1 Million iTunes Sold
Today Apples iTunes sold it’s 1 millionth download. In a statement, Apple CEO Steve Jobs said, “As we cross this historic milestone, we want to thank our customers, the artists. Continue reading
Steve Winwood Promotes CD Via P2P
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Steve Winwood dipped a toe in largely untested waters this summer by giving away a track from his latest album on peer-to-peer networks. The. Continue reading
T-Mobile UK Launches Music Downloads For Cell Phones
T-Mobile, the second largest mobile group in the Western world, today announces the launch of Ear Phones, introducing a totally new category in music, enabling customers for the first time. Continue reading
Warners Music And Mobileway Partner For Ringtone Promo
WMG, MOBILEWAY USE INNOVATIVE MOBILE MARKETING FOR ARTIST PROMOTIONS First Major Music Company To Use “Short-Codes” On CD Packaging In The U.S. Warner Music Group (WMG) today announced a unique. Continue reading
NEW LAW KILLS IPOD?
Will the Inducing Infringement Act Kill the iPod? San Francisco – With Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and his colleagues pushing hard to bring the Inducing Infringement of Copyright Act (“Induce. Continue reading
Two Music Related Surveys
FROM DITIGITAL MEDIA WIREo Report: U.S. Music Album Sales Up 6.9% in First Half of 2004 New York — The U.S. music industry rebounded in the first half of 2004,. Continue reading
New Canadian P2P Survey
From MusicBiz Canada is the motherland of P2P interests. After all, a court decision there let P2P services off for any copyright infringement lawsuits. Even so, the latest research from. Continue reading
Top Intenet Applications
1. AOL Instant Messenger 2. Windows Media Player 3. MSN Messenger Service 4. Yahoo! Messenger 5. RealOne/RealPlayer 6. WeatherBug 7. AOL Companion 8. Gator 9. MusicMatch Jukebox 10. NetZero For. Continue reading
RIAA Finally Does Something Smart?
From Digital Media Wire: RIAA Launches “Gold,” “Platinum” Certifications for Download Sales Los Angeles — The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) announced that it will add sales of digitally. Continue reading
Discount Anti-Piracy CD’s
FROM THE “CAN IT GET ANY STRANGER?” DEPARTMENT – Another way to compete with downloading and burning will be tested in Europe this August, when BMG starts offering a multi-tiered. Continue reading
