Lots of chatter over at AppleInsider where they are reporting that shipments of iPod Minis have come to a screeching halt. Stores, People, everyone who’s expecting one is in for some bad news. With all the talk of static and headphone jack problems, people are not waiting for Apple to connect the dots for them.
“Since soft metals such as aluminum
easily deform, repeated pressure on the case — from inserting and removing the headphones, attaching it to a belt clip
or an arm band — creates tension in the connecting pins. Eventually, the pins get loose resulting in that scratchy
“mini hates me” sound,” Irakli Loladze, an iPod mini owner, explained on a personal website dedicated to the
issue.Use Spotlight as a reference tool. Type any word in the Spotlight box and one of the top entries will be a definition. Click on it, and it will bring up the dictionary application to check the word in either the dictionary, thesaurus, Apple database, or Wikipedia.
![TUAW [Cafepress]](http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.tuaw.com/media/tuaw-cafepress-promo.png)
| # | Blogger | Posts | Cmts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steven Sande | 43 | 3 |
| 2 | Dave Caolo | 38 | 4 |
| 3 | Mel Martin | 32 | 0 |
| 4 | Mike Schramm | 31 | 0 |
| 5 | Michael Rose | 19 | 27 |
| 6 | Josh Carr | 17 | 24 |
| 7 | Victor Agreda, Jr. | 17 | 6 |
| 8 | TJ Luoma | 15 | 27 |
| 9 | Erica Sadun | 12 | 1 |
| 10 | Joachim Bean | 12 | 3 |
| 11 | Sang Tang | 12 | 0 |
| 12 | Ken Ray | 11 | 2 |
| 13 | Aron Trimble | 9 | 3 |
| 14 | Chris Rawson | 8 | 0 |
| 15 | David Winograd | 8 | 4 |
| 16 | Megan Lavey | 7 | 9 |
| 17 | John Burke | 6 | 3 |
| 18 | Brett Terpstra | 4 | 5 |
| 19 | Casey Johnston | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | Lauren Hirsch | 4 | 0 |
security iphone SnowLeopard tips IpodTouch Snow-Leopard Apple MacbookPro AppStore MacOsX itunes ItunesLp hgg psystar software os gps ItunesStore app-store rumor podcast AppReview ipod-touch navigation mac tablet ATT sales giveaway IpodNano update wireless video keynote games jailbreak app tv features audio imac MacMini AppleTv AppleStore ipod music gaming bluetooth Microsoft retail
All contents copyright © 2003-2009, Weblogs, Inc. All rights reserved
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) is a member of the Weblogs, Inc. Network. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, Notify AOL
