Music & Movies news
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Three podcast apps that are better than Apple's
If you're a little turned off by the new Podcasts app's messy interface, check out these three alternatives. They're all winners.
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Why 3D movies are a waste of money
The technology behind the 3D visuals in The Amazing Spider-Man promises new advances, but studios have been hesitant to push the limits. 2
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Google unveils the Nexus Q 'social streaming media player'
The device lets users stream entertainment from Google Play and YouTube to other devices around the house.
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Delay ratifying ACTA until 2013: committee
The Joint Standing Committee on Treaties has recommended against Australia ratifying the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) until at least the end of 2013.
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Telstra-partnered MOG music streaming launches
Australians have a new option for streaming music from today, with US-based MOG launching through Telstra's BigPond Music service. 4
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The top 10 reasons why music is compressed
People like the sound of compressed music, or, to put it in another way, people don't like music that has quiet and loud passages. 3
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From Alien to Prometheus: the search for extraterrestrial life
Ridley Scott's new movie Prometheus may reignite questions about life beyond the boundaries of our galaxy.
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AJ Riebli on Pixar, La Luna and storytelling
The production manager on Pixar's latest short film, "La Luna", talks about his creative life and the importance of storytelling.
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Microsoft unveils Xbox Music
Microsoft has unveiled a revamped music service called Xbox Music, as it looks to better compete against the likes of Apple's iTunes, Pandora and Spotify.
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Apple may have tried to block Spotify in US
Spotify execs took the stage at D10, and talked about how their model leverages musicians' back catalogues — and how Apple may have tried to block the company in the US.
Music & Movies
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Three podcast apps that are better than Apple's
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Why 3D movies are a waste of money
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Google unveils the Nexus Q 'social streaming media player'
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Delay ratifying ACTA until 2013: committee
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Chronicle's Simon Hansen on cheap effects and the importance of DIY movie making
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Telstra-partnered MOG music streaming launches
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The top 10 reasons why music is compressed
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Mac (under) the knife
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From Alien to Prometheus: the search for extraterrestrial life
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AJ Riebli on Pixar, La Luna and storytelling