Category: MP3 players
Microsoft patents paid Zune file-sharing… just like we hoped!
Hurrah. Just weeks after writing a ranty column about how Microsoft should encourage Zune owners to share music by paying them a commission if their friends go on to purchase tunes, the company has made a patent application to do just that.
Musipen: an MP3 player with a twist
There are now about 1,479 flash-memory MP3 players available to buy, and many of them have similar shapes, buttons and user interfaces. Don’t you wish someone would try to be a bit, well, innovative? So does Chris Williams. The difference is, he took up the challenge.
2007 Tech Trends No. 8: Bluetooth music
Wire, huh? What is it good for? Absolutely nothing. Well, it does keep chickens in their place I suppose, but apart from that, wires are intrinsically rubbish. They get in the way, get tangled up, and when they’re white and attached to an iPod, they get you mugged.
Man releases album – on a NES cartridge
He’s decided to release his latest collection of bleepy, distorted work on a NES cartridge, which is your in exchange for $22.
You can see a YouTube preview of the NES interface here…
iRiver and RealNetworks launch clix Rhapsody digital music player
The idea of tying an MP3 player into an online music store is hardly new – Apple's been doing it with iPod and iTunes for years. But the other player manufacturers are catching on, with the latest example being iRiver's…