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- Top 10 college campuses worth a visit Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 1:15PMIt’s back-to-books time at college campuses across the country, but you don’t have to pass the entrance exams to enjoy an enriching visit to these brainy-but-beautiful institutions. College - Campus - Education - Colleges and Universities - United States
- Top 10 college campuses worth a visit Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 11:54AMIt’s back-to-books time at college campuses across the country, but you don’t have to pass the entrance exams to enjoy an enriching visit to these brainy-but-beautiful institutions.
- Musicfest NW: Q&A with Beaverton local Mike Byrne, Smashing Pumpkins drummer Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 8:10AMThe Smashing Pumpkins drummer falls into the invigorating pace of performance and touring.
- The sound of freedom Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 2:12AMIn this era of music pirating, dwindling record sales and record company layoffs, Corey Smith, the Georgia-based singer-songwriter who performs Saturday as part of the Downtown Showdown in downtown Fort Wayne, is the very model for how an independent musician can survive, even thrive, in the digital age.
- Websites to remember as media literacy tools Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 11:53PMIn Command Base Alpha, that is, our living room, we have a giant entertainment hub in which all music is played and all television and movies are watched.
- Cedar Rapids library offering free music downloads Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 1:39PMThe Cedar Rapids Public Library has introduced Freegal, a service for cardholders that offers access to songs from Sony Music’s catalog of legendary artists. The service will allow the Cedar Rapids Public Library to increase the size and diversity of its collection by offering access to hundreds of thousands of songs. Card [...]
- Amazon Looks Beyond Kindle: 4 Devices to Consider Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 12:57PMWith rumors circulating that Amazon is looking to expand its hardware offerings, here are four gadgets I think the e-tailer should make. Amazon Kindle - Business - Hardware - Shopping - Apple
- Amazon buys music download site Amie Street Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:57PMGiant online retailer to incorporate the indie-music site into its new social-radio service Songza, which lets users create radio stations with a selection of songs and artists. Originally posted at Digital Noise: Music and Tech
- Amazon buys music download site Amie Street Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:52PMGiant online retailer to incorporate the indie-music site into its new social-radio service Songza, which lets users create radio stations with a selection of songs and artists.
- Amazon Acquires Amie Street Music Startup Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:56AMAmazon has acquired music startup Amie Street , which the company actually helped fund. Unfortunately for Amie Street users, the service will be shut down. Amie Street has an interesting business model, which lets musicians upload music, which starts out free to users. The more downloads the songs get, the more the price goes up (up to a $1). Interesting as it may be, it apparently didn't work ...
- iPod touch, nano and shuffle review – Apple’s Best iPod lineup yet! Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:26PMApple may not have invented the MP3 player, but with its iPod range it certainly defined it. Every year consumers and rivals alike wait for the company’s September music event, to see what the must-have functionality and hardware is this season. SlashGear has been playing with the new fourth-generation iPod shuffle, fifth-generation iPod nano and fourth-generation iPod touch since Apple’s unveil ...
- Apple: The King of Digital Music Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:19AMAnalysis: Apple has dominated digital music sales for close to a decade. Can the company that popularized paid digital music maintain its position? Apple - Digital audio - Macintosh - Steve Job - Articles
- Apple: The King of Digital Music Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:39AMBehold the King of music, circa 2010. We aren't talking about Elvis here. Apple's iPod still reigns supreme. And judging from the impressive new crop of iPods announced this week along with an update to iTunes, Apple 's dominance of the digital music world seems solid -- at least for now.
- The Evolution of E-mail Spam Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:54PMEvery now and then, just for laughs, I go through my spam folder and see what the idiot scammers are currently trying out on their intended victims. While the specific language varies, the scams are largely unchanged since I began paying attention about ten years ago: help me get money out of my country, I've [...]
- Orchestra's ascendant Strauss slumps in a muddled recording Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:09AMThis time, the journey to the summit of Strauss' Alpine Symphony is obscured by fog and slowed by mud - which shouldn't happen when the trail guide is the Philadelphia Orchestra.
- Apple's move pushes TV toward Internet delivery Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:06PMSAN FRANCISCO -- The slow-moving struggle to unplug TV viewing from its traditional business model just got more interesting -- and messier.
- Sanchez: A mix CD for the city I love (D.M.) Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:25AMBack before my husband and I started dating, when I was merely a creep who asked around about the quiet guy at work who wore big glasses and...
- What Exactly Is The Music Cloud? And Is It Headed Our Way? Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:55AMThe biggest obstacle to songs at your disposal anywhere remains the record labels themselves.
- WEB/TECH: Zaptunes: Unlimited MP3 Downloads for Just $25 a Month. to Good to be True? Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:28PMFree For The Next 30 Days San Francisco based Zaptunes has launched offering unlimited DRM free mp3 downloads for $25 per month. They say they're adding songs constantly, but have started with 8 million tracks from all four major labels and many indies. To kick things off, the $25 is waived for the next 30 days...
- S.F. Startup Offers All the Free Music You Can Download, Legally -- For Now (But Is It a Scam?) Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:28PMWhat's the biggest missing feature from most online MP3 retailers? Duh -- the ability to get unlimited downloads for a flat fee. But Zaptunes, a new San Francisco-based startup, aims to fix...
- What to Expect from Apple Tomorrow Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:33AMApple has sent out invitations to the media and analysts to its technology event scheduled in San Francisco tomorrow, September 1st.
- Royalty-Free Music: Where To Find Free Music Tracks For Your Video Clips Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:43AMWhere can you find royalty free music As you probably know, it is illegal to use copyrighted commercial music when publishing video clips online. For example, YouTube has developed a copyright-protection system that immediately detects unlicensed uses of copyrighted music tracks inside videos published online and silences them or blocks them from public viewing. So, how can you get a nice ...
- Beatles Downloads Offered on New Site Zaptunes Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:26AMFiled under: News A San Francisco-based music web site has launched offering unlimited DRM-free MP3 downloads for $25 (£16) a month -- amongst them the Beatles back catalogue. Since the Fab Four's remaining members and other Apple Corps shareholders have yet to reach deals with more established online distributors, say iTunes and Amazon, this throws the legitimacy of Zaptunes into question ...
- How to run on all cylinders Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 7:09AMTop British athletes and other experts give Catalina Stogdon their tips on everything from motivation to the right shoes and preventing injury.
- Roster Consideration and/or Detailed Feedback on Your Music Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 8:47PMRoster Consideration and/or Detailed Feedback on Your Music http://www.musicxray.com/profiles/646 WM Recordings is an independent record label, operating from Heerlen, the Netherlands. We bring you an eclectic mix of styles, from Pop to Free Jazz, from Afrobeat to Progressive Rock. Our artists come from all corners of the world. Our releases are available from all ...
- Daddy Yankee and Reik to Headline Second Annual Vive Tu Musica With 5® Gum Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 9:00AMWm. Wrigley Jr. Company, makers of 5 gum, today announced that five amateur, unsigned rock and pop-star hopefuls will join superstars Daddy Yankee and Reik in concert at Vive tu Musica with 5 2010, an online talent-search and battle of the bands that has already received nearly 100 entries from eager musicians. Â In addition to sharing the stage with Daddy Yankee and Reik, the winning band will ...
- 5 media players better than the iPod, well almost Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 5:19AMThe best five of portable media players that give the iPod a run for its money, if not beat it soundly.
- Minneapolis Media Institute Establishes Strategic Partnership with Broadjam.com Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:14PMEDINA, Minn.----Minneapolis Media Institute has recently aligned with Madison, WI-based Broadjam.com, creating additional real-world music-industry opportunities for students training to become audio professionals.
- Established Fitness Distributors and Indie Entrepreneurs Choose CreateSpace DVD on-Demand to Make Content Available to ... Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 8:15AMCHARLESTON, S.C.----CreateSpace, part of the Amazon.com, Inc. group of companies, has joined with top names in fitness programming – Anchor Bay Entertainment, Exercise TV and Gaiam, Inc. – to make in-demand DVDs from today’s most popular exercise programs, personalities and trainers available to an even broader consumer base.
- Broadjam.com announces the 2010 6-Pack Songwriting Contest, first submission free to all members. Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 2:01AMBroadjam.com (http://www.broadjam.com) - a music website featuring free music promotion, music licensing opportunities, music contests and social networking - recently launched the 2010 6-Pack Songwriting contest, now in its sixth year and the first entry is free to all participants.
- Apple Earnings Call: What You Need to Know Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 4:56PMA look at Apple's third quarter.
- MOG Brings 8 Million Streaming, Downloadable Songs to iPhone & Android Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 10:38AMIt's been four months since we first got a preview of online music service MOG's mobile offerings for Android and iPhone and now the waiting is finally over. Like most any new app, it has a few bugs and a few features missing (like multitasking and fast app switching for iOS 4) that we hope to see with future updates, but otherwise proves to be a solid entry into mobile, cloud-based music apps ...
- Xbox 360 Slim review Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 9:48AMFull review: The best Xbox yet, but is it a PS3 beater? Posted by Hannah Bouckley
- MOG's iPhone, Android Music App Shines Through The Cloud Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 9:17AMAfter years of preparation and months of testing, MOG released its $10-per-month music subscription app for iPhone and Android devices, with plenty of powerful features presented in an easy interface. Now, the question is: Does anyone want to pay for music?
- MOG arrives on iPhone, Android with 8 million songs but no multitasking mode (update) Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 7:02AMThe name may sound like something out of a Final Fantasy game, but we hear it stands for Music On the Go, and today MOG is doing the name proud by bringing a wide swath of streaming music to Android and iPhone. $10 a month gives you access to over 8 million songs, and during a completely unscientific impromptu testing session, that number actually included a reasonable amount of most everything ...
- Iron Maiden Frontman Slams Band's New MP3 Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 2:16AMA top story from this week. Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson has launched an astonishing attack on his own MP3
- Northern Exposure: Danny Michel, 'Who's Gonna Miss You?' -- Free MP3 Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:11PMFiled under: Exclusive , Northern Exposure , Canada Northern Exposure is Spinner Canada's weekly look at the best in new Canadian music. Check back for exclusive downloads of homegrown tracks from new discoveries and old favourites. Danny Michel is the consummate DIY troubadour -- sometimes it seems like the veteran Ontario singer-songwriter barely stops to breathe, given his tireless touring ...
- Indian Ocean to give away their new album Khajoor Road for free Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 1:28AMA set of words and sounds put together in a rhythm can form a tune. May be a decent, hummable, melodious one. But it will still be far from becoming music. For it to turn into one it needs to be infused with a soul. Of the musician. It is an expression, of the self, of experiences, of life. This philosophy towards this art rings true for Indian Ocean. Their music is original, uniquely itself, a ...
- Indian Ocean to give away new album free Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 10:23PMMumbai, July 17 : Contemporary fusion music band Indian Ocean now ready to release their new album '16/330 Khajoor Road' on July 25 and the ban is planning to give away all seven songs of the album free of cost in the form of mp3 downloads from their website.
- News OpenSUSE 11.3 ships with Btrfs, LXDE Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 11:23AMThe OpenSUSE Project announced the final 11.3 release of OpenSUSE, featuring Linux 2.6.34, the Btrfs file-system, improved netbook support, and desktops including KDE 4.4.4, GNOME 2.30.1, XFCE, and LXDE. Meanwhile, eWEEK Labs reviews Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, praising its virtualization features, despite some "snags."
- OpenSUSE 11.3 ships with Btrfs, LXDE Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 11:11AMThe Novell-backed OpenSUSE Project announced the final 11.3 release of OpenSUSE Linux, featuring Linux 2.6.34, the Btrfs file-system, improved netbook support, and desktops including the new LXDE 0.5.5. Meanwhile, eWEEK reviewed Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, praising its new virtualization features, despite a few "snags."
- Free Hartford Jazz Festival In Bushnell Park This Weekend Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 7:21PMRed-hot jazz musicians jamming away on a flat-bed truck rolling through downtown Hartford Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. herald the opening of the 19th annual Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz (GHFJ), a free, outdoor event that's expected to draw more than 50,000 people this weekend to the city's scenic Bushnell Park.
- Cloud-Based Music Services Must Do More Than Sync or Store Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 6:38PMDespite claims from sectors of the record industry that file-sharing kills creativity or that the Internet is dead , the digital music industry clearly has strong momentum right now, aided in no small part by cloud technologies that promise ubiquitous access to music. Both Apple and Google are poised to make an entry into cloud-based music services, joining the numerous other vendors already ...
- Who’s Better: Amazon or iTunes? Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 12:15PMIt’s a common question: what service is better for downloading music: iTunes? Amazon.com? Some other service we’ve never heard of? It turns out that the two 800-pound gorillas really are the best, so we thought we’d put these two head to head and see where they stack up and where they take a punch to [...]
- iTunes Could Get Some Competition Here in the U.S. Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 12:13PMImmergent and Scattertunes both are hoping to be major players in the digital download music business, but can they compete with iTunes?
- Digital upstarts still see potential in downloads Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 10:07PMNEW YORK (Billboard) - Much of the buzz around digital music is focused on Spotify's plans for the United States, Rdio's new subscription service, and what Apple's anticipated cloud-based music service will look like.
- Digital upstarts still see potential in downloads Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 9:38PMBy Ed Christman
- The rich sound of a vinyl revival Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 6:11PMQuebec company makes a go of pressing old-style records for a modern clientele
- Free MP3 Downloads For a Classic Independence Day Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 12:15PMSo you’ve got the family over, and you’ve got plenty of music on your iPod…then you realize that the latest GaGa track isn’t really going to cut it with the fam. You find yourself faced with downloading songs by sonic offenders like the Oakridge Boys and Lee Greenwood. But don’t despair, it’s possible to download [...]
- New album from Colorado band 3OH!3 gets big push from Apple Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 4:01PMNo secrets here: Boulder-based pop duo 3OH!3 wants its new record, "Streets of Gold," to live up to its title and go gold, meaning 500,000 record sales in the U.S. And if the record, out Tuesday on Atlantic Records, sells platinum, garnering a cool million in sales? Even better.