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KIJO (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Hank Risan was ordered to pull The Beatles' catalog from the BlueBeat website this week, but those weren't the actual recordings. The tracks were "psycho-acoustic simulations" of the songs. Too bad that defense will never hold up in court. Hank calls the technique equivalent to a virtual cover band playing The Beatles' songs. He bought all of their albums, had a computer analyze the waveforms...
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ComicList Complete (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Media Release -- VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, continues the momentum behind its hit INUYASHA brand with the announcement of the release of Rumiko Takahashi's original manga series in new VIZBIG omnibus editions. Published by the company's SHONEN SUNDAY imprint, INUYASHA VIZBIG Volume...
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BigPictureBigSound.com (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Last month, Netflix promised instant streaming for the PS3. Now it's here and we give it a test spin.
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Physorg (Free subscription) | yesterday
US online music service Bluebeat said it plans to fight British recording label EMI over rights to stream and sell versions of Beatles songs.
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The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs (Free subscription) | yesterday
We read the blogs, so you don't have to. From the FSJ News Center: Firefox celebrates a milestone on Monday. EMI to offer on-the-spot concert recordings. The top iPhone apps of the week. Voilà, the Apple Store opens today in the City of Light. Amusez-vous bien, les Parisiens! Marissa . Sitting on a big..red..ball. ( Gizmodo ) Parisians welcome their first Apple Store , opening today at the Louvre...
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Xbox-Scene News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Kushan wrote a nice little article on #FW@EFnet summarizing all kinda info we have about the current (still ongoing) Console Live Ban Wave: [QUOTE] - What does this mean for you and what can you do about it? Firstly, and most obviously, you cannot connect to Xbox Live on this console any more. This means no more game updates (aka title updates), XBLA games, marketplace content, netflix/sky player and...
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Splash News Online (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sir Paul McCartney has a revelation to make - that The Beatles 'weren't that good' when they started out. The rocker told a UK radio station: "We obviously weren't that good. We were formulating it all. You wouldn't have thought we were that great. You'd have turned us down if you were a record company. And they did - Decca turned us down." Luckily good taste prevailed and producer George...
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TheSpoof.com - Spoof News (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
The music Industry went mad today when in response to disobliging remarks made by former sour-mouthed, former Polyfilla model and X-factor judge in a fright wig Sharon Osborne, the Heavy Metal Band Wild Horses blazed on to the scene with an elegy to...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
FLORENCE, Ala., Nov. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Mark Rose of Marion, Ark., never gave away the lead at the Stren Series Championship on Pickwick Lake and weighed five fish Saturday for 17 pounds, 6 ounces to win the title and $115,000. Rose finished with a three-day total of 15 fish weighing 55-1.
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CNET.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday
The major label has announced a new service that will sell recordings of gigs, mixed and mastered at the gig itself, and sold to fans as they make their way to the car park
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Celebrity - Female First (Free subscription) | yesterday
Alexandra Burke only realised she was famous when Timbaland heard her urinate.The 'Bad Boys' singer - who rose to fame when she won British TV talent show 'The X Factor' last year - only realised her life had changed when she started running into some of the music industry's biggest names on a daily basis. She explained: "After I won 'The X Factor'...
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The Local (Free subscription) | yesterday
Communications company Telenor will not be forced to block customers from accessing Swedish file sharing website The Pirate Bay, a court in Norway decided on Friday. The case arose after entertainment industry bosses demanded the service provider to take action.
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Friendship Cybet Net (Free subscription) | yesterday
Scant hours after the SDV tuning, DRM-relaxing firmware update for Vista and Windows 7 Digital Cable Tuner users became available, Missing Remote let us know Microsoft has come through on the other half of its CEDIA promise by pushing the Digital Cable Advisor to Media Center Extras galleries everywhere. This half should enable all Windows 7 PCs to work with the CableCard tuners, sans-OEM requirement...
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AfterDawn.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Media center app Boxee will go into beta stage on December 7th, promising massive changes from the current alpha version of the software. Boxee, which was based on XBMC code, even asked for feedback from our very own AfterDawn community back in March to help make the beta as great as possible. As a streaming media center app, Boxee promises to include remote content from Hulu and Netflix among other...
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L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Capitol Records this week filed a suit against BlueBeat, which says that songs produced by digital regeneration are akin to songs performed by cover bands and do not run afoul of copyright law. A federal court in Los Angeles this week issued a temporary restraining order against a music website that recently had been offering the entire Beatles catalog for downloading at 25 cents per song. The Santa...
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bsalmons | 09/09/2009
The newly remastered CDs of the Beatles' original albums and singles, which EMI and Apple Corps, the Beatles' company, are releasing today, have less of a gee-whiz factor than The Beatles: Rock Band, which also hits stores today. But for those of us for whom the music is paramount - and who will forever refer to Rock Band as "the toy" - the game is a plastic tail wagging a cartoonish dog.
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wposteruk | 02/09/2009
Three months after its launch, the RSA, the income of active solidarity, seems to be difficult to implement. The RIAA, which should provide additional income to the working poor is perceived, for the moment, only 10% of potential beneficiaries. More ... (more. ..)
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themusicvoid | 30/07/2009
Despite all the fever pitch hype surround the recent Global Gaming Factory buying The Pirate Bay and turning it into a legal service TMV has discovered that it is now highly unlikely the purchase will ever occur. TMV has learned that the Swedish bankers quoted by GGF as investing in the venture, clearly stated they would not be proceeding with any investment. TMV obtained a leaked email sent to many
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