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- Honeycutt to perform at Northeast Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:29AMEx-American Idol contestant Ben Honeycutt will play his first concert since leaving the contest in his hometown. Honeycutt will perform a “storytellers-type” concert, sponsored by Northeast’s student government association, at the Tom Bevill Lyceum on Friday at 7 p.m.
- Metatron, Inc. Expands "Michael Jackson World Tour Live" AppMovie Distribution to Include High Definition Release for ... Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:09AMSAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - March 8, 2010) - Metatron, Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : MRNJ ) providers of mobile application digital content and distribution, today announced that their exclusive "Michael Jackson World Tour Live" AppMovie for iPhone, will now also include an exclusive High Definition release for the iPad device. Mangement expects the release to be available for download on iTunes within ...
- Island rap trio chasing their dream Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:08AMThem Island Bois has thrown its hat in the rap dance craze with the single “Johnny Bravo."
- Apple rejects iPhone app that measures radiation levels Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:01AMApple has reportedly rejected an iPhone application that promises to minimise your exposure to mobile phone radiation. Israeli company Tawkon invested a year and a half developing the application it hoped to sell on the iTunes App Store for between $5-$10.
- How Pandora Slipped Past the Junkyard Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:35AMCLAIRE CAIN MILLER After a decade of near-death experiences, the Internet music service is attracting attention from investment bankers who think it could go public.
- Battered and bound, the book will live another day Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 2:37PMIF there was only one book I could rescue from my burning house, it would be my ancient and tattered copy of Robin Hood and His Merry Men. Written in Old English and ridiculously dog-eared, it manages to capture everything I love about books.
- MORE THAN HALF OF ALL AMERICANS, 157 MILLION, WATCH FIRST EIGHT DAYS OF VANCOUVER GAMES Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 2:26PMNBC spins the numbers for Friday, February 19.
- Twitter-esque Blippy asks, âWhat are you buying?â Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 2:08PMAP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO — By asking what’s happening or what’s on our minds, Facebook and Twitter have prodded people to broadcast just about anything, from what they ate for lunch to what movie they’re going to see. Now a new site wants to unearth more — by asking people to automatically reveal things they buy.
- Steve Jobs Gives Reasons For Not Using Flash, But do You Buy it? Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 1:15PMSteve Jobs claims that flash would drain the power on the iPad from 10 hours to a measly 1.5 hours of use.
- Reveal -- rapping in Iran Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 12:35PMShabnam Yazdi speaks to British rapper of Iranian origin Reveal about Iranian hip hop and his work with rappers in Iran Reveal, from the hip-hop outfit Poisonous Poets, was the winner of the 2000 UK Freestyle Championships. He will be performing at the Beats Beat Sanctions fundraiser in aid of Campaign Iran next week. -Campaign Iran
- Rising star falls on American Idol Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 2:31AMAmerican Idol hopeful Ben Honeycutt was eliminated from the competition Wednesday night in the second round of Hollywood Week. The Rainsville native fell victim to the pressures of the group portion of the competition.
- Lancer goalie becomes singer-songwriter Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 12:19AMA former Lucknow Lancers goalie is now showcasing his talents as a singer-songwriter. Joe Vercillo grew up in Port Elgin and now resides in Toronto where he is pursuing careers in both music and acting.
- MLB.TV set for Grapefruit, Cactus action Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 12:00AMMLB.TV set for Grapefruit, Cactus action
- FishMate app great call for iPhone users/anglers around the world Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 6:37AMIf you’re an angler with an iPhone, you’ll want to take advantage of the latest advancements in technology for fishing, all for under $4. FishMate is the first iPhone application designed specifically to help anglers load the live well, packing an incredible array of data and information into one easy-to-use interface.
- Networking sites becoming essential marketing tool Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 6:07AMAfter working for ad agencies in New York and New Jersey, Debra Taeschler founded her own firm 25 years ago in the basement of her East Hanover home. Now president of GraficaGroup, based in Chester, she has developed advertising/marketing...
- Why e-Books Must Cost More Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 5:16AMBig increases in e-book prices seem like a bad deal for consumers. They may be necessary, however, to keep authors and publishers in business as e-books replace paper ones.
- Video Recap of Weekly Search Buzz :: February 5, 2010 Friday, February 5, 2010 @ 4:43PMIn this weeks search recap, I cover the past month of Google SEO related topics, in the February Google Webmaster report. Bing spoke up on how important redirecting your canonical URLs are. Google is disapproving AdWords ads for "artificial ad traffic." Google is sending payment notifications to some AdSense publishers. Some publishers got paid double last month. Google may disclose the AdSense ...
- Article: Apple iPad: The Next 20+ Reader Questions, Answered Friday, February 5, 2010 @ 4:41PMFollowing our answers to the Top 21 Reader Questions regarding the iPad, more questions have continued to flow in, so we’re answering the next set of them here. With certain semi-overlapping topics, there are actually over 20 questions in this list, taken from submissions to Ask iLounge and comments on the site, so you’ll also find more than 20 answers below. Enjoy! 20. Q: “Will the iPad ...
- IT & Telecoms Friday, February 5, 2010 @ 4:15PMUnited States: Will Getting Rid Of Free Online Content Save The Newspaper Industry?
- Leave a Reply Friday, February 5, 2010 @ 4:09PMIt’s tough these days to address the work of Georgia O’Keeffe without undue reference to Alfred Stieglitz , or to vaginas . In fact, there are those who claim it can’t be done.
- AT&T Launches FamilyMap For iPhone Friday, February 5, 2010 @ 3:45PMAT&T has introduced its FamilyMap App for the iPhone, which allows users to track the location of family members. Users can download the FamilyMap the App Store on iPhone or at iTunes. Users can track tow phones on an account for $9.99 a month or up to five phone for $14.99 per month. The FamilyMap App can also be used on most other AT&T smartphones. Previously the app was only available via a ...
- Rihanna and Jay-Z collect the award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards last night in Los ... Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 3:17PMPublished on: 2/1/2010. LOS ANGELES — Barbadian pop star Rihanna won the second Grammy of her career last night at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California.
- This American Life App, Developed by PRX, Now Available on iTunes Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 3:07PMArchives going back to 1995 and exclusive show content for iPhone and iPod touch users
- Amazon and Macmillan fence over e-book pricing Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 2:54PMThe weekend saw online retailer Amazon and publishing house Macmillan square off over the issue of e-book pricing.
- New Flobots Album Survival Story Turns Page to Sophomore Effort Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 2:43PMNEW YORK----Acclaimed Universal Republic alternative/hip hop collective Flobots will release their sophomore album Survival Story on March 16th. The first single from their new offering is a call-to-unarm, “White Flag Warrior,” featuring a guest appearance by Tim McIIrath, founder of influential Chicago band Rise Against.
- The iPad: Kotex’s new worst enemy Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 2:42PMLast week, Apple released one of the oddest sounding gadgets to come out for quite some time: the iPad. What appears to be a giant iPod with a computer-like screen is actually supposed to be a cross between a laptop and a smartphone that can replace laptops all together. Though with lots of interesting features, [...]
- Grammys report and winner list Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 2:38PMLOS ANGELES Beyonce has set a record for the most wins by a female in one night at the Grammys as she won six awards, including best female pop performance and song of the year for her anthem Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It).
- TELETOON Announces February 2010 Programming Highlights Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 2:36PMTELETOON has announced its programming highlights for February 2010 on its network of channels. Highlights include the series finale for 6TEEN and... [read more]
- Orvis Pulls the Trigger on New Podcast Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 2:35PMOrvis "Double Barrel" Takes Aim at Hunters and the Shotgun Sportsman
- MP3 file format updated with more information Tuesday, January 26, 2010 @ 10:32PMThe new MP3 file format, called MusicDNA, offers a wide range of additional content to music lovers about favourite artists and bands (including lyrics, videos, tour dates and social networks such as Twitter) viewable alongside tracks.
- Celeb Selects: God of War Game Designer David Jaffe Tuesday, January 26, 2010 @ 10:07PMThe outspoken game designer, famous for God of War and Twisted Metal, tells us about his favorite games, gadgets and gear.
- iLove: Meet the Apple addicts Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 7:26PMMichael Bywater, 55 Lives: Cambridge Occupation: Writer First device: Lisa (1983) Now owns: MacBook Air, PowerBook G4, iPhone, iPod 3Gb, "hipster PDA" (index cards clipped together with iPod Shuffle) I am a serious contender, with Stephen Fry and Douglas Adams, for the ownership of the first Macintosh in Britain – except mine was given to me Steve Jobs himself. Ha! This was back in the mid-1980s ...
- As Apple Tablet buzz reaches fever pitch, news of an Acer tablet Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 7:20PMApple is expected to unveil its Tablet device this week. Meanwhile, Taiwan-based Acer has announced it will wade into the tablet fray.
- Zen Buddhism and the NBA in the White House Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 7:19PMObama Congratulates the Lakers and Zen Buddhist Coach. Camilo Rayo Today President Obama honored the Los Angeles Lakers, the basketball team who won the National Basketball Association title last year. Obama joked with coach Phil Jackson, “I was hoping that, Coach, you were going to bring some books for Republicans and Democrats in Congress maybe to get them to start playing like a team together."
- Hope For Haiti Now Livestreams Viewed by 20 Million Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 7:16PM20 million people watched Friday’s live broadcasts of Hope For Haiti Now on the Internet, while only around 16 million watched on broadcast television in the United States. The 20 million live streams figure comes from a Twitter update by Facebook’s Brandee Barker , and the broadcast numbers are courtesy of Nielsen . That means at least 36 million people watched the event in total. The event ...
- Move Over MP3, Here Comes Music DNA Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 7:12PMThe folks that brought you the MP3 music format have created something new that they’re calling Music DNA. It’s got a bit of competition, but smaller labels are already lining up to use Music DNA files. The idea behind Music DNA is similar to that of the iTunes LP. Bands and labels will be able to encode more than just music into one of the files.
- News: Notes from Q1 2010 Apple Conference Call Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 7:11PMDuring Apple’s First Quarter 2010 Financial Results Conference Call, Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer and Apple COO Tim Cook made several comments concerning its media-related products, including the iPod, iPhone, and Apple TV, as well as U.S. cellular partner AT&T. In his opening statements, Oppenheimer said that while traditional iPod sales declined, sales of the iPod touch were up 55% year-over ...
- Electronic books can no longer be ignored Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 7:07PMWHEN Amazon.com released the Kindle in November 2007, it was, at best, a shot in the dark. In the age of interactive excess, books seemed like nothing more than artifacts -- albeit emblematic ones -- of our analogue past.
- “Hope For Haiti Now” Donates More than $57 Million Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 4:19PM“Hope For Haiti Now” raised more than $57 million to donate to Haiti relief efforts. Allison Manchel “Hope For Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief,” the telethon put on by George Clooney, Wyclef Jean, Anderson Cooper, and over 100 other celebrities, raised over $57 million to donate to different charities for Haiti relief funds. The Hope for Haiti Now album that became available on ...
- Aid workers scale up efforts Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 3:59PMPORT-AU-PRINCE. International aid workers looked to speed up relief efforts in Haiti yesterday after criticism that food, water and medicine was not getting to victims 12 days after a devastating earthquake.
- Hope for Haiti telethon raises $80m Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 3:42PMThe Hope for Haiti Now telethon, led by George Clooney and Haiti-born rapper Wyclef Jean, raised more than US$57 million (NZ$80m) for relief to the earthquake-ravaged country.
- Piracy still eating music sales as revenues fall 10% in 2009 Thursday, January 21, 2010 @ 1:37PMGlobal recorded music sales fell around 10% in 2009, and are down a huge 30% since 2004, due to rampant piracy
- White House unveils iPhone app Thursday, January 21, 2010 @ 1:32PMObama administration jumps into iTunes with its own app dishing out the latest news, blogs, photos, videos, and live updates from within the Capitol.
- YouTube Opening Online Movie Rental Service Tomorrow Thursday, January 21, 2010 @ 1:26PM2010 looks like the year YouTube will leap back into headlines for non-Susan Boyle-related reasons. Thank god for that. After yesterday’s live cricket streaming deal was mentioned , their move into online movie rentals should make even more people happy. (more…)
- The Data With the Music Thursday, January 21, 2010 @ 1:19PMZeldaTech73 asked the Answer Line forum where Windows keeps the information (title, album, genre, and so on) for the songs on your computer .
- HarperCollins to team up with Apple Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 9:18AMBook publisher HarperCollins is in talks with Apple that would make its books available on Apple’s long-awaited tablet device.
- Local rock band deserving of record deal Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 8:57AMFREMONT -- A local alternative rock band has signed a recording deal with Warner Bros. Records.
- George Clooney says Bono, Timberlake, Sting among those to perform at Haiti benefit Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 8:48AMBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — George Clooney says the "Hope for Haiti" benefit for victims of the earthquake in Haiti will include performances from Bono, Sting, Justin Timberlake, Christina Aguilera and Alicia Keys.
- Mobile apps are big business Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 8:37AMDavid Neal THE INQUIRER Gartner says firms should monetise free apps
- 11-year old writes iPhone app, donates all proceeds to children’s hospital Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 8:28AMCrunchgear received a heartwarming letter from a proud father of a prodigious little boy named Cameron who had the misfortune to be struck with an unnamed malady that prevented him from playing outside with other kids. While fortunately Cameron’s malady was temporary, he used his recovery time to program an iPhone application called iSketch, [...]
