Pádraig Kitterick

iPod Shuffle woes

Posted in Apple, Music, Tech by Pádraig on November 26th, 2006

Recently, I picked up the new 1Gb iPod Shuffle. The thing is so small it is almost unbelievable. After syncing and charging it for the first time I took it for a test drive, and 2 days later I was still enjoying the tiny device without any problems. When the time came to plug it back into my PC I was greeted by an error message from iTunes. (more…)

Considering a Zune?

Posted in Microsoft, Music, Tech by Pádraig on November 25th, 2006

Microsoft is resorting to some questionable ways of promoting its new portable media player, the Zune. Not exactly subtle! (via Daring Fireball).

A bit of advice to Microsoft… ‘Welcome to the social’ isn’t a sentence, even if your marketing department says otherwise.