Archive for April 2007
How To: Changing the Home Page
Posted by: kegill2 on: 25 April 2007
WordPress makes it easy to set up your blog to look and act like a regular website. Here’s how to change the home from from the “blog” to a static page.
Why Rhapsody Is Lame
Posted by: kegill on: 5 April 2007
- In: Convergence| Web2.0
- 1 Comment
A long time ago (but in this galaxy, not one far-far-away) … I signed on with Rhapsody for a test. (Yes, I have a PC as well as a Mac.) Didn’t use it- didn’t like it – wanted to cancel. But … I couldn’t. At least, I could not easily cancel.
You can sign up [...]
Apple/EMI Deal – What Does This Mean for DRM?
Posted by: kegill on: 3 April 2007
It’s a little hard for me to reconcile the disconnect between RIAA lawsuits and the proposed jacked-up online radio licensing fees with EMI’s recent deal with Apple to sell DRM-less music for a premium (130%) price.
Is it as simple as the Brits being more in tune (no pun intended) with online media? This is not [...]
Proposed Internet Radio Licensing Fees Dwarf Terrestrial Radio
Posted by: kegill on: 3 April 2007
- In: Convergence| Economics| Legal| Media
- 1 Comment
Something seems amiss here. According to BetaNews, the Copyright Licensing Board (an arm of the Library of Congress) ruled in March that online radio (streamed music) must pay royalties to the RIAA (via the SoundExchange, an industry group) that greatly exceed the amount paid by “real” (AM/FM) radio stations.
The retroactive fee change [...]
Apple iPhone Release Date
Posted by: kegill on: 3 April 2007
From Crave:
Cingular has confirmed the release date will be June 11. A customer service manager at Cingular (we called 800-947-5096 and were transferred to sales) gave us that date late Thursday, but, alas, said he didn’t have any additional information beyond that.
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