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Rumor Roundup : Jane Says Spotify! Galaxy S II Update, T-Pain Dumps AutoTune, Logitech Loses CEO

Friday, July 29th, 2011 – running time 12:30
Noah K tackles the biggest tech rumors of this week! TechnoBuffalo's Mike Perlman talks digital music with Jane's Addiction! T-Pain dumps Auto-Tune for "The T-Pain Effect." Logitech posts poor Q1 earnings, slashes price of Google TV Reveue box. AirBnB customer trashes rental apartment. Samsung sends out telescopes ahead of US smartphone launch!

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Rumor Roundup is a show taking a look at the latest trends, rumors, and leaks buzzing around the technology industry hosted by Noah Kravitz - a well-known and respected tech editor who's been involved in the industry for years. Not only does Noah deliver the news in full force, but he also provides his analytical thoughts and insight leaving one wondering of what lies ahead in the world of tech.

Jane's Addiction Talks Digital Music

LG threw a party to celebrate the launch of the Thrill 4G smartphone for AT&T, and they invited Jane's Addiction to perform and our own Mike Perlman to cover the proceedings. Mike sat down with Perry Farrel and Stephen Perkins of the band to talk about the future of digital music, the death of the CD, and Spotify.

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T-Pain suing Auto-Tune company, launching "The T-Pain Effect."

The man who made Auto-Tune famous, and who got famous on its sound, is leaving it behind and suing its makers in the process. Rapper T-Pain has filed suit against Antares Technologies and hooked up with a new tech company for something called "The T-Pain Effect." What gives?

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Lousy Google TV Performance Hurts Logitech Earnings

Logitech's Q1 earnings report was terrible and its CEO is leaving the company. Why? Blame Google TV. The company also announced it's slashing the price of the "Revue" Google TV settop box.

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AirBnB Customer Trashes Apartment - Is the Honor System Dead?

A recent blog post tells the terrible tale of a woman who rented her apartment through VC darling AirBnB, only to find the place utterly trashed when she returned home. Who's to blame? And can the Honor System still work?

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Hark! Is That a Galaxy S II I See?

Samsung sent out telescopes in advance of the US launch of its flagship smartphone. But when will the SGS2 finally arrive Stateside?

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