Freecom Announces MusicPal – Wireless Internet Radio, Alarm Clock, RSS Reader

Freecom has announced the MusicPal, a wireless digital Internet radio and MP3 player. The MusicPal can connect to 5000 Internet radio stations via Wi-Fi and doesn’t require a direct connection to a PC. You can connect it to a PC wirelessly to stream MP3’s and WAVs, a nice touch if you want to use the built in alarm clock to wake to a particular song. The MusicPal can also display RSS feeds on its screen so you can keep up...

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Sony BMG Reveils Loss Of $8 Million During Second Quarter

Sony BMG recorded a net loss of $8 million on sales of $851 million in its fiscal second quarter ended Sept. 30. The number compares with a wider net loss of $39 million on sales of $948 million in 2006’s fiscal second quarter. The company attributed the 10.2% drop in sales to the declining of the physical music market and to fewer major artist releases in this year as compared to last year. Although these numbers paint an...

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