Google Hopeful Of 2010 ...

We all know Google Music is coming , it’s just a question of when – and what it’ll look like, of course. According to Reuters , Google hopes to launch the service as early as December 2010. Citing unnamed ‘people familiar with the matter’, Reuters says...

Project Dance Party: Fa...

Yesterday, news broke about a new feature Facebook is testing out called “Subscribe.” For a second, I thought it might be the equivalent of Twitter’s “follow” ability — that is, a feature which would let you follow the updates of someone that...

Dress Your Kindle Up In...

Amazon is offering a whole slew of cases , covers, sleeves and skins for the new Kindle, including nice looking stuff from Diane von Furstenberg, Timbuk2, Belkin, BUILT, and, my favorite, LeSportsac. Who said ebooks couldn’t be beautiful? [ Amazon ] More » See the rest...

Sony Justifies Higher P...

Sony is taking the opposite route of its big rivals Amazon and Barnes & Noble with its own branded E-Reader electronic-ink based digital book reading devices. Unlike Amazon, which has introduced lower prices for the latest Kindle , and Barnes & Noble, which has engaged in a price...

Is Amazon Making a Loss...

An interesting theory from PaidContent proposes that Amazon’s actually making a loss on those 99-cent TV episode streaming purchases , as an attempt to head off any stragglers considering Apple’s 99-cent rentals . [ PaidContent ] More » Read more: Is Amazon...

Amazon Unveils $.99 Fox...

Whoa, this came out of left-field. Amazon just announced that its Video on demand service will be serving up $.99 ABC and Fox rentals just like Apple wait, no, these are $.99 per episode — like you actually own the content rather than just having a short window to watch. Plus,...

Amazon’s Streamin...

Apple’s not the only place you can get TV episodes for a buck a pop ; Amazon’s currently serving up a host of shows from ABC and FOX for only 99 cents. Grab a Roku and get watchin’. [ Amazon via Engadget ] More » View original post here:  Amazon’s...

The FCC Is Probably Bow...

The FCC says it’s now thinking about making proposed net neutrality rules different (read: nonexistent) for wireless devices. It’s an aboutface from what the FCC chairman originally talked up , and exactly what Verizon and Google wanted . Ah well. [ NYT ] More »...

Battle of the Android H...

Many Android devices ship with a default home screen launcher that, frankly, kind of sucks. The good news? You can install a new launcher offering better shortcuts, more home screens, and extra configuration options. Here’s the lowdown on the most popular options. More »...

The Apple TV Isn’t Fo...

I’m going to just assume that if you’re reading this, you’re familiar with torrenting and the like. It’s pretty much commonplace now and while I’m not here to argue its legal ground, it’s a fact that many people get their TV and movie content this way....