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MP3 Headlines & News for January 27, 2006


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Apple iLife Update Adds Podcasting, Video Podcasting Tools
Apple has announced iLife '06, a major update to the Apple suite of home multimedia applications, including iWeb, a simple way to make websites, blogs and podcasts, and GarageBand 3, which now includes podcasting support.

ITunes Audience Continues To Grow (NewsFactor)

A man holds an iPod as he uses the iTunes Music Store to download music. Music fans worldwide downloaded 420 million songs legally over the Internet in 2005, a 20-fold increase from two years ago, amid signs in some markets that the tide is turning against digital piracy, research showed.(AFP/DDP/File/Oliver Stratmann)NewsFactor - Online traffic generated by Apple's iTunes music store rose an eye-popping 241 percent in the past year, representing visits to the site by some 14 percent of the active U.S. Internet population, according to a recent research report.


Guns, Babes, MP3s
Babes, guns and MP3s appear to be a winning combination for British audiobook publisher AudioBooksForFree.

M-Audio Enters Podcasting Market with All-In-One Podcasting Bundle
M-Audio has introduced Podcast Factory, a bundle that includes the hardware and software required to create broadcast-quality podcasts using a Mac or PC.

Brief: Flash Memory Plentiful As MP3 Craze Slows (TechWeb)
TechWeb - Last year at this time, the Apple iPod was causing massive shortages in the NAND-based flash memory market. Not this year.

Griffin Ships AirClick for New iPods
Griffin Technology is shipping the AirClick, a remote that lets users control iPods from up to 60ft away.

iTunes adds "SpongeBob," "Punk'd," other MTV shows (Reuters)

Apple Computer Inc. Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs speaks during a special event in Tokyo August 4, 2005.'SpongeBob SquarePants,' 'South Park' and 'Punk'd' are among 14 popular TV shows now available for download from the iTunes media service under a new agreement between Apple Computer Inc. and Viacom Inc.'s MTV Networks, the companies said Thursday. (Toshiyuki Aizawa/Reuters)Reuters - "SpongeBob SquarePants," "South Park" and "Punk'd" are among 14 popular TV shows now available for download from the iTunes media service under a new agreement between Apple Computer Inc. and Viacom Inc.'s MTV Networks, the companies said Thursday.



MP3 Tech Commentary

Logitech Z-5500 Digital 5.1 Speakers $229
... Features: - 505 watts total system power (62 watts x 4, plus 69-watt center speaker and 188-watt subwoofer) - 5.1 speaker system with 4 satellite speakers, center speaker, subwoofer, and Digital SoundTouch control center - Connects to PCs, DVD players, CD players, portable MP3 players, and game consoles

Griffin releases the utlimate iPod dock
Griffin, well-known by now for producing all kinds of accessories for the iPod, has just announced a new dock for the iPod with video called TuneCenter that boasts all kinds of incredible features. What features, you ask? Attach TuneCenter...

darkvision hardware - sandisk c140 and c150 digital audio players
... The second digital audio player launched by Sandisk today at CES 2006 in Las Vegas is the Sansa C100 series. ... These MP3 players support MP3 and WMA (also WMA DRM) files. ... The players have an FM tuner and support FM and voice recording. ... DarkVision Hardware All logos and trademarks are property of their respective owner. ... The comments are property of their posters, all the rest © 2002-2005 DarkVision Hardware

Apple rolls out new iPod accessories
Apple had no earth shaking iPod announcements at MacWorld this year, choosing instead to focus on their new Intel based computers. Several new iPod related accessories came up however and these are: iPod Radio Remote ($49 – immediately available): This...

T.sonic 520 MP3 Player
... Transcend Information, Inc. is out on a mission: to make you the next "American Idol," with it's new T.sonic 520 Flash MP3 Player. ... "An MP3 Player for the talented masses," is what Transcend claims about the T.Sonic. ... The player supports MP3, WMA, and WAV file formats. ... MP3 Player which supports MP3, WMA and WAV formats FM Radio (FM Radio recording and the ability to preset 20 FM radio stations) Digital Voice Recorder Karaoke-type lyrics display Direct Line-In recording from a CD player A-B repeat function allows you to ...

eMusic favors Opera, hates Firefox
While working on a review (still in progress) of the digital music store, eMusic, I stumbled onto a very strange peculiarity in eMusic's offerings for first-time members - namely that eMusic offers its best deals to users of the...


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