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Zavvi files for bankruptcy protection
(AP)
AP - Britain's economic downturn claimed another prominent retailer Wednesday as music, games and DVD retail chain Zavvi filed for a form of bankruptcy protection, blaming the collapse of the Woolworth Group's distribution arm.
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.
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.
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.
RIAA's New Piracy Plan Poses a New Set of Problems
(PC World)
PC World - The Recording Industry Association of America is taking a dangerous step with its decision to stop suing suspected music sharers and start cutting off their Internet access instead. While the discontinuation of the lawsuit practice has its merits, the move opens up a whole new can of worms -- one that could have serious implications for our future rights as consumers of information.
Apple: More than 70 Percent of 2007 Cars will have iPod Support
More than 70 percent of 2007-model US automobiles will offer iPod integration.
MP3 player guides rescuers to lost tourists
(Reuters)
Reuters - The light from an MP3 player saved two lost tourists from a chilly night stuck out in the snowy Swiss mountains, rescue authorities said Saturday.
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.
MP3 Tech Commentary
New eSlick Ebook Reader to Compete Against Kindle
Another ebook reader has just entered the market to give the out of stock Amazon Kindle and others a run for the money. This one is known as the Foxit...
30GB Zunes Freezing Up in Mass - Reason Still Unknown
Microsoft has a big problem on its hands today, according to a number of tech blogs and news reports. 30GB Zune players, for some unknown reason, melted down in mass...
Tenqa Debuts New Wireless Bluetooth Headphones
A relatively unknown consumer electronics brand called Tenqa recently announced some new Bluetooth wireless headphones for those listening to music from Bluetooth-enabled mobile phones and portable media players. Three models...
Finding Yourself a Kindle Before Christmas
The Amazon Kindle seems to be a popular portable electronics item at the moment, as it is sold out on the Amazon Web site. Expected shipment dates for new models...
New Digital Music Magazine (RED)WIRE to Help Charity
The new digital music magazine, (RED)WIRE, which will be officially launching on December 1st (world AIDS day), will help to fund medical treatment costs for HIV-infected people in Africa. The...
New Tunebite Guarantees 'Perfect Audio'
RapidSolution Software AG has released a new version of its popular Tunebite software program that they say, guarantees perfect audio reproduction. The new quality control feature introduced for the first...
Kid-Friendly MP3 Player Gets Award
According to an article by the CanWest News Service, the Canadian Toy Testing Council has voted that the SweetPea3 Digital Music Player is the best battery-operated toy for 2009. This...
ShareBuds MX Allow for Dual Earphones Audio Sharing
The sharing of MP3 player music audio with others usually requires having a splitter, which can result in a slight loss in audio quality. Mida Interactive thinks it may have...
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