MP3
“Sanity” launches music rental service in Australia – 17 months late!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Announced at the Australian launch of Windows Vista on January 30, 2007, and due to launch in April 2007, Australian music store “Sanity” has finally launched Australia’s first music subscription service on the 14th of August 2008. Is it worth it?
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Announced at the Australian launch of Windows Vista on January 30, 2007, and due to launch in April 2007, Australian music store “Sanity” has finally launched Australia’s first music subscription service on the 14th of August 2008. Is it worth it?
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When will BigPond start selling DRM-free video, too?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The news that Telstra has launched a DRM-free MP3 option on BigPond is all over the news, and it has been a long time in coming. Yes, there’s the talk that iTunes is in danger, but now that the DRM demon has been slain for music, video should be next!
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The news that Telstra has launched a DRM-free MP3 option on BigPond is all over the news, and it has been a long time in coming. Yes, there’s the talk that iTunes is in danger, but now that the DRM demon has been slain for music, video should be next!
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Will BigPond MP3 music deal hurt iTunes Store?
By: Stephen Withers
The problem with online music stores in Australia has been that they force a tradeoff between full coverage of the major labels, or DRM schemes that prevent buyers listening to their purchases on whatever device they choose. Telstra's BigPond Music store has reached a deal with the big four labels allowing it to offer unprotected MP3s.
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By: Stephen Withers
The problem with online music stores in Australia has been that they force a tradeoff between full coverage of the major labels, or DRM schemes that prevent buyers listening to their purchases on whatever device they choose. Telstra's BigPond Music store has reached a deal with the big four labels allowing it to offer unprotected MP3s.
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BigPond challenges iTunes with MP3 downloads!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Watch out iTunes – BigPond has done deals with all four major record labels and the leading independents to create a music store with MP3s that will work on any music player – iPods and iPhones included. But the world still waits for DRM-free videos...
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Watch out iTunes – BigPond has done deals with all four major record labels and the leading independents to create a music store with MP3s that will work on any music player – iPods and iPhones included. But the world still waits for DRM-free videos...
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gTunes: Google launches free musical Chinese takeaway download service
By: Davey Winder
The Olympics might be just about to kick off in Beijing, but Google has managed to snatch a small piece of media attention by announcing the launch of Google Music Onebox: a free music search and download service in China.
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By: Davey Winder
The Olympics might be just about to kick off in Beijing, but Google has managed to snatch a small piece of media attention by announcing the launch of Google Music Onebox: a free music search and download service in China.
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Scouts recycle Telstra's old solar panels
By: Stephen Withers
Scouts Australia has received an environmentally sound 100th anniversary gift - doubly so, as the 500 solar panels and 245 regulators presented by Telstra are recycled equipment.
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By: Stephen Withers
Scouts Australia has received an environmentally sound 100th anniversary gift - doubly so, as the 500 solar panels and 245 regulators presented by Telstra are recycled equipment.
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New Trojan in the wild targeting MP3, WMA and WMV files
By: Stephen Withers
Researchers at Secure Computing say they've found a new Trojan in the wild that infects multimedia files including MP3s. It is thought to be seeded by 'warez' sites and then spread via peer-to-peer networks.
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By: Stephen Withers
Researchers at Secure Computing say they've found a new Trojan in the wild that infects multimedia files including MP3s. It is thought to be seeded by 'warez' sites and then spread via peer-to-peer networks.
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More people listen to Podcasts on PCs than iPods
By: Davey Winder
A new survey from Radio Joint Audience Research (RAJAR) reveals that 79 percent of people listen to Podcasts on desktop or laptop computers, compared to just 66 percent who use an iPod or other MP3 player. It seems that the average Podcast user subscribes to 3.6 Podcasts, spends an hour every week listening to them, and prefers comedy and music to all other genres. Interestingly, 53 percent of those asked would not mind advertising in their Podcasts as long as they didn't have to pay for the privilege.
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By: Davey Winder
A new survey from Radio Joint Audience Research (RAJAR) reveals that 79 percent of people listen to Podcasts on desktop or laptop computers, compared to just 66 percent who use an iPod or other MP3 player. It seems that the average Podcast user subscribes to 3.6 Podcasts, spends an hour every week listening to them, and prefers comedy and music to all other genres. Interestingly, 53 percent of those asked would not mind advertising in their Podcasts as long as they didn't have to pay for the privilege.
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Rhapsody DRM-free MP3 store takes on iTunes' dominance
By: Stephen Withers
A full range of unprotected MP3 tracks, full-length previews, competitive prices - will the Rhapsody music store from RealNetworks be the one that finally puts the squeeze on Apple's iTunes Store?
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By: Stephen Withers
A full range of unprotected MP3 tracks, full-length previews, competitive prices - will the Rhapsody music store from RealNetworks be the one that finally puts the squeeze on Apple's iTunes Store?
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Samsung i780 Windows Mobile beats iPhone and HTC Diamond for business?
By: Stephen Withers
Never mind the iPhone or the HTC Touch Diamond, Samsung reckons it's new i780 mobile phone is what business users need. Insofar as any one phone can suit the needs of such a diverse group, it just might be right.
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By: Stephen Withers
Never mind the iPhone or the HTC Touch Diamond, Samsung reckons it's new i780 mobile phone is what business users need. Insofar as any one phone can suit the needs of such a diverse group, it just might be right.
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Thieving British teens average 842 illegal tracks per iPod
By: Davey Winder
The amount of music piracy amongst teenagers in the UK has reached epidemic proportions judging by a new survey, with illegal downloads to iPods the main source. New figures show that the number of illegal tracks on iPods is staggering.
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By: Davey Winder
The amount of music piracy amongst teenagers in the UK has reached epidemic proportions judging by a new survey, with illegal downloads to iPods the main source. New figures show that the number of illegal tracks on iPods is staggering.
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Napster nails DRM with largest MP3 catalogue
By: Stephen Withers
Napster has driven another nail into the coffin of DRM-protected music sales with a new and well-stocked online store offering MP3 downloads.
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By: Stephen Withers
Napster has driven another nail into the coffin of DRM-protected music sales with a new and well-stocked online store offering MP3 downloads.
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Can Neil Young help Sun and Sony reinvent music media?
By: Stan Beer
I've been a Neil Young fan since "After The Goldrush" (yes I'm that old) so seeing the fuss being made about him at Sun's JavaOne conference where he publicly threw his support behind Java and Blu-ray technologies naturally perked my interest. The question is can the likes of Young help the developers of Java and Blu-ray change the way music is packaged and sold?
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By: Stan Beer
I've been a Neil Young fan since "After The Goldrush" (yes I'm that old) so seeing the fuss being made about him at Sun's JavaOne conference where he publicly threw his support behind Java and Blu-ray technologies naturally perked my interest. The question is can the likes of Young help the developers of Java and Blu-ray change the way music is packaged and sold?
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A Microsoft shop?
By: Mike Bantick
File under ‘r’ for rumour for now, but it seems sources close to Microsoft are hinting at a desire to follow Apple’s lead by having retail stores pushing Microsoft branded stuff onto the public.
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By: Mike Bantick
File under ‘r’ for rumour for now, but it seems sources close to Microsoft are hinting at a desire to follow Apple’s lead by having retail stores pushing Microsoft branded stuff onto the public.
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Racetrack memory promises major storage expansion for devices
By: Stephen Withers
New non-volatile memory technologies pop up from time to time, but they don't always make a lasting impression. Remember bubble memory? What about FRAM? Now IBM reckons its 'racetrack' memory could deliver the performance and reliability of flash memory with the low cost and high capacity of hard drives.
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By: Stephen Withers
New non-volatile memory technologies pop up from time to time, but they don't always make a lasting impression. Remember bubble memory? What about FRAM? Now IBM reckons its 'racetrack' memory could deliver the performance and reliability of flash memory with the low cost and high capacity of hard drives.
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Sansa Fuze or Sansa Snooze?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
SanDisk is lighting the fuse that it hopes will see sales of its new mp3/video player, the Sansa Fuze, go off like a rocket. But even with the usual set of additional features not available on any iPod, is the Fuze the media player to use?
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
SanDisk is lighting the fuse that it hopes will see sales of its new mp3/video player, the Sansa Fuze, go off like a rocket. But even with the usual set of additional features not available on any iPod, is the Fuze the media player to use?
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Creative hopes new MuVO T200 will move you into buying one
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Yet another competitor to the iPod has emerged from Creative called the MuVO T200 with a range of features to tempt you away from Apple’s offerings – but are they enough?
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Yet another competitor to the iPod has emerged from Creative called the MuVO T200 with a range of features to tempt you away from Apple’s offerings – but are they enough?
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Nokia’s N96: the N95 update we’ve been waiting for!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
When the Nokia’s N95 was released, I remember wondering how good a future N96 would be. Well, we can wonder no more – it has arrived with some very impressive specs, but you won’t be able to buy one until Q3 2008.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
When the Nokia’s N95 was released, I remember wondering how good a future N96 would be. Well, we can wonder no more – it has arrived with some very impressive specs, but you won’t be able to buy one until Q3 2008.
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