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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.
French lawmakers debate anti-piracy bill
(AFP)
AFP - France's culture minister on Wednesday defended a new parliament bill clamping down on Internet piracy that is backed by top music artists but opposed by consumer groups.
Mac Laptop Explodes Flames
Apple laptops are known for their tendency to run hot; apparently, they run hot enough that they sometimes burst into flames....
More Americans buy music online, fewer buy CDs
(AFP)
AFP - More Americans bought digital music last year while the number purchasing compact discs declined sharply, the NPD Group market research firm reported on Tuesday.
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.
Loudcrowd, online community for music lovers
(AFP)
AFP - Conduit Labs believes that online music lovers want to do more than just listen.
MP3 Tech Commentary
Have You Ditched the Audio Compact Disc Yet?
Whether you solely listen to digital music, prefer the legendary audio compact disc, or do both, there's no question that physical media sales are gradually slowing as consumers discover the...
Buying Guide: Before You Buy a Portable Ebook Reader
The age of the portable ebook reader is upon us. Though nothing will ever replace fully the beloved paperback, the idea of being able to take hundreds of digital paperbacks...
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...
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...
Spotify Music Service Hack Attacked!
The new free music service, Spotify, this week posted a notice on its blog to warn users of a security breach by hackers.
Spotify states in their blog: "After investigating...
New Sony boombox looks like a saucer
The boombox, despite ever popular MP3 players such as the Apple iPod, will continue to remain a favorite for at least some. That is why Sony continues to trickle new...
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