Amazon Kindle Fire Review

Amazon introduced their first Kindle device back in 2007 when the dedicated eBook reader population was made up almost exclusively by Sony’s Reader line of products. The eReader population has grown to include more brands than I can count and in the last 5 years, we’ve seen the technology in this category evolve from e-Ink devices to [...]

Music lovers pursue return to high fidelity - The Tennessean

Music lovers pursue return to high fidelity The Tennessean Recording engineer Pat McMakin approaches his work with an almost obsessive pursuit of the perfect sound. Even a millimeter misdirection of a microphone or a minor adjustment in bass can mean the difference between a good recording and an inferior one ... and more »

Neil Young: Steve Jobs and I were working on new iPod - The Guardian

The Guardian

Neil Young: Steve Jobs and I were working on new iPod The Guardian Since Jobs's death in October, Young complained, there is "not much going on". Young is a notorious opponent of MP3s and other compressed music formats. He even criticises CDs, which he claims offer only 15% of the audio information contained on master ... Neil Young's plan to make digital music sound 20 times betterDigitaltrends.com all 83 news articles »

Neil Young, Steve Jobs and A New iPod? - The Mark

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Neil Young, Steve Jobs and A New iPod? The Mark And until Jobs died, he and Young were working on a product that would bring out the best of both the analog and digital worlds. The main problem of doing so is file size - high-resolution sound files can be 10 times larger than a typical mp3. Neil Young: Steve Jobs listened to vinylYahoo! Philippines News all 338 news articles »

My life as a rock star - Ottawa Citizen

My life as a rock star Ottawa Citizen "Can I buy a couple for gifts?" The kindness of strangers is lovely, but the kindness of friends is better. I had been out of work for a year after my benevolent employer of almost two decades canned me without notice or severance and I'm waiting for ... and more »