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Microsoft Zune adds wireless downloads, features
(Reuters)
Reuters - Come next week, owners of
Microsoft Corp's portable music player Zune will be able to
download music wirelessly and tag and buy songs they hear on
the device's built-in FM radio, Microsoft said on Monday.
EU approves Sony buy of BMG from Bertelsmann
(Reuters)
Reuters - Japanese electronic consumer products
company Sony won permission from the European Commission on
Monday to buy full ownership of recorded music company Sony
BMG.
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.
Gemini Announces iTrax iPod DJ Mixer
The iTrax joins the Numark iDJ, to allow users to mix the output of two iPods, with basic dj functionality.
Griffin Intros Evolve iPod Speakers
Griffin Technology today announced the unveiling of its new lineup of powered speaker systems. Evolve is a speaker system with a flat charging base that holds your iPod in a Universal Dock.
Two New iPod Games Announced
Electronic Arts today announced the availability of two new games for the fifth generation iPod – EA Sudoku and Royal Solitaire.
MP3 Tech Commentary
Microsoft Prepares Massive Zune Update
Microsoft announced late this afternoon some interesting tweaks to its Zune line up for this fall. These tweaks include, among other things, new storage sizes as well as the ability...
New BlackBerry Smartphone Offers Flip Phone Design
Wish your BlackBerry could be more compact and in a flip phone format? Research In Motion, makes of the BlackBerry smartphones, finally is doing up a model just like that....
iTunes Still King of the Music Services
Even with the serious online music contenders that have surfaced in recent times (Amazon MP3 etc.), Apple's iTunes Store is still king according to the latest research. The NPD group...
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...
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...
Updated 4th Generation iPod nano: The Slimmest iPod Yet
The kick off of the next generation of the iPod nano occurred today with the unveiling of the thinnest iPod design yet (0.24-inches) n a rainbow of nine different body...
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...
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