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    After postponing the planned April international release of the iPod mini, Apple announced today that it will be pushing through with its worldwide release -- including Australia -- on 24 July.

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    Look out iPod. Apple Computer's popular portable music player should start to see increasing competition, as more manufacturers adopt mini hard drives for music players.

  • Will Apple flash iPod rock market?

    When IBM entered the PC market in 1981, Apple Computer took out a full-page newspaper ad welcoming its rival.

  • Apple launches new Intel Mac Minis, iPod Hi-Fi

    Apple Computer on Tuesday introduced its third Intel-based Mac, a revamped version of its petite Mac Mini.

  • Apple lines up for Intel-Micron flash

    Intel and Micron Technology are launching a joint venture to produce NAND flash memory, with Apple Computer prepaying US$500 million to secure its place in line for the popular technology, the companies said on Monday.

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    Hitachi Global Storage will come out with hard drives containing 230 gigabits of data per square inch, the company is expected to announce on Monday, which could mean a 20GB iPod mini.

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    Intel, Hitachi, Toshiba and others propose CE-ATA, a new interface for miniature hard drives used in consumer electronics.

  • Photo gallery: iPod anatomy

    Get an inside look at the hardware that powers the iPod family of products.

  • Cracking open the MacBook Air

    Ever wanted to see what makes an Apple MacBook Air tick? We crack one open in the interest of science.

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    Steve Jobs unveils an ultrathin notebook and take two for the Apple TV, amid an array of iPhone, iPod, and iTunes updates.

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  • Apple delays global launch of iPod mini

    Apple Computer has pushed back the international debut of its iPod mini from April to July, citing stronger-than-expected demand in the United States and a limited supply of hard drives.

  • iPod mini gets Aussie release date

    After postponing the planned April international release of the iPod mini, Apple announced today that it will be pushing through with its worldwide release -- including Australia -- on 24 July.

  • First Take: Apple iPod Mini (6GB)

    Apple's new iPod Mini has a larger 6GB hard drive but not much else.

  • First Take: Apple iPod Mini

    Apple introduces a new, smaller iPod with a 1-inch, 4GB hard drive that comes in a variety of colours.

  • Apple iPod Mini

    Apple comes through again with a near-perfect MP3 player.

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