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RealNetworks announces iPod compatibility
Tech: Yahoo! News — RealNetworks Says Its Music Files Can Play on Apple iPod: This means the Apple iPod could work with Real’s Rhapsody music download service, a service I subscribe to and enjoy using....
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My rant on popup windows
This article first appeared on my old blog at I do like using Google, because their user interface is clean, their service is reliable, and they seem to understand information security. Google does not...
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According to BusinessWeek, Amazon.com is revisiting an earlier plan to purchase Netflix. Amazon Unbox has failed to attract download customers with its limited library of Windows Media-based videos, so...
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Steve Jobs and his iPhone
In Boing Boing this morning, I found a link to John Heilemann’s article in New York Magazine about Steve Jobs and the iPhone. The cover seems to say it all, but the article makes some of the same...
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iTunes is number two
From Blorge and Engadget: the iTunes Store has passed Best Buy to become the number two music retailer in the USA. Wal-Mart is still number one. Apple says 50 million customers have bought over 4...
View ArticleMySpace keeps trying to sell music downloads
Smells like… depseration! The New York Times reports that three of the largest recording companies will sell digital music through an updated MySpace music store. ReadWriteWeb has more details on the...
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New iPhone will be subsidized, faster and thinner
According to Fortune, AT&T will sell the 2nd generation iPhone with a US$200 subsidy when it goes on sale on or around 27 June 2008. I’ve compiled a list of my billso.com iPhone articles below, as...
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Starbucks is backing away from music CD retailing
I’ve been annoyed at Starbucks for awhile — it’s the CD racks, countertop displays and spinners that clutter their stores. The Starbucks on the mauka side of Bishop and King Streets is a prime example...
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Is email in danger from microblogging?
I’ve claimed for several years now that email is broken. At best, email is the lowest common denominator (LCD) for sending messages to a specific Internet user. Every ISP subscription comes with some...
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