Nokia is taking on Apple’s Itunes store with their own free music package. The company has recently released their new touch screen phone that will compete with Apple called 5800 Express Music. Apparently for the cost of the phone and a one year contract, you get all the music in the world for free on [...]
Rumors on the web today insist that there is a 120GB Version of the ZUNE coming soon. There is also talk of them phasing out the 80GB and 4GB models. Supposedly the 120GB model will be priced at $249.
Apparently the Discovery Show “Mythbusters” were to air an episode about exposing the weak security of RFID Implementations. Lawyers from American Express, Visa, Discover, etc. got involved and has caused the network (Discovery) to pull the episode.
North American users of one of the most popular Facebook applications Scrabulous are now greeted with the following message: “Scrabulous is disabled for US and Canadian users until further notice. If you would like to stay informed about developments in this matter, please click here.” So it looks like Hasbro’s requests to the makers of [...]
Could the death of the computer mouse be rapidly approaching us? This news article says yes.
If you like free music (and who doesn’t?) then check out the RCRD LBL_ site right here. This is a site that gives away free tracks and actually pays the artists they’re from so everyone wins! This site is a joint venture between Peter Rojas (Gizmodo) and Josh Deutsch (Downtown Records).
Firefox 3.0 releases today and Mozilla (the maker of Firefox) is trying to set a Guinness World Record by having the new version of Firefox be the most downloaded piece of software in 24 hours of all time. Firefox has a 15% share of the internet browsing market right now and continues to try to [...]
Apple has reduced the price of it’s 8GB Iphone to just $199 while the 16GB model will be $299. It now has support for the faster 3G networks and has built in GPS. Sounds pretty cool.
Netflix has teemed up with Microsoft to partner on Streaming capabilities. Read more here. How many of you honestly have a BlueRay player and one that is connected to the internet? I mean seriously, how many families are really going to benefit from online streaming unless they are all huddled around the computer?
Firefox wants to break world record for most downloads in a 24hour period. As you may have heard, Firefox 3 will release in June and they want to break world records for most downloads. Read more here.
Google has unveilved it’s new mobile operating system, Android. You can read more here.
Yep. I don’t know if you’re excited as I am, but Flickr has officially added a video service to accompany its famous photo service. CLICK HERE for the specs on this big move.
[The Big Noob]
For those who are interested, Virb.com has opened up sign ups (finally) for their Virb 2.0 beta program. Aparently, there is a lot of work to do, but if you can manage to actually get in, you may be lucky.
http://www.virb.com/beta
Useless ID have just released their new album “The Lost Broken Bones” on Suburban Home Records. You can purchase the album from a number of stores including Smartpunk, Interpunk, Itunes, Emusic, etc. I highly recommend this album.