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Neil Young on Apple, high-def music
Apple's ambition to improve the fidelity of music downloads has diminished since the death of founder Steve Jobs, according to singer-songwriter Neil Young. (read on…) Related items Apple presses pause on high-def music, says Neil Young Apple is Censoring Music on iTunes Match Neil Young Wants Digital Music to Die…
Apple presses pause on high-def music, says Neil Young
Apple's ambition to improve the fidelity of music downloads has diminished since the death of founder Steve Jobs, according to singer-songwriter Neil Young. (read on…) Related items Neil Young on Apple, high-def music Apple is Censoring Music on iTunes Match Neil Young Wants Digital Music to Die Mastering engineer David…
Neil Young Wants Digital Music to Die
Death to the MP3. Long live vinyl, said rock icon Neil Young, speaking at an industry conference on Tuesday. (read on…) Related items Neil Young on Apple, high-def music Apple presses pause on high-def music, says Neil Young Apple Reports Record First Quarter – How Long Can Cupertino Keep This…
JAMES MARTIN: The new Astra: It's got a Watt's Link and HiPerStruts. Confused?
The game-changer is what you can’t see: a completely new chassis that has more in common with the 320hp Insignia VXR than the standard Astra. (read on…) Related items Thermaltake Level 10 GT Chassis Avalable Now Android Atlas Weekly 84: Chrome finally hits Android (Podcast) Apple seeks revised patent rules…
Mastering engineer David Glasser explains why MP3s are inferior to good ol' CDs
David Glasser doesn't do iPods. He's got an iPhone, but there's no music stored on it. "That's not my world," Glasser said. Forgive the man. He's got the most refined of ears. The MP3 technology most downloadable music employs just doesn't cut it when you're a mastering engineer with a…
PBS KIDS GO! is Calling All Kids for Its Annual Writers Contest
PBS KIDS GO! is kicking off the new year with its annual PBS KIDS GO! Writers Contest, a national initiative designed to promote the advancement of children’s reading skills through hands-on, active learning. (read on…) Related items Android Atlas Weekly 84: Chrome finally hits Android (Podcast) Apple seeks revised patent…
Reporters' Roundtable: Apple's China problem
Apple is the most valuable U.S. company there is, and the most powerful and influential consumer electronics company by far. It is obscenely profitable . This amazing success is built on the backs of hundreds of thousands of factory workers, almost all of them in China, who assemble iPhones, and…
2012 Buick Regal GS: Review notes: A Buick we can actually get excited about
DIGITAL EDITOR ANDREW STOY: So I got an early Christmas present last year: a turbo Regal in the driveway–a 2012 Buick Regal GS, no less–with a six-speed stick shift. (read on…) Related items 4 Ways Steve Jobs & Apple Changed the Music Industry Free MP3 Cutter and Editor Portable 2.5.410…
Mastering engineer explains why MP3s are inferior to good ol' CDs
David Glasser has seen vinyl give way to CD and CD give way to the fidelity compromised MP3 format. He thinks the trend could change again, and for the better in terms of sound quality, if Apple starts pushing its Lossless files. Apple Lossless is a high-resolution audio file that…
MasterCard Emerging Payments Chief Hints Apple Looking Into Smartphone Contactless Payments
"We're rapidly moving to a world beyond plastic," says Ed McLaughlin. "In many ways, plastic is just convenient packaging." McLaughlin heads up emerging payments at MasterCard, and he's tasked with thinking big on the future of transaction technology. His group has dreamed up loads of creative ways to accept payments,…
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