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Apple Lawyer Defends Right to iTunes Logo
(AP)
AP - A lawyer for Apple Computer on Wednesday defended the company's right to use the apple logo on its iTunes Music Store and in a series of TV advertisements for iTunes, despite objections from the Beatles' Apple Corps recording label.
NAMM Update: iKey Plus Turns Audio Into MP3s
iKEY-Audio introduced the iKEY PLUS – a device that records live audio and converts it into high quality MP3 and WAV files and saves them directly to an iPod or another USB compatible storage device.
A Lifetime of Music Will Cost you $37,000
Food for thought - a lifetime of music will set the average person back $37,000. Are you above average?
iPod Boxers Fill Your Pants with Music
iPods seem to be showing up everywhere, but this seems to be a first. Not the half-naked guy playing air-guitar, but underwear for music fans.
Toshiba, SanDisk Growing Memory-Chip Plant
(AP)
AP - Toshiba and SanDisk are building a new memory-chip plant in Japan to meet the rapidly growing demand for the storage technology used in portable digital music players and mobile phones, the companies said Wednesday.
Creative Intros Zen Vision:M MP3/Video Player
Creative Technology has introduced the Zen Vision:M, a 30GB video player, photo viewer and MP3 player.
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ipod video 5th generation 30gb mp3 player - black (apple-ma146lla) - indian-town - compare prices
... Description: With Apple's iPod you can listen to a song and watch its video at the same time. ... Through the iTunes Music Store you can purchase and download music videos, popular TV shows, and more. ... Read More Description: With Apple's iPod you can listen to a song and watch its video at the same time. ... Through the iTunes Music Store you can purchase and download music videos, popular TV shows, and more. ... You can import your own home video clips, digital photos, and your music files as well. ... Its 30GB hard drive stores 75 ...
RCA Lyra X3000 First Look
One of the more interesting portable video players just come to market is the RCA Lyra X3000. This portable media powerhouse offers up a ton of features for $399, including...
Alba launches Pocket DAB/FM/MP3 player
... The player can jump between MP3 and DAB (or FM if you prefer) at the flick of a switch. ... As an MP3 player, it incorporates an SD/MMC memory card slot to play up to 1GB of your favourite MP3 (or WMA) tracks. ... The player is powered by an internal rechargeable battery, which should give around 10 hours playback. ... The Alba Pocket player comes complete with in-ear headphones, an AC adaptor and carry case for around £110.
ZDNet Calls DRM CRAP
ZDNet's executive editor has posted a somewhat inflamatory (but in this guide's opinion, pertinent) video describing the way in which DRM is limiting what you can do with your purchased...
The iPod's Newest Competition
I recently got a chance to look at the CES Best in Show winning Creative Zen Vision:M.
The Zen Vision:M is the little brother to Creative's popular Zen Vision personal media...
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