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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.
SanDisk Unveils SlotMusic Player
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - The company also announced cooperation with virtually every major label to distribute DRM-free MP3s via microSD cards.
Dial-a-concert? Japan software turns mobiles musical
(Reuters)
Reuters - Making music just got easier. A Japanese game maker has teamed up with the nation's leading mobile phone network carrier to enable users to play an orchestra with their fingertips.
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.
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.
MySpace adds indie distributor to MySpace Music
(AP)
AP - A month after irking part of the independent recording community by launching its online music service mostly with major labels, MySpace Music has made a deal to almost double the amount of indie tunes available through the service.
MP3 Tech Commentary
Nokia's 'Comes With Music' Service Launched
The long awaited cell phone music service from Nokia, Comes With Music, has finally been penciled in for launch in October. Nokia will initially launch its 'all-you-can-eat' service in the...
iLuv Offers Up Portable Speaker for MP3 Players
The compay iLuv, a designer of portable audio accessories, recently released a new portable speaker for devices like MP3 players and mobile phones. It is called the iSP100 Mini Portable...
OurStage Music Service Lets You Be The Judge
If you've ever felt the urge to become a music judge after watching an episode of American Idol, then visiting the free OurStage music service might just be worth it....
Panasonic Debuts Longer Lasting AA/AAA Batteries
One of the biggest problems facing users of portable electronics is battery life. Devices which require AA and AAA batteries regularly need those batteries replaced because of draining them during...
Judge Rules Against EMI in Battle with MP3Tunes
The lawsuit that EMI personally served on the CEO of MP3Tunes, Michael Robertson, has been dismissed by a New York District Judge. William H. Pauley III ruled that EMI's lawsuit,...
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...
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