The day we knew was coming arrived. Steve Jobs, the iconic co-founder of Apple, has stepped down from the company he helped make one of today's leading tech firms. Stating he could no longer perform the duties as Apple's CEO, Jobs stepped down with Apple COO, Tim Cook, taking the reigns as Apple's n...
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Research In Motion is planning a music service for users of its BlackBerry device, according to media reports.
The music service will be offered as part of BlackBerry Messenger (BBM), its instant messenger service, according to the reports. The service may be launched as early as next week, said...
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Apple could be about to release a white iPod Touch, according to reports.
Possible appearance of a white iPod Touch Japanese website Macotakara has discovered a white headphone jack with a slanted edge, which would fit the current iPod Touch design. The site claims it is for the fifth-generati...
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Today's post is all about music, since the techno-fates have conspired to bring together three different music-related stories at once.
First up, let's talk about Magnifier, a music blog run by Google. Weird, huh? Of course there's an angle here. Magnifier is essentially a way for Google to promo...
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Warning: Reading this story may result in slight visual fatigue. In some cases, the contents of the text could cause gentle convulsing of the abdomen accompanied by a coarse "hah" sound, or possibly a high-pitched "tee-hee." If you read this story while at the office, you may re...
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Lately we've seen a swarm of new cloud-based music services, including Google Music, Spotify, and Apple's iCloud platform. People around the globe are clearly warming to the idea of accessing music from a central location and listening to it wherever they are.
Apple's iCloud, for example, will a...
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The Audi A7 has numerous connected features including in-car Wi-fi. Image: Audi With consumers these days living ever more mobile and connected lives, it seems only natural that we'd move toward a more connected automobile. After all, the average urban American spends the equivalent of 8.3 days a y...
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Apple's popular iPod touch portable media player extraordinaire is practically an iPhone without the phone. The latest-generation iPod touch packs dual cameras, a retina display, FaceTime for video chat, and a faster processor than earlier models (read "iPod Touch Gains Retina Display, Dual Cam...
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I get it: You want some free tunes, but you don't want to be sued by the RIAA or by copyright trolls. Fair enough. Unfortunately, totally free music is rare these days--er, totally free and legal music, that is. But you can find some free music, and you can grab it straight from the music player y...
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Microsoft's Zune HD is a solid little media player--not quite on par with the Apple iPod touch--but still, pretty good. When it launched a couple years back, the 16GB version sold for $220; now, since the Zune line was discontinued, it's hard to find. For a limited time, though, you can get a refurb...
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