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WorldRadio can stream personal music from a PC and tune in stations from around the world.Read More...

Recording Internet Radio for private use is legal in most countries. It is an excellent way to increase the own music collection legally in short time. You find several free and many paid applications on the Internet that offer to record Internet Radio but none that worked so well as the Stripper and Streamripper combination.

Recording Internet Radio is not a new invention, several programs offer this ability for years. I’m thinking of Streamripper, Screamer Radio or XMPlay which all have functionalities to record music from Internet Radio. A new concept, at least for English Internet users as far as I know, is to save mp3 from Internet Radio stations on websites which provide functionality to play and save the mp3 after the recording. This concept has both advantages and disadvantages.

Sony is ready to update the PlayStation 3's firmware once again, this time adding support for the newest Blu-ray profile, the 2.0 spec, as well as a number of improvements to media performance.Read More...

Following the company's decision to pull the last firmware update after reports of user problems, Sony has pushed out firmware version 2.41 for the PlayStation 3.Read More...

The 2.5 firmware update for the PlayStation 3 is now live, and we've taken it for a test drive to see how the latest round of updates for Sony's box have fared.Read More...

Sony has announced yet another new firmware for the PlayStation 3, which includes high-definition audio support to match the recent Blu-ray Profile 2.0 update.Read More...

Streamripper was released in a new version today and I would like to use the opportunity to explain how you can save Internet Radio tracks using Streamripper. You actually do not need another software to accomplish this because Streamripper can be used from the Windows command line. Lets say you almost need no other software for that because you need to find out a stream url of course. Begin by download the latest version of Streamripper for Windows from Sourceforge.

A silent but beefy firmware update for the PlayStation 3 has some thinking that Life With PlayStation will be coming later this week.Read More...