Portable Music Players

Free Xbox LIVE Gold This Weekend
CRN | 10 minutes ago
Xbox LIVE silver members are working for the weekend -- Friday through Monday they can live as large as a Gold-tier member

Sony Online Service to Challenge iTunes? Fat Chance
Yahoo! | 13 minutes ago
For entertainment hardware companies like Sony, a thriving, all-encompassing online media store is the Holy Grail. It's a glorious balance, in which the customer buys software through the store, and therefore becomes hooked on the hardware to which it's attached. That's how brand loyalty is created.

Sony hopes online service will build brand loyalty
Yahoo! | 16 minutes ago
Sony's new online service connecting the whole range of its gadgets to downloadable content like movies and games should help build brand loyalty, a top executive said Friday.

Facebook Puts in Place Updated Privacy Policy - Reviews by PC Magazine
PC Magazine | 17 minutes ago
Earlier this week, Facebook users voted to adopt new privacy policies the social networking site proposed in late October.

Judge Makes BlueBeat Beatles Ban Really Official - Reviews by PC Magazine
PC Magazine | 17 minutes ago
A California district judge this week issued EMI a preliminary injunction against Web site BlueBeat, which posted and sold EMI content on its site, including the Beatles re-mastered collection.

Chrome OS Lands on BitTorrent Sites - Reviews by PC Magazine
PC Magazine | 17 minutes ago
Not surprisingly, developers have already snapped up the code to Google's open-source Chrome OS, known as Chromium, then compiled it and put it on the Web for users to download.

Light Reading - Broadband - Calix Files for an IPO - Telecom News Analysis
Light Reading | 1 hour 31 minutes ago
Why wait for 2012? The end of the world is starting right now: Calix Networks Inc. has filed to go public.

Hands On: Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 - Reviews by PC Magazine
PC Magazine | 2 hours 13 minutes ago
I had a chance to test out Sony Ericsson's new Xperia X10 (codenamed "Rachael") for a few minutes at last night's Pepcom in NYC. It's a beautiful phone, and a uniquely Sony product.

Hands On: the Casio G'zOne Rock - Reviews by PC Magazine
PC Magazine | 2 hours 13 minutes ago
On Thursday, I was able to spend some time with the Casio G'zOne Rock, a rugged feature phone that could appeal to adventurers or simply people who break their phones often. A suite of outdoorsy tools also adds to the appeal.

Sources: Tesla Motors Expected to File IPO - Reviews by PC Magazine
PC Magazine | 2 hours 13 minutes ago
Silicon Valley electric sports car maker Tesla Motors is planning to go public soon, two people familiar with the situation said, outlining plans to sell stock and cash in on investor appetite for green technology and interest in battery-powered vehicles.

New York City Joins Network Neutrality Debate - Reviews by PC Magazine
PC Magazine | 2 hours 13 minutes ago
Several New York City Council members are considering a resolution urging the Federal Communications Commission to adopt net neutrality rules, but AT&T met with agency officials this week to voice concerns about the proposal.

PogoPlug Upgrade Powers Up More Drives - Reviews by PC Magazine
PC Magazine | 2 hours 13 minutes ago
The new version of the PogoPlug, announced Friday, improves on the design of the original (assuming you like purple) and adds options to share a lot more data from a lot more drives.

Sony planning new online store
CNET | 2 hours 47 minutes ago
Sony is planning a new online store a la Apple's iTunes, but with a few twists.