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EU gives boost to online music stores
(AP)
AP - EU regulators ordered music copyright groups on Wednesday to end a system that makes it difficult for online music stores to buy EU-wide licenses — knocking down a major obstacle to iTunes' rollout across Europe.
Griffin Intros PowerBlock Travel, International USB Power Adapter
Griffin Technology has introduced PowerBlock Travel, a package designed to simplify charging your USB devices (including iPods) while traveling.
Small game developers get on fast track
(USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - LOS ANGELES - Movies and music from small, independent creators push the pop-culture envelope with fresh ideas. Now, game developers are set to do the same with a wave of low-priced - and often offbeat - titles on the new online video-game system networks from Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony.
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 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.
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.
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
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 Tech Commentary
Sennheiser MX W1 Wireless Earphones First Look
Sennheiser, a maker of quality headphones, recently introduced a self contained portable speaker system which produces great audio for use with your iPod. The MX W1 uses Kleer technology to...
New Zune Tied to Post-Punk Band Joy Division
Microsoft is known for sometimes releasing limited edition Zune portable media players which are tied to something musical. Its latest player is just such the case - the Zune 80...
Panasonic Noise Canceling Headphones Very Compact for Travel
Noise canceling headphones can be great for airplane rides, but sometimes the size can be a hinder to packing them in your carry on. Electronics importer AudioCubes is selling some...
The iPhone 3G Arrives
So the iPhone 3G arrived on schedule today across the United States and other parts of the globe. Hundreds of people lined up in various locations to be among the...
Sony Rolly MP3 Player Kinda Dances to the Beat
Sony recently brought to American shores a rather unique MP3 player which rolls and spins like it is dancing to music playing from it. It is called the Sony Rolly...
Can I Edit Multiple ID3 Tags Simultaneously?
This is the question that I've been asked about a few times recently. ID3 tags, if you didn't already know, give you additional information on MP3 files such as, artist,...
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