Do you remember when we pondered the 3GB question almost exactly one year ago? Back then, “3GB Day” was supposed to be July 7, 2008, but Google turned on the gas on Friday, October 12, and now I’m sitting pretty at 3.4 GB. If that’s still not enough space for you, you can always purchase…
Category: Tech
Toxic iPhone
Apple’s PR shitstorm of the day… An independent scientific laboratory tested 18 internal and external components of the iPhone and confirmed the presence of brominated compounds in half the samples, including in the phone’s antenna, in which they made up 10 percent of the total weight of the flexible circuit board. A mixture of toxic…
Rhapsody Adds Music Service to Tivo
Image via Engadget HD Subscribers to TiVo, the maker of set-top digital video recorders, will now be able to listen to music through their televisions, The Associated Press reported yesterday. TiVo is joining with Rhapsody America, a subscriber music service that offers streaming Internet access to more than four million songs, to allow TiVo customers…
Zune 2 Announcement Expected Tonight
I, for one, can hardly wait (zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz…). From ZuneScene.com: Tonight [Tuesday, October 2] at 12 AM EST Microsoft is expected to announce the new Zune players. Information we have revealed about the flash and hard drive players has already been confirmed by FCC filings and spy photos. The smaller flash based Zunes will come in…
Hey, I’m On Virb
Maybe you should be on it too? virb.com/bumpershine
The Amazon mp3 Store Has Launched
As I mentioned already, high flying etailer Amazon.com was set to launch a DRM free mp3 store this month and today was the day it all went down. You can check the new store out here. Here’s a little info from the press release: Every song and album on Amazon MP3 is available exclusively in…