The Verge

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

In 1998, Amazon bought the Internet Movie Database (IMDb) for approximately $55 million, in the company’s first major acquisition. In September 2007, Amazon made its first entry into digital music with Amazon MP3, an online music store. Amazon was focused on long-term investments, not just short-term profit. Image: Amazon.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Apple’s third-gen AirPods are great gifts for music lovers or friends, with support for features like spatial audio, which can make listening to select content a more immersive experience. If you’re hesitant to book a massage this year because of the ongoing pandemic, buying a massage gun like the Theragun Mini might be your best alternative.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 29, 2020

I’m not even a Spotify Premium subscriber (I’m an Apple Music loyalist), but I often pull up the Spotify Windows app just to see recommendations for new artists and songs. Spotify Premium (which gets rid of ads and allows you to play music offline) costs $9.99 Amazon Music. They’re usually good. The service costs $7.99

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The Verge

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Now, I’m not a huge music fan — I’m the kind of person who listens to the same album again and again, and when I hear a great new song, instead of immediately researching the source, I tend to think, “Hey, that’s nice,” and leave it at that. Tap on a song title to hear it on your music service. He didn’t know either.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2022

So when Jolla, which is building a “mobile Linux-based alternative to Google’s Android,” decides to cut ties with Russia, where it has users, it’s an Actually Material Choice. Uppbeat raises $6.15M to make sure your video has music : Lots of video is made and uploaded to the internet every day. Seems like a long time ago.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2023

Though Chanthasiriphan didn’t give a hint on what any of the nine new flavors would be — immi specializes in less commonly available flavors — he did say that it will be a combination of permanent, limited-time and co-branded partnership flavors with influencers, celebrities and movie studios.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 6, 2008

I look forward to the growth of this community, and the ongoing development of the MPower solution as an open source alternative CRM for nonprofit organizations. “If we build it they will come&# only works in the movies. { “If we build it they will come&# only works in the movies. { 2 admin 07.07.08

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

inch body, making any movie, music, or YouTube clip you're consuming that much better. Check out the best Amazon deals of the day as of Feb. While tablets aren't typically known for having rich audio, the Lenovo Tab Plus aims to prove users wrong. It packs eight JBL speakers tuned to Dolby Atmos into its 11.5-inch at Amazon.

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The Verge

JUNE 8, 2021

Facing newer competitors like Apple’s AirPods Pro and Bose’s QuietComfort Earbuds at the high end, and countless plenty-good alternatives below, Sony has returned with the new $279.99 Sony told me that when it tunes earbuds, it closely looks at current music trends. WF-1000XM4 earbuds.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2022

Although there are questions about the long-term sustainability of this model due to the influence of Google, Facebook and their duopoly on advertising dollars, the following alternative — subscriptions — isn’t exciting for their target audiences in Africa who would rather pay for music or movies than news.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

We love the New York Public Library’s Anti-Proms , which provide an alternative, safe space regardless of sexuality, gender identity, and any other reason for NYC teens. Movies for Impact. Sell concessions like popcorn, soda, and candy for charity, and make a public ask for donations for the cause before the movie starts.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

On the home tech front, Open Home Foundation is building a more empowering smart home platform focused on offline control and privacy, with an Alexa alternative that works without internet. Not every innovation was wearable, though. For Sony, the shift isnt just about winning the tech spec war.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Live Music Battles Live music battles make for great events because you can find a lot of excellent musical talent who want to get their names out there. Alternately, you can sponsor a trip to a local pumpkin patch with entry fees going towards your nonprofit. Ideas 52 through 63 can help you make a plan.

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The Verge

MARCH 29, 2022

Are NFTs the future of the music business? I have always been utterly fascinated by the constant back and forth between tech and the music business — new tech makes it easy to create and distribute music, but every time that happens, the business model of music changes. For this episode, I’m talking to Steve Aoki.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

At $200, the Hammerhead True Wireless Pros face a tough mix of competition — and we’ve reached a point where many of those alternatives have moved beyond the core basics of fit, sound quality, and ANC to offer more unique features. But the main stumbling block with Razer’s new earbuds is price. In Apple’s case, that’s Spatial Audio.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Alternatively, arrange pickup times and locations where participants can safely retrieve their wine and cheese before the event. When hosting an in-person auction isn’t an option, a virtual silent auction is a perfect alternative to raise money for your organization. Not ready to step back into a movie theater yet? Egg My Yard”.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

– XR wellness platform pioneering innovative health and wellness technologies that deepen connection to self through fully immersive alternate realities. allt – Brings together the world of entertainment and engagement by connecting apps on phones and devices in the home to movies, shows and music. TRIPP, Inc.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 29, 2020

For much of the past decade, Stålenhag has created gorgeous landscapes that depict rural countrysides and small towns set in an alternate universe — something that looks a lot like the ’80s but is filled with junky robots and hulking mechanical buildings and beasts. and everybody was nostalgic about those films and music.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 11, 2015

The Photoshop Elements and Premiere Elements bundle is ideal for organizations that want to quickly enhance photos and create movies to communicate their stories and their mission. Guided Edits: This feature allows you to add motion inside your movie titles and punch up the drama with effects or blurs that draw eyes to one part of your scene.

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The Verge

JUNE 25, 2021

But it’s much harder to do the same thing with a projector when they’re mounted to ceilings or placed on a coffee table for an impromptu movie or gaming night with friends. Movie mode includes 60Hz MEMC motion compensation, which I promptly disabled. With projectors, the more self-contained they are, the better. inches / 6.6

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

Host a Passover seder as an alternative to the rubber chicken dinner or spaghetti supper. Drive-in or outdoor Movie Night. Offer a cause-related movie for free but sell concessions like popcorn, soda, and candy for charity and make a public ask for donations for the cause before the movie starts. Dog Walking for Donation.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 4, 2021

An item might have a particular ability in one world (like playing music) that another world doesn’t support at all. Proponents of new options like NFTs see them as a viable alternative to ad-supported systems, although NFTs have potential negative side effects of their own. Snow Crash’ was right: avatars are tough.

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The Verge

MAY 11, 2020

But the integration of Time Warner — now WarnerMedia — into AT&T is the company’s core bet: AT&T’s strategy is to make its own wireless service more appealing by offering discounted movies and TV shows (think bundled HBO), while also collecting data from people using those services to study what people are watching.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The over-ears AirPods Max come with a Digital Control knob borrowed from the Apple Watch and another button you can use to alternate between the Active Noise Cancellation and Transparency modes. The AirPods 3 offers spatial audio with dynamic head tracking and Dolby Atmos in Apple Music. However, there is no power button.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

For a virtual peer-to-peer alternative , have participants construct their gingerbread houses at home, uploading photos of their final products to a gallery. Holiday concert or movie night. From “Jingle Bells” to “The Latke Song” and “Elf” to “A Christmas Story,” there’s no shortage of holiday music and movies to listen to and watch.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Virtual movie night. Bring everyone together with a virtual movie night fundraiser! With apps like Teleparty or simple screen share features in services like Zoom, you can stream a movie that everyone can watch together, all from the comfort of their own homes. Virtual Fundraising Ideas During COVID. Game-a-thon.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

With a youth-oriented fundraiser, you can raise money for educational trips, sports equipment, classroom supplies, art supplies, musical instruments, or any other cause. Alternatively, if anyone wants to avoid a yard full of pink birds, they can donate money as “flamingo insurance” to be placed on a “no flock” list.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 25, 2007

January 1, 2007 was the date that the polystyrene foam packaging moratorium officially took effect, meaning that many small independently-owned food service businesses had to find alternatives to the sewer-clogging, landfill-hogging, bay-bogging packaging that they were used to providing for their customers. Follow your heart.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 2, 2021

This idea can also be paired with a number of other fundraising event possibilities like movie nights, lock-ins (for older students), and other childcare activities. As a virtual alternative , have each of your congregants set up a personal fundraising webpage. Singing telegrams for birthdays or Christmas. Karaoke night.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

While virtual fundraising events were simply a quick alternative, they actually proved to be a convenient and effective way to engage with donors. You can even center your questions around your specific mission or choose a theme like Pop Culture or Movie Trivia. Movie night – Invite your supporters to a fun movie night.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 11, 2025

Against Keleti stations baroque backdrop of frescos and pink marble pillars, the band has been working with roboticists and production designers to build one of its most complex music videos ever for a new song called Love. The band hasnt released music since 2017, but its members assure you they havent been stagnant.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Second time may be the charm : The “Black Adam” movie, starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, wasn’t embraced by theater-goers, but HBO Max now has it streaming in hopes of a different outcome, Lauren reports. Spilling over : Twitter is a mess, Amanda writes, so former employees are creating Spill as an alternative. Startups and VC.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Skeptics doubted the iPod in 2001 , but it went on to help revolutionize how people consume music and audio content. The fact that nine manufacturers are currently developing iPad alternatives is evidence that the industry is taking this tablet thing pretty seriously. Smartphone sales are soaring , with 54.5

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The former works with Dolby Atmos content (including Apple Music) to provide immersive, 360-degree sound. With those albums, movies and shows, these earbuds provide the sensation of being surrounded by 64 speakers. If youre looking for an alternative with heart-rate tracking, the Sennheiser Momentum Sport is a reliable alternative.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Whether you’re into cooking together, watching movies together, or simply being together, you should find something here that can help you express the simple phrase “I love you.”. Here’s an alternative: a portable muscle treatment massage gun that will let you give your partner a great massage — and your hands won’t get as tired.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 12, 2022

It is a time of families gathering together, meals and music, and a moment to remember those less fortunate. With an emphasis on the cycle of life, if you’re looking for an alternative to add into the run up to the holidays, Día de los Muertos is a great celebration to build rapport around. Bonfire Night.

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The Verge

APRIL 18, 2021

Side note: Kenny Rogers’ The Gambler is the perfect music for this trailer: “you got to know when to hold ‘em/Know when to fold ‘em/Know when to walk away/ Know when to run.”). Plot twist: Vegas has been overrun by zombies— not the shambling, mindless creepers from The Walking Dead , mind you; these zombies are organized and smart.

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