Lady Wallace Sings - and kills the traditional music industry

A little story about an independent music artist promoting herself on the Internet as an example of new digital distribution channels for music artists and the collapse of the traditional music industry." Full...

iTunes Rumoured to Begin Selling DRM-Free Music on Tuesday

Although you could go to Amazon and buy any song completely free of DRM, Apple and its iTunes music service have been slow to come around on the prospect of releasing control of "digital rights management" for tunes...

Facebook Connect::ing You Everywhere

"Facebook Connect::ing You Everywhere December 6th, 2008 Goto comments Leave a comment By Ed Penano One simple system. One simple login. That is the aim of Facebook’s freshest creation - Facebook Connect. Facebook...

Monopoly Movie Takes Board Games to Big Screen

Ridley Scott, acclaimed director of classic films like "Blade Runner", is taking on a decidedly different project: producing (and possibly directing) a movie based on the Monopoly board game. "Ridley Scott will...

WHO suggests universal HIV tests

AIDS the most dreaded and socially unacceptable disease is taking the shape of epidemic.Millions of people are getting infected 'obviously not by choice but ignorence'every year.Any stepin this regaed is most welcome particularly in countries where the health care system is...

China welcomes UK Tibet decision

"China welcomes UK Tibet decision Zhu Weiqun speaks on Tibet A senior Chinese official has welcomed the UK's decision to recognise Beijing's direct rule over...

Do you think Cannabis, Marijuana should be legalized?

There are good and bad to both. With it illegal fewer people will choose to use it, simply because it is illegal. But because it is illegal there are tons of people of ill-repute making billions off of its sale and...

US Faces "Sputnik Moment" in Broadband

New report shows US broadband is getting blown away by other nations"According to Strategy Analytics, the US has not come close to meeting the goal?enunciated by President George Bush in 2004?of ?universal and affordable access by 2007.? In fact, in the so-called ?metrics...

Nokia launches mobile with unlimited music to challenge Apple

Nokia has launched its challenge to the iphone, a phone that has unlimited downloads. Rumors about the phone first broke last week."Nokia, the world's largest mobile phone manufacturer, is challenging Apple for mobile music supremacy by offering a pay as you go phone with...

European Commision: Broadband to be "Universal"

"Brussels is considering making broadband access available for all. The fast growth of broadband has led the European Commission to bring forward a review of the basic telecoms services Europeans can expect. Current...

Python kills careless student zookeeper in Caracas

A true killer, wrapping the prey and crushing the prey to death and swallow its dead human prey from head to toe." The university biology student had broken the park's rules by entering the cage holding the snake,...

The Misery News Network – MSNBC :: 2nd Term

"Image Credit: msnbc.comThe Misery News Network – MSNBC In the nineteen-nineties when Bill Clinton was president, many people began to tune out from CNN, the 24 hour cable news network, when the reporting...

Canada's Health Care Lags Behind Europe

A new report released by a Canadian think tank group reveals that in comparison to 29 European countries, Canada scored quite low across the board:"Canada placed 23rd out of 30 countries with a score of 550. In its...

Universal City Gets "smart" :: The EDJE

"Last month saw the launching of the invasion by Mercedes Car Group, a Daimler AG Company of the “smart” Car here in Los Angeles. In a space that was once the longtime house of fashion for designer, Lane Davies,...

Several Indian films could be sued for plagiarism

"Seeking investment for Indian film industry is proving to be a double-edged weapon. With a growth rate of almost 17 per cent, Indian Entertainment and Media industry is flourishing. Iconic film-makers such as...

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