http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/12/xbox.360.fall.update.due.next.week/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/xbox360fall2009update.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft today confirmed that its Xbox 360 fall update should go live for all users next week, on November 17th. The upgrade will give those outside of the preview program the major features promised in late spring, including Facebook and Twitter, Last.fm streaming and 1080p Zune Marketplace videos.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/12/xbox.360.fall.update.due.next.week/ Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/07/sonos.1st.speaker.equipped.hub.reviewed/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/sonoszoneplayers5-review.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Venturing into Sonos' world has historically been expensive and partly redundant: listeners have usually needed at least two pieces of equipment, and it isn't at all uncommon to see setups that cost over $1,000. The ZonePlayer S5 aims to fix this with a single-piece $399 speaker and receiver that relies on what you already have -- such as a computer or an iPod touch -- to provide its multi-room a... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/07/sonos.1st.speaker.equipped.hub.reviewed/ Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:45:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/04/sonos.s5.enables.wireless.control.via.iphone/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/sonoszoneplayers5.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Sonos has begun shipping its all-in-one wireless music system controlled by iPhone or iPod touch, Sonos ZonePlayer S5. The device is designed for those who only need the player and provides two tweeters, two mid-range drivers and a subwoofer. Users can wirelessly stream music from either iTunes or the Internet and control what music is playing using the companyís free iPhone app (App Store).... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/04/sonos.s5.enables.wireless.control.via.iphone/ Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:05:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/28/heritage.digital.radio.includes.ipod.dock/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/revoheritage.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Revo has introduced Heritage, its latest multi-format digital radio with an iPod docking station. It earns its name from a classic European table radio design from the 50ís and 60ís, that includes aluminum, soft plastics, and walnut trim. Sound is nonetheless more modern with a custom designed 3-inch neodymium speaker driver, a 7W amplifier, and an OLED display. It supports a series of different b... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/28/heritage.digital.radio.includes.ipod.dock/ Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:00:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/17/ascap.others.want.online.performance.fees/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/itunes9.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Music royalty groups ASCAP and BMI are pressing online music stores like Apple's iTunes to pay performance fees not only for actual song downloads but also videos and even the 30-second samples used to preview the music in advance. While these stores already pay the distribution fees for the songs themselves, ASCAP, BMI and labels claim that just downloading and playing the content also counts as... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/17/ascap.others.want.online.performance.fees/ Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:35:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/11/inq.confirms.android.move/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/inqchat3g.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />INQ late Thursday confirmed through a speech at the Mobilize conference that the company's next wave of phones would use Android. Company chief Frank Meehan provided few details but said INQ would have "pretty cool things" in store for these devices. As current INQ phones use proprietary but conventionally limited operating systems, though, the move would have INQ enter into smartphones for the ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/11/inq.confirms.android.move/ Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:15:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/03/first.touchscreen.squeezebox/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/gallery/sep2009/logitechsqueezeboxtouch.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Logitech this morning unveiled two expected but major updates to its Squeezebox network media streamers. The Squeezebox Touch is its first hub with a touchscreen and uses the 4.3-inch display to provide a much more flexible interface for playing music, whether from local Macs and Windows PCs or from Internet streaming like Last.fm, Rhapsody or general Internet radio. Its size better displays alb... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/03/first.touchscreen.squeezebox/ Thu, 03 Sep 2009 14:40:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/27/spotify.iphone.app/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0908/spotifyiphone.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple today said it has approved Spotify's iPhone app. A spokesperson for the company made the rare statement ahead of the app's appearance for paidContent in what's seen as a bid to prevent accusations of anti-competitive behavior regarding the app, which will need a 10 Euro (roughly $14) monthly premium subscription but which will give unlimited streaming of music over both Wi-Fi and on iPhones... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/27/spotify.iphone.app/ Thu, 27 Aug 2009 19:40:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/24/revo.ikon.radio.dock/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0908/revoikon.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Revo this morning claimed the high ground in radio docks through the unveiling of the IKON. The system aims to be a center for all digital audio with DAB+ radio (for the UK), Internet radio through many sources that include Last.fm, Pandora, Rhapsody and Sirius, an iPhone/iPod dock and media sharing from Macs and PCs on the local Ethernet or Wi-Fi network. A unique advantage in the field is a 3.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/24/revo.ikon.radio.dock/ Mon, 24 Aug 2009 12:25:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/17/apple.event.sept.9.rumor/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0908/yerbabuenacenter.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple's rumored music event for September has been narrowed down to Wednesday the 9th, a source close to the company says. True to the company's past practices, the event is likely to be held at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco and should focus on both Apple's now habitual iPod upgrades as well as a new version of iTunes that the All Things D tipster says may involve a "social... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/17/apple.event.sept.9.rumor/ Tue, 18 Aug 2009 01:15:00 GMT