Amazon Electronic Sales Surge
From HollywoodReporter.com: "Confirming predictions of a huge Christmas for e-commerce, Amazon.com said Monday that it enjoyed its biggest holiday season ever, and that for the first time in its history. Continue reading
Hypebot Is Seeking Nominations For 2004’s Top Campaigns, Trends, and Products In Music
As the year draws to a close we’re seeking nominations for a list of the top campaigns, trends and products shaping the music industry in 2004-2005. Nominations are being accepted. Continue reading
Apple Shuts Out Real
According to a report from the Asscoiated Press Apple has begun blocking the Harmony technology created by RealNetworks Inc. that was designed to get around the iPod music player’s copy-protection. Continue reading
MusicATM Adds WMG
Reporting on what may prove to be another nail in the coffin of brick and mortar music stores, The Hollywood Reporter writes: "Warner Music Group and Mediaport Entertainment Inc. have. Continue reading
Creative Nomad vs. iPod – Product Review Part I
It was time to buy a full featured portable music device. I’d toyed with small devices that holds a few CD’s worth of music. I had waited for a manufacturer. Continue reading
Napster To Offer First Download Subscription
From USA Today "Chris Gorog is convinced people won’t continue to pay $1 a song for online music. That is despite Apple’s record string of recent achievements, including 200 million. Continue reading
House Of Blues For Sale
According to the Hollywood Reporter, "House of Blues Entertainment has retained financial services firm UBS to evaluate the possible sale of HOB’s concert booking operation, House of Blues Concerts. The. Continue reading
Music Choice & Sprint Create Mobile Phone Music Channel
Music Choice and Sprint have luanched a music subscription service designed for mobile phone users complete with video and programmed channels. This is the first music streaming service available to. Continue reading
Survey Of At-Work Online Activites Shows No Net Listernership. Or Does It?
FROM MEDIAPOSTS ONLINE SPIN: "BURST! Media just released a survey that hones in on 10,000 Internet users at work. I was surprised to see that most employees do not use. Continue reading
Digital Comes To Aid Of Music’s Bottom Line
Billboard.com reports that in what some are calling a "rebound year for the music business, emerging digital formats are providing a much-needed financial boost. Music-related products for PCs and mobile. Continue reading
