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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.
SpeckTone Retro Stereo Speaker System for iPod
The SpeckTone Retro is one of the few iPod accessories that has caught our eyes recently. The fifties look of the all-wood speaker cabinet is finished with a high-gloss lacquered piano finish, and is a surprisingly nice complement to the modern look of iPods.
Apple Intros 8GB iPod nano Red
Apple today announced a new 8GB model of the iPod nano (PRODUCT) RED Special Edition. The new 8GB iPod nano (PRODUCT) RED Special Edition holds up to 2,000 songs and is available for $249, joining the 4GB model priced at $199.
Free Video Streaming Service Introduced For BlackBerrys
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - QuickPlay Media's VideoStreams service offers music, comedy, and extreme sports videos to BlackBerry users.
Yahoo eyeing online music service
(AP)
AP - Yahoo Inc., is in early discussions with major record labels over offering unprotected MP3s either for sale or for free as part of an ad-supported service, two record company executives familiar with the talks said Wednesday.
The Eight Thousand Dollar Piano-Shaped ipod Table
The Concerto Table, a piano-shaped table designed by Nicholas Lovegrove & Demian Repucci, has to be one of the most expensive and exclusive iPod accessories yet.
'Rock Band' pumps up music sales
(USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - The success of the video game Rock Band is drumming up revenue for the music industry. Virtual rockers downloaded roughly 2.5 million songs in the eight weeks since the game launched on the Microsoft Xbox 360 and Sony PlayStation 3 systems.
MP3 Tech Commentary
DXG USA unveils Roadster portable media player
Digital camera manufacturer DXG USA recently introduced a new portable media player for entertainment on the road. The new DXG-Roadster (Model DXG-521) is available in black or white body colors,...
Gresso Symphonia: a $4,000+ MP3 player
You think the upcoming Apple iPhone is expensive? Check this out - Gresso, a maker of luxury cell phones (read: lots of $$$ to buy one), is back at it...
Amazon and Pepsi to Offer Free MP3 Music
Amazon and Pepsi have teamed up for a promotional blast and will be giving away up to $1 billion in prizes. The Pepsi Stuff promotion, as it is called, will...
Microsoft’s New 80 GB Zune Still In Short Supply
Microsoft’s challenger to the highly successful iPod continues to be thin on the ground this holiday season. According to the research group, iSuppli Corp., the reason for this could be...
Amazon updates Unbox video download store software
Amazon.com looks to have rolled out an updated version of the software one uses to purchase and download videos from the Amazon Unbox video download store. This software, now at...
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