Weekly Equity Focus - Media & Tech, Apple's media strategy

 With acquisitions back in trend, the HP take over of 3Par signals the boom in infrastructure requirements for cloudbased computing and social media networks. Having stepped out of the bidding war, Dell may now be looking at market for similar acquisitions.
The launch of Apple TV and an update of it's iPod product line, signals Apple's agressive move towards revenue from television content distribution.
Sony launches it's competitor to iTunes, call Qriocity, but is second place with a quirky product name enough to gain traction in the market?