Police Nick Guns And Roses Blogger Over Music Theft LA Police have arrested a blogger who allegedly stole new music tracks that have been 14 years in the making created by rock legends Guns & Roses and then posted them online.
Telstras Free MP3s Leave Apple Rotten BigPond is now offering DRM-free MP3 music downloads; a format that is compatible with all standard music players including the popular iPod as well as Sony Walkman and a wide range of portable digital music players and home media centres.
Bigpond Offers DRM-Free MP3 Bigpond has just announced that it will be providing users with DRM-free music, allowing users to transfer tracks from their computer to almost any music player. An MP3 track will cost $1.49 for Bigpond members or $1.69 for non-members.
3G iPhone Apps Earning Apples Million Every Month In the month since Apple opened its iPhone App Store available to independent developers - users have downloaded more than 60million programs, CEO Steve Jobs says. While most are free, Apple sold paid apps at an average of $1 million a day for about $30 million over the month, he said.
Ticketek Botch-Up Exposes Customers To Spam Tens of thousands of Ticketek customers may soon be on the receiving end of spammers thanks to an internal blunder by a staff member.
Federal Police Taget Dodgy Gear And Gamers Backyard operators in Australia who are selling equipment that allows users to play pirated games on Xbox and Nintendo DS are set to be targeted by the Federal police who during the past 6 months have been investigating DVD and movie counterfeiting and the illegal copying of Foxtel SIM cards.
Tech Goods EBay Retailer Goes Bust Owing Millions Consumers who purchased consumer electronic goods from an EBay online trader are set to be compensated millions by both PayPal Australia and credit card companies after the retailer went bust selling consumer electronic goods such as universal remotes, HD cables AV and iPod accesories.
Lonely Planet Language App For iPhone Lonely Planet has launched its Audio Phrasebooks for the Apple iPhone and iPod touch. This application aims to provide travellers with access to its phrasebook content in 10 languages.
Neighbours Forced To Become Online Buddies According to a report from News Ltd, the popular Aussie soap Neighbours is to be made available on the YouTube social networking website.
Nokia Adds Warner Artists To Music Site Nokia has today announced that Warner Music Group will make its diverse catalog of artists available through Nokia Music Stores as well as through the upcoming Comes With Music service that will be launched in the second half of 2008.
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