Interesting news/reviews/deals from the portable audio market
The new Zune MP3 player brought excitement to the MP3 player market. But apparently Zune sales are not so good, and the fact that iTunes was clogged with four times as many consumers this Christmas compared to last Christmas tells you something about who is going to be king for a while.
Consumers who [...]
There have been rumors for years about Apple developing an iPod iPhone. It seems that these rumors may be true and the development may finally come to fruition.
The iPod iPhone will probably not be like typical MP3 cellular phones. An MP3 cellular phone adds music to communications, whereas converting an iPod to a cellular phone [...]
Sony BMG, EMI, Warner Music Group, Universal Music Group, Arista Records and Capitol Records, sue AllofMp3.com for 1.65 Trillion (USD). They estimate that AllofMp3.com has 11 million copyright infringement violations. With a $150,000.00 price tag per violation, they are suing for more money than Bill Gates can shake a Zune at. Full story here.
It was 16 months ago when I decided to put my knowledge regarding portable audio to good use. 16 months and 541 posts later, it’s time to pursuit other interests (and also: complete a degree) so I decided to hand over the keys to the HiFi Blog to somebody else.
I’ve always treated the site and [...]