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Nokia to launch music service in U.S. in 2009
(Reuters)
Reuters - Nokia, the world's top mobile phone maker, said on Thursday it would launch its new music bundle "Comes with Music" on the world's largest music market, in the United States, next year.
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.
Reactions Positive as CRB Sets Stable Music Rates
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - The Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) in Washington ruled Thursday that music publishers and artists are entitled to a royalty payment of just more than nine cents for each track sold online. In addition, the CRB established a royalty rate of 24 cents for content used as ringtones.
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.
Apple Tries To Bury Stock Options Controversy
Based on an analysis of the findings of the independent investigation, Apple has recognized additional non-cash stock-based compensation expenses of $84 million.
Otafuku Rex; Mix Them, Mash Them Up
The new band Otafuku Rex has debuted their music video, Do Me, I'm the Best, and is inviting fans to get in on the action and create their own remixes by mashing up the groups video and music, adding in their own music and video, and sending the results to friends.
MP3 Tech Commentary
ECTACO jetBook ebook Reader Gets Black Color
Back in May we took a detailed first look at the ECTACO jetBook, a ebook reader developed by a company known primarily for its electronic handheld dictionaries. The jetBook is...
Digital Download Kiosks Coming to F.Y.E. Stores
According to a recent article by The Business Review, Trans World Entertainment Corp. is trialling a digital kiosk in two of its For Your Entertainment stores (Colonie Center, NY, and...
soundmatters Debuts Portable Speaker System
An audio specialty company by the name of soundmatters recently unveiled a portable speaker system said to produce great sound. It is known as the soundmatters foxL and you'll find...
MySpace Launches Free Music Service
MySpace's parent company, News Corp., has launched its long awaited free music service. The new service, named MySpace Music, is backed by the big four record labels (Sony BMG, Universal...
Audio Bone Headphones Vibrate Music to Inner Ear
A company by the name of GameChanger Products is introducing some new headphones which use your bones to deliver music to your inner ear. This product is called the Audio...
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...
Marillion Gives Away New Album
The British rock band, Marillion, have pre-released their new album by giving it away for free on P2P file sharing networks. Their new double-album, Happiness is the Road, is set...
Peek First Look
Don't want to check your email through your iPhone? Desire a device which only lets you check email and nothing else? It is called the Peek and it is new...
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