Recent items of note
May 8th, 2007 by musicinterfaces
- How to access Pandora from outside the US (Frantic Industries) - "This is the Internet, and it?s easy to be a hacker nowadays, so here?s a couple of services you can use to access Pandora from wherever you are"
- Pacemaker: 120GB Pocket DJ MP3 Player (Create Digital Music) - Surely vapourware, but tasty-looking eye candy for sure…
- Stream your music with Orb (Lifehacker) - "You don’t need to spend a dime to stream your music library to another PC. All you need is Orb, a free service that turns your system into a killer MP3 server."
- More Labels Question eMusic Payouts (hypebot) -
- Used CD Sales Laws Go Insane (Listening Post, Wired Blogs) - "You’ll need to be thumbprinted and present a driver’s license before selling CDs in Florida and Utah as required by a new law that has already passed in those states."
- Idea: The Digital Jewel Box (Ironic Sans) - "I just hate how much space all those jewel boxes and liner note inserts take up. So how about making a Digital Jewel Box?"
- New Model for Sharing: Free Music With Ads (New York Times) - "For years, music labels have been trying to prevent fans from downloading their songs on peer-to-peer file-sharing networks. Now, some of them would like to encourage people to listen to music that way ? provided they view some advertising first."
- Distrust fuels piracy (Variety) - "Young people prefer to download film and music illegally because they don’t think that the biz is capable of giving bang for their buck." Via BoingBoing
- Critical Metrics - "Critical Metrics keeps track of recommendations and playlists across all media so you can easily find, try, and buy the best new music."
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