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The Future of Internet Radio

January 25th, 2008 by Smiling Jack · No Comments

Though you might not be aware of it, a market for music which has been building up for about fourteen years might, or might not, be driven out of business in the near future. It’s an easy fact to miss, because the major news outlets have been reluctant to cover it.
The first internet radio […]

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The RIAA’s Curious Relationship With Its Customers

January 18th, 2008 by Smiling Jack · No Comments

In February of 2005, the Recording Industry Association of America sued Gertrude Walton for putting 700 copyrighted songs onto the internet. She is hardly unusual, they’ve sued more then 20,000 people over the last four years. This time, the punchline is that Gertrude Walton died in 2004.
Of course, one might think she’d shared the […]

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