Sandy McMurray is a long-time technology journalist whose work has appeared in Time, the Globe & Mail, the Toronto Sun, Report on Business, Profit, and other sources. Between 1995 - 2002, Sandy wrote a weekly column about technology for the Toronto Sun, and served as Technology Editor for five Sun Media newspapers. He has been publishing on the Web since 1996. Contact:readme@mac.com
According to Inc. magazine, Apple wanted Cornice hard drives for the iPod mini, but demanded an exclusive deal. Cornice had existing relationships with RCA and Rio, and refused the exclusive offer. And that was that.