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Yet another music "studio" device for ipod. MusicJam, a Karaoke like system, mixes your voice, guitar or other audio input with a song to be recorded into a computer. (It requires a computer to record and does not offer "voice" canceling of the original song.)   Full Story

Sony Ericsson Developer site recently published "Getting the hang of the music industry Part 5: Music services from 3, the operator's perspective", which gives an overview of the way an operator, such as 3, sees value in music services and content.  Full Story

Hammacher Schlemmer offers its iPod DJ Mixing Studio, a handheld device that mixes audio input from another handheld device, like an ipod, with its own digital mixing sound effect sources like "scratch", background rhythms and fill-in sounds.   Full Story

The online version of Steve Myer's Music Media Watch is now back "online", after being offline since early September. Since then Japan Inc. published a nubmer of Steve's columns in print but only recently released back issues online.  Full Story

The folks from CRC recently posted a blog at the w3d consortium site about using the MVIP-II protocol to enable the FreeWRL VRML/X3D browser to interact directly with music production software like Reason, for realtime sound generation or music making in a 3D space.  Full Story

Adobe recently released standalone version of Flash Lite 2.1 for s60 v3 and Windows Mobile 5 devices. The 2.1 version should fix a number of sound related bugs from FL2.0. These players are now freely available to both developers and the general public.  Full Story

PC Magazine recently posted "Buying Guide: Music Cell Phones" by Sascha Segan. Article demonstrates some problematic trends with format conformance.  Full Story

SRS Labs announced that it has licensed its SRS WOW HD audio enhancement technology to Pantech Co., Ltd. for use in the IM-U130 CDMA phone.  Full Story

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