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  • Seagate to pay refund over gigabyte definition

    Seagate Technology, the world's largest hard-drive maker, is offering customers a five percent refund on drives bought during the last six years following a lawsuit over the definition of a "gigabyte". As an alternative, customers can choose to receive free backup software.

  • Toshiba presses play on 60GB audio player

    Toshiba on Monday announced in Japan that it's increasing the song capacity of its Gigabeat line of hard drive-based digital audio players.

  • Canada deems P2P downloading legal, levies MP3 players

    Downloading copyrighted music from peer-to-peer networks is legal in Canada, although uploading files is not, Canadian copyright regulators said in a ruling released Friday.

  • Apple iPod Touch hits Australia

    Apple's iPod Touch, which is basically a phone-less iPhone, has started shipping in Australia a few days before the "expected" ship date of 28 September.

  • Dell bids adieu to hard-drive music players

    Dell is dropping high-capacity music players from its roster of consumer electronics products, a company spokesman confirmed on Monday.

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    Today's notebooks come with a vast range of processors, but will they give you the best performance? Our comprehensive review benchmarks 19 of the latest mobile processors, giving you an insight into the best chips on the market.

  • Nokia re-tunes phone lineup

    Nokia has unveiled four new entertainment devices that also work as mobile phones.

  • SanDisk CEO flashes forward to phones

    SanDisk co-founder and CEO Eli Harari continues to fight the good fight against Apple's iPod juggernaut, but even he's starting to look toward the future.

  • 10 reasons to buy an iPod Touch over an iPhone

    For those keen to get their hands on Apple's newest must-have toy, but without ditching their existing phone, the iPod Touch is looking like a better proposition than an iPhone. Here's why.

  • Seagate cranks up notebook drives to 160GB

    Seagate Technology, the largest hard drive manufacturer in the world, has started to ship its first drive for notebooks based on perpendicular recording techniques, a shift that increases capacity by 25 percent.

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  • Apple 10GB iPod: Twice as nice

    Apple's 10GB iPod offers twice the music storage of its predecessor, adds new features, and in a radical departure from the industry norm, doesn't cost twice as much.

  • Listen to the Music: 12 MP3 Players Tested

    You want music on the go? We've rounded up 12 MP3 players and put them head-to-head in our Australian review of the latest and greatest portable music devices.

  • Editor's Pick: 5 Great MP3 players

    Music lovers will find plenty to sing about in our selection of the best MP3 players available today.

  • Creative Nomad MuVo² (4GB)

    The lightweight MuVo² scores on size and sound, but its uninspired style, build and physical ergonomics are a major letdown.

  • First Take: Creative Nomad MuVo² (1.5GB)

    Creative just released its MuVo²s, two compact MP3 players with massive storage capacities, including a 1.5GB hybrid which stores up to 36 hours of music.

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