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Microsoft's Zune tunes into video
News It's a far cry from when Zune launched nearly two years ago as a music player. Winn said: "What we would be looking to do with any form of original content is the added component that Zune could provide that iTunes or any competing service couldn't. [12 Aug 2008]
Dell to launch iPod killer?
News Instead of simply selling a piece of hardware tied to someone else's music service, as it did in 2003, Dell is working on software for a range of portable PCs that will let users download and organise music and movies from various online sources... [31 Jul 2008]
ISPs join file sharing crackdown
News Taylor said the agreement will also pave the way for future digital music service models "where creativity and copyright are respected". ISPs are obliged to work with the music industry and rights' holders to bring about a "significant reduction... [24 Jul 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Autosync, at last
Comment At the front of the pack, the best autosync function applications have now spread across email, address books, diaries, photos, music, movies, documents and more. Written while flying from London to Rome and dispatched on arrival at my hotel via a... [22 Jul 2008]
BlackBerry ready to burst into new pastures
News RIM has peppered its smart phones, already popular with executives, with video cameras and music players to lure more retail customers, and now about 40 per cent of its 16 million users are either small and medium businesses or consumers. [16 Jul 2008]
Press Play Provides Subscription Services To Its Users Using Microsoft Windows Media
White Paper Launched in December 2001, pressplay is the leading digital music subscription service available in the marketplace today. The pressplay service utilizes Windows Media technology for high quality music playback and digital rights management. [03 Jul 2008]
Going for a Song: More Than 200,000 Licensed Tracks
White Paper Businesses that want to sell music over the internet to boost their brands and revenues can now turn to Cable & Wireless Music Download Service for a flexible and legal packaged solution. More than 200,000 tracks of music are already available... [03 Jul 2008]
Downloading Free Music: Internet Music Lovers Don’t Think it’s Stealing
White Paper Despite its legal troubles, the online music company has promised to re-open access to the popular Instant Listening service within the next few weeks. The first major resolution in the copyright fight came when MP3.com, a firm whose Web site... [03 Jul 2008]
EFF Napster Appellate Decision Whitepaper
White Paper Like the district court before it, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals found little sympathy for Internet music swapping service Napster, finding it liable for both contributory and vicarious copyright infringement. [03 Jul 2008]
Comparing the Delivery of Multicast Music-on-Hold Over Permanent Virtual Circuit Switched Networks and MPLS Networks Using GRE Tunnels
White Paper This paper concentrates on one MCAST application-voice over IP (VoIP) music on hold (MOH). The convergence of voice and data over existing data circuits has led enterprise network managers to consider whether to continue the deployment of hub-and... [03 Jul 2008]
Demand for Streaming Media
White Paper Unlike MP3 for music, video over the Internet is not converging on a single standard. This white paper describes how depending on customer requirements, Telestream offers software, hardware and service solutions to allow each customer to seamlessly... [03 Jul 2008]
Axios Systems Case Study: MTV Networks Europe (MTVNE)
White Paper Based in London, the European IT Services Department of MTV (Music Television) is responsible for providing IT support services to numerous offices throughout Europe. At the heart of the Service Improvement Programme is assyst by Axios Systems. [03 Jul 2008]
ISPs face fresh threat from file-sharing laws
News The government has renewed its threat to introduce laws to force ISPs to control online music and film piracy and file-sharing. Virgin Media recently became the first ISP to voluntarily address the problem of file sharing by agreeing to send out... [18 Jun 2008]
Stolen music still big with MP3 generation
News Young people are getting almost half of their music collection through illegal means. Record industry artist and publisher group, British Music Rights (BMR), claims the average 14- to 24-year-old now has almost 900 illegal tracks each on their MP3... [16 Jun 2008]
Name that tune...the rise of Shazam
Comment The service is powered by a sophisticated music recognition algorithm, able even to split hairs between different recordings of the same song, which refers to a four-million-strong song database that must be constantly updated. [12 Jun 2008]
