[MyAppleMenu] Nov 25, 2004

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[Top Stories]

*** Apple iTunes Don't Know It's Christmas-Tme At All
<http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-1373305,00.html>
Adam Sherwin, The Times

The Apple iTunes music store has refused to sel the charity Band Aid song Do They Know It's Christmas? because it would damage the company's dominance of the download market. The track cost &pound;1.49 on other major online sites which have agreed to donate their profits to relief efforts in Africa. Apple sells individual tracks at 79p but has refused to raise its price for the charity song.

[News]

*** St. Louis Apple Store Coming
<http://www.macminute.com/2004/11/24/applestore/>
MacMinute

*** iPort Pipes iPod Music Into Whole-Hole System
<http://www.macworld.com/news/2004/11/24/iport/index.php/?lsrc=mcrss-1104>
Brad Cook, MacCentral

Sonance is now shipping iPort, an in-wall docking station that enables you to play the music in your iPod over a whole-home audio system.

[Opinion]

*** Apple, Audio And Hardware
<http://weblog.siliconvalley.com/column/dangillmor/archives/011055.shtml>
Dan Gillmor, San Jose Mercury News

There's nothing as flexible as a personal comptuer. But there's nothing more user-friendly than a well-designed appliance. Apple obviously knows the difference.

*** iTunes Is Ripping Us Off
<http://www.timmygunz.com/2004/11/itunes_is_rippi.html>
TimmyGUNZ dot com

I love U2, but there is no way in hell that I'm paying $150 for a handful of rare tracks.

*** U2 Makes A Note Of It
<http://playlistmag.com/weblogs/todayatplaylist/2004/11/liners/index.php>
Christopher Breen, Playlist

The greatest contribution U2 has made to digital music is nudging Apple one step closer to releasing liner notes for the albums it sells.

[Review]

*** Panorama V For Victory
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/webx?14@60.cau0asGNQvv.0@.3c4f5c5c!discloc=.3c54964c>
Matt Neuburg, TidBITS

Throughout the nearly 20 years of its history, ProVue's flagship database application, Panorama, has been ahead of its time; now the times have caught up, and Panaorama has risen to the challenge.

*** The Changing Face Of Web Design
<http://www.macworld.com/news/2004/11/24/webchange/index.php/?lsrc=mcrss-1104>
Jim Dalrymple, MacCentral

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[Life]

*** When A TV Talking Head Becomes A Talking Body
<http://www.nytimes.com/2004/11/25/arts/television/25tube.html?oref=login&ex=1259125200&>
David Carr, New York Times

A female news anchor's first-person account of a photo shoot of public nudity leads to a ratings triumph in Cleveland.