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RSS online musicPeter Cochrane's Blog: United breaks guitars?
Comment I suspect it has done his music career no harm whatsoever, too. It is also an exemplar of the influence of the individual over a powerful international company, especially in the online world where... [14 Oct 2009]
Daniel Ek
AS Profile Daniel Ek co-founded the Spotify on-demand music streaming service in 2006 with Martin Lorentzon but it has been over the past 12 months that it's really taken off. The UK-based company's name is a combination of spot... [29 Sep 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: The turntable spins on
Comment As we enter the web 2.0 phase, with cloud computing on the horizon, I am now seeing more and more online jukeboxes of music and movies. Ten years ago a 19-year-old Shawn Fanning launched Napster and... [24 Sep 2009]
Apple's unspectacular launch: It's just a sign of maturity
News These are not unimportant tasks, at least considering that to this point in the evolution of digital music, it is still often difficult for users to wade through the ocean of songs available at online... [10 Sep 2009]
iPod Touch, Nano get costume change and price drop
News These show up in the App Store app, as well as in iTunes, and function in a similar fashion to Genius for music. This may end up being a more precise system since there are fewer apps than music... [10 Sep 2009]
Minority Report: Why Apple was smart to OK 'iTunes killer'
Comment I am a long-time fan of the service, which allows you to stream music at will from a huge online database for free, as long as you don't mind a few adverts. Though Apple has rejected many iPhone apps... [03 Sep 2009]
Nokia's new mobiles take aim at Facebooking music lovers
News Recently it has been trying to diversify its business by offering its phone users online services, such as music downloads, games, and maps. Nokia, the world's largest maker of mobile phones, on... [03 Sep 2009]
Time for businesses to open up - or else
Comment Compare this with open content distribution services such as YouTube and streaming music sites like Last.fm and Spotify, which are working to develop viable commercial models that let people freely consume and share... [03 Sep 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Apple iPhone
Cheat Sheet Sony Ericsson's music-playing Walkman phones debuted in 2005, for instance, while Nokia's flagship N95 - which launched a few months before the iPhone - included 3G, GPS, wi-fi, a five megapixel camera, multimedia... [02 Sep 2009]
Apple readying lightweight MacBook?
News However, Apple typically unveils new or redesigned products at media events, but apart from a music event on 9 September, Apple has no such events on the calendar for the rest of the year. AppleInsider notes that Apple's... [26 Aug 2009]
Employee Web Use and Misuse: Companies, their employees and the Internet
White Paper Is it okay for employees to spend time on social networking sites, shopping online or downloading pirated music? What are the risks associated with this of web surfing? Every company is unique and may... [14 Aug 2009]
100 dodgy football ticket sellers shut down by cybercops
News It has also been involved in a major investigation to target a group of suspects using a computer virus to steal money from customers' bank accounts and also made a number of arrests in a card fraud operation that targeted... [10 Aug 2009]
Tublip S.A. Sustains an Active User Market on the Web With a Solid, Scalable IT Infrastructure
White Paper The challenge was to create a Web-based music platform to enable registered musicians to expose their musical content and get content based on their preferences, establishing their own guidelines and conditions. [30 Jul 2009]
Minority Report: Will Apple open up to 'iTunes killer' Spotify?
Comment Gloriously sexy online music service Spotify has submitted an iPhone app to Apple for entry into the iTunes Store. The free version of Spotify provides access to the entire library of... [29 Jul 2009]
Apple working on a musical Cocktail with record labels?
News While Apple has long sold albums over iTunes, the online music store is renowned for the fervour with which customers download single tracks. Apple and the major record labels are teaming up to create... [27 Jul 2009]
