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Access Music and More in the Cloud with Amazon.com
If you have an Amazon account, you can now access music, videos and more using the Amazon Cloud Player. “The Cloud” is a new buzz word for the Internet or the virtual world we create through the Internet. If something is stored in the Cloud or is accessible in the Cloud, it simply means you can access it using an Internet connection. Amazon has offered its Cloud Drive for awhile, giving users a piece of the big open Internet sky to call their own. Amazon also has been selling music and other digital media through its MP3 Store. Now, the… Continue reading...
Play the Music You Like Most with Pandora
Listen to more of your most-loved music or explore variations of favorite genres with Pandora.com—the Internet-delivered radio service that plays only the music you enjoy most. Inspired by the Music Genome Project, Pandora identifies the musical make-up of various genres and artists. This musical DNA is combined with your personal music preferences to create collections of your favorite songs, artists, and complementary tunes. Each collection is called a station—your personalized stream of music with virtually no commercial interruptions. Getting Started Set up your Pandora account by providing your email and password. The free advertiser-supported Pandora service also requires birth year,… Continue reading...
Free 2-day shipping with Amazon Prime
One of the biggest frustrations with consumers shopping online is hidden shipping costs. Just when you think you've found a great deal online, you add the item to your shopping cart only to checkout and discover it will cost $14 to ship the item to you. Not much of a savings after all. Amazon.com improved this several years ago when they introduced free super saver shipping for purchases totalling $25 or more. While this was a big step toward eliminating consumer's perception of getting deceived by low prices and high shipping charges, it still had its limitations. For starters, the… Continue reading...
iPod Touch vs. iPhone - What’s the Difference?
It’s hard to imagine that by simply tapping a little device you hold in the palm of your hand, you can watch movies, check the weather and stock reports, and enjoy just about every Internet function on the web. But all that and more can be accomplished thanks to the iPod Touch and iPhone. While the two products perform a host of the same functions, they are different entities that each holds a class of its own. Small but mighty Both are relatively small, making them easily portable, but the iPhone is bigger and heavier than the iPod Touch. It… Continue reading...