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- iTunes FairPlay DRM - Protecting artists and labels, or helping Apple sell more iPods?
- One day, two emails, two very different viewpoints: Email #1: "DRM on songs sold through iTunes is a necessary evil, there to protect artists and the labels from piracy." Email #2: "Apple's FairPlay DRM is nothing more than a tool that locks you into buying iPods...
- Tags: Apple iPod, Digital-rights Management, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, Digital Media, Digital Music, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Security, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- D-Link (finally) releases the DSM-750 media extender
- It's been a very long time coming--D-Link first unveiled the MediaLounge DSM-750 at CES in January 2007--but the company announced today that it is finally shipping the media extender. The $329.99 DSM-750 is a Windows Media Center Extender that enables you to stream...
- Tags: D-Link Systems, Windows Media, PC, Video, Microsoft Windows Media Center, MediaLounge DSM-750, Media Streamer, Microsoft Windows, Home Networking, Corporate Communications, Digital Media, TVs, Operating Systems, Software, Networking, Personal Technology, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Home Entertainment, Rik Fairlie
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- Free Youtube To iPod PSP Zune iPhone Downloader (exe)
- Free Youtube To iPod PSP Zune iPhone Downloader is a software that can download youtube, videos and DVD to iPod, iPhone, Zune, PSP, MP3. The software includes 2 part - download youtube and convert youtube. You have 16 profiles to select for your mobile device. The output formats are mp4,...
- Tags: Apple iPod, YouTube Inc., Video, AnMing, Output Format, Corporate Communications, Digital Music, Digital Media, Digital Video, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-05-07
- iPhoneRingToneMaker (5)
- iPhoneRingToneMaker lets you create your own custom ringtones for your iPhone using the music from your music library. Features include: - Easy and intuitive user interface; - Automatically transfers your custom ringtones into your iPhone or iTunes; - MP3, WAV, OGG support; - Fade In and Fade Out your ringtones;...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, MP3, Apple iTunes, Gx5, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-05-07
- Altarsoft Player (exe)
- Easy audio player. Can play your favorite music. Main features: play audio file: WAV, MP3, playlist editor, import other playlists (WinAmp), and work with ID3 tegs. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: AltarSoft, Media Players, Digital Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-05-07
- Filerename.co.uk (3k_dist)
- Ease of use - not overloaded with features you will never useWrites tags for: mp3, flac & oggFully editable property fileMultiple options to assist in the correction of file namesTags created automatically from file detailsText search & replace (with regular expressions)Multiple textual settings can be set by user (capitalize, char...
- Tags: Filerename.co.uk, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Digital Music, Operating Systems, Digital Media, Software, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-05-07
- On owning your own bits
- I recently got rid of my CD collection. It wasn't a big collection, as these things go: Maybe 200 discs. I didn't even need the shelf space...I just wanted to clear out an increasingly embarrassing relic of the "age of atoms." So What? Where...
- Tags: CD, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Ed Gottsman
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
- iTSfv (54-setup)
- iTunes Store file validator is an add-in for iTunes. It is aimed for iTunes users who are keen on maintaining or having the goal of achieving iTunes Store file standard tags for all the tracks in their iTunes Music Library. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Apple iTunes, McoreD, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-05-06
- DJ Nitrogen for iPhone (01)
- Make your own iPhone ringtones or download other people's ringtones to your iPhone. The Ringtone Lab is one of the most advanced ringtone editors available, and the only iPhone solution that offers legal ringtone sharing powered by DJ Nitrogen's patent-pending "recipe sharing." Ringtones easily sync to the iPhone via iTunes,...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, DJ Nitrogen, Ringtone Lab, Digital Music, Digital Media, Desktops, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-05-06
- KingConvert For iPod Touch (zip)
- The suite includes all files, DVD, CD, SVCD, and VCD to iPod Touch Video Converter. The iPod Touch Video Converter lets you easily and quickly convert all popular video formats like AVI, MPG, MPEG, DAT, MOV, ASF,FLV to iPod Touch video (MP4 format). And the Kingconvert to iPod Touch helps...
- Tags: Apple iPod, Apple iPod Touch, Railfoxsoft, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-05-06
- CoreAVC for Linux project coming back to Google
- CoreAVC for Linux, which was removed from Google after a DMCA takedown notice from CoreCodec, will be coming back. The project provides patches enabling open source media players to use CoreAVC software under Linux. A CoreCodec worker using the screen name BetaBoy told an...
- Tags: Google Inc., DMCA, CoreAVC, BetaBoy, Linux, Digital Media, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- Multimedia Converter for iPod (zip)
- Watch video on iPod and iPhone. Rip audio from video files and listen it on mp3 player. Multimedia Converter for iPod is a video converter software, it allows iPod and iPhone users to enjoy movies on the portable video device such as iPod and iPhone. iPods can play video and...
- Tags: Multimedia, Apple iPod, Video, Mobilevideoconversion, Corporate Communications, Digital Music, Digital Media, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-05-05
- LCPlayer (exe)
- LCPlayer is the media player, which plays all media formats, rip, burn, and edit files. LCPlayer also is very customizable and have a simply, good - design and fast interface. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Media Player, LCSoftware & Design, LCPlayer, Media Players, Digital Music, Advertising & Promotion, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-05-05
- HookUp (zip)
- HookUp enables streaming and downloading of music and movies directly through the iTunes interface, allowing a user to play and download from every computer running iTunes in a remote network as well as the local network. HookUp also allows sharing with unlimited friends or users, and even remote iPhoto sharing....
- Tags: Apple iTunes, Hookup, Dot.tunes, Download Capability, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-05-05
- WinMediaScripts Ultimate Collection (zip)
- WinMediaScripts Ultimate Collection is comprised of 60+ mini applications (scripts) which control and extend iTunes to do all of the things you wished it would do. Create playlilst with ease, rename track's albums, artists, etc., bulk, find all of those orphaned files and names and control when to start, stop,...
- Tags: Fluentware, WinMediaScripts Ultimate Collection, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-05-04
- Aya MP3 WMA AAC MP2 WAV OGG M4A AMR Audio Converter (exe)
- Aya Audio Converter is a audio converter utility program that allows you etract audio from video and convert audio files between WAV, OGG Vorbis, MP3, MP2, WMA, AAC, M4A, AMR and other well-known media formats according to your wish.you can play them in MP3, iPod, zune, and zen player. Version...
- Tags: Audio, AMR Research, MP3, Aya Software, Aya Audio Converter, Digital Music, Digital Media, Corporate Communications, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-05-02
- iTunesShut (zip)
- Do you fall sleep with music from iTunes? And want to shut down your Mac after the music has finished automatically? With this little app it is possible, without to schedule a time in the System Preferences. The app receives a notification from iTunes, about the player state. If it...
- Tags: Apple iTunes, GuguSoft, iTunesShut, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-05-02
- You can now use Google Apps on your iPhone
- Google just released a new interface for the iPhone/iPod Touch that lets Google Apps users easily access everything they need in an integrated environment. This new interface lets you use applications like Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Docs and other services that aren't associated with Google Apps like Google Reader,...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Google Apps, Advertising & Promotion, Digital Music, Digital Media, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- Will iTunes new DVD distribution schedule be enough to boost Apple TV?
- Apple on Thursday announced that iTunes would get new movie releases from studios the same day as their DVD release, but the larger question is whether this move can give Apple TV more traction. Let's face it: Apple TV is an interesting experiment for Apple, but it's...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Apple TV, Apple iTunes, DVD, TVs, Digital Music, Digital Media, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Consumer Electronics, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- iTunes announces same day movie releases as DVD
- In a press release today, Apple announced the ability to purchase new movies from iTunes on the same day as DVD release. New movie releases from both major and independent film studios are now available for purchase on the iTunes Store on the same day as their DVD release. ...
- Tags: Release, Movie, Apple iTunes, DVD, Digital Music, Consumer Electronics, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
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