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… those who do not enjoy a -~ Ile IIenre'# WHAT'S NEWS IN ENTERTAINMENT Courtesy of Apple Computers IPOD: Coming to a pocket near you. > ''v . x F ::f >F > : Y' .kr. fn% hYVs :4 x: f % tilt" :3?'+.. G J…

… 4 4B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine -Thursday, January 24, 2002 I The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine- Apple delivers attractive, easy to use digital music player E3…

… well designed. Usually you just want to tear it off in search of the prize inside. Not so with the iPod, Apple's digital music player. Even the packaging is elegant; it comes in a tiny cube shaped box…

… quickly through your songs. This is a necessity because the iPod comes equipped with a volumi- nous 5-gigabyte hard drive. Apple's marketing catch phrase of "1,000 songs in your pocket" is actually an…

… understatement (for once). The iPod could probably hold about 1,200. It gets easier. After connecting the iPod to your Mac, iTunes (Apple's I a I I I I digital music jukebox) automatically opens and syncs…

… all of the songs on your computer to the MP3 player. You can have your entire music col- lection, from Air to Yo La Tengo, on you wherever you go in a package the size of a pack of cigarettes. And If…

… for an entire workday and still have time for a jog. Another cool feature is that when you sync it with your computer, it recharges. If you don't have a computer close by, it comes with a handy adapter…

… with small ears). The only problem I had was a short silence between each song. If you're the active type, you'll appreciate the skip free quality of your music. Apple has built 20 min- utes of skip…

… protection into the iPod. That's not a typo. Even if you throw it around (which I do not recom- mend) it won't skip a beat. Now to one of the hallmark fea- tures about anything by Apple: Its design. I hate…

… bright backlight and is the distinct white color Apple uses on all its products. Its back is a mirror-like stainless steel with an etched Apple logo and "iPod" under it. Right now the iPod is Mac only. A…

… - (everything) that this University and this program are about," said Michael Brooks, the director of Hillel, which also spon- sors the award, along with Apple Computers Inc. and various Universi- ty…

… da y gV( By Michael Gazdecki Daily Staff Reporter apple a Soloway n award Engaging his pupils in discussion about class material has been a key to Engineering Prof. Elliot Soloway's success as a…

… professor. Students pre- sented him with the 2002 Golden Apple Award for his unique teaching style yesterday evening in the Mendelssohn Theatre. "I teach differently than you're supposed to and getting this…

… Students Honoring Outstanding University Teaching, the Golden Apple award is given by students to their choice for the best professor at the University. "It is a celebration of everything .we believe in…

… organizations. The honor is bestowed on those faculty members that uphold the Golden Apple tradition, which requires that the selected professor has given every lecture as though it was their grand finale…

…. Winners are See GOLDEN APPLE, Page 7 LAURIE BRESCOLL/Daily Engineering Prof. Elliot Soloway, recipient of the 2002 Golden Apple award, gives his acceptance speech at the Mendelssohn Theatre last night…

… as the game itself. i I I Courtesy of Apple Computers The new design of Apple's iMac is sure to be a big hit with girls on campus. "Oh iMac, you're so cute!" 'March Madness 2002' brings sadness to…

… computer with form. The simple problem of balanc the computer itself must have b daunting. Even its accessories are desig well. On the all models, an all wl Apple Pro Mouse and Keyboard -included. The Apple…

… through senior), it is still too easy to beat the computer. Long range 3-pointers and alley-oops, which for some reason EA advertis- es as a perk of the game in the game's packaging, are accomplished with…

… films. The original iMac was introduced three years ago and many have said that its design is outdated. It took Apple two years to design the new iMac and their attention to detail shows. Its design was…

… purportedly influenced by the outward appearance of the sunflower. It exudes an elegance that very few consumer electronics capture. Its design, to put it mildly, is unique. All of the guts of the computer are…

… a comput- er, contemplating the afternoon's grocery purchases for dinner. My friends never comprehended my skewed perception of the family and constantly questioned the peculiarities of my life. What…

… action that takes place early on at the Ann Arbor Farmer's Market in Kerrytown. Vendors from near and far (far as in over an hour away) arrive in Ann Arbor early enough to set up tables to sell apples…

… practically empty and the only fruit for sale was apples, which makes sense due to the limitations from cold weather. I soon learned that the majority of the market commotion takes place very early, even before…

… the selling begins. "My best apples are gone by 7 (a.m.). Some people even get here at 6 (a.m.) to buy apples to take with them to work," explained Alex Nemeth, a vendor whose fam- ily has been coming…

… to Ann Arbor from its orchard to participate in the selling for over 70 years. While many of his apples had already been purchased, he still had an abundance of Red Delicious and Jonathan apples (a…

… tart apple cleverly named after apple pioneer Johnny Appleseed). One would think that Nemeth is the most successful due to his prices being the lowest at the market, but he still insisted that "There…

… really isn't any competition between the apple vendors." Like Nemeth, many of the vendors come from fami- lies which have been connected to the market or farming for many years. Chelsea resident Nancy…

… away. I considered finding Alex Nemeth so that I could pur- chase the biggest apple and throw it at the honey guy, but I resisted. The Farmer's Market is not a place for brawling. It is a place where…