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MP3 Headlines & News for November 9, 2005


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Apple Intros iPod Nano
Apple has introduced the iPod nano, a full-featured iPod that holds 1,000 songs, yet is thinner than a standard #2 pencil and less than half the size of competitive players.

Creative Debuts Zen Vision Multimedia Player
Magnesium-encased player delivers eight times the image resolution and more than three times the screen size of the iPod Photo.

Recent Coverage of Bob Moog
A sampling of recent coverage of Bob Moog.

Sony Intros Walkman MP3 Players
Sony has introduced a new MP3 player, called Walkman, available in two capacity sizes - 20GB (NW-A3000) and 6GB (NW-A1000).

Lugz claims Apple Eminem ad a copycat (MacCentral)
MacCentral - Shoe company Lugz has issued a cease and desist letter to Apple Computer and the company’s longtime advertising agency TBWA/Chiat/Day, demanding that Apple’s latest iPod ad featuring Eminem be taken off the air. Lugz claims the ad is too similar to its own ad campaign, which was launched in 2002.

iPod's Cool Factor May Be Fading (TechWeb)
TechWeb - Consumers who bought an Apple Computer Inc. iPod based on status rather than features are likely to change brands the next time they purchase a digital media device, says a research group.

Samsung: No Plans to Open Online Music Biz (AP)

Samsung Electronics Co. Chief Executive Officer Yun Jong-yong speaks to analysts in Seoul Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005. Yun announced on Thursday an ambitious set of goals for the company, South Korea's largest, saying they want to more than double sales and seize top global market share for 20 products by 2010. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)AP - Contrary to reports last week, Samsung Electronics Co. has no plans to enter the online music business with a system similar to Apple Computer Inc.'s iTunes service, an executive said Thursday.


Lawsuit in United States over flimsy iPod screens goes international (AFP)

South Korean models hold up the iPod nano. Apple Computer customers in Mexico and the United Kingdom have joined the legal crusade to make the Silicon Valley company pay for allegedly defective screens on new iPod nano music players, lawyers said(AFP/File/Won Dai-Yeon)AFP - Apple Computer customers in Mexico and the United Kingdom have joined the legal crusade to make the Silicon Valley company pay for allegedly defective screens on new iPod nano music players, lawyers said.



MP3 Tech Commentary

wavex 420c 256mb mp3 player with color screen, sports grip, alarm and stop watch $49.98 shipped (was $130) - dealtaker home
... WaveX 420C 256MB MP3 Player with Color Screen, Sports Grip, Alarm and Stop Watch CLICK HERE FOR AMAZON List Price: 129.99 Our Price: 49.98 ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping You Save: 80.01 (62%) Features: Powered by internal lithium-ion rechargable battery; up to 15-hour life Multifunction digital audio player with FM tuner and line-in recording capability 256 MB holds up to 8 hours WMA or 4 hours MP3 music; also supports Ogg Vorbis and copy-protected WMA View JPEG images via color LCD, 3D SRS WOW sound enhancement, voice ...

Griffin announces new iTrip for the iPod nano
Griffin Technology today said they would be bringing to market shortly a new version of their iTrip FM transmitter for the iPod. This particular time around, it is specifically designed for the new iPod nano - meet the new iTrip...

Download DRM-Free Music with CommonTunes and BitTorrent
Comunity-based media distribution service, CommonMedia, has announced that it is offering up DRM-free content on their sites CommonTunes and CommonFlix through BitTorrent distribution. What does this mean? It means that there's another alternative out there for consumers who aren't happy...

wavex 420c 256mb mp3 player with color screen, sports grip, alarm and stop watch $49.98 shipped (was $130) - dealtaker home
... WaveX 420C 256MB MP3 Player with Color Screen, Sports Grip, Alarm and Stop Watch CLICK HERE FOR AMAZON List Price: 129.99 Our Price: 49.98 ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping You Save: 80.01 (62%) Features: Powered by internal lithium-ion rechargable battery; up to 15-hour life Multifunction digital audio player with FM tuner and line-in recording capability 256 MB holds up to 8 hours WMA or 4 hours MP3 music; also supports Ogg Vorbis and copy-protected WMA View JPEG images via color LCD, 3D SRS WOW sound enhancement, voice ...

wavex 420c 256mb mp3 player with color screen, sports grip, alarm and stop watch $49.98 shipped (was $130) - dealtaker home
... WaveX 420C 256MB MP3 Player with Color Screen, Sports Grip, Alarm and Stop Watch CLICK HERE FOR AMAZON List Price: 129.99 Our Price: 49.98 ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping You Save: 80.01 (62%) Features: Powered by internal lithium-ion rechargable battery; up to 15-hour life Multifunction digital audio player with FM tuner and line-in recording capability 256 MB holds up to 8 hours WMA or 4 hours MP3 music; also supports Ogg Vorbis and copy-protected WMA View JPEG images via color LCD, 3D SRS WOW sound enhancement, voice ...

Slim Devices Introduces New Network Music Player
Here on the Digital Music site, we've discussed the problem of incorporating digital music into your home stereo before. Luckily for us, the options keep getting cooler and more affordable. While I've yet to get my hands on the new...

Mp3 story - Gadgets for fun, security (Arizona Daily Star)
... Gadgets for fun, security (Arizona Daily Star) Waterproof 512 MB MP3 Player with FM Radio $119.95 at NPR Geek Bouteek, shop.npr.org For those who'd like to add music to their aquatic exercise regime, this little guy should do the trick. ... It has Goodmans MP3 speakers with USB (Engadget) We ve seen our fair share of devices with USB ports that play back MP3s and other audio files directly off whichever mass-storage compliant device you affix to the thing, but it s about time someone cut to the chase and just put em in some speakers.


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