Monthly Archive for February, 2009

Pandora – Endless Music Opportunities

by Eric Hansen, sophomore

Are you bummed Ruckus is gone? Are you looking for a free and legal way to listen to music? Maybe it’s time to try Pandora, a free customizable Internet radio station. Essentially, you tell Pandora what kind of music you like, whether it’s 80’s hair bands or Britney Spears. Pandora will create an individual “radio station” tailored around the music you like. Continue reading ‘Pandora – Endless Music Opportunities’

My Favorite Gadget: Ion U-Record

by Jason Boucher, CIS Staff

Are you looking for a gadget that will allow you to turn your old vinyl and cassettes into MP3s? The Ion U-Record can do just that. If you still have a turntable or a cassette deck with an audio output, you can use this $50 gadget to digitize those long-lost songs. The U-Record is PC and Mac-friendly and installs with USB and RCA cables. Audio-editing software is included. Please visit ionaudio.com\urecord for more information. Note: This product is not on the CIS Supported Products list.