Tuesday, October 26, 2004

iPod Photo, doesn't rock?: "Apple has announced the iPod Photo, essentially the same as the latest edition of the iPod but with a 2.0" 116,000 pixel 65K color LCD monitor and the software capability to display images as well as play music. The iPod Photo can also be attached to a TV for on-screen display via a special cable or the new dock. The iPod Photo will be available in 40 and 60 GB capacities ($500 or $600 respectively), the biggest nonsense? No built-in Card slot! iTunes is be used to sync photos but appears to..." (Via Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com).) 1:41:12 PM

Jobs: 'Photos are the next big thing' | MacMinute News: "" (Via MacMinute.) 1:37:01 PM

Apple introduces iPod Photo: "Apple today introduced iPod Photo, a new version of the popular device that "lets you take your entire music and photo library with you wherever you go."..." (Via MacMinute.) 1:33:58 PM

Apple launches iPod Store: "In yet another sign that the iPod is quickly becoming the main focus at Apple, the company has launched the online iPod Store..." (Via MacMinute.) 1:33:43 PM

Apple releases QuickTime 6.5.2 updater: "Apple today released QuickTime 6.5.2, which brings security fixes, bug fixes, and enhancements to t..." (Via MacNN.) 1:30:24 PM

Easy Online Digital Prints: "'One of the big benefits of owning a digital camera is supposed to be that you can print out your own photos. But many digital camera owners don't have the patience or a good enough printer. Consumer Reports tested..." (Via Digital Photography Blog.) 6:56:31 AM

SanDisk announces higher capacities of digital media: "SanDisk Corporation today introduced what they say is the world's largest capacities of Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo and SD cards with 4GB, 1GB and 2GB capacities respectively..." (Via MacMinute.) 6:53:22 AM

Delicious Monster offers Delicious Library: "Omni Group's founder and former interface designer, Wil Shipley and Mike Matas, have teamed up to start a new Mac OS X software development company called Delicious Monster Software. Delicious Monster's first release is Delicious Library. Scheduled for release on November 8, 2004, Delicious Library is used to create a card-catalog of books, movies, music and video games. The software includes barcode scanning support through Apple's iSight Webcam, high-res 3D renderings of your media's covers, Address Book and iCal-coordinated checkout, automatic syncing with iPods, two-click purchases through Amazon.com, and native XML file format. Delicious Library will cost US$39.95, and Delicious Monster will also sell an optional wireless Bluetooth laser barcode scanner for $174.95." (Via MacCentral.) 6:52:20 AM

iTunes and QuickTime movies with audio content: "You can drag .mov files (probably any file that QuickTime handles) onto your iTunes playlist. If an audio track exists it will appear in your playlist and you can play it, encode it, etc. Just an alternative to extracting a..." (Via Mac OS X Hints.) 6:44:35 AM

OS X Tiger Revving-up for QuickTime TV...: "OS X Tiger Revving-up for QuickTime TV Live-Network" (Via osViews | osOpinion.) 6:44:32 AM

Sony Photo Vault: "Sony has announced the Photo Vault, a portable CD burner for photographers on the move. Users can burn images onto an 8cm disc in approximately nine minutes as well as view shots as a slideshow on a TV using the video out connection. The Mini CD-R Station accepts images from Memory Stick (using the built-in slot), USB devices and digital cameras with their own storage media. It takes four AA batteries, which can burn up to 10 8cm discs and is available now." (Via Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com).) 6:42:25 AM

NEW FLASH PLAYER: "This thing is sooo smokin’! Download the video and see all the awesome new features, including: -saffron, a new type-rendering engine -dramatic performance improvements (a sluggish calendar app jumps from 14fps to 125fps) -realtime bitmap effects (blur, dropshadow, colour matrix..." (Via BE A DESIGN GROUP BLOG.) 6:42:22 AM

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