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Mac Laptop Explodes Flames
Apple laptops are known for their tendency to run hot; apparently, they run hot enough that they sometimes burst into flames....
MP3 ruling could haunt music tech firms
(AP)
AP - A federal jury's ruling that Microsoft infringed on two MP3 patents and must pay $1.52 billion in damages could turn into a major sour note for other technology companies in the digital music business.
News In Brief
(PC World)
PC World - Tiny Wireless Drive: Seagate took the wraps off a technology called DAVE-- short for Digital Audio and Video Experience-- and hopes it will popularize pocket-size storage devices that can wirelessly share music, videos, pictures, or documents with nearby cell phones or other Bluetooth or Wi-Fi devices. Seagate says the first DAVE devices will have 10GB-to-20GB drives, measure 3.5 by 4.7 by 0.5 inches, and cost $150 to $200. The drives will be sold by wireless carriers and handset makers later this year, Seagate says.
Apple Intros New Mac minis; More Expensive, More Powerful
Apple today unveiled two new Mac mini computers with the Intel Core Duo processor. The new models are more powerful, and at $599 and $799, more expensive than ever.
Digital Music: The Suits Talk DRM
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Kyle Monson reports from the Digital Music Forum in New York City ,where digital music executives debate the future of music sales. The very first exchange is promising: "What do you think about Steve Jobs' anti-DRM rant?" "He was absolutely wrong!"
Apple Intros iPod Phone
Apple today introduced iPhone, a new device that combines a state-of-the-art mobile phone, a widescreen iPod with touch controls, and an Internet communications device with desktop-class email, web browsing, searching and maps—into one small and lightweight handheld device.
Music industry group targets students
(AP)
AP - The recording industry said Wednesday it was amplifying its legal offensive against online piracy on college campuses by sending hundreds of letters warning students they will be sued if they don't accept settlement offers.
MP3 Tech Commentary
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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.
Find new music with iLike
Website iLike is a really cool music discovery service designed to help you find new music you might like based on your iTunes music library.
Similar to Last.fm for its suggestions,...
Add iTunes Album Art with TuneSleeve
For all you Windows users rockin' iTunes on your desktop, freeware application TuneSleeve will help you get rid of all of those missing album art images in your music library.
With...
Find Free Christmas Music Online
If there's one thing I love about the holiday season, it's Christmas music - it's like nostalgia in a sweet, saccharin can of warm marshmallows. So, to keep...
SanDisk Sansa M250 2 GB MP3 Player Black
... ⢠Powered by single AAA battery, for up to 19 hours of usage ⢠Lightweight flash memory digital audio player--weighs just 1.5 ounces ⢠2 GB memory holds 32 hours of MP3 and 64 hours of WMA audio ⢠Microsoft PlaysForSure support for compatibility with wide range of online stores and subscription services ⢠Integrated FM radio with 20 presets; built-in microphone and voice recorder
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 ...
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