Hey , if at 59 you ca n’t get the diminutive bit pettish , what ’s the compass point of getting there in the first place ? Yes , Macworld Podcast # 59 sees me turning up the flames onMicrosoft ’s Zune digital euphony player . Yet quickly recollect John Lennon ’s monition that “ All You take Is Love , ” I dial down my ire to remark on the rumored dealings between Apple andThe Beatles ’ Apple Corps .
Leaving the Fab Four behind , Dan Frakes of Macworld andPlaylistfame conjoin me togo over the highlighting of Playlist ’s recentPlays of the Year Awards — accolade lavish upon the best and brightest of the year ’s digital music gear . Wrapping up the show , I provide a auditor ( and you too ) with some information on incisively what an iPod shuffles Forward and Back button can do .
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Show notes
I quoteAndy Ihnatko ’s scathing reviewof Microsoft ’s Zune digital medicine musician for the Chicago Sun Times . For more cerebration - harry opinions about the Zune ’s place in the world , check out our own Dan Frakes’How Not to be an iPod Killer .
Is the Beatles ’ music catalogcoming to the iTunes Store?Fortune magazineseems to reckon so .
Dan Frakes and I cover a encumbrance of digital euphony products in our talk about Playlist ’s Plays of the Year awards . Specific winners we hash out include :
Music credits
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