Changing The Economics Of Music
Tim Ferriss' 4 Hour Work Week blog has a chapter from Fast Company Magazine founder Alan Webber's new book Rules of Thumb: 52 Truths for Winning at Business Without Losing. Continue reading
imeem Adds iPhone App
Struggling but far from out of business social music network imeem has just launched a free iPhone application. Available on the Apple App Store, imeem Mobile joins the growing list. Continue reading
Save Paste Magazine: Readers Asked To Help
Paste Magazine has launched a Save Paste campaign in attempt to save the music magazine and web site from extinction. As an independent title, Paste has struggled for the past. Continue reading
Webcaster Settlement Act Moves Forward
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee yesterday passed and sent on to Congress the Webcaster Settlement Act of 2009 (H. R. 2344). The new bill is the latest attempt by webcasters. Continue reading
Calculate Your Savings: Zune Pass vs. iTunes
<p><p>&lt;ahref=&quot;http://www.zunepass.net/calculator.html&quot; target=&quot;_new&quot; title=&quot;Zune Pass – unlimited music for $14.99 a month&quot;&gt;Zune Pass – unlimited music for$14.99 a month&lt;/a&gt;</p></p> Note that calculator doesn't compare Zune Pass with the cost of filling. Continue reading
Sony CEO: “We Could Have Beaten Apple”
"Sony hasn't taken open technology very seriously in the past. Its CONNECT music download service was a failure. It was based on OpenMG, a proprietary digital rights management (DRM) technology….. Continue reading
Thursday’s Music Brief: Save Paste, Azoff Goes Country, Top Pirate List, Slacker & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: Changing The Economics Of Music Save Paste Magazine: Readers Asked To Help imeem Adds iPhone App Webcaster Settlement Act Moves Forward Calculate Your Savings: Zune Pass vs. iTunes. Continue reading
Apple Bans Drivetrain BitTorrent App
In what is perhaps a nod to its major label clients, Apple has banned BitTorrent application Drivetrain from its iPhone application store. "This category of applications is often used for. Continue reading
French National Assembly Adopts 3 Strikes Law
The French National Assembly has passed a three-strikes law that forces ISPs to disconnect the service ot file-sharers who ignore repeated warnings. The passage comes just weeks after the country's. Continue reading
iLike Adds Custom iPhone Apps Plus Twitter, Ticketmaster, YouTube & MySpace Integration
iLike today launched an impressive suite of digital music marketing tools including integration with Twitter, YouTube, MySpace and Ticketmaster, as well as, a system to easily create and distribute custom. Continue reading