Dell Bails From Portable MP3 Player Market
With the recent discontinuation its flash-based Ditty players, Dell has now completely withdrawn from the portable MP3 player market. The Ditty, first unveiled in September of last year, was designed to compete with the iPod shuffle. But the Shuffle, and the rest of the iPod family, have dominated the playing field forcing extremely poor sales of the Ditty. (A really dumb-ass name –ED.) The Ditty was the last MP3 player holdout...
Apple Computer Settles Patent Suit With Creative For $100 million
Apple Computer Inc. will pay $100 million to rival Creative Technology Ltd. to settle five patent lawsuits over technology for navigating through songs on the popular iPod digital music player. The settlement allows Cupertino, Calif.-based Apple to recoup a portion of its payment if other electronics companies license Creative’s technology. “Creative is very fortunate to have been granted this early patent,” Steve...
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