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American Idol gets Shazamed, Captain Marvel ashamed to be eliminated before the live finals

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Shazam has a-ha-ha-ha-nounced that the re-he-ma-hay-ning episodes of vowel-adding warble-fest American Idol will be tied into its music-identifying app. During each of the shows, it’ll offer up the set list, behind the scenes videos and let you buy both the live cover versions and original editions of classic songs — usually hewn from a simpler, gentler time before Mariah Carey was seen as someone worth em-hem-hem-ulating. In addition viewers will be able to get photos of their favorite contestants, but we won’t be interested unless there’s a generous dose of ~~Jeff Winger~~ Ryan Seacrest tucked in there too.

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Does the iPad make Kindle owners feel ashamed of their device?

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Author: Tiffany Shoman

When a better gadget comes along and you are stuck with the old and less flashy version, do you feel ashamed? Richard Stephenson over at Folio recently wrote about how magazine publishers are getting their content onto the iPad, and shared an interesting anecdote about how the shiny, sexy iPad has made some Kindle owners feel ashamed of their “relic.”

I can see that. Feeling frustrated at least. You want the sexy model, but there you are stuck with this old has-been. The iPad is a sleek, full-color touchscreen device where e-reading as just one of its abilities. But to really be ashamed of your Kindle? It’s just a device.

What do you think?

[Dvice]