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Breaking up not so hard to do with Slydial
(AP)
AP - The old song had it right: Breaking up is hard to do. But a free new phone service called Slydial might make it easier to get through that and other awkward moments — without actually having to talk to anyone.
Microsoft Releases Windows Home Server, Power Pack 1
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The bug can corrupt files, such as applications, music tracks or digital photos, if they're transferred to a Windows Home Server unit equipped with two or more hard drives.
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.
Pandora Argues That Web Royalties Will Kill It
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Should Internet radio stations, cable providers, and satellite radio stations pay the same amount to license the content they provide? Representatives from Pandora clashed on Tuesday with SoundExchange, which governs the music industry's royalty rates, over these very issues.
iTunes Hits Two Billion Sold Milestone
Apple today announced that more than two billion songs, 50 million television episodes and over 1.3 million feature-length films have been purchased and downloaded from the iTunes Store.
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.
MP3 Tech Commentary
New Worm Threat For P2P File Sharers
Downloading files from a P2P file sharing network is risky at the best of times, but now there is a new threat that specifically targets music file sharers. Kaspersky Lab,...
Amie Street Gets a Songs Boost From The Orchard
The digital music service, Amie Street, has forged a deal with digital media distributer, The Orchard, to bring over 1 million new tracks to its catalog. Amie Street specializes in...
LG DP889 Portable DVD Player First Look
The LG DP889 is a portable DVD player which doubles as a digital photo frame. This LG portable DVD player has an eight-inch screen and can display digital pictures with...
"Name Your Price" Download Service Launched
Aralie.com, a new digital music download service, has announced it has now launched into public Beta. The DRM-free music service gives independent artists a promotional platform that they can use...
Zvue Hits the Rock Circuit with Journey-Themed MP3 Player
Zvue, which not too long ago brought us a patriotic themed MP3 player called the Spirit, is out now with another themed player targeting fans of the legendary band Journey....
Consumers Move Towards TV for Music
A recent study by Parks Associates has revealed that US and Canadian consumers are increasingly using TV for their musical entertainment. The survey, which is called Digital Media Habits II,...
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