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Online video sites embrace live concert streams
(Reuters)
Reuters - The visceral experience of attending a concert can never be fully replicated online. But live music is making its way to the Internet with increasing frequency, bringing with it new opportunities for fans, artists and rights-holders alike.
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.
ThumbPlay Subscriptions Arrive on the iPhone
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Thumbplay announced that its Thumbplay Music app for the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad is now available in Apple's App Store.
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.
Griffin Intros PowerBlock Travel, International USB Power Adapter
Griffin Technology has introduced PowerBlock Travel, a package designed to simplify charging your USB devices (including iPods) while traveling.
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....
Apple inquiry focuses on price fixing
(Reuters)
Reuters - Seeking information on possible price fixing in the digital music marketplace, the U.S. Department of Justice contacted the legal departments of the major record labels as part of an initial inquiry into Apple, sources tell Billboard.
MP3 Tech Commentary
Apple to be Investigated Over Alleged Online Music Tactics
Jobs Talks iPad at Worldwide Developers Conference
Amazon Sending Kindle 2.5 Updates in Batches
Free Music Downloads This Week
Apple's iPad Goes International
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