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Archive: July 1, 2007 - July 7, 2007

Goodbye, AllofMP3.com...

... hello, MP3Sparks.com... er., AllTunes.com... or whatever name this site will be going by next week. The Russian music-download site has been blinking on and off the Internet this week. Each time it's resurfaced at a new domain name, however, it's retained the same attributes as before: absurdly low per-song...

By Rob Pegoraro | July 6, 2007; 8:07 AM ET | Comments (0)

And Yet More On the iPhone

The iPhone is not the coolest thing I've seen this summer--that honor goes to Shanghai's 268-mph magnetic-levitation train. But it easily comes in second. As I wrote in today's review, the iPhone is quite the little piece of work. My own Treo 650 looks like a Bronze Age product next...

By Rob Pegoraro | July 5, 2007; 9:27 AM ET | Comments (0)

Opening Up the Cable Box

If you placed an order for a new cable box starting yesterday, it's supposed to come with some extra assembly required: popping a "CableCard" into a slot somewhere on the box that stores all your subscriber information. That step comes courtesy of a long-delayed Federal Communications Commission regulation that came...

By Rob Pegoraro | July 2, 2007; 12:25 PM ET | Comments (0)

 

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