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Category Archives: mp3

Hello Brooklyn

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Music Vote wins on simplicity, timeliness

Most Facebook apps are annoying. They take up profile space, and they require too much interaction to be fun.
mp3.com’s Music Vote application is a successful app because it’s easy to use, it’s updated daily, and it doesn’t intrude on one’s Facebook experience.

CNET’s Robert Balousek, Jonathan Zuckerman, and Garrick Cheung have put together a simple yet [...]

Google wasting time in Q2?

Every year, Google does something silly for April Fools Day. This year they offered to print and ship all of your Gmail, and even touted a free wireless LAN service through your toilet on their home page.

Today, they counterbombed Yahoo by promoting their new “Infinity plus one” unlimited mail storage.
This is all very new [...]

magerleagues.com is back

back in the early 21st century, i was experimenting with web development, and i bought the domain magerleagues.com.
it had random stuff, including a bunch of shoutouts to friends, a rating system for females, and even music reviews. i always claimed that the site was a “work in progress”, but now it’s for real.

the idea is [...]

The Cell Phone of the Future

Apple is a revolutionary entity. In 1984, they introduced the first real personal computer, the Macintosh. In 2001, it was the iPod. Now, in 2007, behold the iPhone. Pending a lawsuit from Cisco on the trademark, the iPhone will be released in June of this year.

Apple has filed over 200 patents related to the [...]

welcome to your social music revolution

finally, a social networking site that isn’t addicting. last.fm quietly collects a user’s music data and displays it on a facebook-style profile page.

this dynamically generated list is also clickable, and usually leads to a radio station with music by a similar artist. kinda like pandora, but with a british twist. last.fm is based in London, [...]