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- Zune 3.1 firmware gives you 3 new games, price drops for flash Zunes too
- Zune 3.1 firmware gives you 3 new games, price drops for flash Zunes tooOh Zune Phone......where for art thou. Hopefully Microsoft realizes that people don't want to carry two devices around, and build the Zune Phone that so many of us want. I don't understand why they're not going after...
- Tags: Games, Game players, Microsoft Zune, Zune 3.1, game, firmware, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-19
- iPod touch 2.0 anyone?
- iPod touch 2.0 anyone?He's probably stressed it more than you haveI've crashed mine a few times, too doing stuff it was never intended for. Like using data URLs to create 4MB bookmarks. That will bring an iPod touch to its knees pretty quickly.NOT MOVIES??!!??!![i]I've thrown everything at it and have...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple iPod, Apple iPod Touch, Archos, Archos 605
- Discussion threads 2008-06-09
- Amazon launches DRM-free iTunes killer
- Amazon launches DRM-free iTunes killerIt should be 320K bit rateOr even better, direct full bitrate downloads! Apple needs competition since they're no angels themselves when it comes to DRM.RE: Amazon launches DRM-free iTunes killer89¢ is a lot more than 0, thoughRE: Amazon launches DRM-free iTunes killerI think its a...
- Tags: Digital media, EMusic, Amazon.com Inc., DRM-free iTunes killer, DRM-free iTunes, killer
- Discussion threads 2007-09-25
- When DRM dies what happens to my restricted songs?
- When DRM dies what happens to my restricted songs?Even worse...What happens to your music if your vendor goes out of business and you can't 'activate' it any longer?Same for software. If you buy software that is Product Activated, what happens if they go out of business?The latter has already...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, digital-rights management, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-02-16
- DRM doesn't fix the problem
- DRM doesn't fix the problemWhere's Ed Meyers when we need him?C'mon Ed, set the author straight on fair use! I personally think he's mixing up Fair Use laws with the AHRA.Short mermories - And Yes the AHRA does thisThe AHRA was specifically designed and passed to allow home users...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, digital-rights management, Fair Use, AHRA, fair use
- Discussion threads 2007-02-09
- What America Could Learn From The BBC
- From PC Advisor: The BBC’s plans to offer TV on demand have approved by the BBC Trust subject to certain conditions. Its expected that many BBC TV shows will be available for download by the end of the...
- Tags: Web 2.0, News, Mashups, Linux, Windows, YouTube, Community, British Broadcasting Corp.
- Blog posts 2007-02-01
- Apple's music monopoly case may turn on a procedural issue
- Apple's music monopoly case may turn on a procedural issueIt is backwardsYou can't listen to iTunes on a portable device (iPod, Zune, RIO, ect ect) unless you own an iPod, or rip/burn the music to a DRMless format.Another Worthless Story!Apple isn't big enough to even worry about being a monopoly....
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, Apple iPod, iPODS
- Discussion threads 2007-01-22
- Desperately seeking Zune
- Desperately seeking ZuneJust Goes To Show YouIf you buy a Zune, you'll have no friends.... ;)I think its your locationSF is a VERY trendy place. And Apple is *VERY* dominant there. Its the place where you need to have the latest, greatest, smallest device a geek can buy. Most have...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Microsoft Zune, Apple iPod, mac-user, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-12-11
- Report: Adobe could still sue Microsoft over Vista
- Report: Adobe could still sue Microsoft over VistaGo AdobeSue the M$ crooks and make them pay millions until they go out of business.I don't get itSo does this mean that aftermarket stereo makers can sue GM for adding MP3 players to their new cars? This is a crock of...
- Tags: Digital music, Media players, Digital media, Manufacturing, Operating systems, operating system, Foxit Reader, Microsoft Windows Vista, Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft Corp., General Motors Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-11-18
- iPod, Zune: Magnets for stolen music?
- iPod, Zune: Magnets for stolen music?Actually, you're both wrongIt is a bit of a shakedown, but it's not how Malik is claiming it to be. It's a tactic by Microsoft to lessen Apple's power in the market. They're willing to take a huge loss on the Zune, just...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple iPod, digital audio, Apple Inc., royalty payment
- Discussion threads 2006-11-09
- Why do consumers accept DRM?
- Why do consumers accept DRM?One more reason it's accepted.Given the popularity of P2P networks, many people began taking illegal/copyrighted works even though they knew it was less that "above board". Sure they enjoyed it, but deep down they also knew it was not going to go on forever.I think...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Digital music, government, digital-rights management, Apple iTunes
- Discussion threads 2006-05-15
- CoffeeCup MP3 Ripper & Burner 4.0 (Windows)
- CoffeeCup MP3 Ripper & Burner is the perfect software for ripping, converting or burning your favorite music. It allows you to save your CD's to all kinds of music formats like MP3, WMA, OGG, APE, WAV, VQF and then play them back on almost any device. Rip & Burn can...
- Tags: CD, Microsoft Windows, MP3, Music, CoffeeCup Software, CoffeeCup MP3 Ripper & Burner, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2006-03-15
- iPod rivals ready for prime time at last?
- iPod rivals ready for prime time at last?It is not about OS - it is about design for userSo far all PC's are ugly funky boxes. Now they have those ugly youngster driven fluoerscent tubes and alien look look like. It is driven by anobody and nobody.A MP3 device need...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Archos, Microsoft OS, Microsoft Corp., Apple iPod, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-01-06
- iPod ads cost Apple a bundle
- iPod ads cost Apple a bundleSo... I wonder how much U2 MadeI mean after all, how much of the advertising was made by them and Eminem.Cool Factor is what sellsIt's true that Apple has a product people like talking about. But there's a reason for that. It's Cool...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Cool Factor, Apple iPod, Apple Inc., advertisement
- Discussion threads 2005-12-01
- Riorad Explorer 8.7.2 (Windows)
- Riorad Explorer is hands-down the most advanced Windows software companion for your Rio MP3 player. It is the first and only Rio software that includes full Windows Explorer integration as a device in My Computer, web page interface access to your Rio through a built-in web server, and powerful search...
- Tags: built-In, Red Chair Software, Riorad Explorer, Microsoft Windows, Web Servers, Operating Systems, Databases, Software, Internet, Enterprise Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2005-10-18
- MP3-player demand to spike in 2009
- MP3-player demand to spike in 2009Better get your stock now!124 million units per yearxthe iPod's 75% of the marketxaverage iPod price of $229xiPod profit margin of 50%=$10.6485 BILLION in iPod profits for Apple in 2009.HD players are deadFlash is getting cheap quickly...who will want the moving parts anymore? Much...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Media players, MP3, MP3 player
- Discussion threads 2005-10-13
- Hi-end audio pro weighs in on DRM conundrum
- More and more great email is showing up in my inbox regarding my recent blog post on how my $20,000 worth of hi-end entertainment gear can't play my 99 cent songs (at least not the way it should be able to, there are workarounds). Digital rights management technology...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Digital music, Home entertainment, digital-rights management, Greg Havenga, jukebox, audio pro, firmware
- Blog posts 2005-09-23
- DRM nightmare: Why $20,000 worth of gear won't play my 99 cent songs
- It's kind of screwed up if you think about it. In search of that zen feel where I can have the benefits of modern day audio/video in any room in my house, but without all sorts of unsightly equipment, wires, and splitters spilling out from the nooks and crannies...
- Tags: CD, digital-rights management
- Blog posts 2005-09-21
- Sony to upgrade Walkman to challenge iPod
- Sony to upgrade Walkman to challenge iPodHaven't we heard that before?Can't knock them for trying and trying and trying I guess. I am a fan of Sony's design department, but they are notorious for creating beautiful players but screwing it up with their Entertainment and Electronic department being at odds...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Media players, Apple iPod, Sony Corp., Apple Inc., Sony Walkman
- Discussion threads 2005-09-08
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