iTunes 4.9 Update Contains Clues About New Apple Phone
Apple just released a new version of iTunes yesterday and savvy coders have already discovered some clues about Apple's rumored phone product.
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Pepsi iTunes Deadline For Free Song Downloads: May 23, 2005
If you were one of the millions of people who found a winning Pepsi iTunes bottle cap, then listen up: time is running out. You must not only enter the cap codes in iTunes but also use them to buy songs by the end of today! Unused codes will simply disappear from your iTunes account. Pepsi …
Is The New Yahoo Music Service Worth Your Time?
Yahoo Inc. is launching a discounted music service today call Yahoo Music. Their value proposition is a mix of low prices and personalized features.
Podcasting Popularity Surge
The relatively new practice of ‘podcasting‘ is taking hold in the US, according to a recent survey by the Pew Internet and American Life Project. Nearly a third of US adults who own iPods or other types of MP3 players have downloaded podcasts – audio broadcasts, such as radio shows, available on the web which …
Remix NIN Single in GarageBand
Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails has posted the band’s new single, “The Hand That Feeds,” as a free download for Apple’s GarageBand application. The song, which weighs in at a hefty 70MB, features multiple tracks that you can easily tweak. “For quite some time I’ve been interested in the idea of allowing you the …
JBL Encounter Speakers [review]
Great design is one of the things that unites us as Apple and iPod cultists. There's something admirable about slick, straightforward, and sexy design. Case in point, the iPod, where Apple broke the mold and changed history. Conversely, when it comes to the cold uninteresting world of external speakers, JBL seems to be on the same path.
President George W. Bush’s iPod Playlists Leaked by White House Aide
The contents of U.S. President George W. Bush's iPod were recently leaked by a White House aide. Many people speculate that someone's musical tastes provide an insight to their personality. So what's the verdict on W based on the Presidential iPod playlists?
It's official, the President jams like the rest of us.
Free iTunes Download: FEIST
This week’s free iTunes download, “One Evening,” is from Canadian-born singer/songwriter Feist‘s upcoming debut album Let It Die. Feist wraps sticky-sweet pop production and Brill building-era hooks around early-folk-style storytelling. The result is a fresh and funky neo doo-wop/post-disco sound with spare pop arrangements. “One Evening” tells the tale of an entire relationship that happened …
Free iTunes Download: Kathleen Edwards
Canadian alt-country singer Kathleen Edwards shines on her sophomore album, Back to Me. The title track is this week’s free Single of the Week from the iTunes Store. Download here: Kathleen Edwards – Back to Me
Neil Young’s Dead Man Adds Life to My iPod [review]
For years I was content with my little CD tower of music. I'd add a few albums once in awhile, but for the most part, I was happy with what I already had. That all changed when I got an iPod. Having instant access to every single song I had even owned made me hungry for more. In my quest for new music I found life in Dead Man.
iPod Health Warning: Australian Private School Bans The iPod For Health Reasons
Is using an iPod bad for your health? Should Apple have to issue iPod health warnings?
Got a foot fetish? Check Out ‘Popstar Feets’ – A Blog About Celebrity Feet
Interview with Helen Lawrence, the creator of the blog "Popstar Feets" that only photograph's celebrity feet.
The Shure E3C Sound Isolating Earbuds Are Totally Badass
What better way to isolate yourself in a world that you love and others hate than by listening to your music using noise-reducing prosumer grade headphones with amazing sound? Enter the Shure E3C headphones.
Street Official Mixtape Vol. 4 – A Free Hip-Hop Mixtape From iTunes
Street Official Mixtape Vol. 4 is a free iTunes download that features music from NAS, Xzibit, Pete Rock, The Game, and KRS-One to name a few.
David Hasselhoff’s "The Magic Collection" CD Review
Does anyone who works at Amazon.com ever read the user reviews? I posted this tongue-in-cheek review of a David Hasselhoff CD on October 16, 2002. I expected it to be deleted immediately but almost 3 years later not only is the review still online, but so far 2 people have rated my review as helpful. …
Free iTunes Download: MICHAEL LORD
Newcomer Michael Lord scores big with his debut album of melodic modern rock called Sway. The multi-instrumentalist wrote, produced, sang and played on his album, which cradles sumptuous arrangements in a fragile, but rocking sonic embrace. Tracks from Sway have found their way into popular TV shows such as “ALIAS,” and MTV‘s teen oriented “Laguna Beach.” Michael is currently …
Apple Announces 2005 iPod Mini Lineup
Apple has shaken up its the portable music player industry again and unveiled a new iPod Mini lineup including a 4GB model priced at just $199 and a new 6GB model priced at $249. Several improvements have been made to the new iPod Mini. Both iPod Mini models feature a better 18 hour battery. This should be …
