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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.
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.
Microsoft site makes digital photos into panoramas
(AP)
AP - Digital cameras have liberated awe-struck travelers and proud parents from worrying about the price of film processing. But showing off those megapixels of memories is still reminiscent of tedious living room slideshows — and perhaps now worse, because instead of one blurry photo of the Eiffel Tower or the high school musical, there might be 50.
Motorola unveils low-end phones for music and Web
(Reuters)
Reuters - Motorola Inc, the world's
third-largest handset maker, unveiled two new low-end phones on
Wednesday that allow users to listen to songs and surf the Web.
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.
Pandora Founder Says Rising Fees Threaten Webcaster
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - A report has surfaced that Pandora -- the popular music-mix service for computers and mobile devices such as the iPhone -- may have to stop music streaming as royalty fees drain its cash.
MP3 Tech Commentary
We7 Signs MP3 Streaming Deal with Warner Music
We7, a UK-based digital music service, has struck a deal with Warner Music to provide free streaming music tracks to its registered users. The agreement will enable users to listen...
Motorola Shows Off New Portable Speaker Systems
Motorola recently announced some new portable speaker systems for those who make use of mobile phones embedded with wireless Bluetooth. These systems are known as the MOTOROKR EQ7 and EQ5...
UK File-Sharers Get a Stern Warning
Virgin Media, a major Internet services provider (ISP) in the United Kingdom, has sent out warning letters to suspected music file-sharers who have infringed on copyright. Approximately 800 letters have...
Skullcandy Holua Earbuds Made of Wood
Say you are bored with your typical plastic earbuds and seek something which puts a little more uniqueness in your music listening experience. One route might be these Holua in-ear...
New Portable Gaming Device Brings Back Sega 16-Bit Goodness
If you are old enough you probably remember with some fondness the glory days of 16-bit Sega video game titles such as Sonic and Knuckles, Golden Axe and Ecco the...
Yahoo Offers Refund for Frozen Music
For those who are Yahoo Music Unlimited customers, you will probably already know that Yahoo is to close down its DRM validation servers on September 30th. What this means, is...
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,...
New LeapFrog Educational Gaming Handhelds Go Online
LeapFrog Enterprises is well known for its educational technology products designed for helping children have fun with learning. The company, in preparation for helping kids going back to school, released...
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