Apple Releases iPhone, Changes Name, and Gets Sued: All Smart Moves
So unless you’ve been hiding under a rock the past couple days, you’ve inevitably heard that Apple released its highly anticipated iPhone, fusing Read More…
Category: Online Music
Online Music at a Tipping Point?
The LA Times reports on the latest Nielsen SoundScan data for 2006. Interesting is that the number of albums by which CD sales declined was more than Read More…
Get Ready for DRM-FREE 2007: Amazon, LimeWire, MySpace, eMusic, Yahoo Music
More rumors are surfacing around Amazon offering DRM-free MP3s to compete with Apple’s iTunes. Only this time the rumors include other MP3 download Read More…
Apple Stock Near Record High: iPod Cellphone Rumors Trump Flawed iTunes Stats
A cellphone that doesn’t yet exist has never been so popular. For the past few months, rumors have been flying about Apple’s entrance into the mRead More…
Amazon Soon Opening DRM-free MP3 Store
Looks like rumors are afloat that Amazon is planning on a late first quarter 2007 launch of a new music download store. In an already crowded music doRead More…
This Week in Cyberlaw
ICANN met in Sao Paolo this week. Topics included Internationalized Domain Names (IDN), signing the .ASIA Registry Agreement, and, reportedly, “kitinRead More…
iPod Alternatives? Who is Switching and Why?
Walt Mossberg of WSJ fame (subscription required) often answers popular tech questions coming from readers. One noticeable question answered this weekRead More…
Cellphones Threatening iPods – Nokia Overtakes Apple in Music Players Sold
The Wall Street Journal (subscription required) has an interesting article pointing out that the latest cellphones are coming complete with better priRead More…
Cingular Releasing Cellphone Music Service, Partnering with Napster & Yahoo
According to sources familiar with the situation, Cingular will begin partnerships with Napster and Yahoo to offer a new music service for its cellphRead More…
The CD Can’t Be Dead! (Can It?)
Ever since I read last week about EMI CEO Alain Levy declaring, “the CD as it is right now is dead,” I’ve been trying to decide what I think about iRead More…