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HP Licenses Apple's iPod & iTMS

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the only-a-matter-of-time dept.

grouchomarxist writes "According to the press release here and this article at Forbes HP is licensing Apple's iPod technology for its own MP3 player and use the iTunes Music Store. 'HP and Apple today announced a strategic alliance to deliver an HP-branded digital music player based on Apple's iPod, the number one digital music player in the world, and Apple's award-winning iTunes digital music jukebox and pioneering online music store to HP's customers.'"

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  1. Double the iPods by rhetoric · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Double the crap. I'll stick with iRiver thanks.

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  2. Re:Why? by the_2nd_coming · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    that was packard bell not HP moron.

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  3. In other news: Indians expand their vocabulary by inteller · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    HPs workfarce in Bangalore is updating their 3 day ESL crash courses to include the words QuickTime, Apple, and AAC.

  4. Re:Hooray Carly! by muckdog · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    That bitch can burn in hell

  5. Re:Hooray Carly! by tealover · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    Carly Fiorina is at the forefront of the Outsourcing movement and has recently said that "American Workers are not gauranteed" jobs.

    Fuck that bitch.

    Americans are probably buying half of HP's damn products. Why the fuck should we prop up her multi-millions while she advocates the elimination of the middle class ?

    All you people who voted Republicans into offices, you're reaping what you've sowed. The majority of you will be white trash in a few years.

    At least you'll fit in with the NASACR audience that you condescendingly patronize now to feel patriotic.

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  6. Re:licensing Apple's design, not technology by Lars+T. · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    It's the magic pixie dust that makes the iPod successful, unlike all the iPod-killers.

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    To the guy who modded me down from perfect to terrible Karma - Apple haters still suck