All Entries Tagged With: "MP3 Player"
Digital Music and The Environment: Is it really easy being green?
Research teams from Carnegie Mellon University, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Stanford University released a study for Microsoft and Intel about energy consumption and CO2 emissions in downloading music versus buying the physical CD product. The study researched 6 scenarios ranging from buying a CD delivered via traditional retail methods and e-tail providers (such as [...]
Revisit To Can New Up and Coming Artists Afford To Give Away Their Music For Free?
After lecturing a bunch of 14 – 17 year old teenagers on the future of the music industry last Thursday, I have had to revisit some of the opinions I outlined in my previous article focusing on this topic. Compounding this was a number of comments on that particular article and especially one from a high level English Music Promoter forcefully stating that my views were very “old school”. This same industry executive also went on to state that new and upcoming artists should be giving away their music for free in return for collecting fans email addresses.
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Billboard.biz- Business Matters: BPI Advice To ISPs, House of Blues March 9, 2010
- Aventura 'Open Mic' Karaoke Game Hits iTunes App Store March 9, 2010
- MTV International Names Digital Media Senior VP March 8, 2010
- Business Matters: EMI Music Pub, StubHub, Pandora, Camper Van Beethoven and More March 8, 2010
- Spotify Debuts Live Set From Amy Macdonald March 8, 2010
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- 'Online Payforit' Provides Payment Solution for Multiple Services March 9, 2010
- Netgem outlines its vision of the future of TV At IPTV World Forum 2010 March 9, 2010
- British Museum to Present at MarketingSherpa's 2nd Annual Germany Email Marketing Summit 2010 March 8, 2010
- GALA 2010 Focuses on the Future of Global Content Delivery March 5, 2010
- It's a Wrap! Playfish Announce Winners of Pet Society Movie Awards March 5, 2010
Peter Sunde, one of the founders and former spokesperson of BitTorrent site The Pirate Bay, recently debuted a new venture…one that will actually make content owners money instead of bleeding them dry. The project is in the form of a service, called Flattr (get it, like flattering?) that aims to...
Everyone is now well familiar with the story of Spiral Frog and how it buried the ad-supported download model. Reasons given for this are numerous, ranging from reports of blatant mismanagement to non-compatibility with iPods to consumer resistance to being force fed a 60 or 90 second commercial before the...