Microsoft's Zune to rival Apple's iPod?

After trying for years to compete with the iPod through an array of partners, Microsoft confirmed Friday that it plans to directly go after Apple Computer with its own rival, Zune.

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EE Times: Moto Q 'teardown' finds XScale inside

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Nvidia tops Broadcom for video iPod design win

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Nvidia Corp. has apparently won a major design win for Apple Computer Inc.’s next-generation video iPod product line — at the expense of Broadcom Corp., according to an analyst.Apple’s current video iPod line is said to use an MP3 processor from PortalPlayer Inc. and a multimedia chip from Broadcom. The [...]

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Pricing, 1,080p Color 2006 TV Sales

Current Analysis’ Kovsky says he expects some of the promotional brands to pull out all the stops this year.

“We could see 32-inch LCD TVs going as low as $699 on Black Friday, and 40-inch models could drop down to $999,” Kovsky speculates. “I’ve heard of plans to let go of 45- to 47-inch [...]

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