Swiftly following Microsoft's release of Internet Explorer 9, Google has issued a plug-in for the new browser that allows users to play videos in Google's WebM video file format. The release, a technical preview, can be installed for IE9 running on either Microsoft Windows 7 or Windows Vista. &q...
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You can tell it's almost time for a round of Apple product announcements, because the rumors are getting hot and heavy about new MacBooks, iPads and iPhones. The Cupertino, California-based company is expected to unleash a new line of MacBook Pros before Friday that may include a new high-speed con...
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Sony is getting into the cloud-based music streaming game -- but its plan of attack seems almost built for failure.
Sony's new service, called Music Unlimited powered by Qriocity, launches in the U.S. today. And aside from its practically unpronounceable name (CURE-ee-ossity? KWHIR-ossity? Queer...
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With Microsoft's Zune conspicuously absent from the Redmond company's lovefest with Nokia last week, the Microsofties are abuzz that the company's answer to Apple's iPod may be on its way out. Paul Thurrott noted that the company talked about every Microsoft service practically but Zune at the Nok...
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Do you own a smartphone, a netbook, a tablet PC, a digital camera, an MP3 player? Or an iPod Touch, a laptop, a handheld gaming console, and/or a Kindle or other type of e-reader?
If you use any subset of the above list daily, you probably could use a well-designed catchall gadget bag to schlep...
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Predictions on the demise of the iPod Classic usually don't come around until September, when Apple updates its line of media players, but the timing's off now thanks to suspicious supply issues at major retailers.
The unfortunately-named Apple Bitch reports that Apple's iPod Classic is out o...
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If you are a U.S. citizen anywhere from 18 to 34 years old, there's a 95 percent chance that you own a cell phone, according to new research from Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project.
And there's only a 1 percent chance that a Millennial owns none of the followin...
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Almost all single music tracks are now purchased digitally instead of in physical CD or vinyl formats in the UK. But digital album sales are falling as a result.
Artwork: Chip Taylor According to the latest chapter of Social Trends, on lifestyles and social participation, published last w...
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The Beatles could be making much more money from selling their music on iTunes than other artists, it has been claimed.
According to Reuters industry insiders report that the terms of the deal between the Fab Four and Apple may be far more groundbreaking than first imagined, with direct ...
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The sale of iTunes accounts that have reportedly been hacked has yet to be stopped by Apple or the Chinese e-commerce site hosting the sellers.
Merchants on the Chinese retail site Taobao.com have been selling iTunes and Apple App Store accounts filled with US dollars for bargain prices. Some...
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