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- CD sales drop, digital downloads on the rise
- CD sales drop, digital downloads on the riseClassic Rock, Elevator Music for an Old GenerationInteresting. I once was a member of a songwriter organization and in the mid-80s we were told that the boomers did something no other prior generation did, keep buying records after they turned 30. So I...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, Pop Music, CD, sales, digital download, CD sale
- Discussion threads 2009-03-17
- Hey Eminem, blame the system, not Apple
- Hey Eminem, blame the system, not AppleDoesn't matter"The first are the very poorest: artists and songwriters, and they'll be the first ones to out of the business."That doesn't matter. What matters is sticking it to the record labels. Besides, we all know no songwriters or performers are getting paid; the...
- Tags: Apple Inc., CD, Eminem, songwriter, music, CD sale
- Discussion threads 2007-08-17
- Music industry overreach?
- Music industry overreach?You're supposed to pay in the U.S. tooHere's the link to ASCAP's sitehttp://www.ascap.com/licensing/generalfaq.htmlI don't know what the various costs are.Licensing fees as a result of piracy? Please.Such blatant belief in the idea that piracy is behind the music industries recent "overreaches" is humorous.Any establishment which will play...
- Tags: CD sale, piracy, music, sales
- Discussion threads 2007-07-13
- Steve Job's calculus: Dealmaking, dollars means DRM is dead
- Steve Job's calculus: Dealmaking, dollars means DRM is deadGreat newsThis is excellent news for consumers, music and movie fans, and for the future of digital content. www.HungryFlix.com has been offering movie downloads with no DRM for years now and we really belive that DRM is not a solution. ...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Digital music, CD sale, digital-rights management, Apple Inc., music, Apple iPod
- Discussion threads 2007-04-02
- A precipitous drop in CD sales
- A precipitous drop in CD salesCD sale and less money"Let's not pretend, however, that less revenue won't affect the number of musicians. That's basic demand curve economics."First most musicians make thier money performing. It's the fat cat corporations making money off CD sales and Downloads. For a musician a recorded...
- Tags: music industry, CD, music, sales, CD sale
- Discussion threads 2007-03-28
- Torvalds: 'Hot air' in debates on GPL, content control
- Torvalds: 'Hot air' in debates on GPL, content controlTorvalds: 'Hot air' in debates on GPL, content controlThis is funny in the linux love circle. The fanboys scream and kick saying move to linux because there is no DRM and Linus says he wants DRM in the kernel. Thus...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, CD sale, GPL, Nothing, digital-rights management, Torvalds, Linus, Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-01-16
- China touts recent piracy crackdown
- China touts recent piracy crackdownWesterners just don't get itChina will pay lip service to western ideas ofintellectual property protection. Put simply, whybother to develop when stealing is so easy? Ofcourse this is going to make China's home grownIP efforts in vain as well. So Chinese musicperformers will have...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Intellectual property, Turnabout, irony, CD, CD sale, sales
- Discussion threads 2006-02-15
- US CD sales up 2.3% in 2004
- US CD sales rose by 2.3% in 2004 the first rise in four years. CDs account for 98% of the 666 mln albums sold, according to Nielsen Soundscan. A total of 140 mln digital tracks were legally downloaded in 2004.
- Tags: CD, CD sale
- Blog posts 2005-01-07
- US CD sales up 2.3% in 2004
- US CD sales rose by 2.3% in 2004 the first rise in four years. CDs account for 98% of the 666 mln albums sold, according to Nielsen Soundscan. A total of 140 mln digital tracks were legally downloaded in 2004.
- Tags: CD, CD sale, sales
- Blog posts 2005-01-07
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- Cover Professional 1.0 (Windows)
- Maybe you can't judge a book by its cover. But with Cover Professional, you can be sure that the cover your customer sees is professional looking and that it creates just the right impression. And first impressions are everything. In most cases, your products cover design is also your point...
- Tags: Software, 3D, Microsoft Windows, Image, IndaSoftware, Cover Professional
- Software downloads 2009-10-20
- Gadget Gal's daily deals: PSP Go, Dell Latitude notebook, Toshiba Regaza HDTV
- A sale on the soon-to-be-released PSP Go, a Dell Latitude laptop, and a Toshiba Regaza 40-inch LCD HDTV. Here are your daily deals for Monday, September 28, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Save 15 percent off of gaming consoles, phones, GPS, MP3 players, video cards and...
- Tags: Coupon, Dell Computer Corp., HDTV, Sony PlayStation Portable, Toshiba Corp., Dell Latitude, TVs, Notebooks, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-09-28
- Good riddance: Digital music sales to surpass CDs in 2010?
- Sorry kid. There are plenty of us who buy CDs. You might want to read this:http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=22862They are folks who don't give a rat's a$$ about being on the bleeding edge of technology.They have CD players in their cars, and most likely in their homes, and the purchase of an MP3...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Digital media, digital music, CD, music, sales, Apple iTunes
- Discussion threads 2009-08-18
- Good riddance: Digital music sales to surpass CDs in 2010?
- Does anybody actually buy CDs these days? I don't mean going onto iTunes and buying an album. I'm talking about an actual plastic-case CD. An don't even get me started with vinyl albums. Apparently, digital music sales are doing so well that it's projected they will...
- Tags: CD, Digital Music, Vinyl, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-08-18
- Best Buy will not honor $9.99 HDTV deal
- The question Best Buy has to ask themselvesis whether the bad PR is worse than the loss on the sales. Apparently they feel they can handle the PR backlash more than the losses on these sales. Which is probably right, because I can't imagine people declaring war on Best Buy...
- Tags: Public relations, TVs, Sales strategy, TV & Home Theater, Financial services, Best Buy Co. Inc., HDTV
- Discussion threads 2009-08-13
- How-to: Hackintosh the HP Mini 1151NR
- How-to: Hackintosh the HP Mini 1151NRGood griefAnother article on violating Apple's licensing for OS/X. Not liking their licensing terms does NOT make it OK for you or anyone else to violate them.I think that their licensing terms are ridiculous, but they do have the right to set them as they...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Apple Mac OS X, Operating systems, Desktops, Hewlett-Packard Co., OS/X, hackintosh, netbook, Apple Inc., non-Apple
- Discussion threads 2009-08-03
- Microsoft: Buy now, buy later ...
- Microsoft: Buy now, buy later ...Anytime Upgrade is like calling you a idiotLet say you go out and buy Home Premium the default version as it is called.Then you see the anytime upgrade button it is like being called a idiot for not buying the best version to start with.I...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Corp., Buy Now
- Discussion threads 2009-08-03
- $1.9m verdict is unconstitutional, Thomas-Rasset says
- $1.9m verdict is unconstitutional, Thomas-Rasset saysRasset should just pay the fine because...Jammie Thomas-Rasset should just pay the fine because I have heard that the RIAA is very close to gaining control of the U.S. Justice Dept., and they plan to raise the penalty for infringement of even one song to...
- Tags: NOW IT, Jammie Thomas-Rasset, RIAA, CD
- Discussion threads 2009-07-06
- Gadget Gal's daily deals: Apple Mac Mini, Zen Mozaic MP3 player, Seagate FreeAgent 1 TB hard drive
- An Apple Mac Mini desktop computer, a Zen Mozaic MP3 player, and a Seagate FreeAgent 1 TB external hard drive. Here are your daily deals for Monday, July 6, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Get the Apple Mac Mini 2GHz Core 2 Duo Desktop for $500...
- Tags: Apple Mac Mini, Hard Drive, Apple Inc., Seagate Technology LLC, Rebate Offer, Desktops, Hardware, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
- So about those illegal downloads
- PC World posted an interesting article today about the sale of The Pirate Bay. Titled "Pirate Bay Sale Signals the Death of an Era", the article brings up some important potential implications for education in secondary schools as well as for enforcement at colleges and universities. ...
- Tags: Software, Music, Michael Scalisi, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-07-01
- 2009 Land Rover LR2
- Photo gallery:2009 Land Rover LR2Small SUVs and crossovers abound on the roads, terrain where they do very well. But get them in the dirt and they'll perform about as well as your typical sedan. The 2009 Land Rover LR2 fits in the small SUV segment, but manages to retain at...
- Tags: subwoofer, LR2, Land Rover, Land Rover LR2
- Product reviews 2009-06-23
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