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Absolute Radio unveils iTunes Tagging for the iPod nano in the UK

November 26th, 2009 · Comments

If I’m struggling to find time to blog, it’s a fair bet something really interesting is happening at Absolute Radio. So the fact I’m finding it near impossible at the moment hints at a number of cool things about to happen.
One such thing happened today, as we announced we’re the first radio station in Europe [...]

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Tags: absolute radio · gadgets · radio

Five day school for developing iPhone Apps

September 17th, 2009 · Comments

Having worked on mobile applications, including the Absolute Radio iAmp and LiveAmp for the iPhone and the Absolute Radio iAmp for Android, I’m conscious of the challenges of developing successful mobile applications either in-house or with external developers.
Which is why I was intrigued when someone pointed me towards App School. It’s a five-day course on [...]

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Tags: mobile

The new Apple Nano and radio…

September 16th, 2009 · Comments

This was published just as I was heading out of the office for a short vacation. (Disclosure: I work for Absolute Radio).

If we get a Zune in the office this could be the start of a new series!

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Tags: Funny · absolute radio

Myspace MP3 store is a huge threat – but not to Apple

April 16th, 2008 · Comments

There’s been a lot of discussion about whether the new Myspace Music store will pose a threat to the Itunes and Ipod Applopoly. But I’m a little surprised by Last.fm co-founder Martin Stiksel being so ready to dismiss the threat to streaming music services.
The growth and success of Itunes, added to the image of Apple [...]

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Tags: social networks