Tag: music
Five music download services compared
October 24th, 2008 by Ella MortonIf you're keen to boost your music collection without stepping away from the glow of your monitor, our quick guide to Australian download services will give you all the info you need.
Should Apple take a chance with music subscriptions?
September 22nd, 2008 by Greg SandovalRumours persist that Apple is interested in getting into music subscriptions, but given the current state of the market, is it a good idea?
Trent Reznor: Take my music, please
October 31st, 2007 by Greg SandovalRocker Trent Reznor says he doesn't pretend to know the answers to what ails the music industry.
Five ways to make digital music sing
July 30th, 2008 by Erica OggDissatisfied with the listening experience offered by today's cheap, one-off music downloads? Here are five suggestions for hearing music the way it's meant to be heard.
Nokia Music Store to open in Australia
April 17th, 2008 by Joseph HanlonNokia today has unveiled part of its master plan to take over the world, one mobile music service at a time.
Where to buy DRM-free music
March 4th, 2008 by Jasmine FranceWhere can a music fan find DRM-free music without having to resort to illegal file-sharing? We look at recent developments in DRM and list the places you can buy restriction-free tracks.
More details on Facebook's rumoured 'music project'
October 8th, 2007 by Caroline McCarthyRafat Ali of PaidContent claims to have dug up more details about the mysterious "iTunes Store rival" that Facebook has allegedly been working on in recent weeks. And he says that sources indicate it's not Apple that should be worried, but rather MySpace, the once-formidable social network that Facebook has been gaining on steadily since the launch of its developer platform in May.
Filter out unwanted music in iTunes
November 4th, 2008 by Donald BellSharing a computer and iTunes library with someone but can't stand some of their music? Here's how to filter out each other's bad stuff and live in harmony.
Metallica and the iPod are dumbing down music
September 18th, 2008 by Ty PendleburyMetallica's newest album is part of a disturbing trend for 'dumbing down' music for iPod listening and is ruining it for everybody, writes Ty Pendlebury.
Apple to boost music content for iPhone
May 20th, 2008 by Greg SandovalApple is in talks with the largest record companies as it attempts to boost the iPhone's offering of ringtones and other musical content, according to a report in The New York Times.
mygosh.. follow the steps.
1. import ur music file into itunes 8 (yes, it works for 8)
2. right click on d file, select "Get Info"
3. click on "Options", check the boxes labelled "Start Time" and "Stop Time". Set start time to 0, stop time to 0:40. (u can play around here to get the bit u want). Click OK.
4. Right click the same file, select "Create AAC version"
5. Right click the same file, select "Show in WIndows Explorer"
6. Change the extension from m4a to m4r in the window that just opened. If no extensions are shown, in your explorer window, click on: Tools>Folder Options>View. Make sure the "Hide Extensions for Known File Types" box is UNCHECKED. Click OK all the way. Now, change extension of created file to m4r.
7. Go back to iTunes. Delete the file that was created.
8. Drag the m4r file into iTunes.
9. Sync your iPhone w/ ur com. Voila! Check it out.
Thanks Jo Hanlon for making the world more affordable for the poor people!! =D 
