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Music
The Geek Squad’s Newest Racket: CD Ripping
9:40AM John Herrman | Building on a proud tradition of charging for things that shouldn’t cost anything, Best Buy’s crack team of dudes will now rip your CDs, for the low low price of $US1 a disc. More »
Music
Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood To Audiophiles: Simmer Down
4:00AM Adam Frucci | Radiohead caught some flak when they released their last album online as 160kbps MP3s a couple of months before a CD would be available. Turns out, they couldn’t care less about FLACs. More »
QOTD
How Many iPods/Non-iPods Have You Owned?
7:00AM Sean Fallon | With the possibility of an iPod-related Apple event coming up, we’re asking: How many iPods/non-iPods have you owned? More »
Software
Neat And Tidy iPod Touch Theme Makes My iPhone Jealous
10:30AM Rosa Golijan | All of my iPhones are virgins. They’ve never been jailbroken nor have they been exposed to pictures of Jason shoving gadgets down his pants. But as soon as this theme is available for the 3GS, it’s cherry-popping time! More »
Music
Zune HD: TV Interface And Player Screen Walkthrough
2:10AM Wilson Rothman | The final reveal for the Zune HD was how well it handled when docked on a high-def TV. As you can see in this video, it blows away anything else in its class. More »
Music
China And Portugal Agree: Next-Gen iPods Will Have Cameras
1:20AM Danny Allen | A Portuguese online store has let slip on two more genuine-looking cases designed for the fifth-gen iPod Nano, and third-gen iPod Touch—and their top/center camera placement perfectly matches the legion of made-in-China cases that Cult of Mac spotted recently. More »
Music
Zune HD Spec Sheet Reveals Video Format Support, OK Battery Life
5:58AM John Herrman | What kinds of videos will you be able to play on that luscious OLED screen? And for how long? Your answers: not that many, and for a qualified “up to” four hours. More »
Entertainment
2,000 People All Silently Take Instructions From The Same MP3
6:20AM Adam Frucci | The wonderful Improv Everywhere just posted the report from its 6th MP3 Experiment, where 2,000 people all got together and listened to the same instructional MP3. It looked like a crazy amount of fun. More »
Music
Virgin To Offer Unlimited DRM-Free MP3s For A Flat Monthly Rate
4:45AM Adam Frucci | British cable operator Virgin Media is set to offer up an unlimited music download subscription program with Universal that would give you access to DRM-free MP3s as long as you pay a set monthly fee. More »
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