iTunes variable pricing goes live
Things like this happen in three stages: 1) You find out it’s going to happen. 2) You curse Apple. 3) You accept the fact that …
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BlackBerry Media Sync 2.0 updated to support Windows Media Player
Now that it supports album art, Vista 64-bit and there’s a public beta for Mac users, RIM just let us know that BlackBerry Media Sync …
Last.fm cuts off third-party mobile apps
Sad news from custom internet radio land as Last.fm announces some big changes that are sure to upset plenty of listeners. While the company has …
Samsung Trance mock ups surface
The folks over at Samsung have certainly been busy little beavers over the past few months — apparently Samsung’s recession antidote is to crank out …
VUDU soon to add PC-streaming feature
Official word that VUDU jazzed up its service offering with the addition of Pandora came through this morning but now some less-than-official news is creeping …
VUDU adds Pandora as content expansion continues
Since the announcement of VUDU’s Rich Internet Application (RIA) platform, we’ve been waiting for some new big news to come down from the Santa Clara-based …
iTunes 8.1 is better, faster, stronger and now available
It’s time to get to upgrading, folks, because the new version of iTunes promises to be faster and includes a new set of features. The …
Sony releases OLED Walkman specs
Sony unveiled its upcoming line of iPod Touch competitors earlier this year and much to the surprise of, well everyone, the X1000 series looks impressive. …
Nokia to hold music-centric event on March 11th
Will it be the announcement of a sexy new music phone or two? Is Nokia actually going to kill DRM and make a big deal …
Fring marries music, MoIP and messaging with Last.fm add-on
Fringers, start your updating. The Israeli mobile comms company has just announced the release of a new version of its popular application that brings Last.fm …
Sirius XM price increases coming in March
Well, satellite radio lovers, we have good news and bad news. The good news is that the positive stipulations to the Sirius XM merger deal …
Pandora tries to boost revenue, implements audio ads
We’ve covered Pandora’s troubles before here on BGR and while the custom internet radio provider struggles to strike a workable deal with the RIAA, subscriptions …
Slacker Radio app now available for iPhone / iPod Touch
Sure you’ve got Pandora, Last.fm and a whole slew of internet radio apps sitting pretty in the App Store but it’s hard to complain about …
Sony’s touchscreen Walkman gets confirmed
As expected, Sony unveiled its rumored iPod Touch competitor and all we can say is wow! The Sony Walkman NWZ-X1000 will feature a colorful and …
The Sound of (mobile) Music: Pandora and Last.fm fan out mobile offerings
Two of the biggest names in the new wave of personalized internet radio, Pandora and Last.fm, have announced new mobile offerings this week that are …
Sony heading to CES with a shiny new iPod Touch competitor
Wait just a second here – it looks like something new and interesting might actually be making its way to CES! According to SonyInsider’s “trusted …
The Sony Ericsson Xmini is… A small phone
What do you get when you pack all of the features and functionality of a typical entry-level music phone into a tiny 75 x 44 …
Motorola introduces the EM35 ROKR
While everyone is obsessing over the new Nokia N97, Motorola quietly added another slider to its ROKR portfolio. The EM35 is a music phone to …
Info on LG’s seizure-inducing KC560 emerges
LG has been coming out with so many sexy phones lately, we almost forgot about the various snafus the Korean manufacturer is known to have. …
LG Lotus, Samsung Rant and Highnote now available at Sprint
Ready for your buying pleasure from Sprint are two new QWERTY texting phones and one dual-sliding music phone. The LG Lotus and the Samsung Rant …
March to a different beat with Alltel’s LG Rhythm
Alltel customers who prefer music phones to smartphones have another phone to drool over starting Thursday as Alltel has officially added the LG Rhythm to …
slotMusic Player released, sure to top all holiday gift lists
So what exactly is this exciting new technology being billed by Sansa as “really really big” and “the revolution of music”? Oh, crap, it’s just …
The United States now has a Czar, for IP
On October 13, President Bush signed a highly controversial anti-piracy law. The dictator President has put into effect a law that will appoint an intellectual …
MySpace to offer millions of songs “free”
Taking a step in the right direction, sorta, MySpace is going to be offering loads of free music starting September 25. Technically, it isn’t really …
Best Buy to Lay out $121mm for Napster
Before you ask, yes Napster does indeed still exist. What’s more, with a current subscriber base of around 700,000 it’s still a pretty respectable offering. …
Another $40,850 goes into the RIAA’s copyright infringement coffers
Arizona resident Jeffrey Howell learned some a hard lessons this past week. If you are being sued for copyright infringement, get a lawyer and if …
Mobbler Gets “THE” Update; Last.fm Streaming Support for S60
S60 users: If you happen to see developer Michael Coffey walking down the street, stop him and buy him a drink. For years now, Symbian …
Warner Music Group On Board with Nokia’s Comes With Music
This morning Nokia announced a major victory in its fight to become a digital music retailer. Warner Music Group, one of the biggest record labels …
Flat Music Player Concept Video
Developer Morten Hjerde was inspired by the upcoming Nokia Tube 5800 and built an interesting concept for an intuitive music player with some concepts that …
