April 2003 archives

  1. iTunes for Windows

    It looks like Apple is planning on releasing iTunes for Windows.  Sounds like a good opportunity for Apple to experiment with some revenue driving applications for Windows beyond QuickTime....

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  2. You’re In Control

    Dan Maynes-Aminzade and Hayes Solos Raffle from MIT's Media Lab have outfitted a urinal to serve as a gaming platform.  The game itself reminds me of Duck Hunt.  Given the static advertising above public urinals today, video monitors are probably not too far off either.  "John Anderton, you look like you could use a Guinness!"...

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  3. I have over 15

    I have over 15 gigabyes of music ripped onto my hard drive right now in either MP3 or WMA format.  All retail CDs, purchased legally, but now much more efficiently indexed. Now the problem is having my music with me both at home and at work.  My current player holds only 64 megabytes : not even a full album at 192 Kbps.  I feel proud that my music collection can fit on only the high-end iPod 30 gigabyte model.  MP3.com's old model of proving you owned the music and then enabling access to it anywhere makes sense to me. ...

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