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Building bridges between P2P networks

Building bridges between P2P networksRIAA's marketing unit should be firedRIAA, of all things, should be promoting P2P swapping, allowing lower sound quality, but entire songs to be traded for FREE, instead of using FUD to deter download.Two results will follow - 1) Those so called "artists" and their companies will...

Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), network, RIAA, P2P, Recording Lables, sound quality, CD

Discussion threads 2004-01-16

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Radiohead album bets on fast release, open pricing

Radiohead album bets on fast release, open pricingThe variable pricing model has been done by Jane Siberry...on her website for quite awhile. I'd like to hear what she says about its efficiency at generating income for her. I love the idea of the quick turnaround and keeping the labels out...

Tags: Pricing, Marketing research, pricing model, fast release, Radiohead, pricing strategy

Discussion threads 2007-10-07

Report: Eminem sues Apple for copyright infringement

Report: Eminem sues Apple for copyright infringementThen maybe they should sue their Recording LabelI don't see how this is Apple's responsibility. They legally got permission from the people who can give it. If Eminem is upset with that he should be suing Universal not Apple.Seeing as they are getting paid...

Tags: Take Universal, Eminem, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-07-31

Illegally downloading collegians, I hope you get what you deserve

Illegally downloading collegians, I hope you get what you deserveLables Over-charging for yearsI believe that piracy is wrong and that people should not be downloading copyrighted works without paying. However, the Big lables have been overcharging for music since the CD became ubiquitous. They make charge us for the...

Tags: music, CD, piracy

Discussion threads 2007-02-22

Judge allows music industry to sue XM Satellite

Judge allows music industry to sue XM SatelliteOf course notAll he read was that court ruled for the music industry and since Ax loves greedy corporations, he was all for it. Ax hates 2 things, fair use and open source.XM can appeal all they likewon't change a thing.Music Industry...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Digital media, radio, RIAA, XM Satellite Radio Inc., music industry

Discussion threads 2007-01-19

iPod turns 5. Competitors turn stomachs. And Apple's just gettin' warmed up

iPod turns 5. Competitors turn stomachs. And Apple's just gettin' warmed upDifferent endingYou posit that the story ends with customers locked into the iTunes store. Why so gloomy? I can see an alternate ending, one where RIAA domination slowly wanes, and more and more artists take control...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple Inc., Apple iPod, Apple iTunes, music

Discussion threads 2006-10-20

U.S. pushes Russia in WTO talks to close MP3 site

U.S. pushes Russia in WTO talks to close MP3 siteWell aint this a HOOT !Here I am buying music and they are getting it for free . Ya dang right the Russians should close down the site , perhaps doing so may keep prices down and revenue up .boahhhahahahahhahaUSA think...

Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), Free trade, Digital media, MP3, RIAA, nice try, World Trade Organization

Discussion threads 2006-10-05

Hackers build back door into iTunes

Hackers build back door into iTunesWhy don't people learnRule #1 of secure programming: Don't trust the clientRule #2: Don't trust the serverWhat did Apple expect when it was tossing around unDRM'ed files?Plus, there is no such thing as an effective DRM, you're just going to annoy customers. I hope companies...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Apple Inc., digital-rights management, music, Apple iTunes

Discussion threads 2005-03-18

Kazaa's a nuisance--so says Kazaa maker's staff

Kazaa's a nuisance--so says Kazaa maker's staffThat is really funny.My head asplode at the irony.Choking on your own dog food - NTNTThere's such a thing as ...Kazaa Lite, you know :-)Wonder what Sharman Networks would say if employees installed that instead of the full Kazaa.Now you know, No AxYou...

Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Viruses and worms, P2P Sharing, EXE, KaZaA Lite Resurrection, Kazaa, Sharman Networks Ltd., Kazaa Lite, RIAA

Discussion threads 2005-02-04

Super-powered peer to peer

Super-powered peer to peerThe next stepThe next step should be better veracity of file names and contents. Just as eBay instituted their seller ratings to stem bad deals, these networks need to do something similar.The web's technological advances...... come from or at least are improved by porn and file swapping,...

Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), PRODUCTIVITY, Web, Pron, bogus file, P2P

Discussion threads 2004-10-06