tunequest

Yeah, What They Said, links to interesting stories that I don't have time to write about. Some people call it "link sharing." Online Odyssey Stoking Interest In New NIN Album: Summary of Nine Inch Nails' don't-call-it-a-marketing campaign for Year Zero, the new concept album. Contains a jab at the RIAA for stifling the plan even though it has the blessing of NIN's label. 100GB drive for iPod with Video: I had ...

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So, by now, large portions of the internet is abuzz with the Federal jury decision that Microsoft has been violating some of Alcatel-Lucent's patents on the MP3 file format, which ahas been the backbone of the digital music revolutions and without which iTunes and the iPod would not have been possible. I couldn't help but note the timing of the ruling, since I had been been researching MP3 patents ...

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What's more fun than speculating about the outcomes of court cases? Well, most everything. But it does pose an opportunity for a healthy debate. So let's play What If... What might happen if Cisco and Apple in up in the courtroom? Leaving aside for the time being that "iPhone" is a pretty weak name for a product that's much more than a simple phone, it does appear that Cisco has been ...

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This isn't directly tunequest related, but it does involve an iPod, so it's close enough. You can read the U.S. Constitution using the iPod's Notes feature. I like history, so that's cool.

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