March 11, 2009
Cool: That it is small. That Apple’s speech synthesis now does a passable Swedish voice. Not so very: That you, too, can now get the unfettered Stephen Hawking-grade UI experience. That you are now confined to the Apple headphones (there’s a good model… which costs as much as the i...
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March 02, 2009
Mufin has released a new standalone music player designed to compete with Apple’s new iTunes Genius feature. The Mufin player imports all the music off your hard drive onto it and then provides your standard music player, except with Mufin you can also check out related tracks. Mufin currently...
The Mens Buying Guide for Gadgets - GearCrave
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January 20, 2009
The time it takes to boot up a computer can be a source of frustration — especially if you’re in a rush and just want to log on, get information and move on with your day. If televisions took as long as PCs take to start working, we’d miss game-winning touchdowns. Slow boot-up time...
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November 25, 2008
If you like to listen to music in iTunes you might have noticed that iTunes does not provide keyboard shortcuts to control the playback when iTunes is running in the background. Other music players like Winamp or AIMP provide that feature which might be interesting for many users. The developer of i...
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November 19, 2008
Today Microsoft has announced price reduction for flash-based models of its music player and iPod competitor Zune. Of course it is quite understandable that everyone is looking for some ways to keep sales coming even when everything people think of is the financial crisis everywhere. To be specific,...
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Svetlana Gladkova
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October 16, 2008
In the exciting new category of modern hand-held computers — devices that fit in your pocket but are used more like a laptop than a traditional phone — there has so far been only one serious option. But that will all change on Oct. 22, when T-Mobile and Google bring out the G1, the first...
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May 08, 2008
Japan wants to add copyright fee to Apple iPods Japan’s Cultural Affairs Agency has now proposed that the government should add a new tax on the price of Apple iPods and other media players. This new tax would be used to compensate right holders who suffer due to massive digital media piracy. ...
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March 27, 2008
We’ve been Pandora.com fans for some time now. Fans, yes– but not without a few complaints. After a while, Pandora’s playlists can get a little stale, especially when you have niche tastes like we do. GearCrave reader Dave told us to give a newer service called Slacker.com a try. W...
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March 12, 2008
I'm currently using a little 1GB music player while waiting for a refund (long story, which I'll save for another time) on my faulty 20GB Archos beast. This means that I'm listening to a smaller selection of tunes at any one time, and am consequently more particular about what goes onto it. It's alm...
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February 10, 2008
Cupid is helping Microsoft whisper sweet apologies to customers who may not receive their Valentine's Day edition Zune until after February 14. Even though the players are en route, the company has promised full refunds to any scorned Zune buyers. Ars Tech reprinted Microsoft's letter:We wanted to p...
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