Google rolls out music search results box that puts users within a click of a full-length song
Google puts songs a click away in search LOS ANGELES — A new music feature rolled out by Google Inc. Wednesday will bring its U.S. searchers one click away from listening to a full-length song. Lala to launch app that plays 10-cent songs on the iPhone; co-founder sees end to downloads
Music service Lala heralds MP3-killing iPhone app Iconic rockers expected to become among top 10 paid music apps with Tap Tap Revenge: Metallica
Metallica debuts finger-tapping app in iPhone More young people are using Twitter, pushed to do so by an unlikely crowd _ their eldersCHICAGO — They think it’s pointless, narcissistic. Some don’t even know what it is. AP Sources: Google to unveil music search page with artwork, song previews and downloadsLOS ANGELES — Google will launch music search pages next week that will come with the ability to purchase songs for download. Twitter may cut ’suggested users’ list after rolling out feature that lets users make listsSAN FRANCISCO — If you’re trying to figure out who to follow on Twitter, you might soon be turning to fellow users for help, rather than the company itself. Music blog MOG to offer high-fidelity music streaming service with major-label partnershipsSAN FRANCISCO — Consumers seem reluctant to sign up for online music services that charge subscription fees, yet a music blogging site is hoping to reel in music lovers by offering unlimited access to a catalog of high-fidelity tunes for $5 a month. ‘This is It’; New Michael Jackson single debuts online for global audienceLOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson’s estate is acknowledging that Paul Anka co-wrote the pop singer’s first posthumous single, “This Is It.” Billy Ray Cyrus urges daughter Miley to return to Twitter after teen pop star quits siteNEW YORK — Most parents want their kids to twitter less, but not Billy Ray Cyrus. Miley Cyrus quits Twitter, deletes account, puzzling her fansNEW YORK — Miley Cyrus has quit Twitter, leaving her fans puzzled over her abrupt exit. From Leno and Fallon to the Twitterati, reaction pours in to Letterman revelationNEW YORK — Will David Letterman’s very public revelation of a new, very human flaw bring him closer to viewers, or will it cloud him in cliche showbiz debauchery? ViaSat agrees to buy satellite Internet provider WildBlue for $568 million in cash and stockViaSat Inc. is acquiring WildBlue Communications Inc., a provider of high-speed Internet access via satellite, for $568 million in cash and stock, the companies said Thursday. ViaSat agrees to buy satellite Internet provider Wild Blue for $568 million in cash and stockViaSat Inc. is acquiring Wild Blue Communications Inc., a provider of high-speed Internet access via satellite, for $568 million in cash and stock, the companies said Thursday. AP Source: ViaSat to buy Wild Blue Communications for $568 millionViaSat Inc. is acquiring Wild Blue Communications Inc., a provider of high-speed Internet access via satellite, for $568 million in cash and stock, according to a person familiar with the situation. New scrutiny after video shows NJ elementary school kids singing President Obama’s praisesBURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A school for kindergartners through second graders in this comfortable Philadelphia suburb has become the latest target of accusations by conservatives that schoolchildren are being indoctrinated to idolize President Barack Obama. Movie Review: ‘Surrogates’ a robotic retread of familiar ideas; a quality B-movie at its bestNEW YORK — “Surrogates” is itself a surrogate, a kind of stand-in for many of the sci-fi movies of the recent past: In it, you’ll recognize the ideas of “Blade Runner,” ”Minority Report” and even “WALL-E.” Actual people physically gather in Los Angeles to talk Twitter at site’s first conferenceLOS ANGELES — Twitter was a trending topic Tuesday — and not just on Twitter. More than 3 months later, the digital TV transition is still a headache for some stationsNEW YORK — Think the digital TV transition is over? Not quite. Keeping it simple: Twitter’s new terms of service show it learned a lesson from FacebookSAN FRANCISCO — Twitter keeps it simple, even when it comes to updating the legalese in its terms of service. Keeping it simple: Twitter’s new terms of service show it learned a lesson from FacebookSAN FRANCISCO — Twitter keeps it simple, even when it comes to updating the legalese in its terms of service. RealNetworks’ Rhapsody on-demand music streaming service headed to Apple Inc.’s app storeLOS ANGELES — RealNetworks Inc.’s subscription music service Rhapsody has been approved for use on iPhones and iPod Touches, the first time Apple Inc. has allowed an on-demand music streaming program on its devices in the United States. Apple CEO Steve Jobs emcees product launch for first time since receiving liver transplantSAN FRANCISCO — Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs returned to his showman role Wednesday, taking the stage at a product launch event for the first time since his nearly six-month-long medical leave. Gimmick or the future of reruns? Fox adds on-air tweets to ‘Fringe’ repeat broadcastNEW YORK — Summer reruns are ho-hum television, but Fox is trying out a possible solution: Add Twitter. Country music industry ready for Shania Twain as she slowly steps back into the spotlightWASHINGTON — Country music singer Shania Twain is slowly stepping back into the spotlight after the break up of her marriage to Robert “Mutt” Lange in May 2008. As Internet turns 40, barriers threaten the openness that spawned e-mail, YouTube and TwitterNEW YORK — Goofy videos weren’t on the minds of Len Kleinrock and his team at UCLA when they began tests 40 years ago on what would become the Internet. Neither was social networking, for that matter, nor were most of the other easy-to-use applications that have drawn more than a billion people online. Review: Creating a virtual recipe box _ with postings to Facebook _ can be a snapPHILADELPHIA — For years, I have tucked away recipe cards of all shapes and sizes in nooks and crannies of my kitchen, determined that one day I would actually use them. Sadly, for many recipes, that day never came, partly because they were so disorganized. Phones and PCs put e-book reading within easy reach, no Kindle neededNEW YORK — A few weeks ago, Pasquale Castaldo was waiting at the Dallas-Fort Worth airport for a delayed flight, when a man sitting across from him pulled out an Amazon Kindle book-reading device. London’s Royal Opera House to perform excerpts from opera composed on ‘Twitter’LONDON — It probably won’t be “Madame Butterfly,” but it should be fun. Review: Songs sound good on Sony X Series Walkman, but other features fall flatSAN FRANCISCO — Thirty years after revolutionizing portable music with the Walkman for playing cassette tapes, Sony is trying to master the digital media player with the X Series Walkman. Finding stardom from a blog may be rare, but you can find success: Here’s 5 waysNEW YORK — Chances are, your blog is not going to land you a book or movie deal like Julie Powell or make you a superstar like Perez Hilton. A blog that became a memoir, that’s now a movie, Julie Powell of Julie & Julia found rare fameNEW YORK — Julie Powell says she wasn’t thinking book or movie deal when she began blogging her recipe-by-recipe adventure through Julia Child’s “Mastering the Art of French Cooking.” Friday is the last day to apply for a digital TV converter box coupon; 63.4 million servedNEW YORK — The government program that provides $40 coupons for digital TV converter boxes is winding down. ESPN reporter Erin Andrews surreptitiously videotaped nude in hotel, video posted on WebHARTFORD, Conn. — ESPN reporter Erin Andrews was secretly videotaped in the nude while she was alone in a hotel room, and the video was posted on the Internet, her attorney said. CBS shakes up Boston radio properties, creating all-sports station and moving WBCN to InternetBOSTON — A major shakeup on the Boston radio dial is marking the end of an era for one of the nation’s first progressive rock stations, which helped launch U2 and other prominent artists. Review: Feeling like a twit on Twitter? Here’s a book for ‘tweeple’ in need of adviceSAN FRANCISCO — Sometimes Twitter can make newcomers feel like twits because the online messaging service isn’t as simple as it sounds. |
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