Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Posts Tagged ‘Music’

iTunes, Could an “Unlimited Download” Choice be in the Works??

Think back to the last time that you purchased an actual compact disc, or otherwise known to this generation as a CD.  Chances are I bet it has been a long time.  Since many people out there are using “pirated” music downloads, and shame on you, or millions are actually downloading either their favorite songs or entire albums from specific websites.  The king of those sites has got to be brought to us by Apple, and of course it is iTunes.  I think it is pretty safe to say that many of our readers, and our writers themselves, have purchased either a song or album through the media giant and put it on our favorite iOS device including iPod, iPhone or iPad.

Managing your music library has been very easy through either a Windows or Apple based computer as well, so all your music is in one place at all times.  One thing has always “grinded my geek” however.  In this day and age, technology gives us many useful items.  Many of those supersede their previous models, and in this very case, every year Apple creates another iOS device that has more features than that of a year ago.  Sometimes it is very easy to just transfer your music library from one device to a new one.  But what happens if you have 2 computers, especially, what if you have two iTunes accounts that block the transfer of many songs?  I am one of those people that this has happened to and have found myself downloading a specific song again just to get it on my new device.  Well, those days may be gone entirely, thank you Apple. Read more: iTunes, Could an “Unlimited Download” Choice be in the Works??

GeekCast-We Get Down With Megaran

 

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It was another awesome episode of the GeekCast! We had a special guest on-Random from MegaRan.com. This awesome hip hop artist has taken music from games like Mega Man and Final Fantasy 7 and mixed in a funky fresh flavor. We got to run through some of the videos and talk about some of his music on our show. Check out the show to see more and be watching for a full article here on DHTG about MegaRan.com.
Read more: GeekCast-We Get Down With Megaran

GeekCast 2/28/11-We Rock with YouRockGuitar

 

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Tonight’s show was awesome! We played the PopTart Challenge from PongForHope where The Geek got schooled by baldAlbino. We had Cliff, the President of YouRockGuitar on the show. We talked about this great item and how every geek needs to own one! Great for gaming, great for learning and great for the whole family. We also discussed the Motorola Atrix and is it worth the price? Find out what we thought on this weeks episode of the GeekCast!

YouRockGuitar also has a promo going for the DHTG geeks. Enter the promo code geek311 and get the YouRockGuitar and Gig Bag for $189.99! This offer will run for two weeks from todays date 2/28/11 so get it while you can!

Read more: GeekCast 2/28/11-We Rock with YouRockGuitar

RIP Guitar Hero and maybe Peripheral-based Games

Yes it is true, according to a statement via G4TV, Activision has announced the drop of the in-development Guitar Hero game planned for this year.  The statement from the company:

“Due to continued declines in the music genre, the company will disband Activision Publishing’s Guitar Hero business unit and discontinue development on the Guitar Hero game.”

Read on for more after the break. Read more: RIP Guitar Hero and maybe Peripheral-based Games

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