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Nokia takes on Apple's iTunes, iPhone (Reuters)

A combination picture shows the Nokia 5800 Xpressmusic handset in this undated handout. Nokia unveiled on October 2, 2008 its first touch-screen phone, priced well below Apple's iPhone model, as the world's top cellphone maker hopes to tap consumers for whom the iPhone has been too expensive. Nokia said it would begin selling the 5800 Xpressmusic model shortly, and will price it at 279 euros ($395), excluding subsidies and taxes. (Handout./Reuters)Reuters - Nokia, the world's top mobile phone maker, launched its free music package on Thursday, issuing a challenge to Apple Inc's dominance of the digital music market.


Griffin Intros Hi-Way Case for iPod Hi-Fi
Griffin Technology today announced Hi-Way, a versatile, custom fit, roadworthy carrying case for the iPod Hi-Fi compact stereo.

Judge: EMI can sue MP3tunes, not Michael Robertson (CNET)
CNET - A federal judge has dismissed a copyright-infringement lawsuit filed by EMI Group against Michael Robertson, founder of MP3tunes and a , MP3.com and Linspire.

Bertelsmann wraps sale of stake in Sony BMG (AP)

This Sept. 28, 2007 file photo shows Bruce Springsteen as he  appears with his band on the NBC 'Today' television program in New York's Rockefeller Center.  Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will perform at this year's Super Bowl halftime show in Tampa, Fla., the NFL and NBC announced Sunday night Sept. 28, 2008.    (AP Photo/Richard Drew, file)AP - Bertelsmann AG said Thursday that it had completed the sale to Sony Corp. of its 50 percent stake in music venture Sony BMG in a $900 million deal.


Man Destroys iPod In A Blender
Blendtec, a company that makes heavy duty blenders, is destroying iPods to help sell $400 blenders.

Griffin Intros 2007 Line Up
Griffin Technology today announced their 2007 lineup that will debut next week at the MacWorld Conference & Expo.


MP3 Tech Commentary

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...

iRex Showcases 10.2-Inch eBook Reader
iRex Technologies has announced a new ebook reader which is more targeted the needs of the business person than the average consumer. The end product of this new category of...

Portable LaCie Speakers Draw Power from USB in Laptops
Having speakers you can take with you on the go for enhanced music enjoyment with your laptop or favorite MP3 player is nice. Speakers which be powered with minimal effort,...

Vuzix Unveils Widescreen Portable Video Eyewear
Vuzix Corporation's primary focus is development of personal display devices for the entertainment and medical markets, namely developing video eyewear. One of its newest products is the iWear AV310 Widescreen,...

Napster Agrees Takeover Deal with Best Buy
The struggling Napster digital music service has agreed to a $121 million takeover deal with Best Buy Inc. The all-cash deal which recently boosted Napster's shares to $2.65 will help...


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