An iLike spokeswoman declined to comment.
Next week, likewise, should shape up to be a big one for digital music. iLike already has a partnership in place with RealNetworks’ Rhapsody music service so that members can stream full-length songs, and the company announced this summer that membership has surpassed 30 million users.
CNET News’ Caroline [...]
Advertisement in the London Tube (subway)
Might I have a spot of tea with that handcuff, guvnah?
While you sit around dreaming of 1s and 0s, real men and women are out busting heads as Bobbies in the badlands of London. You code in your free time? These guys arrest people for not minding the [...]
Now, it’s not that losing tech products is anything new. I’m sure the value of cell phones, cameras and other gadgets left in taxis alone would be enough to build a lot of schools and libraries.
Newsweek’s Steven Levy recently had a similar experience with a MacBook Air he had on loan from Apple.
Now, I’m not [...]
According to GameStop, it will stop selling the Zune in its stores due to insufficient demand from customers. And although it may not matter to, oh, 99 percent of you, the fact that GameStop is ditching the Zune tells you that Microsoft’s media player is on its way out.
From the very beginning, Apple understood what [...]
Over the year, it has also become increasingly clear from which sources most people learn about posts here. While an increasing number are repeat offenders who subscribe to the blog (including a significant number of people who hate the blog but can’t seem to leave :-), 76 percent are net new visitors. The big traffic [...]
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Well, sort of. Cargo Cosmetics has launched a new line called Blu_ray, designed for makeup artists who need to adapt to high-definition cameras. Design blog Notcot notes that it’s marketed toward filming, photography, bridal makeup jobs, and other occurrences where high technology means that the camera really doesn’t lie–those HD cameras can highlight any [...]
CNET News Poll OnLive fallout
Which response to OnLive would you most like to hear?
This week at GDC 09, we learned about OnLive, a new “cloud”-based on-demand video game and entertainment service. It promises high-quality streaming of first-run major publisher games to many Macs and PCs, and it could threaten the traditional console model for [...]
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Some of the changes and enhancements seem to compensate for the white-balance and exposure problems we encountered with the older model, such as the new Shadow Adjustment Technology and improved white-balance algorithms. Olympus also says continuous-shooting speed picks up from its predecessor’s three frames per second to 3.5fps.
Along with the E-420, Olympus announced a [...]
“Dmitri Galushkevich is the first hacker to be sentenced for organizing a massive cyberattack against an Estonian Web page,” Gerrit Maesalu, spokesman for the regional prosecutor’s office in northeast Estonia, told the AFP. Galushkevich was fined 17,500 krooni (about $1,600). He admitted his guilt, said Maesalu.
Estonians rely heavily on the Internet for basic services [...]
The Yahoo search ads seemed to have the desired effect on one blogger, Luca Filigheddu, who wrote: “I’ll be honest, it works. If I hadn’t listened to it today, (I) wouldn’t ever (have) realized that Yahoo search had improved so much. Good.”
Apparently, the ads are not a response to the unsolicited Microsoft [...]
