Tag: Pandora

Sonos U2

Hands-On: Sonos system software 3.6 update

I gave the new Slacker service a spin. It's now included free as part of the 3.6 update. In a word it's great.
Google Music

Google takes on Apple iTunes

One key advantage that Google is looking to leverage is its new, fast growing social network. Google Plus provides a built-in community that neither Apple nor Amazon enjoys.
Kindle Fire Lady Gaga

Holiday Shoppers Dilemma: Kindle Fire or iPad 2?

Instead of buying one iPad for the household, all of a sudden you can easily buy two Kindles and have budget left over for some content and accessories.
Barnes Noble Nook Tablet

Nook Tablet lands, but will it sell? (video)

Ultimately both the Fire and Nook Tablet will look infinitely better in just 12 months. I believe the sweet spot for e-readers is $59-79.
iPhone 4S vs Canon 5D Mark IV

Canon 5D Mark II vs. iPhone 4S video: Yes, but…

The Canon 5D Mark II, on the other hand, is the biz. It's used to make films, television shows. It's a professional grade camera with professional grade features.
San Francisco Olympians Festival

San Francisco Olympians Festival to showcase independent theater

Like a Pandora's box of plays, leaving all who attend with hope for independent theatre.
iTunes Match

What is iTunes Match?

iTunes Match will go hand-in-hand with Apple's recently announced iCloud storage.
Sonos Play:5

First Look: Sonos Play:5 wireless music system

I'll cut right to the chase, and suggest that probably everything you've read about Sonos is true. They have positioned themselves, amidst stiff competition from Apple TV, Roku, and others as a go-to platform when you're serious about music.
What's on your iPod?

What’s on your ipod?

Thirteen-year-old kids from St. Joseph’s of the Sacred Heart in Atherton were rocking out to Pink Floyd and the Cure. Perry Como made an appearance on the ipod of a 20 year old Stanford student.
Sony Internet TV - Google powered

Sony’s Google TV launches – but will consumers want it?

Complexity and high price just two issues handicapping the new line.