One cannot fully appreciate the wonders of the perfect dumpling unless it has been preceded by a month's worth of jack hammering. Nonetheless, we powered on with this week's podcast, covering everything from Spotify to Diablo III, via mobile phone OS upgrades.
In the dead of the night, Sony has slipped its music-streaming competitor into the iOS App Store.
Australia's glut of music-streaming services is set to get bigger today, as the long-awaited Spotify service finally launches down under. more »
If you like your music served up one piece at time, in a nice, convenient digital format, then you should mark this day in your calendar. more »
Americans were once enthusiastic pirates. The company that eventually became HarperCollins made a fortune pirating the work of Charles Dickens and other British authors. more »
Still deciding which courses and uni is right for you? A total of 13 Australian universities distribute podcasts, guest lectures and course materials through iTunes, so you can take a try-before-you-buy approach. more »
iTunes Match, Apple's music-streaming and cloud music-storage service, is now working in Australia after a very shaky and confusing start. more »
Coldplay and singer Tom Waits last week decided not to distribute their latest albums through streaming music services such as Spotify, Rhapsody, Rdio and MOG. more »
Apple made its lossless audio format open source, allowing for others to view and change the code for use in their own software and tools. more »
Australian electronics retailer JB Hi-Fi has this morning announced plans for an online music streaming service for Australian customers by mid 2012, taking on Sony and beating big names like Amazon to the local punch. more »