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The Personalized Music Experience: History and Evolution
The Evolution Of Social MusicView more presentations from prodigalson29. Kyle Bylin, Associate Editor The Evolution of Social Music In Todd Rundgren's presentation, Time for the Music Industry to Evolve, he notes that with the introduction of the Sony Walkman Tape Player to the marketplace in 1979, it was ...
The Digital Natives: A Generation of Broken Robots (Part One of Five)
Kyle Bylin, Associate Editor The Broken Robots I am a broken robot and don't know why. Yet what most profoundly perplexes me is whether or not I, myself, am the one that's broken or if it's the system itself that's actually broken. If the correct connotation is that the system is broken, how to ...
Obama Signs Stimulus Bill, Launches recovery.gov
President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act into law Tuesday, and his team launched a Web site – Recovery.gov – that is intended to track the progress of the stimulus package. “The size and scale of this plan demand unprecedented efforts to root out waste, inefficiency and unnecessary spending," Obama said in a video ...
Develop Your Own PR List
FOR THE INDIE IN ALL OF US: Hiring an experienced music publicist may be one of the best investments that a band can make. But between projects and tours or when the money just isn't there, developing your own PR list runs a close second. Spend an evening gathering the names, addresses and emails of all ...
New Wrist Watch Cell Phones -Time to Call the Future
Calling Dick Tracy LG's chic, wearable phone is a follow-up to the prototype that LG introduced at CES 2008 and includes a number of upgrades. We don't have flying cars yet but it appears the future has arrived anyway as a new wrist watch cell phone market emerges. LG showed their new GD910 watch ...
Facebook Does an About-Face on Privacy
Behold! The two faces of Facebook: It's such a smart young company. It's such a slow learner. Both faces peeked out from the wreckage of the privacy imbroglio that wracked the social networking site this week. Yes, it was asinine, a tempest in a teapot, but it underscored a more fundamental problem that continues to plague ...
Webasting Royalty Negotiations Derailed by Disagreement, Recession
Webcasting royalty rates enacted by the US Copyright Board in March of 2007 have proven too steep even for powerhouses like AOL and Yahoo Now, negotiations between the webcaster trade group Digital Media Association and former RIAA division SoundExchange have broken down completely. For music fans, this is bad news, because it will likely limit legal ...
New Website Upgrade for "Smooth Jazz and More"!
The all-new smoothjazzandmore.com made it's official debut this past Friday! The new site now has a fresh new graphics package, a links program for music artists to share links with us, and an all-new “Interview" web page. We've put together podcasts with some big names in the Jazz world. Guitarist Ken Navarro, who's latest album “The ...
Facebook Keeps Copies of All Your Information Forever
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has responded to the privacy concerns raised in this post by Consumerist. The post pointed out that a change Facebook made to its terms of service left the impression that the social network could keep and use copies of user content (e.g. photos, notes, and personal information) in perpetuity even if users ...
Facebook Data Policy Changes Spark Protests
Social-networking site claims ability to control user information forever Tens of thousands of Facebook users are protesting new policies that they say grant the social-networking site the ability to control their information forever, even after they cancel their accounts. Facebook's new terms of use, updated Feb. 4, largely went unnoticed until the popular consumer rights advocacy ...
