Category: music

Happy Mothers Day to all you mothers out there!

This past week has been a busy week for posts, it seems like. I even managed a post on my internal Nokia blog this week. …

While this is being announced as a content distribution deal, I have to wonder if this means that we might see some actual Nokia advertisements on the U.S. airwaves for the first …

I got an email from Comcast recently that had a lot of crap I could care less about. However, there was a small little blurb that did catch my attention:
As a Comcast High-Speed Internet customer, you’re entitled to receive a wide range of benefits and services at no additional charge. One of these is called Rhapsody Radio(TM) Plus!

With Rhapsody Radio(TM) Plus, you can listen to over 100 commercial-free radio stations; create your own radio station based on your favorite artists; and download 25 free, full-length songs each month.

Simply download the latest Rhapsody Music Software and manage all your music in one place. This is the only music software you’ll ever need!
Click here for more information.

Given that I’ve been looking for a “free” account to try Rhapsody on the Nokia N800, I figured I’d go through whatever crap I had to in order to come up with something I might be able to use on my Nokia N810. Hit the jump for the gory details.

While I got to hear a lot of “classic” Christmas music today, which I like in small quantities, I much prefer songs like Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer:

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPaGQEskSKM[/video]

I also am fond of this piece by Weird Al:

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTGlUMvbhSw[/video]

Maybe I …

Last year, I purchased an MP3 locker from MP3Tunes, thinking it might be nice to have my music in the cloud. It’s a nice idea, …

One of the cool things about the Nokia N81 8GB is that podcasts are actually treated like first class citizens now! As you can see, it’s right there …

One of the things I have oh-so appreciated as of late is the Nokia Multimedia Transfer application. It has made syncing music and media from my Mac to my Nokia …

I realize this isn’t tech, and this may be news to people that actually follow the music industry closely, but I don’t. Most music out there sucks. Most of …

Word has come out today that the usurious rates that SoundExchange was about to charge webcasters for royalties for streaming music are under consideration. According to Wired, they are not going to enforce these royalty rates, which would have …

The Symbian Guru reviewed nuTsie earlier today. I have to agree, it’s a pretty cool idea for an app. The idea of streaming music to my mobile phone is something I’ve wanted since I purchased a locker on …