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Google CIO Heads for EMI Music
(PC World)
PC World - EMI Music has hired Google's Chief Information Officer Douglas Merrill to be president of its digital business division, the latest high-profile executive to seek greener pastures away from the Googleplex.
Apple: More than 70 Percent of 2007 Cars will have iPod Support
More than 70 percent of 2007-model US automobiles will offer iPod integration.
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.
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.
Two New iPod Games Announced
Electronic Arts today announced the availability of two new games for the fifth generation iPod – EA Sudoku and Royal Solitaire.
EMI recruits Google executive for digital division
(AFP)
AFP - Private-equity owned British music firm EMI said on Thursday that it had recruited Google executive Douglas Merrill to head its digital music arm.
MP3 Tech Commentary
Solar powered portable media player debuts from eMotion
An outfit by the name of eMotion Electronics has apparently debuted a portable media player for the eco-conscious set - it runs off of solar power. It is known as...
Monster Cable ships wireless music transmitter for iPod
Monster Cable, normally known for making high end A/V cables for home entertainment systems, also offers a line of iPod accessories. Its latest is a device for enjoying your iPod...
SanDisk Releases Sansa Fuze MP3 Player
SanDisk is getting ready to bring to retail in April a new MP3 player to compete against the Apple iPod line up. This player is called the Sansa Fuze and...
New Music Store to Launch for the BlackBerry
Puretracks have announced that it is to launch a DRM-free music store for BlackBerry smartphones on April 1st. The BlackBerry models that will initially be able to access the service...
Friday First Look: JVC HA-SX500 Headphones
JVC is offering now the HA-SX500 in-canal headphones, compatible with the iPhone. These iPhone friendly headphones are foldable and use a special design for better sound. For more details on...
New LimeWire Music Store Launched
The name Limewire is usually thought of as a file sharing program for use on P2P networks. But now, Lime Wire LLC has jumped onto the crowded DRM-free bandwagon and...
Warner Music Proposes ISP Music Fee
Warner Music has hired music industry consultant, Jim Griffin, to formulate a business model that could see an additional $5 added to your monthly ISP bill. The idea is...
Amazon MP3 Store Eats into Apple's iTunes
According to an article by USA Today.com, the Amazon MP3 store has become the second largest digital music service in the United States. Amazon’s much anticipated digital music service was...
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