When Apple sued computer maker Psystar it didn’t really come as a surprise but this move might surprise some.
Instead of fading away, Psystar has hired California law firm Carr & Farrell, a firm that specializes in intellectual property cases to take on the company from Cupertino and this isn’t their first time going up against [...]
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Music publisher Universal announced today that they were launching a new music service called LostTunes.
Not just another online music store, LostTunes will specialize in rare, difficult to find tracks that are hand-picked by Universal.
Just 134 albums will be available initially but expect another 500 or so albums to be added over the next 6-months.
The tracks [...]
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In a bit of a surprising move (to me, anyway) LG has announced that they have reached an agreement with Dolby Labs to include Dolby Mobile audio support into future phones.
The addition of Dolby Mobile would provide virtual surround sound from a pair of headphones as well as just increasing the sound quality overall.
No word [...]
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Video game development god John Carmack and the software company he co-founded, id Software, says that they will be working on a game for the iPhone.
In an interview with Forbes, Carmack says “we wanted to do something for the iPhone, but we just didn’t have the scheduling or the resources available…I really regret not having [...]
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You know you have a good design if Apple wants to borrow it. According to a new rumor about the next-generation iPod Nano, it will be taller and match the aspect ratio of the iPhone, so 1.5:1 instead of 1.33:1.
The overall shape of the next Nano is said to be more like the first generation [...]
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Another week, another PlayStation 3 firmware update, or at least it feels that way.
Sony has released a new firmware update for their PlayStation 3 console, v2.42.
Not much is known about what exactly is different in this update. On PlayStation.Blog all they say is that the update “improves playback quality of some PLAYSTATION 3 and PlayStation [...]
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