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Microsoft top entertainment executives step down
(AP)
AP - Microsoft Corp. said Tuesday that two key executives from the group that makes the Xbox 360 game system, Windows mobile phones and Zune media players are leaving the company.
Google acquires Simplify Media for streaming technology
(Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Back in March, we lamented the removal of Simplify Media’s apps from the App Store. The company’s apps allowed you to stream music and photos from your home computer to your iPhone or iPod touch. It worked well, too—so well, in fact, that the company got itself snapped up by Google.
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.
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.
NAMM Update: Numark Announces HDX HD/CD/MP3 player
Numark announced the HDX, a tabletop HD/CD/MP3 player with an high torque, motorized 12-inch platter.
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 2007 Line Up
Griffin Technology today announced their 2007 lineup that will debut next week at the MacWorld Conference & Expo.
Apple iTunes Has 28 Percent of All Music Sales
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Apple's iTunes Store had 70 percent of the digital music market, and its sales accounted for 28 percent of all music purchased during the first quarter of 2010, according to a Wednesday report from NPD Group.
MP3 Tech Commentary
Amazon Sending Kindle 2.5 Updates in Batches
Spotify Adds Social Features to Its New Platform
It's Official: HP to Make Web OS Tablets; Android Tablet Buzz Heats Up
Free Music Downloads This Week
Apple to be Investigated Over Alleged Online Music Tactics
Pandora Gets More Social With Facebook
Apple Announces Update for Wi-Fi Issues
Piling on Adobe: HTML5 vs. Flash Debate Rages On
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