Category Archives: Music

iTunes Match: music on the go..

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Martyn

I treated myself to iTunes Match this Christmas as I now have four devices – work Mac, personal Mac, iPhone and iPad. Syncing music to all four devices without iCloud or iTunes Match was hideously complex and messy. But iTunes … Continue reading →

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Guardian: interviews Sony Music UK boss who froths at mouth over piracy, follows-up with article on Christmas tunes mix-tape

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Martyn

Oh you crazy people in the music/film/entertainment industries who don’t understand anything at all when it comes to running ISPs. Personal experience tells me that most bosses in the entertainment industry can barely operate their iPads without getting their PAs … Continue reading →

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Mad, insane, very 80s music video for Big Trouble in Little China

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Martyn

I’ve always admired John Carpenter for his films, but even more so as he usually composes the music to them as well (do you see Spielberg do that? Do you? DO YOU?). Therefore please enjoy the official music video to … Continue reading →

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Backblaze versus Crashplan for OS X [post redux .. with updates]

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Martyn

So Apple’s iTunes Match is here. For those not aware, iTunes Match stores copies of all your iTunes music in the iCloud. So in the event of your hard drive or laptop dying horribly, you should be able to get … Continue reading →

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