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iPods Are the Latest in Classroom Technology

Commercial Appeal, The
December 02, 2008 - Students at DeSoto Central High School are not allowed to have iPods at school - unless, of course, they are school property. Through a grant written and secured by teacher Sara Jane Russell, the school has a classroom set of iPod Touch devices....
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Musician Sounds a Warning on Earbuds

Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
December 02, 2008 - Justin Roberts has wildly curious young fans, the type who might lean into a live monitor during one of his concerts just to see what it sounds like. What parents and kids really need to watch is the everyday use of earbuds that come with iPods and other MP3 players, said Roberts, who has teamed up with the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association to raise awareness about noise-induced hearing loss....
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Talking Newspaper Enters Digital Age

Northern Echo
November 26, 2008 - A talking newspaper has made its first step into the digital age by launching a website. Darlington and District Talking Newspaper's website enables listeners to download digital audio files to listen to on their computers and MP3 players....
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One Giant Jukebox

Independent, The; London (UK)
November 26, 2008 - They're free, legal, and let you listen to just about any song, on any album, by any artist - ever. Here are two 'music streaming' services that could consign our CD collections, and even our iPods, to history -- We7.com and Spotify.com. ...
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Milestone is Reached on Digital Music Sales

International Herald Tribune
November 26, 2008 - Since MP3s first became popular a decade ago, music industry executives have obsessed over this question: When would digital music sales finally represent a majority of sales? For Atlantic Records, the label that in years past has delivered the jazz greats Ray Charles and John Coltrane, as well as Led Zeppelin, that time, apparently, is now. ...
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Digitize Your Music Stash

Virginian - Pilot
November 25, 2008 - Vinyl albums take up a square foot of surface area and are really heavy when stacked more than a dozen deep. The digital revolution makes it possible to own hundreds of albums without sacrificing hundreds of square feet of storage space. There's even a profit to be made in downsizing, if you shop around. Here's how....
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Zune Subscribers Now Can Own Tunes

Omaha World-Herald
November 25, 2008 - For years, critics of music subscription services have had one main argument: You don't get to keep the music you're paying for. That was true, until now. Microsoft has announced a new Zune Pass deal that allows subscribers to keep 10 of the tracks they download each month....
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Sirius, XM Get Static for Merging Their Lineups

Chicago Tribune
November 24, 2008 - A lot of people who subscribe to satellite radio received something of a shock when they tuned in last week, and not because of faulty wiring. Sirius and XM Radio did what companies always do in mergers: eliminate duplicate operations to cut costs, this time wreaking havoc on their respective programming lineups....
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Sounding a Warning on Those Ever-Popular Earbuds

Chicago Tribune
November 24, 2008 - Not only do earbuds send sound directly into the delicate ear canal, but they boost the volume by as much as 9 decibels. And because today's devices can hold and play music for longer periods, kids are wearing them more than the recommended hour a day, putting them at risk for permanent hearing loss after just five years, according to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association....
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eMusic Passes Quarter Billion MP3 Downloads Mark

MARKET WIRE
November 21, 2008 - eMusic, a digital music service, has sold 250 million MP3 downloads since establishing its current subscription model in 2003. The major milestone comprises music downloads sold in the U.S., Canada and the E.U., where eMusic is available in 26 European nations....
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