments on iPhone Trademark Dispute

An article over on Macworld UK discusses how Cisco CEO John Chambers has recently termed his company’s legal squabble with Apple Inc. as nothing more than “a minor skirmish.” In an interview with the International Herald Tribune, Chambers claimed the conflict with Apple could have been avoided had Apple been “willing to negotiate.” Cisco has […]

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Sakar Releases iView Portable Video Player for iPod

An article on iLounge points to electronics firm Sakar Inernational’s release of its iView portable video player for Apple’s iPod. The iView is priced at $150 and offers a 7″ screen as well as stereo speakers and allows users to insert an iPod into its dock connector cradle and play back video from the iPod. […]

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Carrier-Funded Study Finds Cell Phone Signals Pose No Danger to Humans

A four-year study of cell phone base station transmissions funded by three of Japan’s largest cellular carriers (NTT DoCoMo, KDDI Corp. and Softbank Mobile) has concluded that no risk is posed to human health according to an article on Macworld News. The study, which began in November of 2002, gathered data by generating signals identical […]