cd labels
Downloading Free Music: Internet Music Lovers Don’t Think it’s Stealing
White Paper In return for the right to make songs from those labels available online, MP3.com has reportedly paid as much as $80 million. Certain CDs (called Digital Automatic Music) purchased from MP3.com are available to be added to Instant Listening folders... [03 Jul 2008]
Create and Print Labels for a Single Item or Address
White Paper For example, one can print a single label for a mailing address, file folder, or CD case, or one can create a sheet of identical labels, such as return address labels. This information applies to creating an individual label or a sheet of identical... [11 Apr 2008]
Evaluating New Copy-Prevention Techniques for Audio CDs
White Paper Several major record labels are adopting a new family of copy-prevention techniques intended to limit "Casual" copying by compact disc owners using their personal computers. These employ deliberate data errors introduced into discs during... [25 Aug 2007]
Sony DRM settlement passes final legal hurdle
News Doing so, she predicted, may send a message to Sony BMG and other music labels to "think twice before wrapping songs in DRM". Those customers can file a claim and receive certain benefits, such as a non-protected replacement CD, free downloads of... [23 May 2006]
More flaws: Sony's latest patch comes unstuck
News However, the labels' technological attempts to create a copy-protected CD that retains compatibility with millions of old CD players have opened them up to the unfamiliar hazards of software development. [09 Dec 2005]
Photos: Inside Dell's Irish build-to-order factory
Photo At this station all the appropriate labels are pasted on the laptop for the various hardware and software it contains. The factory worker examines the laptop for any visible flaws or defects, and makes sure it has all the appropriate labels. [04 Nov 2005]
UK online music hobbled by high prices
News The blame for this, according to Armitage, is to be laid squarely at the door of the record labels, who are refusing to pass on the savings from selling music in digital format to their customers. Speaking at Apple Expo earlier this month, he... [29 Sep 2005]
Falling CD sales can't be blamed on P2P swappers
News Some of the fixed costs of labels to produce artists stay essentially the same as before. Declining CD sales cannot be blamed on the rise of internet file-sharing networks, according to a new report into the state of the global online digital music... [14 Jun 2005]
Radioactive: Ready or not, here comes mobile music
Comment Mobile operators are in a prime position to capture this market: they have an existing billing relationship with at least 10 million customers; they have a device that can support music (although much can be done to improve the device); they have... [14 Apr 2005]
Coldplay single makes debut as ringtone
News Labels want to make up for falling CD sales figures, and to date, digital-song stores like Apple Computer's iTunes have filled only part of the gap. The programme, run by US mobile company Cingular Wireless, is launching with a new song by British... [13 Apr 2005]
Devil's Advocate: Little sympathy for the music industry
Comment The record labels would have you believe they've been victimised by music pirates and downloaders. Naturally, shelf space has been switched from CD to DVD. Have you been shedding tears for the music industry? [25 Jan 2005]
Beware Santa bearing pirate software
News Be wary of products that do not look genuine such as those with hand-written labels and watch out for products labelled as academic, OEM, NFR or CDR. Often-uninformed relatives, looking for the latest games or software for a young nephew or niece... [17 Nov 2004]
Euro small fry iTunes won't kill the CD
News Online music stores give the record labels over 60 per centof the cost of each 99¢ track and get just four per cent for themselves. iTunes et al may be parting the broadband-enabled and their money at some speed but the CD is alive and well - and... [29 Sep 2004]
Virgin goes digital with online song shop
News They saw the rise of Napster and other file-swapping services as a threat to their core CD business - but then saw the moves of record labels to create their own digital song distribution services in 2001 as another threat. [27 Sep 2004]
HP to premiere locked-down TV
News Fiorina also outlined a technology called LightScribe that HP will add to its CD and DVD burners, allowing the drives to etch labels onto the surface of optical discs. HP plans to announce by next week a set of home entertainment products... [24 Aug 2004]
