All Posts Tagged With: "Music"
AllOfMP3 Shut Down By The Russian Govenrnment - What Are The Alternatives?
Allofmp3.com have finally bitten the dust, and has been shut down by the Russian Government. They fought as long as they could, but Allofmp3.com really didn’t stand a chance once the World Trade Organisation starting threatening to block Russia’s entry because of their activities.
4Jul2007 | Everton | 12 comments | Continued
RIAA Harasses 10 Year Old Girl
I don’t think I’ve ever seen a good story about the Recording Industry Ass. Of America (RIAA). If ever there was a body in need of a public makeover, it’s the RIAA.
The latest story shows just how far the RIAA is prepared to go to convict individuals. In a case against Tanya Anderson, [...]
I Need Your Help. What’s The Best Way To Sync Folders Between PCs?
I have a problem that I’m hoping a reader might be able to help me with. I now have a dedicated Home Theatre PC which is connected up to my plasma TV and home cinema system. I also have my main PC which holds all my music, DVDs, photos and videos.
Because I use [...]
Apple iTunes Now 3rd Largest Music Retailer In US
Apple iTunes is now the third largest retailer of music in the US with a 9.8% market share, according to a study just released by NPD Group MusicWatch, which measured both physical and downloadable music sales in the first quarter of 2007.
What I found particularly interesting is that iTunes now sells more music than Amazon.com, [...]
Friday Fun: Britain’s Got Talent Amazing Videos
Normally I don’t like watching the British versions of ‘Idol’ etc as the standard in the UK is normally dreadful, whereas the American versions have some real talent on display.
However, I’ve seen some videos on the web this week that have made me change my mind, and I will be setting my new HTPC to [...]
How To Remove Personal Information From iTunes DRM-free Songs
I knew it wouldn’t take long for a way to remove personal information from iTunes DRM-free songs. Apple still haven’t explained why they are adding name and buyer information to tracks, but it’s pretty safe to assume that it’s to track who is sharing music.
According to gHacks the personal information can be removed by [...]
New P2P Service Grooveshark - Get Compensated To Share Music
I’ve just signed up for Grooveshark thanks to an invite from Martin from gHacks, which I’m going to have a play around with over the weekend.
Grooveshark is a new P2P network that is in private alpha at the moment, that distributes DRM-free MP3s. Nothing special I hear you say. But, what I think [...]
CD Wow Taking CD Battle To European Courts
After being fined £41m and told to stop selling Cheap CDs in the UK, CD Wow are very bravely going to fight on and take their case to the European Courts. If you missed the original story, CD Wow were fined and forced by the UK recording industry to stop giving customers a good [...]
5Jun2007 | Everton | 3 comments | Continued
CD-Wow Fined £41m And Told To Stop Selling Cheap CDs
I just spotted a very sad story on the BBC, reporting on how UK Online retailer CD-Wow must pay £41m to British record companies after breaking a deal to stop selling illegally imported cheap albums in the UK. CD-Wow were selling albums for as low as £6.99, which is roughly half the [...]
30May2007 | Everton | 12 comments | Continued
Joost’s Partnership Targets Leaked In PDF
CybernetNews have just written a great post on how Joost mistakenly leaked details of 61 publishers it wanted to signup for its Online Video service. The details came to light when Joost converted a powerpoint presentation to PDF, which accidentally revealed information hidden in the slides.
There are some impressive names in the list of [...]
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