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News: Technology

Microsoft CEO: Google Merits Regulatory Scrutiny

March 3, 2010

Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer intends to keep the regulatory heat on Google as his company strives to lessen its rival's dominance of Internet search. In an appearance Tuesday at a search engine conference, Ballmer said Microsoft believes Google Inc. has done things to gain an unfair advantage in the Internet's lucrative search advertising market. He ...

News: Technology

Microsoft Forced to Offer Users a Choice of Web Browsers

March 3, 2010

A new era in web browsing was kicked off by the European Commission on Monday, as Microsoft was forced to allow users of its Windows operating system to choose different programs to surf the internet. The effect will certainly be to broaden competition in the market which should boost innovation, says Opera, the Norwegian company ...

News: TV / Film

St. Louis Musicians for Haiti Concert Telecast Re-Running This Month on Hec-TV

March 3, 2010

HEC-TV has scheduled reruns of the telecast of last month's St. Louis Musicians for Haiti benefit concert for 5:00 p.m. every Saturday night in March. HEC-TV can be found on Channel 26 of cable systems in the St. Louis area and on AT&T U-Verse's channel 99.The event at the Sheldon Concert Hall raised more ...

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Virtual Musicians, Real Performances: How Artificial Intelligence is Changing Music

March 3, 2010

Ever wonder how Jimi Hendrix would cover Lady Gaga? The day is approaching when you should be able to find out. Musicians opportunities to sell their recordings may be drying up due to cultural shifts brought on by changing technology, but other aspects of technology are creating a promising new market for music: the licensing of ...

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Microsoft to Double Down on HTML5 with Internet Explorer 9

March 3, 2010

With the latest releases of Opera, Google Chrome and Firefox continuing to push the boundaries of the web, the once-dominant Internet Explorer is looking less and less relevant every day. But we should expect Microsoft to go on the offensive at its upcoming MIX 2010 developer conference in Las Vegas, where, it has been speculated, the ...

News: Music Industry

Will Universal Music's New Boss Keep the Hits Coming?

March 3, 2010

Lucian Grainge's management style is not short on theatrical flourish. Four years ago, the Briton who is about to become the world's most powerful music industry executive, arrived late to the boardroom of Universal Music Group's international head office in London after the company had suffered a particularly poor sales period. As he entered, he turned ...

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Authorities Bust 3 in Infection of 13m Computers

March 3, 2010

Authorities have smashed one of the world's biggest networks of virus-infected computers, a data vacuum that stole credit cards and online banking credentials from as many as 12.7 million poisoned PCs. The “botnet" of infected computers included PCs inside more than half of the Fortune 1,000 companies and more than 40 major banks, according to investigators. ...

News: Performance / Tour

Everywhere Band Performing Live at Uncle Mike's (NYC) on March 27th

March 3, 2010

The Everywhere Band will be playing at Uncle Mike's on Saturday, March 27th at 11PM. The band will be playing new music, as well as explorations of the music of Brian Blade, Dave Matthews, Feist, Coldplay, and many others. Through unusual orchestration, the Everywhere Band utilizes the voice in order to create a dense, new sound ...

News: Performance / Tour

Lady Got Chops Womens Month Jazz Festival Presents LaRe & 10 Luminary Women in Jazz

March 3, 2010

8th Annual Lady Got Chops Women's Month Jazz Festival presents 9-time Award Winning Jazz Singer & accomplished Musician LaRe alongside 10 Luminary Women in Jazz! Clover's Fine Arts Gallery 338 Atlantic Avenue Brooklyn NY two block walk from Hoyt Schermerhorn Train Stop! Saturday March 27th Doors ...

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News: Interview

Ex-e.s.t. Bassist Dan Berglund Interviewed at AAJ...And More!

March 3, 2010

Bassist Dan Berglund became known as one-third of Swedish jazz superstar group e.s.t. (Esbjrn Svensson Trio), with CDs including From Gagarin's Point of View (ACT, 1999), Good Morning Susie Soho (ACT, 2000), Strange Place for Snow (ACT, 2002) and e.s.t.. Live in Hamburg (ACT, 2007)--one of The Times UK's top albums of the last decade--culminating in ...