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Bus driver sued in crash that killed Dottie Rambo
(AP)
AP - The daughter of late gospel singer-songwriter Joyce "Dottie" Rambo, who was killed in a bus crash in May, has sued the driver of the bus and the company that leased it to the entertainer.
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.
Norway drops iTunes gripes after Apple drops DRM
(CNET)
CNET - One of Apple's most persistent European critics regarding the use of digital-rights management technology on the iTunes Store has dropped its complaint following the company announcement that iTunes music would soon be DRM-free.
iriver clix: iPod/iTunes Killer?
iriver has introduced the clix portable media player, a new media player that integrates with the new Windows Media Player 11 and the public beta of MTV Networks URGE digital music service
NAMM Update: iKey Plus Turns Audio Into MP3s
iKEY-Audio introduced the iKEY PLUS – a device that records live audio and converts it into high quality MP3 and WAV files and saves them directly to an iPod or another USB compatible storage device.
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.
Dueling divas: Etta James 'can't stand' Beyonce
(AP)
AP - We saw Beyonce play Etta James. We probably won't soon see the singing divas duet. The 71-year-old singer says in an audio clip that surfaced online Thursday that she would "whip" Beyonce for singing "her song" "At Last" at an inaugural ball for President Barack Obama.
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
Phiaton Announces High-End PS 200 Earphones
Phiaton introduced this week some new high-end earphones which are said to deliver quality listening for acoustic and string instruments. It is called the PS 200 and retail pricing is...
Timex showcases new outdoor tech watch
The super watch, as some people call very feature laden digital arm pieces, is a category usually defined by devices geared towards outdoors people. The upcoming Timex Expedition WS4 Watch,...
Lilly Allen's New Album Streams From MySpace
British pop star, Lilly Allen, has chosen MySpace to promote her new album - It's Not Me, It's You. The official release date for the new album is February 9th,...
GenAudio Celebrates With 10 Million Free Music Downloads
GenAudio Inc., the makers of AstoundStereo™, is celebrating the launch of its AstoundStereo Expander software by offering 10 million free music downloads (up to 2 free tracks per person)....
Digital Music Gift Cards
If you haven't done all your Christmas shopping yet, or even worse, you haven't even started - don't panic! Have you thought about purchasing a digital music gift card? Some...
CES 2009: Eviant Sheet Televisions
Eviant was showcasing at the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show a mostly portable 19-inch digital television. It is part of the company's Sheet series and it will be available starting sometime...
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