appleinsider.com - 12/3/2008
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Although Macs and iPhones were seen as Apple's ticket to a healthy holiday quarter, the electronics maker has reportedly been struck by surprising demand for iPods and is now scurrying to restock some of its reseller channels.
blog.wired.com - 12/2/2008
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blog.wired.com —
Apple doesn't want you to believe what it
says, even though the company claims it's not lying.
That's the gist of the Cupertino company's legal response to a lawsuit regarding allegedly misleading advertising for the iPhone 3G. The ...
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Apple: Our Ads Don't Lie, But You're a Fool if You ...
amazon.com - 12/3/2008
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amazon.com —
Amazon App for iPhone and iPod Touch. Buy
millions of products from the palm of your hand.
Amazon App now available in the App Store. Introducing Amazon Remembers
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Amazon Mobile for iPhone
news.cnet.com - 12/3/2008
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news.cnet.com —
Updated 7:45 p.m. PST with expert comment, at
7:20 p.m. PST with context on previous coverage, and
at 7:08 p.m. PST with background. Apple removed an old item from its support site late Tuesday that urged Mac customers to use multiple ...
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Apple deletes Mac antivirus suggestion
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iPod holiday sales: Hot or cold?
Brainstorm Tech: Technology blogs, news and analysis from Fortune Magazine » Apple 2.0 —
... Now AppleInsider’s Katie Marsal reports that Apple is “scurrying to restock some of its reseller channels” as those iPod shortages spread. ...
You Might Have a Hard Time Finding an iPod for Christmas [IPod]
Gizmodo —
... You expect Wiis to be rarer than cancer-survivor unicorns around Christmas, not iPods. But analyst Shaw Wu says that iPod shortages are going all around, from the iTouch to the shuffle, and at multiple retailers. ...
Is Apple Headed for an iPod Shortage?
Gearlog —
... Apple is struggling to keep up with the demand for iPods, which could lead to a shortage during the holiday season, according to a Wednesday research note from Kaufman Bros. analyst Shaw Wu. Amazon.com, for example, recently pushed the availability of the 8GB second-generation iPod touch from 11 days to 5 weeks, according to AppleInsider. The 16GB model is still at 3 to 5 weeks. ...
Difficult to Get iPods For Holidays
High Tech Lounge —
... its lead times significantly. The 8GB iPod touch (2nd-gen) was previously available on a lead time of 11 days, but that has now been pushed to three to five weeks. The lack of stock is not only affecting Amazon, of course, as major retailers like Best Buy, Target, and Wal-Mart are also reporting shortages of certain colors and capacities of the iPod touch, iPod nano, and even the iPod shuffle. Yes, they can’t even keep the shuffle in stock. Difficult to Get iPods For Holidays Source: appleinsider.com
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Apple iPod Touch, New MacBook Selling Like Crazy (AAPL)
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Amazon Launches Experimental Mobile Shopping Feature -- Amazon.com -
informationweek.com 12/3/2008 — Amazon.com has launched on the Apple App Store an iPhone application that makes it possible to take a picture of a product and then send it to the online retailer, which will try to match it with products in its inventory. Amazon said its new mobile ...
Amazon releases iPhone App for Mobile Shopping —
I4U News 12/3/2008
Amazon released today an mobile shopping application for the Apple iPhone on the App Store.
The Amazon app for iPhone and iPod touch offers an easy way for users to search and browse for products offered by Amazon and thousands of retailers like ...
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