Archived posts for November, 2006

christmas comes early - imac 24″

Thursday, November 16th, 2006

Heh! I have nothing to add

more zune comedy

Tuesday, November 14th, 2006

Zune is released!

As pointed out on MDN, CNN had a slot about the new Zune launch on the morning show today and, well, basically ridiculed it.

There’s a ream of choice quotes but my favourite has to be from one of the hosts…

“Why don’t [Microsoft] get some decent design people to make things look [...]

Zune/nose/spite/face

Tuesday, November 14th, 2006

Let’s get one thing straight here ‘cos I know what some people will think about this: you don’t have to love Apple or iPod, love ‘em, hate ‘em, no problem – but oh boy, do you really hate them (and yourself) enough to buy a Zune? No, me neither.

I appreciate this is fairly low [...]

beatles downloads ‘online’ soon - yawn

Tuesday, November 14th, 2006

Good to see the music industry is in touch and actively promoting new music.

Who really cares that the Beatles back catalogue is going to be available online. What does it even mean – online?!

What are EMI and Apple Corps getting all excited about? Why would you want to buy [...]

beck information banned

Monday, November 13th, 2006

If you read this article on Spin.com you’ll see the catchily named OCC (uk offical chart company lamers) have banned becks new album the information’ from the album chart because the DVD and stickers give it an “unfair advantage”. Good work OCC kids, lucky no one gives a sh*t about your charts.

See here for [...]