Apple Celebrates The iPod’s 5th Birthday

When Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced the first iPod on Oct. 23, 2001, he said: “With iPod, listening to music will never be the same again.” And Boy-Howdy, was he right! Apple’s iPod celebrates its fifth birthday Monday, marking a milestone for the music player that not only reinvigorated the computer maker but revolutionized the way people buy and listen to music. Apple’s stock has skyrocketed in the last 5...

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Visa Ends Relationship With AllofMP3

Pressure mounted on the cut-rate Russian download destination AllofMP3.com when Visa International suddenly ended their relationship. The credit card company has now refused to honor purchases on the store, citing intellectual property infringement concerns raised by a number of music industry trade groups, all of whom are rallying to shut down the Russian arrogant company. Even the US Goverment is tightening the screws. US Trade...

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