AP - Cell phones are becoming more useful devices for listening to music. Verizon Wireless is introducing Rhapsody's subscription music service Monday, allowing its customers to download as much music as they want to their phones for $15 per month.
Reuters - The national assembly in newly
democratic Bhutan has stopped lawmakers from bringing laptop
computers into the house for fear they might spend their time
playing computer games.
PC Magazine - Digital rights management issues have been a thorn in Microsoft's side for sometime now, but thankfully, those days appear to be in the past. -- read full article
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:24:16 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
NewsFactor - Rhapsody on Monday partnered with MTV Networks to launch Music Without Limits. They want to accomplish three goals in the digital-music industry: Speed the migration from proprietary formats such as Digital Rights Management (DRM) music; empower music fans to stream full-length songs and buy MP3s from music sites and social networks on the Web; and integrate digital music directly with mobile phones. -- read full article
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:25:04 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
Reuters - Digital music seller Rhapsody is
launching a $50 million marketing assault on Apple's iTunes,
offering songs online and via partners including Yahoo Inc and
Verizon Wireless, Rhapsody said on Monday.
PC World - Of the many Taiwanese companies developing mini-laptops for global markets, only Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) was... -- read full article
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:10:09 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
PC Magazine - Virgin Mobile bought Helio Friday for $39 million, but Virgin isn't throwing the small, high-end cell phone carrier's technology away. Instead, Virgin Mobile plans to integrate Helio's data services into their own offerings, Virgin Mobile USA CEO Dan Schulman said in a conference call Friday -- read full article
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:31:38 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The remote control application would presumably work via a Wi-Fi connection, since the iPhone and iPod Touch support the wireless technology. -- read full article
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 17:35:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Devices that could communicate with the Google software include the video-game consoles PlayStation and Xbox 360 as well as HP's high-definition TVs. -- read full article
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:34:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
AP - MetroPCS Communications Inc. has become the largest U.S. wireless carrier to say it will let customers bring cell phones from other carriers, which it will then reprogram for use on its own network. -- read full article
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 19:06:41 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News