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MUSIC WIRE
20-Nov-09
Music
STATEN ISLAND
Source: Rotten Tomatoes: In Theaters (20-Nov-09)
Ethan Hawke reteams with his ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13 screenwriter James DeMonaco for the latter's directing debut with this independent drama focusing on three New Yorkers (Hawke, Vincent D'Onofrio, and Seymour Cassel) whose lives intersect in the shadow of the Big Apple.

JAY-Z'S 'EMPIRE' RULES U.S. SINGLES CHART (REUTERS)
Source: Yahoo! News: Music News (19-Nov-09)
Reuters - Jay-Z earned his fourth No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart Thursday with "Empire State of Mind," his collaboration with Alicia Keys.

HACK BRINGS 10.6.2 BACK TO ATOM PROCESSORS (MACWORLD.COM)
Source: Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News (19-Nov-09)
Macworld.com - Remember last week, when the net was abuzz with the news that the Mac OS X 10.6.2 update broke notebooks with Atom processors? Well, given the first syllable of the word "hackintosh" it's little surprise that that state of affairs has changed. The release of a newly-hacked kernel claims to allow the Snow Leopard to roam freely off of the Apple steppes.

50 CENT DESPERATE TO OFFLOAD CONNECTICUT MANSION
Source: Starpulse News Blog (19-Nov-09)
Rap superstar 50 Cent can't wait to offload his multi-million dollar property in Connecticut, because he has never felt "at home" in the sprawling estate.[...] Read more!

INCASE DEBUTS NEW CHARGERS FOR IPOD AND IPHONE (MACWORLD.COM)
Source: Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News (19-Nov-09)
Macworld.com - Accessory vendor Incase has released two new chargers for iPods and iPhones.

JUDGE BATTERS BLUEBEAT WITH INJUNCTION OVER BEATLES DOWNLOADS
Source: The Register (19-Nov-09)

Site owner gives long and winding explanation

An LA judge has slapped an injunction on the Californian website that was flogging downloads of the Beatles catalogue at 25 cents a pop.…

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APPLE IPAD TO GET OLED SCREEN
Source: The Register (19-Nov-09)

But launch delayed as a consequence, claims mole

Apple's much anticipated iPad won't appear until the second half of 2010 - but at least the delayed model will come with a 9.7in OLED display rather than an LCD.…

NO NEW DATES FOR AXED ELTON GIGS
Source: BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition (19-Nov-09)
Sir Elton John offers fans ticket refunds for his cancelled UK concerts after they could not be rescheduled.

GOING MUM: GOP GOVERNORS ON PALIN (POLITICO)
Source: Yahoo! News: Politics News (19-Nov-09)
Politico - Top Republicans grapple with how to handle a figure as polarizing as she is popular.

STATE OF THE ART: NO ‘SYSTEM,’ BUT MUSIC HOUSEWIDE
Source: Business - International Herald Tribune (19-Nov-09)
Sonos’s ZonePlayer S5 wireless speaker console plays music with an iPhone or iPod Touch as a touch-screen remote control.

2 SITES SELLING BEATLES SONGS TO REMAIN SHUT DOWN (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News (18-Nov-09)
AP - Two Web sites that sold songs by The Beatles for 25 cents apiece should remain shut down indefinitely, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.

NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY BEEFED WIN 7 DEFENSES
Source: The Register (18-Nov-09)

Now for Apple, Sun, and Red Hat

The National Security Agency helped Microsoft harden Windows 7 against attacks and is providing similar assistance to Apple, Sun Microsystems and Red Hat too, an agency official said.…

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APPLE FIXES PROBLEM WITH LED CINEMA DISPLAY ISIGHT CAMERA (MACWORLD.COM)
Source: Yahoo! News: Technology News (18-Nov-09)
Macworld.com - On Wednesday, Apple released LED Cinema Display iSight Firmware Update 1.0, a fix for an issue with the built-in iSight camera on the LED Cinema Display () not being recognized by some applications.

APPLE CLEARS FINAL HURDLE TO SELL IPHONE IN SOUTH KOREA (NEWSFACTOR)
Source: Yahoo! News: Technology News (18-Nov-09)
NewsFactor - Apple will soon begin offering its iPhones through carriers in South Korea. On Wednesday, Apple jumped its last hurdle in getting the iPhone into the hands of mobile-phone users in South Korea.

WOULD YOU LIKE TO WIN THE NEW BEATLES: REMASTERED (STEREO) ALBUMS?
Source: Ain't It Cool News (18-Nov-09)

DANCING WITH THE STARS - HALLELUJAH
Source: Television Without Pity (18-Nov-09)
Season 9 Performance 9: Results: Alicia Keys, Leona Lewis, and the Bee Gees all perform, along with the return of Melissa Rycroft and one more elimination before the finals.

50 CENT HAS HIS TATTOOS REMOVED
Source: Starpulse News Blog (18-Nov-09)
Rapper 50 Cent has had the tattoos on his arms removed - so he doesn't have to spend hours in the make-up chair on film sets.[...] Read more!

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THE TWILIGHT SAGA IN ROLLING STONE
  Source: RollingStone.com Music News (20-Nov-09)
Peter Travers Reviews New Moon Our film critic on the Twilight saga's second chapter: "Swooning tweens of all ages and sexes will work themselves into a lather ..."

PS3 TO GO 3D IN 2010, SAYS SONY
  Source: The Register (20-Nov-09)

Specs at the ready

Sony has formally announced plans to bring true 3D gaming to the PlayStation 3.…

SONY'S HIRAI HOPES FOR QUICK START TO ONLINE CONTENT SERVICE (PC WORLD)
  Source: Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News (20-Nov-09)
PC World - Sony is hoping to launch its planned online content service early next year and expects it will give the company an advantage in the increasingly competitive consumer electronics market, the executive heading up the project said Friday.

MTV, REALNETWORKS TO REWORK RHAPSODY JV: FILING (REUTERS)
  Source: Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News (19-Nov-09)
Reuters - U.S. digital media company RealNetworks Inc is in talks with partner MTV Networks to restructure the ownership of their two-year old Rhapsody America joint venture, according to a regulatory filing on Thursday.

VIDEO Q&A: SONY EXPLAINS PSP ADHOCPARTY
  Source: Gamespot Recent Updates [News] (19-Nov-09)
Kristin Neirinckx discusses how PSP owners can use their PS3s to play multiplayer non-infrastructure games over the Web.

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GADGET GALLERY: THE ZIPPY 370Z, FINGER CLICKIN' KEYBOARDS, AND 8-MEGAPIXEL INFUSED CAMPHONES
Source: Wired News: To

GEAR GALLERY: THE IPHONE 3GS, GPS GRANDMASTER AND SPLIT PERSONALITY SAMSUNG PHONE
Source: Wired News: To

GEAR GALLERY: KING SIZE KINDLE SKINNY SHOOTERS AND THE PALM PRE
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GEAR GALLERY: MACBOOK AIR SLAYER, LUXURY RAGTOP, TOUCHY-FEELY KITCHEN PC
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NETFLIX EVERYWHERE: SORRY CABLE, YOU'RE HISTORY
Source: Wired News: To

USING YOUR PSP OR IPOD AS A PVR
Source: PVR Wire

IPROJECTOR: WATCH IPOD VIDEO ON YOUR WALL
Source: PVR Wire

GEAR GALLERY: NEAR-PERFECT LAPTOP, NIFTY CAMCORDER, PRETTY PLASMA
Source: Wired News: To

WILL APPLE SELL TVS AS TO COMPLIMENT THE APPLE ITV
Source: PVR Wire

WEEKLY WRAPUP, 7-11 JANUARY 2008
Source: Read/WriteWeb

GADGET GALLERY: ITTY-BITTY IPODS, REVVED-UP RUNNERS, PRETTY PCS, ENVIRO ESCALADES
Source: Wired News: To

PERFORMING THINKPAD, FINE KETTLE, SOLID SLIDER
Source: Wired News: To

ONLINE VIDEO INDUSTRY INDEX
Source: Read/WriteWeb

CHRISTINA AGUILERA TO PERFORM AT VMAS, POSSIBLY FEUD WITH BRITNEY
Source: The Superficia

BITTORRENT VIDEO DOWNLOADS DEAL
Source: PVR Wire

KANYE WEST FINDS MTV UNFORGIVABLE
Source: Starpulse News

LISTEN: HOW TO START A CAREER IN PUBLISHING
Source: mediabistro.co

CHANNEL SURFING--MAY 9, 2006
Source: tv filter

UPDATE ON NEW TIVO FEATURES
Source: PVR Wire

INDUSTRY MOVES: AT&T-GOLDFINE; UNIVERSAL STUDIOS-KORNLAU; G4-KRANE; ADDICTINGGAMES SVP
Source: PaidContent.or


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