A short film on how the iPod was created
Not only did the iPod mark the beginning of Apple’s transformation from an also-ran computer company to a two trillion dollar company, it also ushered in an entirely new way of listening to
Read MoreNot only did the iPod mark the beginning of Apple’s transformation from an also-ran computer company to a two trillion dollar company, it also ushered in an entirely new way of listening to
Read MoreTwenty years ago, everyone wanted an iPod. It was the device that revolutionized how we consumed music on the go. But when the iPhone came along, it slowly cannibalized the entire iPod line,
Read MoreThere were three moments when I remembered looking at something in my hand realizing that it was going to change my life. The first time was on my sixth birthday when my grandmother
Read MoreAs an introvert myself, I can identify with this. Now some music news for May 18, 2022. Limewire is back–but its (legal) game is NFTs, not file-sharing. The guitar that broke up Oasis
Read More[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca – AC] In the summer of 2001, a Hollywood screenwriter friend of mine got a call from his agent: “Get up to San Francisco now. There’s an interesting
Read MoreIn the fog that followed the 9/11 attacks, Steve Jobs gathered some journalists in Cupertino to show off a new product. “It’s called iPod,” he said. The date was October 23, 2001. It’s
Read MoreHere’s the second part of our brief history of the iPod. (Part one is here.) It was introduced to the public on October 23, 2001. But “iPod” isn’t a word that really describes
Read MoreThe best-selling digital music player used to be the Apple iPod. But have you ever wondered about that name? What’s the deal with the word “iPod?” Apple started the development of the device
Read MoreAt one point, it seemed like everyone had an iPod for listening to music. And for a while, there were some places of business that banned employees from listening to iPods while working.
Read More[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] In the summer of 2001, a screenwriter friend got a call from his agent. “You and your writing partner get on a plane to
Read MoreBack to work after a short vacation. Things on these pages will be operating as normal for the next while. But whatever happens, music news will be here. This is what’s happening on
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