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$100 million	How much did Apple pay to Creative Technologies to settle their 2006 suit?
the Made for iPod program	What's the name of the program by which 3rd parties sell iPod accessories?
90%	What share of the US digital music player market does iPod hold?
2004	When did iPod become the leader in digital music device sales?
72.7%	How much of the market did iPod claim as of January 2007?
Bloomberg Online	Who reported Apple's market share in 2007?
90%	Approximately what percentage of the hard drive-based music player sales does iPod have since 2004?
70%	Approximately what percentage of the overall music player market does the iPod line have?
74%	What did the iPod's US market share peak at in 2005?
January 8, 2004	When did HP unveil their own edition of the iPod?
Hewlett-Packard	What does HP stand for?
Wal-Mart	What major retailer sold HP-branded iPod devices?
5%	HP-branded iPods accounted for what share of iPod purchases?
unfavorable	What kind of terms and conditions led HP to leave the iPod market?
HP	Which computer company sold iPods from 2004-05 as part of a license agreement with Apple?
hundred million	How many iPods did Apple reveal it sold in April of 2007?
32%	How much of Apple's revenue was generated by iPod purchases in Q2 of 2007?
Mac computers	What is an item that owners of iPods may also purchase?
$5.2 billion	How much revenue did Apple announce for Q2 2007?
2007	In which year did Apple top sales of 100,000,000 iPods?
32%	As of 2007, what percentage of Apple's revenue came from iPod sales?
$6.22 billion	What was Apple's revenue for Q3 2007?
19.22%	Desktop computers made up how much of Apple's revenue in the third quarter of 2007?
$3.5 billion	How much money did Apple make in 2007?
$15.4 billion	What was the value of Apple's cash assets at the end of 2007?
$3.5 billion	With the help of strong iPod sales, how much profit did they turn in 2007?
January 22, 2008	When did Apple reveal it had achieved its highest quarterly earnings to date?
$1.58 billion	What was Apple's highest quarterly profit as of Q1 2008?
21%	How much of Apple's revenue resulted from purchases of laptop computers in Q1 2008?
42%	What percentage of Apples revenue in 1Q08 came from iPods, more than doubling the percentage of notebook sales?
Peter Oppenheimer	Who was Chief Financial Officer of Apple in July of 2009?
2009	From what year did iPod purchases begin to continuously decline?
14.21%	How much revenue did iPod sales account for in Q4 2008?
220 million	Approximately how many total iPods had been sold by late 2009?
2013	Which was the first year since iPod's introduction that no new model was released?
fourth	What rank did iPod achieve among various computer products in 2006?
favorable	What kind of reviews do iPods tend to get?
Sony Ericsson and Nokia	What two companies use the AAC format for music files?
WMA	What file format is not supported by Sony Ericsson and Nokia?
PC World	Which publication praised iPods for revolutionizing the industry?
Sony Ericsson and Nokia	Which phone manufacturers adopted the AAC file format to become better iPod-compatible?
PC World	Which PC magazine praised the iPod for having "altered the landscape for portable audio players"?
business	Aside from recreational use, in what other arena have iPods found use?
communication and training	What are two purposes for which iPods are used in business?
Royal and Western Infirmaries	What is the name of a company that uses iPods as part of its training?
Glasgow, Scotland	Where is Royal and Western Infirmaries located?
Duke	What University gave an iPod to first year students in 2004?
Entertainment Weekly	What publication lauded the iPod for enabling people to listen to thousands of songs on a portable player?
Duke	Which major university began issuing iPods to all incoming freshmen starting in 2004?
Entertainment Weekly	Which magazine placed the iPod on its Best of the Decade list for the 00's?
the Album Era	What period of music did the iPod help bring to a close?
music industry	In which industry did the iPod have a major impact?
digital music storage	What did the iPod promote that prompted a big change in the music industry?
the Album Era	The ease of collecting singles with the iPod and iTunes is credited with ending what "era" in pop music?
14 hours	How long were 5th generation iPods marketed as being able to function before needing to be charged?
MP3.com	Which website criticized Apple's battery life claims?
2003	In what year was Apple sued for issues relating to its battery life?
battery life	Discrepancy in what spec brought about a class action suit against Apple in 2003?
8 hours	How many hours of real-time battery life did the 5th-generation iPod test at, compared to its advertised 14 hours?
third-party vendors	Whose directions can be followed to interact with iPod batteries?
refurbished replacement iPod	What did Apple originally tell consumers to purchase when their iPod batteries no longer worked?
lithium-ion	What kind of battery does the iPod use?
batteries	Which iPod component did Apple somewhat inconveniently made non-replaceable?
lithium-ion	What type of rechargeable battery does Apple use in its iPods?
battery replacement program	What did Apple launch on November 14, 2003?
$99	How much did iPod owners originally have to pay for replacement batteries?
soldering tools	What was needed to replace an iPod Nano battery?
Fifth generation	What generation saw iPod batterys being affixed with glue?
2003	In what year did Apple begin a formal battery replacement program?
$99	What was the original price for a replacement battery from Apple?
Nano	Which iPod model has its battery soldered into the unit?
battery	What part of the iPod Nano was the cause of the overheating issue?
Apple product replacement program	What program allowed users to exchange iPod Nanos which suffered from overheating problems with new safe models?
short life-span and fragile hard drives	What are two subjects of criticism of iPods?
MacInTouch	What website ran a survey to learn how often iPods ceased working?
13.7%	How often did MacInTouch discover iPods stopped working, according to their survey?
late 2005	When did iPod owners take issue with the fragility of the iPod screen?
protective sleeves	What did Apple include with the iPod to resolve the screen problem?
flash memory	Which type of iPod storage proved more reliable than hard drive storage?
screen	The first generation nano suffered from which component getting damaged easily?
The Mail on Sunday	What publication revealed information about the working conditions of iPod labor?
Apple's Code of Conduct	What governs iPod manufacturers' labor policies?
25	What percentage of the time did The Mail on Sunday claim workers labored for at least seven straight days?
The Mail	Which British tabloid accused Apple of unfair worker conditions in 2006?
35%	What percentage of Apple's manufacturing employees worked over 60 hour weeks?
Verité	Who did Apple partner with to monitor its labor policies?
Electronic Industry Code of Conduct Implementation Group	What organization did Apple join to monitor its labor policies?
Foxconn	What company was found to be violating Apple's labor policies?
Longhua, Shenzhen	Where was the Foxconn plant located?
Foxconn	What was the name of Apple's manufacturing company that was accused of overworking its employees?
Verité	What auditor company did Apple hire to oversee worker conditions following the controversy?
2006	In what year did Foxconn workers first unionize?
2010	In what year did Chinese Foxconn emplyees kill themselves?
Apple prototype	What disappeared in 2009 prior to the suicide of a Foxconn employee?
2010	In what year did several Foxconn workers commit suicide?
innovation	What attribute of the United States could be thought to lead more international and less domestic employment opportunities?
HFS+	To work as a boot disk for a Mac, what file system must an iPod be formatted with?
FAT32	If connected to a Windows PC when first set up, what file system will an iPod be formatted with?
action-adventure	What category of game is Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess?
GameCube and Wii	What consoles can be used to play Twilight Princess?

$100 million

How much did Apple pay to Creative Technologies to settle their 2006 suit?

the Made for iPod program

What's the name of the program by which 3rd parties sell iPod accessories?

90%

What share of the US digital music player market does iPod hold?

2004

When did iPod become the leader in digital music device sales?

72.7%

How much of the market did iPod claim as of January 2007?

Bloomberg Online

Who reported Apple's market share in 2007?

90%

Approximately what percentage of the hard drive-based music player sales does iPod have since 2004?

70%

Approximately what percentage of the overall music player market does the iPod line have?

74%

What did the iPod's US market share peak at in 2005?

January 8, 2004

When did HP unveil their own edition of the iPod?

Hewlett-Packard

What does HP stand for?

Wal-Mart

What major retailer sold HP-branded iPod devices?

5%

HP-branded iPods accounted for what share of iPod purchases?

unfavorable

What kind of terms and conditions led HP to leave the iPod market?

HP

Which computer company sold iPods from 2004-05 as part of a license agreement with Apple?

hundred million

How many iPods did Apple reveal it sold in April of 2007?

32%

How much of Apple's revenue was generated by iPod purchases in Q2 of 2007?

Mac computers

What is an item that owners of iPods may also purchase?

$5.2 billion

How much revenue did Apple announce for Q2 2007?

2007

In which year did Apple top sales of 100,000,000 iPods?

32%

As of 2007, what percentage of Apple's revenue came from iPod sales?

$6.22 billion

What was Apple's revenue for Q3 2007?

19.22%

Desktop computers made up how much of Apple's revenue in the third quarter of 2007?

$3.5 billion

How much money did Apple make in 2007?

$15.4 billion

What was the value of Apple's cash assets at the end of 2007?

$3.5 billion

With the help of strong iPod sales, how much profit did they turn in 2007?

January 22, 2008

When did Apple reveal it had achieved its highest quarterly earnings to date?

$1.58 billion

What was Apple's highest quarterly profit as of Q1 2008?

21%

How much of Apple's revenue resulted from purchases of laptop computers in Q1 2008?

42%

What percentage of Apples revenue in 1Q08 came from iPods, more than doubling the percentage of notebook sales?

Peter Oppenheimer

Who was Chief Financial Officer of Apple in July of 2009?

2009

From what year did iPod purchases begin to continuously decline?

14.21%

How much revenue did iPod sales account for in Q4 2008?

220 million

Approximately how many total iPods had been sold by late 2009?

2013

Which was the first year since iPod's introduction that no new model was released?

fourth

What rank did iPod achieve among various computer products in 2006?

favorable

What kind of reviews do iPods tend to get?

Sony Ericsson and Nokia

What two companies use the AAC format for music files?

WMA

What file format is not supported by Sony Ericsson and Nokia?

PC World

Which publication praised iPods for revolutionizing the industry?

Sony Ericsson and Nokia

Which phone manufacturers adopted the AAC file format to become better iPod-compatible?

PC World

Which PC magazine praised the iPod for having "altered the landscape for portable audio players"?

business

Aside from recreational use, in what other arena have iPods found use?

communication and training

What are two purposes for which iPods are used in business?

Royal and Western Infirmaries

What is the name of a company that uses iPods as part of its training?

Glasgow, Scotland

Where is Royal and Western Infirmaries located?

Duke

What University gave an iPod to first year students in 2004?

Entertainment Weekly

What publication lauded the iPod for enabling people to listen to thousands of songs on a portable player?

Duke

Which major university began issuing iPods to all incoming freshmen starting in 2004?

Entertainment Weekly

Which magazine placed the iPod on its Best of the Decade list for the 00's?

the Album Era

What period of music did the iPod help bring to a close?

music industry

In which industry did the iPod have a major impact?

digital music storage

What did the iPod promote that prompted a big change in the music industry?

the Album Era

The ease of collecting singles with the iPod and iTunes is credited with ending what "era" in pop music?

14 hours

How long were 5th generation iPods marketed as being able to function before needing to be charged?

MP3.com

Which website criticized Apple's battery life claims?

2003

In what year was Apple sued for issues relating to its battery life?

battery life

Discrepancy in what spec brought about a class action suit against Apple in 2003?

8 hours

How many hours of real-time battery life did the 5th-generation iPod test at, compared to its advertised 14 hours?

third-party vendors

Whose directions can be followed to interact with iPod batteries?

refurbished replacement iPod

What did Apple originally tell consumers to purchase when their iPod batteries no longer worked?

lithium-ion

What kind of battery does the iPod use?

batteries

Which iPod component did Apple somewhat inconveniently made non-replaceable?

lithium-ion

What type of rechargeable battery does Apple use in its iPods?

battery replacement program

What did Apple launch on November 14, 2003?

$99

How much did iPod owners originally have to pay for replacement batteries?

soldering tools

What was needed to replace an iPod Nano battery?

Fifth generation

What generation saw iPod batterys being affixed with glue?

2003

In what year did Apple begin a formal battery replacement program?

$99

What was the original price for a replacement battery from Apple?

Nano

Which iPod model has its battery soldered into the unit?

battery

What part of the iPod Nano was the cause of the overheating issue?

Apple product replacement program

What program allowed users to exchange iPod Nanos which suffered from overheating problems with new safe models?

short life-span and fragile hard drives

What are two subjects of criticism of iPods?

MacInTouch

What website ran a survey to learn how often iPods ceased working?

13.7%

How often did MacInTouch discover iPods stopped working, according to their survey?

late 2005

When did iPod owners take issue with the fragility of the iPod screen?

protective sleeves

What did Apple include with the iPod to resolve the screen problem?

flash memory

Which type of iPod storage proved more reliable than hard drive storage?

screen

The first generation nano suffered from which component getting damaged easily?

The Mail on Sunday

What publication revealed information about the working conditions of iPod labor?

Apple's Code of Conduct

What governs iPod manufacturers' labor policies?

25

What percentage of the time did The Mail on Sunday claim workers labored for at least seven straight days?

The Mail

Which British tabloid accused Apple of unfair worker conditions in 2006?

35%

What percentage of Apple's manufacturing employees worked over 60 hour weeks?

Verité

Who did Apple partner with to monitor its labor policies?

Electronic Industry Code of Conduct Implementation Group

What organization did Apple join to monitor its labor policies?

Foxconn

What company was found to be violating Apple's labor policies?

Longhua, Shenzhen

Where was the Foxconn plant located?

Foxconn

What was the name of Apple's manufacturing company that was accused of overworking its employees?

Verité

What auditor company did Apple hire to oversee worker conditions following the controversy?

2006

In what year did Foxconn workers first unionize?

2010

In what year did Chinese Foxconn emplyees kill themselves?

Apple prototype

What disappeared in 2009 prior to the suicide of a Foxconn employee?

2010

In what year did several Foxconn workers commit suicide?

innovation

What attribute of the United States could be thought to lead more international and less domestic employment opportunities?

HFS+

To work as a boot disk for a Mac, what file system must an iPod be formatted with?

FAT32

If connected to a Windows PC when first set up, what file system will an iPod be formatted with?

action-adventure

What category of game is Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess?

GameCube and Wii

What consoles can be used to play Twilight Princess?