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- The Open Music Model: A New Business Model for the Digital Distribution of Music
- It is clear from the upheaval in the recording industry that the traditional distribution model does not meet the needs of either the industry or its consumers. Many consumers - apparently over 60 million in the United States alone, according to some of the recording industry's estimates - find that...
- White papers 2003-09-14
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- Digital Music Retailer 7digital Launching In U.S., Debuts BlackBerry App
- UK music download retailer 7digital has beaten Spotify to launching in the U.S., in a move that undercuts standard iTunestrack prices. The service has repertoire from all four major labels and a range of indies and is using a new BlackBerry service as a springboard for the move.The company,...
- External links 2009-10-06
- The Internet: a place to pay for music?
- The Internet has been a decidedly mixed blessing for the music industry, encouraging people to listen to more songs and discover more bands but also to buy fewer recordings. One reason is that there's been a disconnect between where people go online to find and hear music, and where they...
- News items 2009-10-21
- Sony Battles Amazon With Open E-Book Standard
- Sony said Thursday that it would sell books in the EPub format by the end of the year and adopt Adobe's technology that restricts how often an e-book can be copied. The open format would replace the proprietary technology Sony has been using to tie books sold through its online...
- News items 2009-08-14
- Google Music Search Launches with MySpace, Lala
- Google on Wednesday unveiled a new music search feature that will include in its search results streaming music clips from partners like MySpace, Lala, Pandora, imeem, and Rhapsody. Type in an artist's name, song, or a snippet of lyrics into Google.com and the top of the search results page will...
- News items 2009-10-28
- Google Bows Music Search Service
- Search giant Google has unveiled expansive new music search capabilities designed not only to facilitate music discovery, streams and sales, but also drive traffic to several digital services selected as content providers for the newly launched initiative.Under Google's new music search system, submitting a search query based on an artist's...
- News items 2009-10-29
- Warner Music Group F4Q06 (Qtr End 9/30/06) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Our first question is coming from William Drewry from Credit Suisse, and your line is open. William Drewry - Credit Suisse Thanks very much. I have two questions, if I could. One, the first one was, Edgar, I was...
- Earnings calls 2006-12-01
- Publishers and Mobile: Follow the Music
- As we continue to track the emerging synergy between print publications and mobile devices, it's worth noting some of the parallels with the music industry. Talk about platform confusion! In my lifetime, I've watched it evolve from vinyl to reels of tape, to...
- Blog posts 2009-05-06
- A Model for a Better Understanding of the Digital Distribution of Music in a Peer-to-Peer Environment
- Emergence of P2P systems had an unquestionable impact on data and media interchange over the internet, to the point of seriously challenging traditional actors of the music business field. Technical issues concerning the deployment of P2P networks are more or less well described, and they rely on well-known transmission protocols...
- White papers 2002-11-04
- Biting into Apple.(Apple Computer Inc. iTunes Music Store's business model)
- By Paul Sweeting Digital rights management has finally outlived its usefulness to Apple Inc. In an extraordinary open letter posted to Apple's Web site Feb. 5, Apple impresario Steve Jobs declared that the only reason the...
- Research articles 2007-02-12
- China Mobile Looking To Replicate Apple's App Store Model
- China Mobile, which has more subscribers than there are U.S. residents, is looking replicate the success of the iPhone App store on a much grander scale. At this point, there's probably very few operators and handset manufactures that aren't trying to open up a content and application store on...
- External links 2008-11-18
- Windy City baptizes Millennium Park, model of urban development
- CHICAGO AFP ? The city of Chicago officially took the wraps off a 475-million-dollar open air cultural center in what is being hailed as one of the most grandiose US public parks projects in recent history. Four years late, and three times over budget, Millennium Park is billed by...
- Research articles 2004-07-16
- Interview: Sky Songs takes on iTunes
- The Sky Songs beta launches on PC and Mac this month, with TechRadar being treated to a first-look preview of Sky's new subscription-based music streaming and download service. First impressions? It seriously rocks. The service is very much based on the Spotify-model of offering...
- News items 2009-10-14
- Networking Over the Internet: The Emerging World of Peer-to-Peer Commerce
- Peer-to-peer embraces the networking capabilities of the Internet. "P2P" as dubbed by advocates enables the sharing and direct publication of resources and also allows the unused processing capability of computers to be shared and used more productively. While the peer-to-peer concept has, in fact, been around for decades, it's grown...
- Articles 2008-01-03
- LiveBlogging from HCOMP 2009
- I am now attending HCOMP2009 , the workshop on Human Computation that I previously advertised in this blog . Overall, the workshop was well-attended with more than 40 people in the audience, pretty much filling the room. Below you can find the notes that I was keeping...
- News items 2009-11-05
- Small business needs 'free' thinking, Wired editor says
- Wired magazine editor Chris Anderson has made waves with his book Free: The Future of a Radical Price, by suggesting that companies need to start thinking about how to attract customers by giving away some of their products and services for nothing. It's a message he delivered in a speech...
- News items 2009-10-26
- Apple criticized over iTunes LP development costs
- By Prince McLeanPublished: 04:00 PM EST Critics are lambasting Apple over its new iTunes LP format, charging that the company has priced indies out of the game by charging a production fee of $10,000 to develop the interactive titles. Content authors are likely to view the fees as absurdly low,...
- News items 2009-10-09
- First look: Apple's redesigned 13-inch unibody MacBook
- By Prince McLeanPublished: 05:00 PM EST Related AppleInsider articles:Save hundreds on brand new MacBooks, iMacs and...Apple intros MacBook overhaul with LED...Apple introduces 13-inch MacBook Pro, cheaper...Briefly: iMac discount coupons to expireNew 13-inch white NVIDIA-based MacBook for...Apple's revamped new MacBook takes everything the company learned from last year's aluminum unibody MacBook...
- News items 2009-10-22
- GamerDNA Is Like FriendFeed Meets Pandora for Gamers
- Real-time updates are becoming common currency on the web. And as the amount of new content created daily continues to climb, recommendation engines that help us sort through the dreck are becoming more and more popular. Gamer social network gamerDNA just launched a major site...
- News items 2009-09-02
- MySpace Buys iLike for Its Discovery Engine
- Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but it is rumored to be in the $20 million range. The purchase will be made by MySpace Inc., not MySpace Music, so that the social networking site can distribute iLike capabilities throughout all its properties, MySpace chief executive Owen Van Natta...
- News items 2009-08-19
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