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iTunes Introduces Complete My Album

Mar 29th, 2007 | By | Category: Digital Music

Apple today announced Complete My Album, a new iTunes service that lets you turn individual track purchase into a complete album purchase at a reduced price by giving you a full 99 cent credit for every track they have previously purchased from that album. ‚ÄúMusic fans can now round out their music collections by upgrading […]



Advertisers Spending More On Web Than Newspapers

Mar 29th, 2007 | By | Category: General, News Podcasts

Advertisers in the UK are spending more on Internet advertising than on newspapers ads. Spending on UK internet advertising surged in 2006, overtaking newspaper ads for the first time, according to a new report from the UK Internet Advertising Bureau. Online advertising expenditure jumped 41.2% to ¬£2.01bn during the year. In contrast, spending on national […]



Punk Lives With GaragePunk Podcast

Mar 28th, 2007 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Digital Music

It‚Äôs 31 Days of Free Music month at Podcasting News. All month, we’re looking at free music podcasts and finding great music, music that fu**ing matters and even a little unrelenting noise. There’s lots of screaming, and it’s rough around the edges, but it doesn’t get more raw, real or direct than the GaragePunk podcast. […]



Napster Offering Free Legal Music Downloads

Mar 28th, 2007 | By | Category: General, iPods & Portable Media Players

Napster, the music service with 9 lives, has announced a new offering to new or existing AT&T wireless and high-speed Internet customers, giving them unlimited free access for one year to the over three million songs in Napster to Go’s music library. Subscribers will be able to download and organize these songs, create playlists for […]



1984 Anti-Hillary Video Results In New Controversy

Mar 28th, 2007 | By | Category: General

A controversial political parody of Apple’s 1984 ad that portrays Hillary Clinton as a newspeak-spewing “big-brother” is getting an extension on its 15 minutes of fame, courtesy of rights owners to George Orwell’s novel. The Hillary Clinton 1984 ad is the work of Phil De Vellis, who has said that he made the anti-Hillary ad […]



Microsoft Updates Vista For iPod Compatibility

Mar 28th, 2007 | By | Category: General, iPods & Portable Media Players

Microsoft has released several bug fixes for Windows Vista bugs, including one to resolve an issue where an Apple iPod can be corrupted by using the Safely Remove Hardware feature on a system running Windows Vista. Earlier this month, Apple updated iTunes to Version 7.1.1 to patch several Vista-related problems. At the time, Apple said […]



Inside Mac Looking For A Podcast Host

Mar 28th, 2007 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Corporate Podcasts, General

The IMG Podcast is looking for a new host for the weekly show. Potential hosts must be funny, easy going, and know their stuff when it comes to gaming on the Macintosh platform. Requirements: Must have a Mac Must have extensive knowledge of Macintosh games, hardware, and OS X Must have a high-speed Internet connection […]



iPhone A Hot Topic At Cingular

Mar 28th, 2007 | By | Category: iPods & Portable Media Players, Mobile Podcasting

Cingular Wireless, the mobile unit of AT&T, has received about 1 million inquiries about Apple upcoming iPhone, AT&T Chief Operating Officer Randall Stephenson said on Tuesday. “One million people have asked us to call when this phone is available,” Stephenson said in his keynote speech at the CTIA wireless technology conference. While Cingular is not […]



Groove It Like Grandma: Free Music From The Past

Mar 27th, 2007 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Digital Music, Podcast Quickies

It‚Äôs 31 Days of Free Music month at Podcasting News. Every day in March, we‚Äôre going to do our best to hook you up a great free music podcast. We missed a couple of days while we were in London for the Corporate Podcasting Summit – so we’ve got a double-dose of free music podcasts […]



Mercora Launches Mobile Music, Podcast Player

Mar 27th, 2007 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Corporate Podcasts, Digital Music, Mobile Podcasting, Podcasting Services

Mercora today announced the worldwide launch of Mercora M v2, a social music player and mobile radio service for 3G-enabled mobile devices. Mercora also announced an agreement with Microsoft Windows MobileR to provide users with a 6-month complimentary subscription to the M v2 service. “Mobile convergence is a reality ‚Äì the mobile phone is rapidly […]