Tag: e – commerce
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American study finds file sharers buy 30% more music not less
This study’s findings isn’t new nor the first music sharing study to find this fact out. But still the music industry says the bug eyed monster is file sharing and sues it’s most fervent fans for sharing music which actually leads to more sales, not less. This has been proved also in other digital markets…
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Info: downloading older Radio Clash podcasts
I had a very nice email from a listener asking how to find the earlier podcasts because they’re not on iTunes. The earlier ones aren’t in iTunes – partly because iTunes wouldn’t let me join (I tried in Feb 2005 many times, but to no avail – never worked out why, I think they just…
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Greedy Apple
One thing that irks me about Apple (only one thing? everyone cries, well the ones reading my blogs anyways!) is that they like to be portrayed as the victim, the lone tiny company against a world of big blue corporates. Especially when journalists cover news stories about Apple. Well I have news for you –…
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This is why DRM is evil
OK I tend not to write too much on the DRM wars sensing I’m probably preaching to the perverted, but occasionally I come across something which is such a good example of why DRM is wrong I have to post it – this is one such occasion (Yahoo is taking it’s DRM servers offline) How…
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Cheap places to get iRiver iFPs (aka Welcome Long John iVer)
Ok as any fule knowz, the biggest podcaster’s friend is (and was) the iRiver iFP series. Why? Well they were cheap, portable, you can record on them via external microphones and do the sort of outside broadcasting/interviews you’ve heard here on Radio Clash and the likes of Bicyclemark, amongst many others. Problem is that apart…
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spam spam spam spam
4 1/2 months. nearly 14,000 pieces of comment spam. If my bad scribbled on the back of a envelope with a blunt crayola workings are right, that’s and average 13 pieces of spam a minute. Now that’s scary.