HiFi Blog: digital audio goodness

BusinessWeek runs a piece on Tim Schaaff, Sony’s Senior VP of Software Development: the man who left Apple to undertake a huge task—make Sony’s software work. That means bringing the various departments closer, giving more power to software developers and keeping a low profile so as not to collide with the rather autonomous hardware engineers.
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Y! Music vs. Pandora vs. Last.fm vs.Soundflavor: obviously a bit biased since it’s written by the director of personalization for Yahoo! Music, but still a good wrap-up of what each of these services has to offer. What Yahoo! has got going for it is the huge amount of listener preference ratings they’ve collected over the [...]