And you thought Geek Squad’s archive/rippping prices of $1/CD were bad…

And you thought Geek Squad’s archive/rippping prices of $1/CD were bad…

Following up from our earlier post, if you thought the $1/CD for Geek Squad’s new archiving/ripping service was bad, Moon Dog Digital one ups…or more literally seven ups Geek Squad. Don’t exactly understand what I mean? It’s pretty simple. MDD goes above and beyond and charges $7/CD — 700% more than Geek Squad. See for yourself at this estimate page. Did you just purchase a new CD and would like to take part in MDD’s services? ...

AccuRadio streaming radio app comes to Pre App Catalog. Android, BlackBerry, and iPhone next up.

AccuRadio streaming radio app comes to Pre App Catalog.  Android, BlackBerry, and iPhone next up.

Even though mobile devices are capacious enough to store many days worth of music, there are times when we just get bored with the music we have with us. With an old, outdated media player, you might have the choice of using the FM radio however, unless you’re in a big city, radio stations rarely play anything except the hit singles which also tires pretty quickly. Smartphone users and select feature phone users have within the last few years been able to take...

HP DreamScreen: Picture frame crosses mobile internet device

HP DreamScreen: Picture frame crosses mobile internet device

The digital touch is creeping into everything these days as is internet access it seems. A perfect example of this is the HP DreamScreen. A 10.2″ or 13.3″ picture frame that also connects to the internet to allow you to stream Pandora tunes, view Facebook, and more — all from a picture frame. Prospects of said frames will be able to also enjoy snap fish integration and the ability to choose from over 10,000 different internet radio stations. The...

Japanese Gov’t and music labels teaming up to “disable music functions of those who listen to unauthorized music”.

Japanese Gov’t and music labels teaming up to “disable music functions of those who listen to unauthorized music”.

Count me thoroughly impressed and disgusted by the actions that music labels and bass akwards governments will go to in the hope of preventing piracy innovation. If you thought certain “3-strikes” plans that kicked suspected, not convicted file sharers off the internet were bad enough, a new friendship forming in Japan may signal an even more daring assault on consumers’ rights. According to a report revealed by Elmundo, the Japanese government and one...

We are the fallen: “Bury me Alive”

You may remember back a few months ago I wrote about a new band called “We are the fallen”. Bands come and go everyday. However, the way this particular band is planning on marketing themselves and connecting with the public is in stark contrast to many bands/labels and their sue first, continue to stall innovation, and apply old business models to new technology. I figured that since I will start adopting music/tech related news into my normal allotment of...

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