Apple, as expected, today announced it has opened its iTunes Music Store in Japan, reports. The store will carry about 1 million songs to start, priced at 150 yen (about US$1.35) each. “We’re super excited about this,” Apple CEO Steve Jobs said in Tokyo as he announced the launching of the iTunes service. “iTunes and iPod are leading the digital music revolution.
Read MoreThe Sound Guy today announced the release of PlayLyrix, an application which searches a user’s iTunes collection and automatically creates a new playlist of all the songs whose lyrics contain specified words or phrases. PlayLyrix can be used to create playlists of songs with lyrics that reinforce a wide range of moods or themes. As an example, for a birthday party one might wish to make a playlist of all one’s songs that have the word “birthday” in the lyrics. PlayLyrix is priced at US$5.00 and requires Mac OS X 10.3.
Read MoreDaystar Technology today announced the release of its iMac Flat Panel CPU upgrades. “Daystar is using the latest and highest performing 745x series CPU available, the Freescale 7457. The CPU outperforms any 7457 shipped by Apple, and boasts a large 512 MB internal L2 cache. The large cache allows the iMac G4 to perform at full speed, even without an external L3 cache.” The upgrade is priced at US$548.
Read MoreANNOUNCING PLAYLYRIX FOR MAC OS X
Lyric Search and Playlist Creation Utility for iTunes
Seaside, CA – August 3, 2005
The Sound Guy, Inc., has announced the release of PlayLyrix, an application
which searches the user’s iTunes collection and automatically creates a new
playlist of all the songs whose lyrics contain specified words or phrases.
PlayLyrix can be used to create playlists of songs with lyrics that
reinforce a wide range of moods or themes.
For Immediate Release
DAYSTAR SHIPS 1.35 GHz APPLE IMAC FLAT PANEL UPGRADES…
Double sized (512 MB) cache, delivers over 2x performance for iMac 700 and
800 MHz Systems.
Atlanta, Georgia – August 3, 2005: Daystar Technology, an Apple Authorized
Reseller and Mac Technology Integrator, announced today, that it has
launched its iMac Flat Panel CPU upgrades, announced last month.