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Dell sees the future - and it's mini!
News You also have the iPod, which is primarily for music, whereas a notebook can run your Windows applications, connect to the internet and it's a pretty efficient tool. In a sign that the convergence trend is even reaching technology's stalwarts, Dell... [08 Feb 2008]
Apple fattens its Touch and iPhone dials in more gigs
News And the iPod Touch can also store more music and videos now, with 32GB of capacity for $499. Apple has announced it has doubled the capacity of the iPhone and the iPod Touch for an additional $100. Apple photos - pick of crop [05 Feb 2008]
Music piracy fight - ISPs must do more
News The music industry is calling for governments and internet services providers (ISPs) to do more in the fight against digital music piracy. The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) is proposing that ISPs should be obliged to... [25 Jan 2008]
Mac sales set Apple 'on fire'
News The company thinks the iPod Touch really belongs in a different category than the broader music player market, saying the iPod Touch has a chance to "become the first mainstream mobile wi-fi platform". [23 Jan 2008]
Bill Gates sings at CES for one last time
News In the more near-term realm, Microsoft said Samsung will start offering an adapter that lets its flatscreen TVs act as Media Center extenders, which lets the TVs show videos, pictures, and music stored on a Vista PC in another room. [07 Jan 2008]
2008: The year of mobile handset evolution?
News With the splash created by the iPhone, analyst house MultiMedia Intelligence says the industry is witnessing the evolution of mobile handsets - as they move from basic voice devices to multi-tooled, multimedia gadgets that are "application-centric... [03 Jan 2008]
Mobile WiMax must grab YouTube generation
News That could include social networking, it could include YouTube-type services, it could include music MP3-based services, maybe the ability to download direct to an MP3 player rather than via a PC. Fledgling technology mobile WiMax could rack up 80... [11 Dec 2007]
iPhone too pricey for Brits?
News Consumers also strongly associate the device with music and email and web surfing. The cost of an iPhone is proving to be a sticking point for UK consumers, according to a survey. The Apple handset's not-so-dinky £269 price-tag is putting off... [26 Nov 2007]
Femtocells to cure 3G headaches?
News While this might sound like music to the ears of mobile operators there is a snag - and an expensive one at that. The mobile phone is coming home. A device originally designed for people on the move has become a favourite toy indoors too - and not... [26 Nov 2007]
CNET launches internet TV
News CNET TV will broadcast a range of weekly programmes between five and 20 minutes long across film, music, technology and video games. The video content is all original and free and includes Encoded, a weekly music show looking at new gigs, tracks... [19 Nov 2007]
Wi-fi piggybackers 'fess up
News And if you hop onto your next door neighbour's wireless broadband connection to download movies and music from the net, chances are you are also slowing down their internet access and impacting on their download limit, Cluley added. [15 Nov 2007]
BlackBerry maker not fazed by newbies
News But RIM will continue to learn lessons from the consumer space, with the Apple iPhone giving the BlackBerry makers food for thought according to Balsillie, who said: "Apple has made it clear that music is an appliance [and] that is a direction we... [01 Nov 2007]
Spammers switching on to YouTube?
News On 17 October spammers used attached MP3 music files to try to "sneak messages past spam filters", said MessageLabs. Email security company MessageLabs has warned that spammers are already modifying their tactics when it comes to the emerging trend... [30 Oct 2007]
Pump-and-dump MP3 email spam warning
News The email attachment filename varies from something personal such as "weddingsong.mp3" or a particular music artist such as "bspears.mp3" or "beatles.mp3". The MP3 attachments, which range from around 85KB to 147KB in size, feature a poor sound... [19 Oct 2007]
Woman hit with $220k bill in file-sharing case
News A woman from Minnesota must pay $220,000 to six of the top music labels after a US federal jury found she violated their copyright. The decision is important in that it sends a message to file sharers that the anonymity the internet provides won't... [05 Oct 2007]
