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Archive for August, 2007



The QuadCharge Universal Charging Station from Gomadic (Pocket PC Thoughts)

Friday 31 August 2007 @ 10:24 am
As soon as I saw a picture of Gomadic's QuadCharge Universal Charging Station posted on their blog , I shot them off an email and said "Guys, I have to check that out!". I've always got at least a few devices that need charging, and I dislike having bulky power adaptors kicking around. I've tended to use my Zune USB AC adaptor (the one from the Home A/V Kit [Affiliate]) with a PPC Techs ...

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Zune calling (USA Today)

Friday 31 August 2007 @ 10:23 am
As the iPod to the Zune, so the iPhone to the YouTube video you must watch immediately. Go ahead and turn the speakers up; might as well share the love with your cube neighbors, though I'm afraid you're going to...

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Newz: Zunes comez zoon (The Inquirer)

Friday 31 August 2007 @ 4:44 am
IF YOU'RE fed up of all the Ipod and Iphone news, then take heart from the fact that the Vole is preparing to unleash a new Zune product line.

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THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS ANNOUNCE TOUR (groovevolt.com)

Thursday 30 August 2007 @ 10:21 pm
The Chemical Brothers will kick off their first live tour of the United States in five years at New York City’s Hammerstein Ballroom. The tour, which will run through a September 29 performance at Los Angeles, California’s Nocturnal, is being presented by Zune as a part of its “On the Road” program.

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VELVET REVOLVER, FEAST OF LOVE IN NEWS NOTES (groovevolt.com)

Thursday 30 August 2007 @ 10:06 pm
Velvet Revolver , who is currently on tour in support of its latest album, Libertad , will hit the stage for a fund raising event at the Fine Line Music Café, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Wednesday (August 28) after their scheduled show at the Xcel Energy Center.

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Sony moves to MP3 and open formats (Financial Times)

Thursday 30 August 2007 @ 7:34 pm
Sony is closing its online music store and abandoning its proprietory digital audio format in favour of more successful MP3 and other “open” format options.

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Alleged flash-based Zune photos surface (MacNN)

Thursday 30 August 2007 @ 7:00 pm
Photos of an alleged flash-based Microsoft Zune player surfaced today, rekindling rumors that the Redmond-based software giant will move to further its position in the digital media player market and gain ground on the market leader -- Apple. The photos depict colored players in pink, red, and black that look much like Apple's iPod nano player, fea...

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Could These be the Second Generation Zunes? (Addict 3D)

Thursday 30 August 2007 @ 6:37 pm
"Here are the first shots of the Zune 2 and Zune Flash. The images reveal an 80GB version and a 4GB and 8GB flash model. Not sure what's going on with that interesting controller, but it looks like a real button, but is just wide enough that it may have touch-sensitive properties.

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Sony Cuts the Ties That Bind Walkman (TechNewsWorld.com)

Thursday 30 August 2007 @ 6:23 pm
Sony unveiled two new Walkman music players Thursday, the NWZ-A810 and NWZ-S610. The two new players bring video storage and playblack capabilities to the iconic Walkman brand in the U.S. and are the first in the digital players from the company not tied down to Sony's ATRAC audio format.

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iPodObserver – Nokia’s Zune-Like Marketing Unlike Apple’s (The Mac Observer)

Thursday 30 August 2007 @ 4:39 pm
Nokia is already taking aim at Apple's iPhone in Europe, but they've taken the wrong marketing approach, according to Blackfriars' Marketing on Thursday

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