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Proposed Apple/Gracenote Deal Could Bring Song Lyrics to iTunes Store

Apple and digital media company Gracenote (providers of the database that allows iTunes to locate CD track names when a CD is inserted into a computer) have proposed a deal that would allow Apple to provide song lyrics through the iTunes Store. According to AppleInsider, the move would help a music industry-backed effort to help […]

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iPod

George Foreman Grill Sees iPod Connectivity

It may not be the first thing on your shopping list, but the George Foreman iGrill, pointed out by way of iLounge may make all the difference. The device, which can function both indoors and outdoors, features a 200 square inch nonstick surface, built-in 10 Watt speaker system, iPod connectivity and adjustable temperature control probe. […]

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Law and Order – Cupertino

I have watched enough TV to know that when you catch a small fish you offer them a deal and get them to flip on the ring leader. Fred Anderson took a deal and has certainly implicated Mr. Jobs in the public statement issued by his attorney. It appears that Nancy Heinen will be taking […]

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Apple Posts Q2 Earnings, Posts US$770 Million Profit

On Wednesday, Apple Inc. released its second quarter figures. According to the Wall Street Journal, a group of Apple board members issued a statement defending Mr. Jobs from accusations tied to the company’s stock-options backdating. The directors said they have “complete confidence” in Mr. Jobs’s “integrity and his ability to lead Apple.” The company stated […]

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Former Apple CFO Puts Backdating Blame on Jobs

On Tuesday, Former Apple Chief Financial Officer Fred Anderson’s attorney released a statement that CEO Steve Jobs had told Anderson to backdate various stock options. The statement followed the Security and Exchange Commission‘s announcement yesterday that it had reached a settlement with Anderson in the stock options backdating case. According to Macworld News, the SEC […]