| Yahoo! News: Digital Music Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:14:08 GMT |
|
Apple iPod Nano may pose fire hazard, says Japan
(AFP)
|
|
The top 10 singles and albums on iTunes
(AP)
AP - iTunes' top 10 selling singles and albums of the week ending July 26, 2010: |
|
Stream music from Google Docs with Cloud Music
(Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - With the advent of the smartphones, streaming media has reached new potential. No longer do you have to worry about whether or not you copied that newest album to your iPod: as long as youâ??ve got a wireless connection, you can probably use an app to play it back right from your home computer. |
|
Shock, blame after 19 trampled at German festival
(AP)
|
|
Live Concerts Come to YouTube and Vevo This Summer
(Mashable)
Mashable - VEVO and YouTube have taken another step to establish themselves in the online music space by announcing a partnership with American Express to launch a series of live-streamed concerts, â??Unstaged: An Original Series from American Express." |
|
Roku teams with MP3tunes to deliver music streaming
(Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - If youâ??re a Netflix streamer, you may have heard of the Roku Netflix Player, a device that streams your Netflix videos to your TV. |
|
Slacker Radio Integrates ABC News Content into Its Music Service
(Mashable)
Mashable - Good news for Slacker Radio fans -- the web/mobile music application integrated ABC News into its stable of content today, allowing users to customize their news consumption as well as incorporate it into their Slacker stations. |
|
MOG Brings Unlimited Streaming Music to iPhone and Android
(Mashable)
Mashable - On-demand subscription music service MOG has just launched its official mobile app for the iPhone, iPod touch and Android devices. MOG originally unveiled its mobile app at SXSW earlier this year, but it's just now becoming available. |
|
Apple squashes bugs with iTunes 9.2.1 update
(Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - To kick off the start of the new work week, Apple has released a minor update to iTunes 9.2 to fix some bugs and keep iTunes trucking. |
|
Apple iTunes 9.2.1 Fixes One Critical Hole
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - A single critical vulnerability in the Windows version of iTunes 9.2 is fixed in the just-released version 9.2.1. |
|
Hands On: MyFord's Touch Makes Sync Better
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - The second generation of Ford Sync represents a big step for what is already the industry's most comprehensive, affordable Bluetooth and music player system. |
|
Bugs & Fixes: Two iTunes tips
(Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Sometimes the solution to a problem is right in front of you. You just have to take the time to notice itâ??or at least find out about it. Such was the case for me with two separate iTunes-related matters. |
|
UK Royalty Society Suggests ISPs Pay for Pirated Music
(PC World)
PC World - A U.K. music royalty collection society has suggested charging ISPs for pirated content traded on their networks, as the organization claims piracy will worsen with faster broadband speeds. |
|
iTunes Connect Mobile App Now Available for iPhone
(Mashable)
Mashable - If you're a digital content distributor, you've probably heard of iTunes Connect: It's a set of tools that helps you manage your content in the App Store. |
|
Survey: Cloud-based iTunes streaming could be a hit
(Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Thereâ??s been a lot of talk lately about the future of iTunes and the possibility of a subscription model coming to the iTunes Store. While we canâ??t say for sure what the future will bring, Market research company NPD Group has done the next best thingâ??asking users what they want. |
|
Report: iTunes Users Want Cloud-Based Music
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - More than a quarter of Apple iTunes users have a "strong interest" in a cloud-based music option that would let them stream their iTunes library from a variety of devices, according to Wednesday data from NPD Group. |
|
SanDisk and Toshiba Sign New Flash Factory Agreement
(PC World)
PC World - Toshiba and SanDisk announced on Wednesday a new joint venture agreement for an advanced NAND flash memory chip factory in Yokkaichi, Japan, meant to keep ahead of burgeoning demand for the NAND flash chips to store songs, photos and other digital data. |
|
Sonos adds Wolfgang's Vault live concerts
(Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - If you�re a music buff, you�ve probably heard of Sonos, maker of the Sonos Multi-Room Music System. |
|
Boston judge cuts penalty in song-sharing case
(AP)
AP - A federal judge on Friday drastically trimmed a $675,000 verdict against a Boston University graduate student who was found liable for illegally downloading and sharing 30 songs online, saying the jury damage award against a person who gained no financial benefit from his copyright infringement is "unconstitutionally excessive." |
|
U.S. judge slashes penalty in music download case
(Reuters)
Reuters - A U.S. judge slashed the penalty levied by a jury against a Boston Ph.D. student found guilty in 2009 of illegally downloading and sharing songs published by some of the world's biggest recording companies. |
