MacNN | Rhapsody News 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 Rhapsody, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Moxi releases three-tuner DVR, multi-room bundles http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/10/moxi.dvrs.get.lower.prices.new.models.functions/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/moxihdrin.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />ARRIS, the recent owner of Digeo and its Moxi-branded DVRs, announced on Monday it has overhauled the Moxi line and given it new features. This includes adding a three-tuner version of the Moxi HD DVR and introducing a new Moxi multi-room package that includes the new three-tuner Moxi. At the same time, ARRIS has dropped the price of its existing dual-tuner Moxi HD DVR. The new three-tuner Moxi HD... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/10/moxi.dvrs.get.lower.prices.new.models.functions/ Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:45:00 GMT iTunes buyers visit more, spend less than at rivals http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/09/itunes.only.store.seeing.visit.growth/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/ipodnano5g-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />iTunes is the only music store seeing a significant boost to the number of purchases at its shop, online banking site Mint notes in a recent look at its own data. While those visiting Apple's music store have always bought more frequently, shopping about 2 to 2.5 times a month, the introduction of variable pricing in April has actually led to customers now buying an average of nearly 3.5 times a ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/09/itunes.only.store.seeing.visit.growth/ Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:40:00 GMT Google launches playable music search http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/28/google.music.search.uses.ilike.lala/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/googleaudio-leak.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Google at a Los Angeles event tonight unveiled its widely expected advanced music search feature. The addition (a video of which is available below) automatically parses regular searches for music from all four major labels and automatically filters it by artist, album or track; users can then either sample or buy the tracks through Lala or MySpace's iLike. Those who use recommendation-based Int... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/28/google.music.search.uses.ilike.lala/ Thu, 29 Oct 2009 03:15:00 GMT Rhapsody iPhone app to gain offline playback http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/13/threat.to.itunes/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/rhapsodyiphone.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />A forthcoming version of Real's Rhapsody iPhone app should support offline listening, a designer of the software says. Although Rhapsody mobile service is priced at $15 a month, iPhone and iPod users can currently only stream music, whether through Wi-Fi or 3G. Offline listening would likely allow the storage of tracks for the duration of a subscription, making the app more practical in areas wi... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/13/threat.to.itunes/ Tue, 13 Oct 2009 20:35:00 GMT HP gives all-in-ones multi-touch, Hulu and Netflix http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/13/hp.launches.touchsmart.300.and.600/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/hptouchsmart600.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />HP early today is making an aggressive push into touchscreen PCs with two key updates to its TouchSmart home all-in-ones. The TouchSmart 300 and 600 add true multi-touch input and have significantly expanded use for the technology: they can not only use pinch-to-zoom, flicks and other gestures in the general operating system thanks to Windows 7 but in several new touch apps for the systems' custo... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/13/hp.launches.touchsmart.300.and.600/ Tue, 13 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Spotify app goes live for iPhone, Android http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/06/spotify.for.iphone.and.android/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/gallery/sep2009/spotifyiphone-2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Spotify tonight quietly saw the release of both the iPhone (1.7MB) and Android versions of its promised mobile app. On both platforms, the free app lets those with a Spotify Premium subscription (roughly $14 per month) stream the service's entire catalog, including music from all the major labels. They also have access to an offline mode that caches whole playlists for use when Internet access o... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/06/spotify.for.iphone.and.android/ Mon, 07 Sep 2009 02:35:00 GMT Sonos gaining Twitter support http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/04/sonos.apps.gear.get.twitter.support/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/gallery/sep2009/sonoscr200-review.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Sonos on Friday announced through a Twitter post that its CR200 touchscreen controller, Sonos CR for iPhone and Sonos CRs for Mac and PC will get the ability to post tweets on Twitter directly through a given device. The feature should come through a software update that, on the Controller or an Apple device, will bring an onscreen keyboard.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/04/sonos.apps.gear.get.twitter.support/ Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:15:00 GMT Logitech makes Squeezebox Touch, Radio official 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 Apple greenlights Spotify iPhone app 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 Revo IKON brings DAB radio, iPhone dock, touch 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