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The 20 Best Gadgets of the Decade (2000-2009)
The new Millennium got off to a great start where the world of gadgetry was concerned... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayFourteen Catchiest Apple Ads (Plus, Who's That Singing In The New Nano Commercial?)
With their clean lines, bright hues, tech-forward features and cultural cache, it often seems like Apple products simply sell themselves. But what, then, of the hundreds of equally stylish—and so often mesmerizing—television ads the company's shelled out for over the years? Are they just for our amusement? Well, no, but sometimes they might as well be. There are few other ad campaigns with the capacity to stop TV viewers in their commercial-break tracks from the sofa to the fridge, and few others worth seeking out on YouTube even after you've gone to great TiVo-related lengths to avoid them the first... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayGetting to Know... Chairlift
Chances are, you've heard at least 30 seconds of a Chairlift song—the bouncy pop of "Bruises" was used to launch Apple's fourth generation iPod Nano this past spring... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesSony's Walkman is 30! Now, What to do With That Clunky Old Thing?
1979 saw the release of Pink Floyd's The Wall, the election of the UK's first female Prime Minister, and the nuclear meltdown at Three Mile Island. Equally innovative, groundbreaking and explosive, however, was the hottest new technology from Sony—the Walkman, which celebrated its 30th anniversary last week, on July 2.When the Walkman was first released, it weighed in at 14 ounces and was the size of a small book—titanic compared to today's teensy-weensy MP3 players. But it was the first kind of easily portable personal audio equipment, spawning a headphone revolution as people snapped up the $200 battery-operated cassette player.... read more
Found in: Culture, NewsApple's Next Five iPods: Revealed!
Apple introduced a new iteration of its iPod Shuffle this week, bumping up the storage to 4GB and adding a voice that announces the name and artist for each song... read more
Found in: Culture, FeaturesFourTrack audio app for iPhone enables portable recording
Good news for those of you aspiring or established musicians who feel the urge to record and mix a track while standing at the checkout counter at the grocery store or waiting to board a flight home: a new iPhone application has got you covered!... read more
Found in: Culture, NewsApple unveils new iPod models, latest version of iTunes
Apple CEO Steve Jobs has unveiled a series of updates and additions to its evergreen series of iPods (184 million sold and counting) at the company's Let's Rock press event in San Francisco.... read more
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The 20 Best Live Acts of the…
The 17 Best Romantic Comedies This Decade
The 25 Best Movie Performances of the…
Kim Taylor - Days Like this
Blind Pilot - The Story I Heard
B.O.B. - Put Me On
Punch Brothers - Punch Brothers at CMJ
David Bazan - Hard To Be
Anya Marina - Whatever You Like
