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BigPond Music offers legal iPod downloads

After years of offering music downloads that are incompatible with iPods, BigPond Music has announced the availability of MP3 downloads from today.

Turn your photos into a movie

You can now make Picture Movie DVDs at your local Kodak printing kiosk.

BMW redesigns iDrive for new 3-Series and 7-Series

For years, BMW has heard complaints from automotive editors and enthusiasts about its iDrive control system, the interface for accessing infotainment and car functions in BMW models. But with the introduction of the new 3-Series and 7-Series, iDrive gets a radical transformation.

Bono's (RED) charity to launch online music service

Good news, celebrity charity aficionados: Project Red is going to be providing some music for that Bono-approved iPod Nano of yours.

HP's professional colour monitor arrives

HP is dropping in on the pro-colour market with its LP2480zx "DreamColor" monitor, a product designed as a result of its collaboration with DreamWorks.

Our iPhone 2.0 wishlist

The first generation iPhone was a work in progress, with numerous common functions noticeably absent. So check out our wishlist for the iPhone 2.0.

LG's new hi-fi hosts parties

LG's new micro hi-fi system is a touchy, glossy disc player and iPod dock that will be "presenting" this year's MTV Australia Awards after-party.

A bittersweet look at ten years of MP3s

In the '90s, when the MP3 was new, it was difficult to predict the medium's effect on the music industry and our culture. Today, the results of the MP3 revolution are starting to show -- and they're not all good.

iTunes tops US music sales charts

Apple has confirmed data leaked from an internal memo showing that it has become the largest music retailer in the US.

MySpace unveils new music service

Over the next several months, the service will gradually begin offering free streaming music, unprotected MP3 downloads, and more.

Mazda's big six: the CX-9

If you've craved a roomy Mazda with a six-cylinder engine, you haven't had much choice in recent years -- utilitarian Escape aside. Now, though, there's the seven-seat CX-9 with a 3.7-litre V6 under the bonnet.

Raconteurs to avoid leaks with quick release

Jack White's Raconteurs -- known as The Saboteurs in Australia -- are releasing an album simultaneously online, on CD, and on vinyl.

Fiat's bambino-like 500 returns to Australia

The car affectionately known as the bambino (Italian for child), the Fiat 500, has been reborn. After winning a swag of awards, not to mention fans, in Europe, it's coming to Oz.

Impreza WRX returns from gym as the STI

Yes it's an Impreza, but this one's been pumped so full of 'roids it has a visceral appeal lacking from lower priced versions.

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.

NIN's Ghosts trump Radiohead's Rainbows

Nine Inch Nails is the latest band to distribute its music online without a label, offering a 36-track album in multiple digital and physical formats.

Ford teases with details of FG Falcon

Although the new Ford Falcon won't swoop into showrooms until May, Ford has released some details to keep us going but has stopped short of releasing full specifications and pricing.

Yamaha releases schmick hi-fi gear; receiver

Yamaha is attempting to re-enter the field of hi-fi -- a phrase the company itself created -- with the release of three new flagship products.

Five reasons you shouldn't buy a Blu-ray player yet

With HD DVD looking more and more like it's on the ropes, it would seem like the ideal time to commit to Blu-ray -- right? Not so fast. There are at least five reasons to stick with your good old-fashioned DVD player -- at least for the next few months

Amazon to take DRM-free music store worldwide

Amazon has announced its DRM-free MP3 music download store will be going international later this year.

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