According to a rumor that’s been getting a little traction on the Mac sites, the new iPod nano will be multi-colored. Notice that we said “nano” and not “nanos.” Because while the current nano line is offered in multiple colors, 9to5Mac is claiming that the next nano will have more than one color on each model.
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According to a new story on Times Online, the bad guys are starting to notice the (bad) computing habits of Mac users. With Apple’s market share now around 8.5% — and growing quickly, with sales of almost 2.5 million Macs in the last quarter — these Mac newbies are a tempting target for profit-minded criminals.
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Six of the UK’s biggest net providers are believed to backed a government plan to tackle music piracy online.
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Gadi Singer, Vice President of Intel’s Mobility Group, and Doug Davis, Vice President of Intel’s Digital Enterprise Group, held a conference call today to discuss a brand new product line from Intel targeted at security, storage, communications, and industrial applications, the Intel EP80579 Integrated Processor family.
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PC gaming wasn’t a huge factor at this year’s E3, but it seems that Microsoft was merely biding its time before making its big moves to try and perk up the waning PC gaming market. The company made a variety of positive announcements at the GameFest technology conference in Seattle this week, including the announcement of DirectX 11
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The bad dream of DRM continues. Yahoo e-mailed its Yahoo! Music Store customers yesterday, tell them it will be closing for good—and the company will take its DRM license key servers offline on September 30, 2008.
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Microsoft last week traveled to San Francisco, rounding up XP users who had negative impressions of Vista. The subjects were put on video, asked about their Vista impressions, and then shown a “new” operating system, code-named Mojave. More than 90 percent gave positive feedback on what they saw. Then they were told that “Mojave” was actually Vista
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Court documents show that a hacker, hired by the MPAA, offered to reveal the identities of the Pirate Bay founders. The hacker, who also retrieved private information from TorrentSpy, was paid $15.000 for his efforts.
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