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Pink Floyd Victory Challenges Individual Track Sales

10:00AM Angus Kidman | Being able to purchase individual tracks rather than entire albums is one of the more appealing aspects of buying music online. However, an ongoing dispute between Pink Floyd and its label underlines how ill-defined the legal situation regarding downloads can be. More »
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Guvera Lets You Download Free Music In MP3 Format

12:00PM Angus Kidman | Like downloading music but don’t like paying for it? Soon-to-officially launch Web service Guvera attempts to find a balance between piracy and poverty by offering legal, advertiser-sponsored downloads from major labels. More »
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MoodTurn Offers Soothing Full Screen Ambient Effects

3:30AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Not many workspaces sit on the edge of a babbling brook in an animal sanctuary, but if you’d like to pretend yours does the visual and audio ambience of MoodTurn can help. More »
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Moodstream Streams Music, Images And Video According To Your Mood

5:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Moodstream is an interesting mashup of several forms of media, designed to bring you music, images and video in sync with the mood you’re in — or the mood you want to be in! — through a simple interface. More »
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TuneGlue Helps You Find New Tunes By Mapping Music Connections

8:30AM Jason Fitzpatrick | If you’d like to discover some new music and do it in a visually appealing way, TuneGlue lets you explore the relationship between artists and bands in a connection-based web. More »
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Turn Google Into Your Personal Napster With A Bookmarklet

3:30AM Adam Pash | Last week Lifehacker reader UnMicD offered a simple bookmarklet for searching Craigslist. Over at the Productive Geek forums, user Brady modified that bookmarklet to search file-sharing site MediaFire. The results: it’s a little like when Napster was good. More »
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AudioBox Puts Your Music Library In The Cloud

9:00AM Lisa Hoover | When you bop between your work and home computers all the time, it’s tough keeping your favourite music at your fingertips (“Which computer has my Once More, With Feeling soundtrack on it?”) AudioBox lets you listen to your music from anywhere. More »
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iTunes Provides Browser-Based iPhone App Previews

1:00AM Kevin Purdy | iTunes is letting more of its content out onto the open web these days, offering up song previews and, just recently, iPhone/iPod app details. More »
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Amarok Media Player Updates: Features Added, Bugs Squashed

12:00PM Whitson Gordon | Windows/Mac/Linux: The new version of the Amarok may not be life-changing, but it could certainly make your music life easier. BPM filtering, font changing, podcast importing and reorganisation join the regular bug fixes to make Amarok more stable and streamlined media player. More »
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Foobar2000 1.0: Nicer Layout, Support For Windows Media

10:00AM Lisa Hoover | Windows only: Freeware audio player foobar2000 has a big new 1.0 release under its belt, sporting a bunch of new features and improvements. If you’re looking for a lightweight media player that’s highly customisable, then foobar2000 deserves a look. More »