iPod Contract Loss Sends Semi Firm’s Shares Tumbling
Wolfson Microelectronics saw nearly one fifth wiped off its share price Thursday following the admission it had lost key business supplier Apple. Despite the chip manufacturer's assertion that growth will absorb the impact of the loss, the news its semiconductors will not be used in the iPod nano and iPod touch players due this autumn sent its shares plunging as much as 25 percent.
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Creative threatening to sue Apple
Tom's hardware guide - one sideways pot-shot taken at the company, for example with regards to its iPod Nano screen debacle to be overtaken by the iPod, applied for a patent on its
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Dollars & Sense: Net some savings online
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Dollars & Sense makes your shopping easier and cheaper, whether it's an iPod, a laptop, a cell phone or a small flat-panel TV. Say you want a new Razr phone. Go to the retail store of your choice, write down the model number and price, preferably on
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Japanese labels lobby for 'iPod tax'
MacNN - Japanese record companies are lobbying for an iPod tax. The New York Times reports that 'the digital music players like Apple's iPod, which has been explosively popular here
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