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The Motley Fool July 1, 2004 Alyce Lomax	iPod Wars: Attack of the Clones Competitors up the ante in their pursuit of Apple's musical market share. This week, two formidable rivals, technology giant Dell and gadget maker and Walkman inventor Sony, joined the fray, finding new ways to pick on the iPod.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Apple Introduces Its Newest Generation Is the new version of the iPod overkill or a necessary survival tactic for Apple?
The Motley Fool September 22, 2005 Alyce Lomax	No Nude iPods One investor ponders the possibilities inherent in "the iPod economy." Apple's MP3 player will be difficult to unseat in cool factor, giving investors reason to believe that Apple's success could very well continue for quite some time.
The Motley Fool July 20, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Apple of Your Eye? More rumors of video iPods get people buzzing about Apple. Even if Apple unveils such a device, investors need to question whether it will positively affect the iPod's runaway popularity -- or translate into more sales.
The Motley Fool January 26, 2006 Alyce Lomax	2006: Year of the Apple? Are Apple investors' high-growth days over, or are they just getting started?
PC Magazine August 2, 2006 Mike Kobrin	Expert View: Inside the Apple Tax Sometimes it seems as if every-one's getting sick of hearing about iPods and anything beginning with the letter "i."
BusinessWeek November 8, 2004 Peter Burrows	Can The iPod Keep Leading The Band? Apple has to continue to out-innovate a growing crowd of contenders.
InternetNews December 22, 2006 Andy Patrizio	The Long Journey of Zune Step one of a thousand miles: Analysts say it's way too early to judge the company based on one month of sales.
The Motley Fool September 28, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Apple Does the Right Thing Apple admits to a manufacturing defect that affects its newest product and will offer replacements.
InternetNews November 1, 2006 Andy Patrizio	Will iPod Owners Swoon For Zune? Survey finds 58% of iPod owners are open to buying Microsoft's new Zune player.
The Motley Fool February 7, 2006 Alyce Lomax	The Day Dell's Music Died The computer- and consumer electronics-maker discontinues most of its MP3-player line. Though it's ceding this sector of the market, Dell certainly still has an eye toward the future.
The Motley Fool February 10, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Apple's Juice Problems Is trouble ahead for Apple? The iPod may be infinitely cool, but lawsuits imply some customers thought Apple exceedingly uncool about the gadget's lithium battery
The Motley Fool October 4, 2007 Mac Greer	Fool Video: Microsoft's New Zune How will Microsoft's new Zune play with investors? Can Zune finally compete with the iPod? These questions are discussed in this video.
The Motley Fool February 23, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Apple Enables iPod Addictions Is this move desperate... or deadly to competitors? Apple may be trying to take over the world, or at the very least, the world of music -- but there are many reasons for investors to step carefully
The Motley Fool September 21, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Dueling Fools: iPod Does anyone think the company would have been able to grow its PC business to its present stature -- chewing on its thickest slice of the PC market on this side of the millennium -- if the iPod hadn't reinvigorated the Apple brand to mainstream prominence? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 13, 2004 Tim Beyers	Apple: 100 Million Served Apple Computer celebrates a digital music downloading milestone.
The Motley Fool July 24, 2006 Tim Beyers	Microsoft Sings a New Zune The Zune portable music and video player will include hardware, software, and an online store, making it the Windows equivalent of the iPod and iTunes. Should Apple shareholders be alarmed?
BusinessWeek October 16, 2006	Bring It, Zune Microsoft has begun shedding light on its would-be iPod killer, the Zune music player. It will cost $250 when available on Nov. 14 - a price comparable to the iPod's. But Zune's success may hinge on other factors.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Apple's Volume Discount In a move that may alleviate negative press without universally resolving the problem, Apple has issued a software update for many of its popular iPod media players that will allow listeners to set a maximum volume limit.
InternetNews July 19, 2004 Michael Singer	Apple Launches Latest iPod After getting kicked around in the desktop world, Apple Computer is hoping a pair of new iPods and its partnership with HP will help maintain its massive lead in digital music players and online music sales.
The Motley Fool December 19, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Microsoft Eats iPods? If Mr. Softy is entering the digital music player space, it better brush up on history. Taking a bite out of Apple's pride isn't just about mattering in digital music. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 23, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Is Sony in the Groove? The electronics giant will finally support the MP3 format. Is it too little, too late?
The Motley Fool April 14, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Should Apple's Shareholders Worry? Apple has a great quarter, but will the iPod hold its ground against competition? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 14, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Bad News Day at Apple? Will iPods fall on deaf ears? Will Apple lose the French connection? The downward spiral in popularity can happen so easily, and quite out of the blue, in events nobody could have foreseen. Given most Apple investors' extremely high hopes, they're likely hoping that the news is always good.
The Motley Fool April 5, 2004 Ben McClure	An Overbaked Apple Apple's share price is overdone.
The Motley Fool July 7, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Apple's Global Mini With the possibility that the concept could get trumped overseas given cheaper or more accessible rivals, the sooner the iPod mini launches, the better.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2006 Tim Beyers	Too Zune for Hype If you're buying a Zune, you might be replacing an iPod. So far, investors don't seem to care.
PC World October 2004 Eric Dahl	Apple's Evolutionary IPod Despite the new version's improvements, power music users may want more.
The Motley Fool March 5, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Apple Mania! Investors seem to suspect big things for Apple and its Mini. Or else it's just spring fever.
The Motley Fool December 13, 2005 Alyce Lomax	iPods, Dressed to the Nines It seems quite obvious that Apple's longstanding iPod craze will continue through the holiday season. Apple investors seem unlikely to see too much disappointment in the short term.
The Motley Fool May 23, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Kill the Zune, Microsoft Microsoft should pull the plug on its troubled media player, Zune. Here's why.
InternetNews May 16, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Creative Seeks Bite from Apple's iPod MP3 player maker Creative Technology claims Apple's iPod infringes on one of its patents, and is asking a trade commission and federal court to halt sales of the popular music player in the U.S.
The Motley Fool March 25, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Apple's Saucy Mini So far, the iPod mini's looking like a rock star.
The Motley Fool November 28, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Apple's Tiny Big Hit So far, Apple's nano seems to be a top seller in electronics for the 2006 holiday season. Of course, iPod mania has been matched with Apple shares reaching new 52-week highs.
The Motley Fool September 21, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Dueling Fools: iPod Rebuttal Rival computer makers have tried to expand into entertainment products. The results have been uninspiring, for the most part. In that same time, Apple has really broken through with a smash hit in consumer electronics. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 24, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Nano Trouble Could Bruise Apple There's more talk that Apple knew the iPod nano had a design flaw and released it anyway, and that's just not good PR. Will this hurt Apple? Well, the iPod is still the name in MP3 players at the moment, as is well illustrated by its recent earnings.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Sony vs. Big Apple Just in time for the holidays, Sony unveils an MP3-compatible, hard-drive-equipped Walkman.
Popular Mechanics November 1, 2007 Seth Porges	Why Your iPod Doesn't Have Bluetooth: Buzzword How the great wireless technology could bring down Apple's hold on the accessory market.
The Motley Fool October 11, 2011 Evan Niu	Zune Dies, iPod Lives There are many reasons the Zune deserved to die, and not many reasons the iPod should.
The Motley Fool December 20, 2006 Mac Greer	Will Apple Ditch the iPod? An interview with tech guru and Apple employee Bob Cringely on what the future may hold for the iPod and whether the Mac will continue to be a part of the company's core business.
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Peter Burrows	Everybody Wants A Piece Of The iPod Apple's e-music dominance will be sorely tested as cheaper players hit the market.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2004 Tim Beyers	Apple Defends Its iLife Apple Computer may have finally found a market niche it can dominate. But can it become the newest consumer electronics giant? While the long-term outlook may be uncertain, the short term at least is looking pretty healthy.
InternetNews February 23, 2005 Michael Singer	iPods Out To Make Storage Sexy A new camera add-on could increase the fraction of users currently tapping into the player's non-music capabilities.
The Motley Fool January 26, 2009 Tim Beyers	A New Plan Needed Zune Sales don't drop by this much unless there's something seriously wrong. Microsoft's Zune player is dying. Fast.
The Motley Fool June 16, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman	Sony Whatchamacallit Vs. iPod Transistor radios with earpieces notwithstanding, after all, Sony basically invented the concept of portable music with its Walkman. Could it be they're about to reinvent it? Investors, and Apple, shall see.
The Motley Fool December 14, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Dueling Fools: Apple Bull Apple's recipe for success continues to entice investors.
The Motley Fool May 6, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Leaving So Zune? Microsoft was bold enough to walk out on Microhoo. Will it be brave enough to bail on its Zune, as well?
The Motley Fool April 10, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	100 Million Reasons to Envy Apple Apple has now sold more than 100 million iPods. A lot can happen on the road to the next 100 million iPods, but the one thing we do know is that investors have enjoyed the ride.
PC Magazine March 3, 2006 Mike Kobrin	Apple iPod Hi-Fi It may not be exactly what people were clamoring for at Steve Jobs' most recent media hypevent, but the Apple iPod Hi-Fi ($349 direct) is now part of Apple's steadily growing repertoire of iPod accessories.
Home Theater January 28, 2008	Digital Music Still Grows, But More Slowly Sales of music downloads and the devices that love them grew in 2007, but more slowly than in the past, according to figures from various sources.