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The Motley Fool
March 2, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
The Walkman Always Rings Twice Can the Walkman make a comeback as it morphs into phones?   |
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Apple's Juice Problems Is trouble ahead for Apple? The iPod may be infinitely cool, but lawsuits imply some customers thought Apple exceedingly uncool about the gadget's lithium battery |
BusinessWeek
March 13, 2006
Kenji Hall |
Sony's iPod Assault Is No Threat To Apple The new digital Walkman is a step in the right direction, but its features fall short. |
The Motley Fool
July 1, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
iPod Wars: Attack of the Clones Competitors up the ante in their pursuit of Apple's musical market share. This week, two formidable rivals, technology giant Dell and gadget maker and Walkman inventor Sony, joined the fray, finding new ways to pick on the iPod. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Sony Disconnects Sony decides to disconnect its Connect digital music service; customers were trapped using only Sony hardware and software to listen to their music, which doomed the program. The company now says it will support other, more open formats, such as MP3. |
The Motley Fool
July 20, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Apple of Your Eye? More rumors of video iPods get people buzzing about Apple. Even if Apple unveils such a device, investors need to question whether it will positively affect the iPod's runaway popularity -- or translate into more sales. |
The Motley Fool
September 23, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Is Sony in the Groove? The electronics giant will finally support the MP3 format. Is it too little, too late? |
Home Toys
June 2006
James Russo |
Classic Home Toys Installment #4: Run, Don't Walk To Buy A Sony Walkman Portable CD players plus the Apple iPod and other devices have virtually eliminated the cassette Walkman market. However, one cannot deny that the original Sony Walkmans paved the way for the entire portable electronics business. |
The Motley Fool
July 19, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Apple Introduces Its Newest Generation Is the new version of the iPod overkill or a necessary survival tactic for Apple? |
BusinessWeek
July 26, 2004
Cliff Edward |
In This Corner, The iPod Sony's claims for its new Walkman have goaded Apple into a fight, and faster than you can say download, Apple was all over Sony's boast. How can consumers wade through all of the hype? |
InternetNews
March 12, 2008 |
iPod Nano Emits Sparks in Japan: Government Apple investigates safety of the Nano following battery incident near Tokyo. |
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Will Sony Bite Apple? If Sony's new PSP grows to be appreciated as a true multimedia appliance, Apple may finally have some real competition in this sector. |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2005
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Solutions for Sony? A top executive at the Japanese electronics giant admits mistakes in the MP3 player business. |
The Motley Fool
February 23, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Apple Enables iPod Addictions Is this move desperate... or deadly to competitors? Apple may be trying to take over the world, or at the very least, the world of music -- but there are many reasons for investors to step carefully |
The Motley Fool
November 30, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Sony vs. Big Apple Just in time for the holidays, Sony unveils an MP3-compatible, hard-drive-equipped Walkman. |
The Motley Fool
March 9, 2005
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Sony Flashes Apple The electronics company will take on the iPod Shuffle with its new flash-memory music players. |
The Motley Fool
December 19, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Microsoft Eats iPods? If Mr. Softy is entering the digital music player space, it better brush up on history. Taking a bite out of Apple's pride isn't just about mattering in digital music. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews
October 13, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Sony Planning Video Walkman? Analysts wonder if Sony can recover from being 'asleep at the wheel' for digital media? Maybe its new digital player will help. |
The Motley Fool
May 10, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Apple's Video Vault Popular digital download site iTunes is taking on some video capability. |
PC Magazine
August 12, 2005
Michael Kobrin |
Sony Network Walkman NW-HD5 Sony has taken a big step forward with native MP3 support, and the player looks and sounds very good. Its ease of use rivals even that of the iPod. But we feel that the software and DRM present too many difficulties. |
PC World
October 2004
Eric Dahl |
Apple's Evolutionary IPod Despite the new version's improvements, power music users may want more. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2005
Tim Beyers |
Apple's iTunes Rocks Japan The iTunes Music Store sets another new record. Impressive though that is, Apple's stock remains expensive. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Amazon.com Cranks Up the Music Amazon, the country's leading online retailer, will launch its eagerly anticipated MP3 store in three weeks. The company will be selling songs in the MP3 format, free of digital rights management. Will it take a bite out of Apple? |
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Ultrathin MP3 Players When it comes to MP3 players, size matters. And thin is in -- especially "ultrathin." |
The Motley Fool
November 14, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Apple Goes Airborne A new Apple deal with airlines highlights how Microsoft faces an uphill battle ahead to disrupt the iPod's momentum and relative ubiquity. Investors, take note. |
Entrepreneur
December 2005 |
Gear 12/05 This new iPod Nano sets the bar for MP3 players |
The Motley Fool
October 13, 2005
Shannon Zimmerman |
Oops, Apple Does It Again Well, what do you know? The iPod goes video after all. Investors, it's worth noting that on the same day Apple rolled out its latest toy, the company started playing nice again with Disney. |
The Motley Fool
March 31, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Microsoft's Go-Go Video The tech giant offers a video downloading service, but is it before its time? |
The Motley Fool
August 23, 2007
Tim Beyers |
This Apple Isn't Rotten iTunes isn't what matters. The iPod was a hit long before the iTunes store arrived. As long as the iPod remains the best-designed gadget of its kind, more content should lead to ever-greater iPod sales. |
PC Magazine
July 13, 2004
Bill Machrone |
New Music Players Gun for iPod We gathered seven of the latest entries into the hard drive-based music player market to see how they stack up against Apple's iPod. With superlative sound and a multitude of special features, the 40GB iRiver H140 is the new digital audio player to beat. |
The Motley Fool
January 25, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Sony's Walkman: Not Made in Japan Sony's electronics growth has slowed, and it has been working on restructuring to infuse more life into its operations. Recent votes of confidence in the stock, as evidenced by an upward climb in stock price have been overly enthusiastic. |
InternetNews
July 28, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Should iTunes Split From Its Pod? Apple needs to disconnect iTunes from its lock-in with the iPod, because it has the potential to go far beyond just Apple's portable music player, said a market research firm. |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Apple: 100 Million Served Apple Computer celebrates a digital music downloading milestone. |
BusinessWeek
February 2, 2004
Heather Green |
Which Format Will Win? A pitched battle for control of the music-downloading business is raging among Apple, Microsoft, RealNetworks, and Sony. Their weapons: software used to buy and listen to music downloads on computers and portable devices. |
The Motley Fool
October 7, 2005
Shannon Zimmerman |
iWouldn't Bet on It A video iPod's unlikely, but 80 gigs of storage is a nice consolation prize. |
The Motley Fool
April 4, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Sony's and Borders' Book Club The electronics giant will distribute its Sony Reader through Borders. Sony may have missed the boat when Apple's iPod revolutionized the way consumers listen to music, but apparently it is trying to get in on the ground floor of e-books. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek
October 27, 2003
Peter Burrows |
Everybody Wants A Piece Of The iPod Apple's e-music dominance will be sorely tested as cheaper players hit the market. |
InternetNews
March 9, 2005
Michael Singer |
Sony, Apple Seek Fame With a Little Flash The latest Walkman and iPod players capitalize on the growing popularity of Flash drives. |
BusinessWeek
October 3, 2005
Cliff Edwards |
Who's Afraid Of Steve Jobs Now? Apple's CEO says no video iPod plans are afoot, the same thing he said about the Apple-branded music player just months before its release in 2001. And Apple's rivals aren't waiting to find out whether Jobs is bluffing or not. |
T.H.E. Journal
April 2002
Matthew Miller |
Hands-On Review - Apple's iPOD The Apple iPod, while not exactly a necessity for an educator or student, is a great option for storing and listening to digital books, as well as a convenient way to transport files between home and the classroom... |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
No Nude iPods One investor ponders the possibilities inherent in "the iPod economy." Apple's MP3 player will be difficult to unseat in cool factor, giving investors reason to believe that Apple's success could very well continue for quite some time. |
The Motley Fool
August 1, 2005
Tim Beyers |
HP Spits Apple Out Hewlett-Packard's decision to no longer resell the iPod sent Apple's shares teetering lower by more than 2%. |
PC Magazine
August 10, 2004
Bill Machrone |
Apple iPod This friendlier-priced device still has the easiest interface to use and is still the most stylish digital music player. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2004
Ben McClure |
An Overbaked Apple Apple's share price is overdone. |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2004
Kelvin Taylor |
Creative Declares War on Apple Creative Technology is firing a shot across Apple's digital music bow. Ultimately the functionality, features, and price will determine tomorrow's must-have device. Having those three weapons ready to launch will be key if Creative wants to win the war for digital music players. |
InternetNews
April 14, 2005
Tim Gray |
MP3 Players Reaching Critical Mass Apple's iPod is a dominant factor, according to a JupiterResearch study. |
InternetNews
May 16, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Creative Seeks Bite from Apple's iPod MP3 player maker Creative Technology claims Apple's iPod infringes on one of its patents, and is asking a trade commission and federal court to halt sales of the popular music player in the U.S. |
The Motley Fool
January 26, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
2006: Year of the Apple? Are Apple investors' high-growth days over, or are they just getting started? |
The Motley Fool
December 18, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Sony Eyes Video Soon, video downloads will be available for the PSP. Legally obtained video content is still anybody's game. We'll see if Sony can make video magic with its PSP. |
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Bad News Day at Apple? Will iPods fall on deaf ears? Will Apple lose the French connection? The downward spiral in popularity can happen so easily, and quite out of the blue, in events nobody could have foreseen. Given most Apple investors' extremely high hopes, they're likely hoping that the news is always good. |
