Category: Music

Occasionally big companies do things that are really cool. DirecTV decided to partner up with XM Radio. I’ve been avoiding the idea of paying for another damn subscription service, even though XM has one station which I just love: “Beyond Jazz”, a modern jazz station. There aren’t enough paying public radio customers in most metro […]

Sigh. From an article by David Pogue at the New York Times: “Overall, Sony’s general incompetence when it comes to digital music boggles the mind. First there was its ‘iPod killer’ music players, which were initially released without the ability to play a little file format called MP3. Then there was its disastrous Connect music […]