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Artist, Audio Reviews

eMusic

Open usage policy and intelligent editorial content make eMusic a boon for fans of independent labels. But don't expect to download any popular commercial music.

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For Windows XP users, Windows Media Player 11 is a must-have upgrade. It's Microsoft's best jukebox effort to date, thanks to a thoughtful redesign, impressive performance, and a ton of useful features.

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musikCube

musikCube is a fine, reliable, all-in-one jukebox program for Windows users who dislike DRM and bloated software.

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iRiver iFP-599T Digital Audio Player

We like some aspects of this ultracompact, feature-laden player, but it's just so darned expensive.

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Archos Gmini XS202

Those looking for a compact, no-nonsense WMA player should check out the feature-light yet affordable Archos Gmini XS202.

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Artist, Audio News

Podcasting: is it really the next big thing?

I don't think so and here's why not.

I want a dual-DRM iPod

James Kim implores Apple and others to embrace an MP3 player that plays multiple protected formats.

Home audio without the wires

Desktops, notebooks and phones have all gone wireless. Will your stereo and TV soon be untethered?

Musicians still waiting on a YouTube payday

Some top music managers say their clients haven't seen any money from the licensing deals the four largest music labels have signed with YouTube.

How the music industry will change in 2008

Cheaper songs on iTunes, bands distributing their music directly and the death of DRM: we share our predictions for the music business in 2008.

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Artist, Audio DIYs and How-to

CNET's glossary of music terms

Confused by the jargon? Our glossary will help explain commonly used terms related to digital music.

How to turn CDs into WMAs

MP3 isn't the only way to go digital with your music. In fact, many people attest that WMAs sound better than MP3s at the same bit rate. Learn how to turn your discs into WMA files.

Tips for tweaking iTunes

Apple products earn well-deserved accolades for their clean, elegant designs, and the company's do-it-all jukebox application is no exception.

TuneUp Companion cleans up iTunes

TuneUp Companion is an iTunes plug-in that helps you analyse and clean up a messy library in a fraction of the time it would take to do manually.

Advanced Mac keyboard shortcuts for power users

If you're an experienced Apple user, this guide will show you some of the more advanced keyboard shortcuts you should know.

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Artist, Audio Features

Dream Tech: DreaMP3 player

Surrounded by neat new technology, CNETers every once in while sit back and daydream about the perfect gadget. Here's the MP3 player that we dreamed up.

Free apps for organising and tagging your MP3s

Too many messily named MP3s cluttering up your hard drive? Neaten up your songs with one of these apps.

Ditch the disc: A guide to online music and videos in Australia

CDs and DVDs are like so 1990s, man. If you're ready to ditch the disc and want to disco over to digital, then check out CNET.com.au's list of the major online media stores in Australia.

Format wars: the tech that should have won

Did you love Laserdisc? Were you bonkers over Betamax? Do you cry yourself to sleep because BeOS never hit the big time? Fret no more -- superdork Captain Tech is here to travel back in time and save the format losers that should have triumphed.

Bringing gigs home on your phone

With most mobile phones now sporting cameras of 2-megapixel resolution or higher, concerts have become fair game for fans keen on capturing the experience for sharing with fellow band devotees. But is the resulting footage any good? We took a phone to a gig to find out.

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Artist, Audio image galleries

Photos: Sneak peek at Windows Media Player 11 for Vista

At CES 2006, we saw a demo of Windows Media Player 11, which boasts a cleaner and more logical design as well as snappier performance. Check out screenshots from the latest build of WMP 11 for Vista.
BMW X6: the coupe-4WD mashup in-depth

We took BMW's polarising X6 coupe-cum-4WD for a spin around San Francisco and came away impressed by its excellent cabin electronics and handling, but it's far from being a practical car.
Cars in tune with hands-free digital audio

Ford, GM and Mazda team up with Apple to integrate the digital-music devices into their 2007 models.
G600 launch at the Samsung Festival Garden

Samsung made the most of its sponsorship of this year's Sydney Festival with the launch of the G600 camera phone at an elegant event in Hyde Park, Sydney.
Games as art

Video games are a viable artistic medium, capable of presenting both superficial beauty and deep commentary. Here are 10 video games that can be considered, for various reasons, works of art.