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Date: 2012-06-27 Author: Jon Phillips Article Mentions
Author, Jon PhillipsMentioned, Steve Jobs Mentioned, Ariel Zambelich Mentioned, Apple Mentioned, Motorola Mentioned, Microsoft Mentioned, Google
wpautop enabled When Nexus Q is turned on, its LED light ring dances to the beat and rhythm of the music. Photo: Ariel Zambelich/Wired SAN FRANCISCO Sharing music with friends used to be intimate, even messy. We visited each others homes with stacks of records, and plundered album sleeves until vinyl littered the floor. Everyone negotiated song choices in real time, and when consensus proved impossible, DJ duties fell to whomever reached the turntable first.Sometimes this led to the 40,000th playback of Zeppelins Black Dog. And sometimes you had to listen to that weird friend-of-a-friends freakbeat sitar jam. Its number one in Berlin! hed assure you, as if this flimsy bit of context could convert your musical faith. Now Google wants to upd...(read more)
... wpautop enabled When Nexus Q is turned on, its LED light ring dances to the beat and rhythm of the music. Photo: Ariel Zambelich/Wired SAN FRANCISCO Sharing music with friends used to be intimate, even messy. We visited each others homes with stacks ...
... liked to call it half a dozen times. Once, to make his point, Britt reminds me of record parties, those 1970s gatherings where teenagers lugged their music to friends houses in milk crates.But I am not at Apple. Im at Google, in a cramped electroni ...
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