Monday, June 30, 2008

Rhapsody to challenge iTunes by embracing the iPod

Rhapsody to challenge iTunes by embracing the iPod (Reuters) by Reuters: Yahoo! Tech: "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.

The songs will be sold in MP3 format, which means users of the Rhapsody service will be able to play them on iPods."

Saturday, June 28, 2008

SHOW #046 - NerdBoyTV VIDEO GAME: Nick Arcade's Airport Mania

In this episode of NerdBoyTV, Ryan Yee demos the Nick Arcade video game, Airport Mania. He also discusses Bill Gates retirement from Microsoft and reminds his California audience that they need to wear hands-free headsets beginning July 1st when driving and talking on their cellphones. For more videos and links, go to http://www.nerdboytv.com/.

Friday, June 27, 2008

AT&T: Metered Net use is "inevitable"

AT&T: Metered Net use is "inevitable" : Ben Patterson : Yahoo! Tech: "First it was Time Warner Cable, then Comcast—and now, AT&T looks poised to jump on the bandwidth-cap bandwagon.

TheStreet.com just quoted an AT&T spokesman who says metered Net usage for its DSL customers sound like a pretty good idea."