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Steve Jobs Gets Posthumous Grammy

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:45:00 -0800

A Grammy Trustees Award recognizes the late Apple CEO's role in creating products that transformed the entertainment industry.

Drive-by-download Attack Exploits Critical Vulnerability in Windows Media Player

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:01:00 -0800

Security researchers from antivirus vendor Trend Micro have come across a Web-based attack that exploits a known vulnerability in Windows Media Player.

Sansa Clip Zip: A Value iPod Alternative

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:48:00 -0800

It’s not as small or stylish as Apple’s tiny MP3 players, but the Sansa Clip Zip provides an impressive array of features—including an FM radio, voice recorder, workout timer and microSD card slot—at very reasonable prices.

Enable iTunes Home Sharing on Macs and iOS Devices

Sat, 21 Jan 2012 05:47:00 -0800

Like Apple's $25-per-year iTunes Match service, iTunes Home Sharing lets you stream media from an iTunes library to your iOS device, Apple TV, or another computer -- but Home Sharing is completely free.

Fitness Tech Flexes Its Muscles

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:00:00 -0800

This year will see an unprecedented number of gadgets dedicated to tracking your activity, sleep, and other habits.

See Ya, CDs: Digital Music Sales Overtake Physical Media

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 14:40:00 -0800

Sales of digital music in 2011 accounted for 50.3 percent of purchases, beating physical music sales for the first time.

Samsung Galaxy Player 5.0 Review: A Mini Movie Theater in Your Pocket

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 18:25:00 -0800

A behemoth of a media player, the Samsung Galaxy Player 5.0 provides a great alternative to Apple’s iPod Touch.

The Buzz on Bluetooth: The Top Mono and Stereo Headsets, and Car Kits Too

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 20:00:00 -0800

We test the best Bluetooth products to pair with your phone, tablet, or media player--some of which come with nifty tools.

Philips GoGear Connect 3 Review: Underwhelming, Unstable Android Media Player

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 18:45:00 -0800

The GoGear Connect 3 has decent sound quality, but bugs and slow performance hold it back.

Samsung Galaxy Player 4.0 Review: Capable Music and Video Player Does Android Apps, Too

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:31:00 -0800

The Samsung Galaxy Player 4.0 goes toe-to-toe against Apple's iPod army.

Apple Customers Warned of Phishing Attack

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 13:22:00 -0800

A new scam tries to lure Apple customers into entering personal information in a spoofed website, capturing their data.

RIP Technology: 10 Products and Services That Died in 2011

Mon, 26 Dec 2011 18:00:00 -0800

From the Flip to Google Health, these tech losers showed promise--just not enough to keep them alive.

Procrastinator's Gift Guide to iOS Apps

Sun, 25 Dec 2011 05:00:00 -0800

The App Store is still open if you need one more goodie for the iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch owner on your Christmas list.

Last-Minute Tech Shopper Gift Guide

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 18:00:00 -0800

Use our last-minute tech gift guide to find great digital gift ideas that you can get to any friend or relative almost immediately.

How to Create a Perfect Holiday Playlist

Sun, 18 Dec 2011 06:27:00 -0800

The more thoroughly you tag your holiday tunes, the more likely you'll hear the music you desire.

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Sun, 18 Dec 2011 06:27:00 -0800

Sony Walkman Gets Access to Music Unlimited Library

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 09:43:00 -0800

Users can choose between a premium membership costing $9.99 per month or a basic $3.99 per month membership.

ITunes 10.5.2 Addresses ITunes Match Problems

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 05:49:00 -0800

On Monday, Apple updated its iTunes software to 10.5.2, with unspecified fixes for problems with iTunes Match.

iNuke Boom: The Eight-Foot-Wide, 700-Pound iPod Speaker Dock

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 09:47:00 -0800

Is this for real? Behringer unveils the iNuke Boom iPod dock that’s 8 feet wide, weighs 700 pounds, and is loud enough to deafen a giant.

Homemade iPhone Projector Puts Shoeboxes To Good Use

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 16:55:00 -0800

Got an old shoebox, a magnifying glass, a few Lego blocks, and some duct tape? You too can make your own iPhone projector by following this Instructables project.

Turn Your iPhone Into a Walkman With Audman

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 13:51:00 -0800

A Kickstarter project hopes to transform your iPod and iPhone into a Walkman for ultimate retro appeal.

Apple iPod Touch 32GB (4th Gen), $275

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:51:00 -0800

Best Buy has the Apple iPod touch on sale for $275, with free shipping.

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Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:51:00 -0800

Consumers Surprise: Black Friday Bargain Hunters Aim for Big Tix Electronics

Fri, 25 Nov 2011 18:12:00 -0800

Shoppers surprised retail experts and hunted for big ticket items this Black Friday.

Apple Kicks Off Black Friday Sale

Fri, 25 Nov 2011 08:34:00 -0800

Save some money today on an iPad, iPod Touch, MacBook, and iMac or accessories. Shop both online and in Apple stores.

Apple Preps for Meager Discounts on Black Friday

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 05:52:00 -0800

Apple's Black Friday offerings appear to a nonstarter for those seeking steep discounts on tech gear.

Bugs & Fixes: Three Essential iTunes Match Troubleshooting Tips

Sat, 19 Nov 2011 07:19:00 -0800

Here's some helpful advice if you're having problems getting any songs in your Music Library on your Mac to upload to or download from iTunes Match.

Google's Next Targets: iTunes and Amazon Music

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 15:17:00 -0800

Google has announced a new service, Google Music, that's cheaper than both the $20 Amazon MP3, and Apple's $25 iTunes Match.

iOS 5.0.2 May Fix Battery Life Problems

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 06:53:00 -0800

Apple plans to issue iOS 5.0.2 for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch very soon to address battery life issues, a report claims.