We first got a look at the Google Doodle celebrating Robert Moog’s 78th birthday on Google.jp yesterday, and now it’s live in the US. Synthtastic! But, uh, how do all of those knobs and sliders work?
If you’re hoping to pick up a Sony or Samsung TV in the sales sometime in the future, you’re out of luck. The Wall Street Journal reports that both companies are fed up of third-parties slashing the price of their products — so they’re now enforcing minimum pricing on their TVs.
So, Spotify’s joined the ranks of the streaming services Australians can get. It’s nice to have a variety of choice, but does streaming offer a fair deal for Australian artists?
It’s a little behind schedule, but Sony’s released an iOS app for its Music Unlimited service, expanding its range beyond Android and Sony’s own Bravia and Playstation devices.
When it comes to audio technology, there are two unfortunate trends that are quite prevalent: listeners are ambivalent towards sound quality and few audio products are built to last generations. In fact, audio equipment has become rather invisible in the home. Symbol Audio, a company with a background in furniture design and marketing, hopes to reverse that trend with its Modern Record Console, on display at ICFF 2012.
So, Spotify’s just launched in Australia. But who needs Spotify when you can listen to the entirety of Radiohead’s OK Computer… as run through an 8-bit sound chip?
Dick Smith’s latest deal is for an LG 3D-capable Blu-ray player and PVR dual tuner 250GB combo for $399. It’s certainly possible to put together a cheaper DIY system, but if you wanted a simple solution, it’s a fair deal. [DSE]
After months of promises, Spotify Australia has launched with an aggressive pricing strategy and something of a focus on Australian music. How does it compare to the existing music streaming services?
