Apple iPod Nano may pose fire hazard, says Japan (AFP)

Japan's industry ministry has ordered Apple to report on measures it will take regarding cases of its iPod Nano music player overheating and catching fire, an official said Thursday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Justin Sullivan)AFP - Japan's industry ministry has ordered Apple to report on measures it will take regarding cases of its iPod Nano music player overheating and catching fire, an official said Thursday.



The top 10 singles and albums on iTunes (AP)
AP - iTunes' top 10 selling singles and albums of the week ending July 26, 2010:

Stream music from Google Docs with Cloud Music (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - With the advent of the smartphones, streaming media has reached new potential. No longer do you have to worry about whether or not you copied that newest album to your iPod: as long as you’ve got a wireless connection, you can probably use an app to play it back right from your home computer.

Shock, blame after 19 trampled at German festival (AP)

Flowers and candles are placed in a street near the accident site in Duisburg, Germany Sunday July 25, 2010. More than a dozen visitors died after a stampede at the entrance of the Love Parade music festival Saturday. Poster reads: Why? (AP Photo/ddp/Clemens Bilan)AP - Throngs of techno fans followed the floats, the dancers and the throbbing music to the festival venue: an old freight railway station that local media estimated could handle 300,000 people.



Live Concerts Come to YouTube and Vevo This Summer (Mashable)
Mashable - VEVO and YouTube have taken another step to establish themselves in the online music space by announcing a partnership with American Express to launch a series of live-streamed concerts, “Unstaged: An Original Series from American Express."

Roku teams with MP3tunes to deliver music streaming (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - If you’re a Netflix streamer, you may have heard of the Roku Netflix Player, a device that streams your Netflix videos to your TV.

Slacker Radio Integrates ABC News Content into Its Music Service (Mashable)
Mashable - Good news for Slacker Radio fans -- the web/mobile music application integrated ABC News into its stable of content today, allowing users to customize their news consumption as well as incorporate it into their Slacker stations.

MOG Brings Unlimited Streaming Music to iPhone and Android (Mashable)
Mashable - On-demand subscription music service MOG has just launched its official mobile app for the iPhone, iPod touch and Android devices. MOG originally unveiled its mobile app at SXSW earlier this year, but it's just now becoming available.

Apple squashes bugs with iTunes 9.2.1 update (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - To kick off the start of the new work week, Apple has released a minor update to iTunes 9.2 to fix some bugs and keep iTunes trucking.

Apple iTunes 9.2.1 Fixes One Critical Hole (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - A single critical vulnerability in the Windows version of iTunes 9.2 is fixed in the just-released version 9.2.1.

Hands On: MyFord's Touch Makes Sync Better (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - The second generation of Ford Sync represents a big step for what is already the industry's most comprehensive, affordable Bluetooth and music player system.

Bugs & Fixes: Two iTunes tips (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Sometimes the solution to a problem is right in front of you. You just have to take the time to notice it—or at least find out about it. Such was the case for me with two separate iTunes-related matters.

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