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Another label sees big digital-music growth
(CNET)
CNET - Warner Music Group, the label that represents such acts as REM and Green Day, is the second major recording company to report healthy growth in digital sales during the past quarter.
Negotiations to put Beatles on iTunes stalled
(AP)
AP - Paul McCartney says negotiations on a long-awaited deal to make the Beatles' catalog available on the online music service iTunes have stalled.
Apple Pumps Down the Volume
Apple today announced a software update for the iPod nano and fifth generation iPod, that lets customers set their own personal maximum volume limit.
Classical musicians get shot at fame on YouTube
(Reuters)
Reuters - The video-sharing website YouTube will take classical music out of pricey concert halls and bring it to the masses by holding an online competition where the public chooses musicians to play at Carnegie Hall.
Beatles' iTunes talks "stalled": McCartney
(Reuters)
Reuters - Talks to put The Beatles' catalog on Apple's iTunes online music store have stalled, former Fab Four member Paul McCartney told the BBC.
iriver clix: iPod/iTunes Killer?
iriver has introduced the clix portable media player, a new media player that integrates with the new Windows Media Player 11 and the public beta of MTV Networks URGE digital music service
MP3 Tech Commentary
Sony NWZ-S730 Digital Walkman First Look
Sony earlier this year introduced three new Walkman digital music and video players. The most impressive of these is the NWZ-S730 series, noted most for its included noise-cancellation technology, ability...
Zune Pass Subscribers to Get Free Monthly Reward
Microsoft has announced that its online music service, Zune Pass, will now give subscribers the option to select up to 10 DRM-free tracks every month (valued at approximately $10).
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New Memorex MP3 Players Get Down to Basics
Memorex not too long ago released a couple of new fairly basic MP3 players. They are called Clip & Play and you'll find them pricing around $50 for a 2GB...
Kid-Friendly MP3 Player Gets Award
According to an article by the CanWest News Service, the Canadian Toy Testing Council has voted that the SweetPea3 Digital Music Player is the best battery-operated toy for 2009. This...
A Peanut MP3 Player: Nextar MA558 First Look
Do you like peanuts? Would you want a MP3 player if it were shaped like a peanut? What if it cost you just $30 max? These are some of the...
Ecosol Powerstick V2 Offers USB Power for Mobile Devices
A Canadian company by the name of Ecosol Solar Technologies recently unveiled a portable power solution for portable electronics devices which is USB based. It is called the Powerstick V2...
Are Your MP3s Normalized?
How many times have you been listening to your favorite MP3 songs and been irritated by having to adjust the volume every time a new track starts to play? I've...
Free Streaming Music For Halloween
Halloween is a great tradition that is celebrated in many countries throughout the world. If you live in the United States or Canada, you will of course know that the...
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