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Do you own an iPod, plan to own an iPod, or are you just fascinated by the way the iPod has taken the world by storm? In a relatively short amount of time, Apple has given a new face to the way we enjoy music, with the iPod and several other related gadgets. Think iPod is here to give you an insight into the world of the iPod, iPod accessories, Apple and more — we are your iPod information source.
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iTrip FM Transmitter with Dock Connector for iPod
March 7th, 2006
The latest iTrip model to be unveiled is the iTrip with Dock Connector for iPod Video, created by Griffin Technology. With a sleeker design, smaller size and easy push-button functionality, the new iTrip is an excellent choice for an iPod FM transmitter, and is compatible with all full-sized dock connector iPods.
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Think iPod Unleashed!
March 7th, 2006Think iPod is a new blog for iPod news, iPod accessory reviews, and the world of Apple. We’ve just launched Think iPod on March 8, 2006, but we will strive to catch up with the rest and become the most informative source for the iPod and iPod-related topics on the net. Dive in and see what we have to offer!
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MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors
OpenClip.org Offers Copy and Paste for iPhone Across Apps
Many will remember Proximi's MagicPad [App Store] iPhone application which was the first to offer a 3rd party notepad application for the iPhone with copy and paste functionality. Of course, due to the constraints of the iPhone SDK, Promixi was onl...
Overheating iPod Nano and Frayed MagSafe Replacements
Apple has issued a statement and a knowledge base article addressing two separate support issues that may require product replacement.
The first issue received publicity today surrounding a Japanese report that certain iPod nanos may ...
Screenshots for Upcoming Nike+ App for iPhone and iPod Touch?
iPhon.fr posts (via Gizmodo) screenshots of what claim to be the upcoming Nike+ running application for iPhone. Nike+ is a running accessory for the iPod Nano that allows you to track your running.
With a sensor in your shoe ...
Apple Accelerates Mac OS X 10.5.5 Seeding (9F17)
Apple has accelerated the Mac OS X 10.5.5 seeding with build 9F17 delivered to developers last night. The latest build still lists no known issues and provides fixes for iCal, Mail Sync, Back to My Mac and Core Animation.
While diffi...
Apple Tops Customer Satisfaction Surveys
According to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI), Apple still tops the list as highest in customer satisfaction for personal computers. Apple's customer satisfaction score reached a record 85, which was 10 points higher Dell, its closest...
Apple Provides 60 Day Extension to All MobileMe Subscribers
Apple has sent out emails to MobileMe subscribers tonight revealing that they are extending all MobileMe subscriber accounts by 60 additional days:
We have already made many improvements to MobileMe, but we still have many more to mak...
iPhone Firmware 2.0.2 Released
As predicted in a last minute rumor, Apple has released the 2.0.2 firmware for the iPhone.
Apple helpfully describes the contents of the update as "Bug Fixes". It's not yet known if this software updates fixes rumore...
iPhone Firmware 2.0.2 Due Today? [Released]
The iPhone Blog reports that iPhone firmware 2.0.2 will be released at 5:00 PM Eastern time, just a few minutes from now. According to their source, AT&T has said that "the results of this software release will improve the customer’s experience whil...
Dell to Try to Take on Apple's Online Music Dominance?
BusinessWeek reports on an upcoming plan from Dell to try to topple Apple's dominance in digital downloads.
The threat is being spearheaded by a former Apple executive Tim Bucher who left Apple on bad terms:
According ...
iPhone 3G Connectivity Affecting 2% of Customers? Software Fix Soon?
One MacRumors reader claims to have received a response from Steve Jobs after emailing in a complaint about the current iPhone 3G connectivity issues that have been widely reported.
According to the email response which is addressed f...
iPhone 2.1 Beta 4 Seeded, Removes Push Notification Service
Apple has seeded iPhone Firmware 2.1 Beta 4 to developers. As usual, Apple describes the content of the update as "bug fixes."
Interestingly, Apple has pulled the push notification service in this release "for further development." T...
T-Mobile To Offer Android-Based Phone By Christmas
T-Mobile will be the first carrier to offer an Android-based mobile phone, according to a report by the New York Times. The phone will be manufactured by HTC and will likely draw comparisons to Apple's iPhone.
The high-end phone is e...
Turn by Turn GPS Navigation for iPhone Coming?
MSNBC recently spoke (via MacDailyNews) with several GPS manufacturers about their plans to develop a turn-by-turn GPS solution for the iPhone. While the manufacturers were unable to provide many details about their plans, TomTom reasserted that the...
Former Apple General Counsel Settles Backdating Charges
SetteB.IT and BusinessWeek report on Nancy Heinen's settlement with the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) on the backdating investigation.
The SEC said that company records pertaining to a grant of 4.8 million options to Apple’...
Apple to Update MacBook Air to Penryn Soon?
PhoneNews claims that Apple is preparing to release a new version of the MacBook Air imminently.
The external design is to remain the same, but the new MacBook Air is said to incorporate a new Penryn-class processor "from 2.0GHz and p...
iPhone 3G Connection Issues Related to Software or Hardware?
According to a new article from BusinessWeek.com, additional sources have corroborated an analyst's claim that recent iPhone 3G connection issues are the result of issues with the Infineon chipset used to provide 3G connectivity in the iPhone. The so...
Mac OS X 10.5.5 Build 9F13 Seeded
Apple appears to be sending out weekly seeds of the newest version of Mac OS X 10.5.5 to developers. The prior seed was released on August 7th.
This new version (Build 9F13) details 10 more bug fixes and unlike prior builds, Apple li...
Apple Premieres iTunes Movies in Australia and New Zealand [Updated]
Apple announced today that movies from major film studios are now available on the iTunes Store in Australia and New Zealand. Both movie purchases and rentals are available from studies including 20th Century Fox, The Walt Disney Studios, Paramount ...
iPhone App Sales Numbers Continue to Impress
Apple released the first month's sales reports to iPhone and iPod Touch developers earlier this week. These numbers represent the cumulative sales from the iTunes App Store launch on July 11th for the month of July. While Apple had started providin...
Apple Now Worth More Than Google
Digital Daily notes that Apple's market capitalization at $159.37 billion is now worth more than Google's which is at $157.56 billion. Apple's market cap first exceeded $100 billion in May of 2007. Apple was included into the S&P 100 index at that ...