XM In Talks To Broadcast To Cell Phones. Hits 4 Million Subcribers.
From CNet News.com: "XM Satellite Radio is holding active discussions with wireless carriers about offering some form of its radio service on mobile phones, XM CEO Hugh Panero said on. Continue reading
Virgin Megastore Continues Loosing Trends. Deeper Fill Returns As Competittve Advantage.
Digital Music News reports that the Virgin Megastores have "reported a loss of over 68 million pounds ($124.9 million) for 2004, blaming stiff competition from supermarkets for the slide. The. Continue reading
New Technologies Make Affordble Niche Music TV Possible
Death Metal TV, Folk Music For Families, and Mandolin Mania – niche programming (or even entire channels) "to please any taste or whim – we’ll be seeing much more now. Continue reading
Chicago Country Station Goes Multicast
Using technology to make new and more diverse music available to more people is what we’re all about. So huge Hypebot kudos go to Infinity Broadcasting who are "dividing the. Continue reading
Will Yahoo Set Off A Long Overdue Digital Music Price War?
Digital Music News reports that "Yahoo made a big statement last week with the beta launch of its Music Unlimited subscription and download service, with monthly fees falling below $5.. Continue reading
Coalition of Independent Music Stores’ Top 200 for Week Ending 05-08-05
Label Pos. Artist | Title INT 1 NINE INCH NAILS|WITH TEETH LHWY 2 ADAMS*RYAN|COLD ROSES COL 3 SPRINGSTEEN*BRU|DEVILS & DUST ISL 4 FALL OUT BOY|FROM UNDER. Continue reading
Older Males Dominate Satellite Radio Listernship
XM and Sirius satellite radio now have about 5 million subscribers, but who are they? A recent survey from International Demographics shows that 76.1 percent of listeners are over of. Continue reading
Mashboxx Launches Paid P2P Downloads In Beta. Founder Russo Talks To LA Times
One of several companies attempting to legitimize and monetize P2P file sharing Mashboxx quietly began beta-testing it’s flagship product recently signing up beta-testers. But there is nothing quiet Mashboxx’s flamboyant. Continue reading
Mobot Connects Cell Camera Users To Music
Now anyone with a camera phone can point, click and connect to music. Mobot has developed a way to connect consumers to ring tones or music on their phone. Take. Continue reading
DIGITAL MUSIC NEWS’ WEEK IN REVIEW
Linkin Park rattled the cage noisily this week, with the group attempting to exit its Warner Music contract. The move comes ahead of a big IPO, with the band accusing. Continue reading
