Tag: Music
UK consumers are spending more on music and video online
Despite yesterday's survey suggesting that many UK consumers don't want to pay for streaming/downloading, a new survey today by Nielsen/NetRatings says that online music and video sales in the UK are soaring….
Instant Music FM – a USB gadget that expands your music collection
Over at top mens blog Brandish, there's a very neat little gadget that give your computer radio reception (web and FM), as well as giving you the option of recording music in a media player-friendly format. The gadget concerned is…
New Apple iPod shuffle coming this Friday, 3rd November
It's been talked about and ogled by Apple fans for some time, but this Friday's the day you can get your hands on the more compact second generation iPod shuffle. It's nearly half the size of the original iPod shuffle,…
Line of a song sells for £11,000 on eBay
In another Internet and eBay first, an unsigned singer-songwriter from Wimbledon has sold a line of lyrics from one of his songs on eBay for over £11,000. Jonathan Haselden, desperate to get his music noticed, decided to go for…
Will Microsoft pay you for sharing Zune songs?
Well, not exactly. But rumour has it there'll be some kind of reward system in place when Microsoft launches its Zune device, to encourage users to share songs with each other via Wi-Fi. According to the rumour, you won't be…
Turning the Tube into a viral music network? Undersound plans to
A group of three female digital media artists have teamed up to create Undersound, an ambitious concept that seeks to turn the London Underground into a giant social music network where music is shared and tracked around the Tube….
Keane to release single on memory stick
Keane are set to release their next single "Nothing In My Way" on a limited edition USB flash drive, according to their record label. Just 1500 devices will go on sale with a MP3 version of the single plus a…
Universal Music goes after other video sites
Weeks after Universal did a deal with YouTube, they're now pursuing 'non-deal' video sharing sites who are misusing their content. Sites Bolt and Grouper are the targets, for allegedly infringing copyright of artists such as Bon Jovi, Eminem, Jamie Cullum…
Website of the Day: Home made pipe organ
Today's website of the day is Matthias's home made pipe organ: He writes: It all began in the fall of 1992, in my final year of university. For lack of a better arts elective to take, I decided to take…