People: MTV sending ‘Jersey Shore’ cast to Italy for season 4 – San Jose Mercury News
February 13, 2011 by admin
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In a move with potentially far-reaching social-political implications, MTV on Tuesday said it had taken steps to ensure that the loud, brutish, drunken, sexually irresponsible behavior by the cast of “Jersey Shore” would cause no further damage on American
MTV’S Facebook Explosion: Nearly 50 Million Fans Say I Want My MTV…on Facebook! – Forbes (blog)
MTV is riding a wave of success – and it’s not only when it comes to churning out controversial hits like ‘The Jersey Shore’ and ‘Teen Mom.’ The moon man network is experiencing remarkable growth in the world of social media – especially when
Where Can I Get Children’s Music on Free / Pay MP3 or CD? – Gather.com
February 6, 2011 by admin
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Jen even hinted that she would be upgrading her own website (JennyGillespie.bandcamp.com) with more free MP3s other than her adult-oriented ones. I was thrilled with the prospect, but sadly I haven’t noticed any new children’s music up there to peruse.
Does lossless audio guarantee good sound? – CNET News
So by the time people were bemoaning the nasty sound of lossy MP3s, the recordings’ sound quality was already compromised. And if anything, it’s even worse now. If the original recording sounds bad, the potentially better-sounding release formats–CD, FLAC
Virgin America Joins ARC’s Growing Family of Low-Cost Carriers – YAHOO!
In addition to a 30-film library including foreign language films and Hollywood blockbusters, Red offers live TV, games, seat-to-seat chat, 3,000 MP3s, Google maps, a digital Shop platform and an on-demand menu – so guests can order a cocktail or a meal
E-books? Not for this traditionalist – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
I’m a traditionalist when it comes to accessing and enjoying entertainment. I still think vinyl records sound better than CDs or MP3s. There’s no better way to experience a movie than in a grand old venue like the Oaks in Oakmont or the Regent Square Theater.
Two MP3s From Athens, Georgia’s Witches, Playing Sweat Records This Sunday – Miami New Times Blogs
? ?Ignore the one-word, menacing-sounding name and the Georgia provenance, because Witches , performing this Sunday at Sweat Records , are not a doom or stoner-metal band. Those kinds of bands are generally associated with Savannah, anyways, and this
Amazon Buys Out LoveFilm – Wall Street Journal
The deal makes perfect sense for Amazon. The company has all the bases covered now: books with Kindle, retailing with mp3s and now video-on-demand with LoveFilm. Buying LoveFilm gives the Seattle, Washington-based company access to the movie studio deals
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Today’s Most Convincing Argument for Why You Don’t Actually Own the MP3s You Buy – Seattle Weekly (blog)
? Some of us have been preaching for years that a person never owns mp3s the way you own CDs, cassettes, vinyl, etc. And in an age when you can stream digital music to your smart phone, PC, or TV, and pay just $10 a month for access to millions of songs
Lawsuit accuses Apple, Dell, HTC of infringing MP3-related patent – Apple Insider
January 4, 2011 by admin
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A lawsuit filed this week accuses a number of major electronics companies, including Apple, of violating a patent related to playback of MP3 files. Hybrid Audio is the owner of U.S. Patent No. RE40,281 , entitled “Signal Processing Utilizing a Tree
Playbutton MP3 Player Makes Buttons Cool Again – Geeky gadgets
Large colorful button badges with all sorts of symbols used to be cool on your shirt then the things migrated southward and covered your backpack. Playbutton wants those fairly large but not too big button badges stuck on your shirt again and this time for
Fredrik, ‘Dance of the Peacock Phantom’ — Free MP3 Download – S spinner
In Their Words: “The song is named after a one legged wind-up bird we found in a pile of snow and lost three weeks later in a thunderstorm. We treasure the memory of it’s rhythmic staggering in imperfect circles.” If you are posting a comment for the first
Bonus MP3: Caleb Mak — “Hands Up” – Dallas Observer (blog)
?Although Dallas hip-hop may currently be best known for the D-Town Boogie, there are quite a few artists in the area that are changing that perception. “I got a double mixtape I’m gonna try to release before South by Southwest” says the young rapper
Tablet Replacement Rate Will Be More Like an MP3 Player Than a PC – Seekingalpha.com
Tablets are going to be replaced at a rate more similar to an MP3 player or phone than a PC, according to a forecast by Forrester Research. In conjunction with the start of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Forrester updated its tablet forecast
UWaterG2 waterproof MP3 player – Coolest Gadgets
Do you think that the world is obsessed with superlatives? Otherwise, why would there even be an almanac known as the Guinness Book of World Records that sell by the millions annually? The longest, fastest, fattest, thinnest, tallest, smallest, biggest
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With Gosling’s ‘Blue Valentine’ opening, the 5 most famous ex-Mouseketeers – Minneapolis Star Tribune
December 31, 2010 by admin
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Charismatic as hell, he’s shown off his own acting skills in films including “Alpha Dog” and “Black Snake Moan,” and he’s excellent as Napster co-founder Sean Parker in the year’s best film (according to yours truly), “The Social Network.” _ Christina
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Wikileaks Could Be 2010’s Version Of Napster – Redorbit.com
Many people consider Wikileaks to be the 2010 version of Napster, saying it is a moment in the “evolution of how technology changes,” according to a recent report by the AFP news agency. Andrew Rasiej, co-founder of technology and politics blog
Top 10 tech we miss – CNet
November 16, 2010 by admin
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The only problem: Sharing digital assets this way was decreed to be illegal, which was not helped by the fact that on the original Napster, you couldn’t pay for music even if you wanted to. Napster was summarily shut down by the authorities. The brand has
Path: an antisocial network – YAHOO!
The social site, co-founded by Shawn Fanning, the creator of Napster, limits your friends to 50. Here’s why, according to the company’s blog: ”We chose 50 based on the research of Oxford Professor of Evolutionary Psychology Robin Dunbar, who has
Facebook Movie Actor Prefers Phone Over ‘Addictive’ Social Network – msnbc.com
I prefer to use the telephone.” “The Social Network,” which debuts next week, stars Eisenberg, who plays awkward Harvard genius Mark Zuckerbeg, the real-world founder of Facebook, and Justin Timberlake as Napster co-founder Sean Parker, whose party-boy
Top 10 tech news of the past 10 years – CNet
Seems like only yesterday you could “share” unlimited songs with your friends on Napster. Do you remember the innocent days before “google” was used as a verb, spyware and adware didn’t turn your processor into molasses, and the Y2K bug was actually scary?