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Have I Got A Deal For You
The guys at Torrentfreak do a terrific job of covering the torrent and p2p scene. I’m always amazed at the stories they break and the excellent writing. And if I understand it correctly, they do it in their spare time when not at their day jobs. Last weekend they broke another story that I found... »
Will Twitter Become The New MySpace Music?
Many journalists have written about the lack of a business model for Twitter. It seems to boggle a lot of minds that Twitter has become so big and yet to make a nickel. In fact, many question the real usefulness of Twitter, finding the whole concept of Tweeting rather stupid. Remember when Stephen Colbert... »
Breaking News: Coldplay Tries To Get Hip
Wimp soft rockers Coldplay are trying to get hip by giving away their new CD. Fans who attend one of their upcoming North American tour dates will get a free copy of their new live album The CD, called “LeftRightLeftRightLeft,” will also be available as a free download through the band’s website www.coldplay.com This isn’t the... »
EMI Gives Grocery Shoppers What They Really Really Want
Remember all of those Napster gift cards you would see in grocery stores and 7-Elevens all over the country? Now when you go into most supermarkets you’ll see a rack of preloaded gift cards for everything ranging from your standard Visa card to an Outback Steak House gift card. I guess that they make a... »
EMI Picks Up Perth: Another New Lottery Winner!
Looks like the EMI Lottery is a worldwide hit. This weekend I received an email from yet another winner. Alistaire Goolsby and his wife Madge of Perth, Australia bought an EMI Scratch & Sniff Lottery ticket last week and won an appropriately one-of-a-kind Katy Perry Pooper Scooper. As you can see, Alistaire is delighted with... »
Passionato.com Boosts Classics; Will Come To US
Most download stores suck. But a buddy of mine has an interesting twist on the standard fare. James Glicker, past CEO of the Baltimore Symphony, former BMG Classics exec and co-founder of FullAudio (one of the earliest digital music download stores) founded Passionato last fall in the UK. The store differentiates itself by offer only classical... »
EMI Scratches And Sniffs
Well, you’re not going to believe this one! EMI is going into the scratch off lottery ticket business. Yes. They’re now trying to obliterate every chapter of Gamblers Anonymous by selling the dream of joining their impressive roster of stars. But fear not. There aren’t any losers. EMI lottery tickets buyers who don’t score... »
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