Monthly Archives: December 2008

Topspin Nominated for a Crunchie!

Posted on December 29, 2008 by admin

Happy holidays! Last night, as I was staring at Twitterrific on my desktop, I saw @TechCrunch open the voting for The Crunchies, a set of awards for startup and innovators hosted by TechCrunch, GigaOM, VentureBeat, and Silicon Alley Insider. I … Continue reading →

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The Last of the Gift Guides: The Obligatory “Best of 2008″ List

Posted on December 24, 2008 by admin

Last Wednesday morning, as I stepped out of my car in the rain and dragged my luggage toward LAX’s terminal one, I switched my iPod from the car to my headphones so I could finish listening to Sound Opinions’ “Best … Continue reading →

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Arcade Fire Documentary, Miroir Noir, Available as HD Download

Posted on December 17, 2008 by admin

It’s with great pleasure we point you to an innovative project from Arcade Fire, Miroir Noir, a 70-minute documentary from what Rolling Stone dubbed one of “the best live bands playing right now,” and whose shows are “a religious experience”. … Continue reading →

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CD Quality Digital Downloads and Beyond

Posted on December 14, 2008 by admin

Don’t ask me how but I recently came into a pair of Dr. Dre’s signature headphones, the $300+/pair “Beats By Dre” (actually made by Monster). I was skeptical at first but I have to be honest, I really love these … Continue reading →

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Spinnerette’s Ghetto Love and More

Posted on December 13, 2008 by admin

Congrats to our friends in Spinnerette for their first independent digital release, the amazing Ghetto Love EP, featuring four songs and a video by acclaimed director Liam Lynch for $5. For those who didn’t see our earlier Spinnerette post, Spinnerette … Continue reading →

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