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NAMM Update: Denon DJ Intros DN-S3500 Tabletop CD/MP3 Player
Denon DJ introduced the DN-S3500 tabletop CD/MP3 player, featuring a powerful 12-pole Direct Drive motor, 7 on-board effects and intuitive control.
NPD: Consumers Buying Even More Music, Games
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - According to a tracking study conducted by NPD On Wednesday, a significant majority of Americans plan to hold steady or increase spending on entertainment, most of it around digital content like music downloads or video games.
Largest pop music archive puts catalog online
(AP)
AP - A catalog of the world's largest archive of popular music — which includes gems like Keith Richards' old blues records — is going online.
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.
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.
Pop music archive in NYC puts catalog online
(AP)
AP - A catalog of the world's largest archive of popular music — which includes gems like Keith Richards' old blues records — is going online.
MP3 Tech Commentary
Loudcrowd to Offer More Than Just Music
According to an article published on the Inquirer website, the new music service, Loudcrowd, has now been launched. The company behind Loudcrowd.com, Conduit Labs, have designed the new free service...
Forum Question: What is your favorite portables gadget?
What is your favorite portable electronics gadget? An iPod? That shiny new PlayStation Portable? How about the hot selling Amazon Kindle 2 ebook reader? I've opened up a forum discussion...
Buying Guide: Before You Buy a Portable Media Player
Portable media players are, by definition, MP3 players which do much more than just play your favorite digital audio files. These specialized devices also let you watch your favorite television...
Product Review: Nextar T30 Portable Media Player
The Nextar T30 portable media player, despite its inexpensive price tag, is hard to recommend when put up against other devices similar to it. It has a few stand out...
New Version of Songbird Integrates With 7digital
Often referred to as the, 'Firefox of media players', Songbird has just been updated to version 1.1.1. One of the more notable additions to the latest release is the ability...
Product Preview: Philips GoGear Opus - A New Portable Media Player
The Philips line up of GoGear portable media players has churned out over the years a steady stream of quality devices known for their sleek looks and easy to use...
Has Amazon Started a Price War?
This week, the iTunes Store started selling its 10 million+ songs without DRM copy protection (aka iTunes Plus) and introduced its new variable pricing structure. Operating at three pricing levels,...
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