Thursday, April 26, 2007

Backup your Mac online with Mozy

Backup your Mac online with Mozy
Mozy has been offering an excellent automated online backup service for Windows users for a while now, but the company has now launched a Mac OS X client. There's a dearth of companies offering backup solutions for Mac users. While some may say that's because Macs don't crash as frequently as Windows machines

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Steve Jobs: Customer's Don't Seem Interested in Music Subscriptions

Steve Jobs: Customer's Don't Seem Interested in Music Subscriptions
According to Jobs "never say never, but customers don't seem to be interested in it". The article suggests that he is unlikely to give into pressure from record labels to offer a subscription model for music on iTunes.

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Apple to build new features into iPhone, Apple TV free of charge

Apple to build new features into iPhone, Apple TV free of charge
Apple said Wednesday it will leverage its proven capability in the area of software development to gradually add new software features and applications to its iPhone and Apple TV products free of charge.

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MarcoPolo - Automatic location switching for Mac OS X

MarcoPolo - Automatic location switching for Mac OS X
"The Mac OS X concept of a "location" is a collection of settings for your computer's networking devices. Switching your current location is much easier than changing all those individual settings, yet you still have to explicitly switch to the correct location each time."

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Apple makes money on iTunes – maybe as much as 10 cents per song

Apple makes money on iTunes – maybe as much as 10 cents per song
Rapidly increasing sales and a growing user base means the company has been able to secure better – and more profitable – deals for some of the infrastructure its original price structure supported, Pacific Crest Securities analyst Andy Hargreaves claimed this week.

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Samsung's 120GB disk = 120GB iPods?

Samsung's 120GB disk = 120GB iPods?
Oh Samsung, you and your obsession with the "world's biggest" puts even Jersey girls to shame. Chalk-up two more this morning with the world's highest capacity 1.8- and 2.5-inch hard disk drives. The newly announced 1.8-inch SpinPoint N2 however, brings a world's first 120GB capacity to portable handheld devices like UMPCs and perhaps iPods...

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