8.1.04

Virtual press room

BUT THERE IS another company, that is not Microsoft, that is trying to put Apple in a corner. When I was, a month ago, in Tokyo, I visited the Apple Store at Ginza. Ginza is the hi-level shopping district of the Japanese most famous and glamouros city, and Apple is the only technology company that decided to open a retail in this part of the city, instead of the technology district of Akihabara.

But also Sony Computer is in Ginza, and they would like to stop the fast-growing of the iPod. Using an old technology, Minidisc, with a new version of the cartridge, that can hold 1 Gb of data instead of 160 Mb. that means 7.55 hours instead of 80 minutes (using Atrac codec). The fight is open...

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