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Oz songstress: Record label 2.0 abandoned me
Sellaband didn’t sell my band Crowdsourcing DIY music company Sellaband filed for bankruptcy on Monday, and we have some interesting insider perspective.…
Continue reading »LeechPack: MultiNetwork File Sharing Service Pack for File Sharing Freaks
For file sharing enthusiasts, the ongoing search for quality downloads and the best transfer speeds possible through the myriad of dedicated services out there can sometimes become overwhelming and frustrating, not to mention time consuming and expensive. There are times when the drawbacks in the assiduous task of finding the right transfer link, combined with the long periods of lingering in front of the PC until the download is finally completed can be virtually discouraging. Even people who pay big money for premium access to multiple file sharing networks still stumble across some of these problems.
Continue reading »The Latest Frontier in Audio Engineering… Photoshop?
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but can that picture sing to you? Someone appears to be releasing software that could also put a whole new meaning to the term ‘photo sharing’. Sure, making pictures make sound isn’t entirely new, but it’s apparently possible to take a sound file, turn it into a bitmap and take that bitmap and turn it back into the original sound file.
Continue reading »EU Commissioner: Digital Natives See Piracy As ‘Sexy’
The debate over online file-sharing, copyright infringement, piracy – call it what you will – is not going away. Indeed, the debate is more vigorous and heated than ever before. On the one hand many copyright holders are virtually unmovable, steadfast in their belief that file-sharers are little more than thieves, undermining their livelihoods and stealing bread from their children’s mouths.
Continue reading »Net neutrality: ‘horrifically ambiguous’
Net neutrality can’t happen. Not ever , says Tom Koltai. Repeatedly.
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