Tag: mp3
Beatles on iTunes? It's not such a big deal
Stuart Dredge writes…
Right now, the Apple online gossip-hounds are distracted by trying to think up more rumours big enough to shave a few billion of the company’s share price. I’ve heard Steve Jobs is about to jump ship to Microsoft to kickstart Zune sales *taps nose*
Shiny Video Review: SanDisk Docking Station
Susi and Ashley debate the merits of SanDisk and this handy docking station for Shiny Shiny and Tech Digest.
Video review: Sony NW-A805 Walkman
Shiny Shiny's Susi and Abi feel the love for the Sony Walkman A805 2GB.
Virgin Radio first to make content available on Wii and PS3
In a first for a UK radio station, Virgin Radio is to make its content available on the Nintendo Wii and Playstation 3 games consoles. The station claims that it's possible thanks to the MP3-streaming capacity of its Virgin Radio…
Why I don't want to Complete My Albums on iTunes
Okay, so Apple has announced its new Complete My Album feature for iTunes, which lets you buy albums that you've previously purchased individual tracks from, without having to pay for those songs again. It effectively takes 79p off the price of the full album for every track that you've already bought…
Buy music downloads direct from the bands you love
Well, this is the theory, anyway. In practice, Pedlr is more for the unsigned bands who you might love, if only you had a way to buy their songs, rather than just hit repeat on their MySpace player.
Alcatel-Lucent claim massive payout from Microsoft over 'co-development' of MP3 codec
Alcatel-Lucent has successfully claimed in court that Microsoft owes it a massive payout of $1.52bn due to patent infringement of the MP3 audio codec format. A-L insist that they co-developed the technology with German research organisation Fraunhofer Institute, giving them…
Oakley Thump Pro MP3 sunglasses
You can't fault Oakley for perseverence. A couple of years ago, Tech Digest awarded the firm the coveted 'Chav Gadget of 2005' award for its Thump MP3 sunglasses. But since then, Oakley has been refining the design, to the point…
CES 2007: Bluetooth MP3 watch
While nosing around the Taiwanese section of CES, I found iMTC's stand, where one of the key products was a Bluetooth MP3 watch (although its official name is the less obvious iM-MP-2220B). It comes with 128MB to 1GB of internal…
CES 2007: myvu personal media viewer
It wouldn't be CES without the odd pair of futuristic video-playing eyeglasses. And right on cue, how about the myvu personal media viewer, which is out in a Made for iPod edition? It's compatible with 30GB, 60GB and 80GB iPods,…
