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Digital Marketing Specialist, Social Media Consultant, and Tech Geek at Heart

It’s Here: the iPod Touch

Thanks, Apple, for listening to me. I’ll manage without the storage by trimming down some songs, which will be a difficult task, but my WiPod is here. Awesome. In case you missed it, Apple’s highly anticipated iPod launch was today. Notable appearances included the new iPod Nano (complete with three games: Sudoku,...

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Dear Apple: Please Give Me the iPhone Without the Phone

Dear Apple, In all this iPhone hype, many of your consumers seem to have forgotten about your beloved iPod. I haven’t, and I still keep my trusty Mac Buyer’s Guide handy to find out when a buying cycle ends or is about to begin. I bought my first iPod, a 3rd generation device, in September of 2003. I still like it, but...

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Branding and People’s Desires to Avoid It

With yesterday being the Microsoft Zune official release and the fact that people are adamant about getting a Zune over all other such products out there, I’ve begun questioning how and why people choose to support certain brands. From recent Hitwise data, Google accounts for over 60% of search. Why doesn’t Google have...

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Should Universal be Entitled to Zune profits?

On November 14th, the Microsoft Zune, a wireless portable media player, will be available for sale. The hype in anticipation of the Zune has been pretty darn big, and apparently other companies (read: Universal, the world’s largest music company) are looking to cash in. Microsoft announced yesterday that it would be giving...

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