Posts Tagged ‘mp3’

Jamendo: Free music

I had to find some music yesterday morning to play before and after the speeches at the rally in Canberra yesterday against the Government’s mandatory Internet filtering proposal which I was an organiser of … and I didn’t want to get into the whole paying APRA/AMCOS royalties thing or illegally play licensed music in a public place – so I needed to find some free music.

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Zoom H2 handheld audio recording

I had been keen on getting a Zoom H4 when the Zoom H2 was announced last year. The feature list, size and price was too good to pass on so I pre-ordered one from the USA and got it months before it landed here on shelves in Australia. Read more

Found My Zen

My review of Creative Zen Vision:M

The boy who dies with the most toys, wins. After using an Ipod standard (20gb) for 18mnths I decided it was time to upgrade. After browsing many different review sites not only did I find that CNET.com.au was the easiest to navigate, but it also gave the most objective opinion over various levels of technical depths. So if you want the nuts and bolts or just an outline of the features – it covers as much or as little as you want.

In the end I chose the Creative Zen Vision:M. Even now as I’m writing this, I’m looking forward to jumping on the bus for an episode of Family Guy in very sharp detail (the 2.5-inch LCD has a resolution of 320×240 pixels and displays a fucking 256,000 colours, compared to only 65,000 colours on the video iPod), and perhaps not looking forward to the breath of some young punk who decides he needs to LOL – that’s right, I said it – while peering over my shoulder.

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