Google’s doing it, Amazon’s doing it, Apple will be doing it very soon now. Everyone’s putting their music in the cloud. Clouds are, it would seem, where it’s at. Indeed clouds are so happening that perhaps you might prefer to roll your own rather than use someone else’s.
Here’s one way of doing that.
Milwaukee developer John Mills …
The comic book industry may be undergoing a sea change right now—what with the second largest publisher relaunching its entire line and making them all digitally available on the day of print release—but luckily one hero is about to emerge to bring some stability to the world of four-color funnies:
Steve Jobs.
Bluewater …
Last week we reported that Citigroup was the latest company to suffer a serious security breach when over 200,000 names, emails and account numbers were compromised by hackers. To add insult to injury, the attack presumably happened sometime in early May, indicating that it took nearly three weeks until news of the attacks was actually …
The entertainment industry’s been pretty lethargic about bringing big-screen, high-definition video calling to living rooms en masse. It’s been left to video game hardware manufacturers via set-top boxes to do the job, be they video chats with up to six people using Sony’s PlayStation 3, or Video Kinect using Microsoft’s motion-sensing …
Exhaustion’s the only appropriate response after the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo. Even if you’re only watching at home, it’s dizzying trying to keep up with all the news, hype and announcements that emanate from the Los Angeles Convention Center.
Hundreds of games jockey for attention, and inevitably, some garner more buzz …
All you iPhone owners take note: iOS developer Daniel Amitay conducted a little experiment to find out what the most popular four-digit unlock passwords really are. Using a line of code in his app, Big Brother Camera Security, he was able to anonymously document the most frequent inputs.
(More on TIME.com: A Photographic History of …
It seems Apple’s new “iCloud” service is being threatened by a thunderstorm.
Phoenix-based iCloud Communications, a company that provides voice-over-IP and other cloud computing products and services is suing Apple over the use of the iCloud name. The company seeks monetary compensation and an injunction against Apple’s use of …
It’s Monday! Time for some handpicked gadget deals.
Acer 32-inch 1080p TV: $290 at Amazon (today only)
If you’re looking for a sorta-big TV for the bedroom, den, rumpus room or the living room in a small apartment, Amazon is selling a 32-incher from Acer for $40 off—today only.
You know what? This is a free country. You can …
Undoubtedly, re-penning the law of the land is a fairly considerable task. But keep in mind that it’s no longer the age of quills and parchment paper. So what’s a country to do in these high-tech times?
Simple: Follow Iceland’s lead.
The European island country is, like any good non-dictatorship, turning to its people for some …
Expect to see Amazon offering a Kindle for less than $100 by the end of the year. In a research note offered by Citigroup, analyst Mark Mahaney predicted that Amazon’s e-reader is so successful that the company will be able to lower the price by the end of the year.
Noting that “eBooks have clearly reached critical mass” for Amazon, …
Since Apple announced its new iTunes Match service on Monday, many have been wondering what will be the legal status of the songs they “upgrade” using the service. Here are some answers.
Q: How does it work?
A: For $24.99 a year, Apple will scan your music collection, note which songs you have, and upgrade each to a high quality …
Mac Rumors is reporting that Apple has quietly relaxed its controversial guidelines regarding in-app subscription pricing for developers, which most directly affects apps by magazine and newspaper publishers.
Apple’s policy had required in-app subscriptions to be the “same price or less than it is offered outside the app,” which …
