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    You can play music in every room with S5  Nov 19, 2009
    You stroll magisterially through your dwelling, 00004000 browsing your music collection on your phone ... Instead, like the speakerless Sonos boxes before it, the S5 speaker is designed to play the music collection you keep on your Mac or PC.. (Fresno Bee -- Business)

    CasaTunes Introduces New Low Profile Music Server  Nov 19, 2009
    We hear from our dealers that customers want to be able to play their PC based music collection throughout their home, and our dealers want a turn key solution that minimizes their setup and deployment time, said David Krinker, CEO of CasaTools. Our new line of CasaTunes XL Music Servers are designed to meet these needs, providing solutions with all the hardware and software pre-loaded, configured and ready-to-go. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    St. Louis highlights its blues heritage  Nov 16, 2009
    The hope is to eventually have a permanent music collection and venue space. One of the first performers to be presented is blues harmonica player Big George Brock. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Shazam Encore Debuts on App Store  Nov 9, 2009
    Music recommendations: users can discover other music similar to the track thats been tagged to enhance their music collection and knowledge. Find whats hot and popular: Shazam music charts generated by millions of other Shazamers can be accessed to help users keep up to date with the new tracks and players in the music scene. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    How Steve Jobs changed music  Nov 7, 2009
    Steve Jobs didn't just launch the iPod in October 2001, he bound it to iTunes, the first easy-to-use software for managing your digital music collection, which had debuted earlier that year. Yes, the iPod is pretty, but it's iTunes that has fundamentally changed how we relate to music. (CNN -- Money)

    Activision Blizzard Announces Better-Than-Expected Third Quarter CY 2009 Financial Results  Nov 6, 2009
    Band Hero delivers an exciting music collection featuring top-40 hits designed to appeal to broad family audiences. In November, Activision Publishing plans to release Infinity Ward's highly anticipated first-person action game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 globally. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Sound of music  Nov 5, 2009
    What you will find is a CD music collection that focuses on a few things: Hawaiian music such as Amy Hanaiali i Gilliom s new release Aumakua or Ho okena s Nani Mau Loa, and music collections such as Now That s What I Call Music, Grammy nominees or the new release of The Very Best of Peter, Paul and Mary. You will also find an exemplary medley of music styles ranging from baroque to Broadway, Jesus to jazz and rock to rap. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)

    New Bose Sounddock 10's features  Nov 1, 2009
    This new offering in the iPod docking port line works wonders with your music collection on your iPod and leaves you gasping at the sheer quality of sound ... This new offering in the iPod docking port line works wonders with your music collection on your iPod and leaves you gasping at the sheer quality of sound. (India Times)

    Lala Founder Talks Google, iPhone Apps, Music  Oct 31, 2009
    You'll be able to listen to your entire music collection on the device, for free. We're still debating whether to charge for the app and then load it up with a gift card, so you pay $5 and get 50 new songs or four or five albums. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Vizio SV421XVT  Oct 24, 2009
    The slideshow feature offers several transitions and a choice of background music from your own music collection. The Vizio SV421XVT isn't exactly a must-have HDTV. But if price is a high priority, and you're willing to sacrifice some image quality, the SV421XVT is a well-made, easy-to-use, 42-inch television that will set you back just $900. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)

    Lumerians: hypnotic  Oct 15, 2009
    Of all the artists in your music collection, which one is your most cherished. The National Geographic whale sounds flexi disk. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Are MP3s Really Greener Than CDs?  Oct 10, 2009
    If you back up your music collection to a medium such as DVDs, that can quickly add up to a bigger manufacturing footprint than if you have the actual CD as a backup. Of course, for cases when you want uncompressed music and the liner notes (I do for classical music, but don't care much for the popular stuff) used CD stores are an excellent option - you're extracting more use out of something that would otherwise be waste. (Slate)

    Palm again hacks Apple's iTunes for Pre owners  Oct 5, 2009
    The spat between the two firms started in June, when Palm started selling the Pre, and told users they could use Apple's iTunes to sync their music collection on Macs or PCs to their Pre smartphones. The following week, Apple threatened to throw a "kill switch" on the Pre synchronization. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)

    Crimp my ride  Oct 4, 2009
    The latest salvo comes from doubleTwist, a San Francisco-based company that makes software that lets you synch your music collection with dozens of different MP3 players and phones. In a Web-based advertisement for an (unspecified) update to its software, doubleTwist casts Apple in the role of Big Brother, remixing the classic Apple ad that targeted IBM 25 years ago. (Boston Globe)

    Dell Consumer Laptops and Desktops in the US, UK and Germany to Come with a Year of Napster  Oct 3, 2009
    Dell is now making it easier than ever for customers to enjoy their favorite music by downloading MP3s of their choice, as well as discover new music with streaming from Napsters vast music collection. . (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    No comments posted.  Sep 18, 2009
    Our dear friend Cantor Louis Danto, who had been Park Synagogue s great cantor, donated part of his Jewish music collection to FAU, says Hinda. We went there and were impressed with what we saw. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)

    Zune gets more in tune with the times  Sep 17, 2009
    Now, you could argue that those subscriptions are something of a rip-off; the day you stop paying that monthly fee, you lose your entire music collection. The Zune Pass, though, eases the sting: You get to keep 10 songs a month forever (90% of Microsoft's songs are not copy-protected). (Fresno Bee -- Business)

    Group weighs in on cellphone radiation debate  Sep 12, 2009
    How many gigs for stashing your music collection. Apps. (AZCentral -- Business)

    9 ways to celebrate  Sep 10, 2009
    The group's entire music collection comes out digitally mastered. And anticipation is at fever pitch for the video game, "The Beatles: Rock Band," set to launch Wednesday. (CNN -- International)

    Beatles Band Enters Digital Age  Sep 8, 2009
    The new music collection comprises 12 Beatles albums in stereo, with track listings and artwork as originally released in Britain, and "Magical Mystery Tour," which became part of the Beatles' core catalog when the CDs were released in 1987. In addition, the collections "Past Masters Vol. I and II" are combined as one title, making 14 titles overall. (Newsmax)

    Limitless Choices: Logitech Brings Your Digital Music Together, Unveils Two New Squeezebox Wi-Fi Music Players  Sep 3, 2009
    You just plug it in, turn it on, connect to your home network and like magic, youve got access to a world of music Internet radio, your personal music collection including DRM-free iTunes Plus downloads, and subscription services such as Napster, Pandora, Rhapsody, SIRIUS, and Last. fm. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    At Your Library: Its a music lovers delight  Sep 3, 2009
    In addition to all of the previously mentioned items, did you know that the Brooks Free Library owns a fantastic music collection ... The music collection can be found on the first floor and is divided into four categories: classical, world, holiday and popular ... The popular music collection includes jazz, rock, folk, blues, soundtracks, new age and easy listening. (Harwich Oracle, MA)

    Ultimate Ears 700: Pro quality goes undercover  Aug 24, 2009
    Selecting a few tracks from my music collection, I could definitely tell the difference between the UE 700 and my regular earphones. Creeds One Last Breath, an electric guitar heavy song that usually causes my earphones to sound muddy was crystal clear on the UE 700. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Sony Ericsson Walkman W518A  Aug 21, 2009
    Through the interface you can access your music collection as well as the built-in XM Radio ($9 to buy the app, though you'll need a data plan as well), FM Radio, Shop Music, and other miscellaneous music apps. This is where some of the W518a's flaws show: It doesn't have a standard 3. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)

    Priceless black cultural artifacts to go on exhibit  Aug 21, 2009
    Lloyd, the youngest Clayton son, is putting together the music collection from more than 9,500 sound recordings. Those recordings, which include the earliest from Duke Ellington and Bessie Smith, will be moved to the library in coming months. (MSNBC -- Lifestyle)

    "Lips: Number One Hits" Offers Fu...  Aug 18, 2009
    To keep those singing sessions fresh, "Lips: Number One Hits" will soon let singers purchase Game Add-on songs releasing each week on Xbox LIVE via the Sing main menu, where you can see and sort your entire "Lips" music collection. The new Hot Tracks feature will also let you preview downloadable songs, along with their original music videos. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    SanDisk Sansa slotRadio  Aug 14, 2009
    The music cards are locked so that you can t grow your music collection without buying a whole new card or filling a microSD card with the playlists you bought (to avoid making). If you liked this, you'll also be interested in learning more about the and the. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Rock 'n' recycle: Band collects CDs to be reused  Aug 12, 2009
    Then there are those who've gone completely digital with their music collection. All the tunes they'll ever need are on loaded onto a device that can fit in their pocket. (Florida Today)

    I cn txt n drv btr thn u  Aug 4, 2009
    Browsing the music collection. Searching Google Maps. (Christian Science Monitor)

    Enhance parties with the right music  Aug 1, 2009
    Few of us are professional DJs, but experts say making your own playlist can be even easier than pulling out one of those Pottery Barn CD mixes that you've relied on for so long. It simply involves going through your music collection, factoring in your crowd and establishing your vibe. "Start with what you like, because if you're hosting, you want to have fun," Van Roden said. (AZCentral -- Home)

    Find the perfect exercise music online  Jul 17, 2009
    Drag and drop your music collection into the program. It analyzes the individual tracks. (USA Today -- Tech)

    Palm Pre blocked from iTunes  Jul 16, 2009
    Palm said Apple's move hurts consumers who rely on iTunes to manage their digital music collection. Reader Comments. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)

    Michael Jackson's Death Could Benefit Dutch Fund  Jul 4, 2009
    ABP was interested in buying the Beatles music collection that Michael Jackson owned if the Jackson family decided to sell, the spokesman said. 1. (ABC News -- Wire)

    Pitching in: Des Moines band records Parkersburg tribute  Jun 26, 2009
    Visit to add Parkersburg to your music collection. Pay what you wish, with all proceeds going toward a memorial site for the victims of last years tornado. (Waterloo Courier, IO)

    MUSINGS: The lessons of being a father  Jun 20, 2009
    I had to get quite a bit older before I appreciated my father's music collection. No, life isn't fair. (Pembroke Mariner, MA)

    * One more time  Jun 19, 2009
    They dont know the history, they will think Roxy is not fashionable because they dont recognize the background X we believe we have the best music collection in Taiwan. . (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)

    New PlayStation and PSP unveiled  Jun 1, 2009
    "Consumers also are utilising PS3 as an entertainment hub for their digital media, placing content such as their entire music collection on the hard drive," said Jack Tretton, who heads up the American part of the entertainment giant's games arm. "The 160GB PS3 system addresses this growing consumer demand.". (BBC News -- Technology)

    New rate for music digital stream  May 27, 2009
    The music collection society - PRS - have unveiled a new pricing plan it hopes may entice YouTube and Pandora back to the UK market. From 1 July 2009, firms will have to pay 0. (BBC News -- Technology)

    Your entire movie and music collection on one DVD?  May 25, 2009
    Your entire movie and music collection on one DVD ... Your entire movie and music collection on one DVD ... Your entire movie and music collection on one DVD. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    Project Playlist Expands Music Collection with EMI Music Publishing  May 20, 2009
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    Activision Offers Three New Music-Based Video Games  May 10, 2009
    Band Hero delivers a music collection featuring top-40 hits designed to expand the appeal to a broad family audience that can play together on the guitar, drums, bass and microphone and experience a new genre of music. Activision said the game builds on Guitar Hero's easy-to-play, difficult-to-master signature game play and allows novice players and expert fans to join together on their favorite songs. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Exclusive: Sony PSP Go! Storage Tech Revealed  May 2, 2009
    That's pretty much nothing at all once you've pulled down a handful of movies and games and loaded up most of your music collection. Look at Apple's iPod Classic. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    The pound of music  May 2, 2009
    CD sales were down 28 per cent, download sales by 13 per cent and illegal downloads by 6 per cent. Borrowing and swapping music between friends fell 28 per cent. A third of teens are unhappy with the music available and a quarter of them think their music collection already is big enough. Saturation point, perhaps. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Ando Media Selected by Pandora to Measure Streaming Audience  Apr 28, 2009
    With more than 26 million registered users and more than 600,000 analyzed songs in their music collection, Pandora is the world's largest Internet radio music provider. Using Ando Media's Webcast Metrics, Pandora will now have the industry standard 3rd party measurement tool combined with the ability to provide real time statistics to potential advertisers -- a much anticipated move for the company. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Review: Nintendo DSi  Apr 20, 2009
    We didn't get to experience any of our music collection on the DSi because the console won't play tunes in MP3 format, but we had a riot with the audio functions that let you record 10 second clips of your own voice, mess about with the speeds and make yourself sound like a budgie, helium balloon or a robot. Once home, I hooked the DSi up to my WiFi network to test out the internet connection. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    Apps we love  Apr 20, 2009
    People with large music collections of their own may soon discover that the best Internet radio station available is their own computer. SubSonic is a streaming music and media server that allows you to access your music collection from any internet connection via a web browser. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)

    Country Funeral Music Ideas for an ...  Apr 19, 2009
    If the deceased has a music collection, begin there. Most young people today will know how to burn music onto CDs from personal recordings or how to download purchased music from iTunes or Walmart. (Suite101.com)

    Can Open Source Songbird Compete with iTunes?  Apr 17, 2009
    We found Songbird was able to scan and catalog our entire music collection quickly and accurately. A lean installation wizard makes short work of installing any or all of six add-ons that come pre-packaged with Songbird. (Datamation)

    Rock 'n' roll!  Apr 13, 2009
    How many songs are in your digital music collection. More than 50,000. (Florida Today)

    Nintendo DSi: Well Worth the Money  Apr 10, 2009
    Strangely, the DSi does not support MP3 files, so you won't be able to use the built-in SD card slot to load up your music collection. New Versions of Games. (BusinessWeek)

    UNCOMMON CONVERSATION: Bringing the latest biotech to Nashoba  Apr 9, 2009
    I m very interested in music; we have a big music collection. I try to have a game night with my family; we try to have that once a week. (Bolton Common, MA)

    Software to fine-tune iTunes  Mar 28, 2009
    I generally like the way Apple Inc.'s iTunes orchestrates my music collection, but sometimes it hits a wrong chord on the older and more eclectic CDs transferred to my computer ... If you're picky about music descriptions and want to find album artwork that iTunes doesn't have, it might be time to get a little help from a software program promising to fill the gaps in digital music collections ... Review: Plug-in software that fine tunes iTunes Articles (03-26) 08:53 PDT SAN FRANCISCO, (AP) -- I... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)

    TuneUp gets iTunes library into shape  Mar 28, 2009
    SAN FRANCISCO - I generally like the way Apple's iTunes orchestrates my music collection, but sometimes it hits a wrong chord on the older and more eclectic CDs transferred to my computer. That's why hundreds of songs in my iTunes library are missing the proper album artwork or have been lumped into loosely defined categories that don't truly describe the music genre. (AZCentral -- Business)

    One-stop shop  Mar 23, 2009
    For example, the Opus4 server from US brand Olive can store up to 3000 CDs not only uncompressed but at up to 94kHz/24-bit quality or 250 times the quality of a standard CD. You get the convenience of your entire music collection on a single drive, with any title, any track, any artist accessible in seconds, without the compromise on sound quality MP3 necessitates. For musical purists, this is the equivalent of that ah-ha moment for amateur photographers, when they realised that going digital... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    M3X Media Cuts Deals to Create Massive Music Collection for Unique GruvMe Digital Entertainment Service  Mar 18, 2009
    Source: M3X Media, Inc.. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    iTunes Autofill opens up  Mar 15, 2009
    Its a great feature, but one thats been available only for the shuffle, despite the fact that Apple has long sold various other iPod modelsand a couple phones you may have heard ofwith capacities too small to hold an entire music collection. Well, as of , Apple has finallyfinallymade Autofill available to any iPod. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Surfacing: In Austin, vinyl is still vital  Mar 11, 2009
    "Many years of great live music and clubs have created an atmosphere of musical awareness that interprets into music collecting in many ways," said Doug Hanners, creator of the Austin Record Convention (www. austinrecords. (International Herald Tribune)

    Casio EXILIM EX-FC100  Mar 11, 2009
    UPDATED DAILY Monday, March 9th, 2009. Show Oscar which movies really ruled the year with our 2009 Men's Movie Awards. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Electric Pocket Launches Ringo Pro for Android Smartphones  Mar 11, 2009
    Tones can be chosen from the user's MP3 music collection, and previewed before they are assigned, so the user can readily choose appropriate tones for their family, friends or business associates. "Changing ringtones is a very popular way for users to personalize their smartphones," says Iain Barclay, Electric Pocket's Chief Product Officer. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Why you should always back up  Mar 6, 2009
    I'm adding an external Iomega drive, at 750 gigabytes, which will hold my entire music collection and be accessible from iTunes on the main drive. MANDY SALOMON. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    Try the best free apps for your iPhone or iPod Touch  Mar 6, 2009
    Your entire music collection may not fit on your iPhone or Touch. So, Simplify lets you access your home iTunes library wherever you are. (USA Today -- Tech)

    Richard Bailey Eads  Mar 4, 2009
    In addition to gardening and enjoying his home and friends, Richard loved to listen to his big band music collection as well as playing saxophone and clarinet in dance bands over the years. He also played clarinet in the Willamette Valley Concert Band, as it is now known. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Most iPhone applications gathering dust  Feb 22, 2009
    Because I don't spend my entire day playing with my music collection, making videos or creating art. In fact, there are times that I don't even USE my computer. (CNET News)

    Coos County offers e-waste recycling program (4)  Feb 18, 2009
    Reuse: Save memory space on a new computer by using an old computer for a single function, such as storing a music collection or word processing. Old TVs can be moved to another room or used specifically for video games or watching movies. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Musical odd couple finds harmony  Feb 17, 2009
    CNN: Has he made you listen to his music collection. Plant: We share. (CNN -- Showbiz)

    Capture Your Life in More Detail With the Nokia N86 8MP  Feb 17, 2009
    People can build a personal music collection from the millions of tracks and playlists available from the Nokia Music Store, where available. Notes to editors. (PR Newswire)

    When IPhone Trumps the Desktop  Feb 17, 2009
    At work I have my whole music collection both on my iTunes and my iPhone. I reach for the iPhone first for some reason. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Surface Tension Arcade Coffee Tab...  Feb 15, 2009
    com - Surface Tension Arcade Coffee Table. UPDATED DAILY Sunday, February 15th, 2009. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Big-Band leader Russ Caryle donates music collection to CLC  Feb 11, 2009
    com: Big-Band leader donates music collection to CLC 02/04/09 ... Wednesday, February 4, 2009 12:17 PM on Wednesday, February 4, 2009 Big-Band leader donates music collection to CLC Big Band-era orchestra leader-singer Russ Carlyle donated $20,000 worth of arrangements to the Central Lakes College instrumental music department in Brainerd. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)

    Book review: Toward 2012, Perspectives on the Next Age  Feb 10, 2009
    Adam Elenbaas describes a psychedelic experience in which he sees "images of fire, explosions, and black holes" and (oh no, dude) envisions "burning my secular music collection." John Major Jenkins tells us that "the Milky Way is the Great Mother, and the dark rift is her vagina or birthplace.". Other essays in "Toward 2012" will, inadvertently, put a big goofy smile on your face. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)

    A-Rod tests positive, world economy spirals  Feb 10, 2009
    Totally rediscovering my music collection ... I really don t know how I lived without them and my 80 GB iPod, although the 80 gigger is getting dangerously close to not holding my music collection anymore. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Road trip with Janis ends with tail-pounding dog  Feb 9, 2009
    But I did manage to grab most of the important stuff on that first load, like my bed, books and magazines, music collection, stereo and clothes (including my mysteriously shrinking pants; yet another reason I just joined the Hodding Carter Memorial YMCA). This second load would eventually consist of two file cabinets, two tables (one kitchen and one coffee), six chairs (one office chair with wheels; one with a broken armrest), two bookcases and a typewriter table-ish thing, also on wheels. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)


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