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Fabulously daft- yet somehow compellingly clever – are these bizarre eye-controlled earphones which have been shown off at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. We cant say we’ve ever felt …
Control your mobile music with eyeball-activated earphones! Read MoreSome of the head honchos behind the the development of the original trusty MP3 new music file have unveiled details of an upgraded music format, called MusicDNA. Created by Norwegian …
New MusicDNA music format offers turbo-charged MP3 content Read MoreGuitarists who find tuning their instrument a bigger challenge than scaling the Eiger in a suit made of fish may find salvation in TC Electronic’s revolutionary new Polytune – claimed …
PolyTune tunes all guitar strings at once: audience cries with joy Read MoreMusicians on the move have long been partial to lobbing portable recording equipment into the Transit van, ready to lay down any ideas when inspiration strikes. Back in the day, …
Korg Sound On Sound portable recorder offers unlimited overdubs Read MoreBlue Microphones have updated their ‘Mikey’ bolt on microphone for iPods and iPhones, and it should prove a handy tool for sound recordists, interviewers, musicians and shifty bootleggers. The first …
Blue Microphones update Mikey hi-fi stereo microphone for iPhone/iPod Read MoreWe’re big fans of Radiohead, and we loved the disturbing yet beautiful video to ‘House of Cards’ when it came out last year. The video was created using cutting edge …
Radiohead – House of Cards video gets the DIY treatment Read MoreBased on the number of streams each track received in their six launch countries, music streaming site Spotify have released a listing of their most listened-to tracks of 2009. if …
Spotify’s most listened-to tracks of 2009 Read MoreTrance bands are always banging on about ‘taking you higher’, but a UK outfit are looking to go higher than any other fluoro-donning, repetitive-beat churning DJs have ever been before, …
Trance DJs try the ultimate blag – in space Read MoreIf you listen to the experts, vinyl should be residing in a technology graveyard somewhere, snuggling up next to 8 track cartridges, Amiga computers and Betamax videos, but it’s proving …
Vinyl refuses to die as turntable sales soar Read MoreTaking the art of performance to new levels of dullness is this mobile phone ensemble from the University of Michigan, who dutifully trotted out en masse for a live performance, …
iPhone orchestra assembles to make a dull noise Read MoreHoping to tempt flapping consumers still struggling to find the perfect gift for their loved ones is Spotify, who are offering their Spotify Premium e-cards, “just in time for the …
Spotify serves up gift subscriptions for the hols Read MoreCreative are feeling well chuffed with their third generation Vado HD Pocket Video Cam, which they positively insist manages to combine, “sleek design with stunning HD video quality.” In fact, …
Creative Vado HD third gen pocket camcorder let loose Read MoreSpotify has tooted on its PR horn and trumpeted the news that its mobile phone app is now available on the Symbian platform, letting zillions of users on Nokia, Sony …
Symbian gets Spotify app – Nokia users woot with joy Read MoreIf you’re bored stiffer than Mary Whitehouse’s super-starchy ironing board with all this on/off ‘Palm Pre syncing with iTunes’ malarkey, there’s an easier way to shunt tunes on off your …
MediaMonkey 3.2 now supports music sync for Palm Pre, iPhone, Android Read MoreSearch engine behemoths Google have elbowed their way into the online music market with the launch of Onebox, their new service for finding music videos, previews and images and buying …
Google launches OneBox music service Read More