Media and Tech

Welcome, Zune. Seriously

November 14, 2006
By invandbiznews
Welcome, Zune.  Seriously

Welcome, IBM.  Seriously. Apple thus greeted IBM into the desktop PC marketplace with a rather tongue in cheek full-page advert in the Wall Street Journal. Little did Apple guess at the time, but the IBM PC and its gaggle of clones, would later spell disaster for Apples unchallenged reign. digg this article here This...
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iTunes, MP3′s, pirates – is the record industry lying to us?

November 10, 2006
By invandbiznews
iTunes, MP3′s, pirates – is the record industry lying to us?

The music recording industry has always been regarded as an aggressive and self-serving group of individuals. The barrage of PR and statistics thrown at us constantly in the press and in the courts is designed to horrify us and convince us that the world is full of pirates, downloaders and criminals sapping the very...
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TV shows prepare for housing crash

November 9, 2006
By invandbiznews
TV shows prepare for housing crash

For the past ten years television viewers in the US, UK and Australia have been avid consumers of home improvement shows. The trend was reflected in the growing value of properties in these markets and the expectations that dabbling with Ikea furniture and learning about ‘spaces’ and ‘color’ would somehow even further enable bigger...
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Microsoft movie downloads – finally

November 7, 2006
By invandbiznews
Microsoft movie downloads – finally

When Microsoft bought WebTV back in the summer of 1997 the pundits predicted the end of the TV as we knew it and the beginning of a new era of interactive TV. So when Microsoft announced that it would be providing movies through the Xbox 360 yesterday the hurrah were less than one may...
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Adobe manager hits out at loyal customers

October 31, 2006
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Adobe manager hits out at loyal customers

Adobe may rue the day it encouraged its product managers to run online blogs from its own site. It seems that the latest musing of product manager John Nack have unleashed a torrent of articles across the net from angry Mac users, annoyed that the company strategy seems inconsistent and worse still John Nack...
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