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A new subscription music download service for mobile phones has debuted in Sweden, just two weeks before the iPhone hits American stores.   For aweekly fee of around $4, which is added directly to the user’s phone bill, subscribers of the MusicStation can receive unlimited access to downloads froma library of a million songs. The deal is offered by Swedish mobile network Telenor, but MusicStation has been developed by British company… Read More

Britain's Omnifone has announced an ambitious new MusicStation mobile music service, aiming to provide an all-you-can-eat subscription-based music from all major music labels to owners ot 2.5G and 3G mobile phones throughout Europe (and, eventually, other regions). The service will be priced at £1.99/&euro2.99 a week, and has already set up partnership deals with 23 mobile network operators. "The launch of… Read More

Internet-to-TV-video on demand company Akimbo today announced its first exclusive video series which focuses on an around the world expedition. Called

“The message? Over one hundred thousand separate postings from craigslist.org, the popular community Web site that includes classified listings for jobs, housing and other goods. The transmission included a date and time stamp, as well as an audio track identifying the message as originating from Earth. Lewis told SPACE.com that the company is currently in talks with craigslist to broadcast another transmission on to coincide with the… Read More

From the W3C Press Release: The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) announces the release of the Composite Capability/Preference Profiles (CC/PP): Structure and Vocabularies 1.0 Recommendation. CC/PP 1.0 is a system for expressing device capabilities and user preferences, using the Resource Description Framework (RDF). Used to guide the adaptation of content, a CC/PP profile describes device capabilities and user preferences. A W3C… Read More