Using the latest versions of Java in Firefox MacFixIt reader Sam Sjogren notes a workaround that allows Firefox to use the latest Java releases from Apple, rather than being stuck at version 1.3.1: ...

The iPod shuffle did away with the music player's display -- and celebrated randomness. January 11, 2005: Steve Jobs introduces the iPod shuffle, an entry-level music player that lacks a display. The ...

It turns out the rumors were true regarding Apple’s release of a display-less, flash memory-based iPod (as were our observations on how Apple would present it). This morning, Apple announced and ...

Apple recently launched a new iPod shuffle, but made a major design change that limits you from using your own personal headphones. They moved the basic controls from the device to the headset so you ...

Well, i went to the 5th avenue Apple store last night and after much hand wringing and vacillating, walked out with a 1GB Shuffle. I loved the size and design of the shuffle, but wasn't sure if i ...

Apple's new bouncing baby was born today and it already talks. The new 4GB iPod shuffle hit the web this morning. The quick 411: it’s smaller, has no controls, more space, uses playlists…oh and it ...

Apple today introduced the all-new iPod shuffle, the world’s smallest music player at nearly half of the size of the previous model, and the first music player that talks to you. The revolutionary new ...

We call in Weekend Edition's Math Guy, Keith Devlin, to help NPR's Susan Stamberg answer a listener's question about how the shuffle feature works — or doesn't — in iPods. Lisa Forrest(ph), a listener ...

I don’t know if I’ve ever received so many e-mails and phone calls as I did on the morning Apple released the third-generation iPod shuffle. Friends and readers were all wondering what Apple was ...