UK Breaks dj, Adam Freeland on Triple J

In Archive by Fredy Ore

If you’re in Australia (or online) and you enjoy Breaks and other slammin’ beats, don’t miss Mix-Up tomorrow night (Sat) on Triple J 105.7FM, with UK guest dj Adam Freeland …

Is music older than language?

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Here is a fascinating blog entry by Ottmar Liebert on our human ability to enjoy Music. His blog entry and also user comments have brought up an interesting discussion suggesting …

Bose create new noise cancelling headset

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Bose have release a new headset which lets you cancel out sound and enjoy the sound of silence. Pretty nitfty. If only everything came also in these cancelling and “anti” …

Eurovision 2003 winner is Turkey

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Eurovision is over for another year and congrats goes to, Sertab Erener from Turkey for winning this year. Personally I thought the winner should of been Slovenia’s Karmen with NaNaNa, …

Music lyrics can influence aggression

In Archive by Fredy Ore

New Scientist comments that music with violent lyrics increase aggressive thoughts and emotions. The finding is interesting because previous popular belief showed that aggression and increased aggressive tendencies were thought …

The business-legal step by iTunes

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Everywhere I look there seems to be an article, blog post or review of the new Apple iTunes version and the Music Store. Here is an interesting article, which looked …

Did you say Wi-Fi or Hi-Fi?

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Technology Review comment on the changing face of Wi-Fi (802.11b). From wireless access points to audio-video streaming network servers. The article comments on Steve Dossick and his company’s frustration with …

What is Ogg Vorbis?

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Ogg Vorbis is a completely open, patent-free, professional audio encoding and streaming technology with all the benefits of Open Source. Ogg is the name of the container format for audio, …

See you at the Big Day Out 2003

In Archive by Fredy Ore

I will be taking official photographs for the BDO Sydney show with In the Mix this saturday. So I’ll see you in the pits and stages at the event. It’s …

An article in Salon on MPEG-4

In Tools, Video by Fredy Ore

An article in Salon.com on a the next-generation multimedia compression technology’s (MPEG-4) controversial fees — ‘Stop, Pay Toll, Download’ is the title of this article by Damien Cave www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/03/06/mpeg/index.html?x