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Songbird

The ‘best music player ever’ gets hardware

January 5, 2010

The fol­low­ing post is a Quick­Hit™ — an art­icle or post I found online and thought was import­ant enough to share dir­ectly with you. Of course, you’ll see my thoughts or opin­ions pre­pen­ded or appen­ded to this post, oth­er­wise I’m just scrap­ing con­tent, and that’s not the intent.

Tech­Crunch is […]

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Best music player ever gets an update

September 18, 2009
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I caught Song­bird’s updated (back in June) but hadn’t paid atten­tion to what was new with it. I wrote about the pre­vi­ous update here and loved the fact that Song­bird finally got watched folders. Well, it seems that in this latest update there was one sig­ni­fic­ant new fea­ture (for me).

Song­bird added an Equal­izer. This is great […]

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Best music player ever. Songbird 1.1.1 now with watched folders.

March 12, 2009
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I’ve writ­ten before about Song­bird, the free, open-source music player based on the Moz­illa / Fire­Fox plat­form.
Basic­ally Song­bird rocks.
Well, now there’s extra-new-and-improved Song­bird good­ness as the update was released this even­ing, with the one sig­ni­fic­ant fea­ture it’s been lack­ing up ’till now — the ‘Watched Folder’ fea­ture.
To quote from the song­bird release email:
Watch Folders
You can choose […]

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Songbird solves my multi-multimedia player dilemma

December 17, 2008

Between home and work, I have vari­ous Win­dows, Linux and Macin­tosh com­puters. I cent­ral­ize my media on a Net­work Attached Stor­age (NAS) device, access­ible by all. As you can ima­gine, I use dif­fer­ent media play­ers on all.
My biggest hurdle has been con­sist­ency in user exper­i­ence. I’ve had to run iTunes on the Mac, Win­amp, FooBar2000 or […]

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