Archive for December, 2007
Sunday 30 December 2007 @ 1:02 am
Warner Music Group, a major holdout on selling music online without copy protection, caved in to the growing trend Thursday and agreed to sell its tunes on Amazon.com Inc.’s digital music store.
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Saturday 29 December 2007 @ 7:14 pm
Saturday 29 December 2007 @ 6:11 am
Wal-Mart Stores has closed an online movie download service started last February. The retreat for Wal-Mart, which accounts for about 40 percent of all DVD sales, follows the company's 2005 decision to abandon efforts to build an online DVD rental service.
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Saturday 29 December 2007 @ 3:17 am
You've opened your Christmas gifts by now, and you may have a treasure trove of new digital goodies -- laptop, digital camera, iPhone, Zune, iPod, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation and video games galore. After all, electronic devices were among the most requested items on Americans' wish lists this season.
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Friday 28 December 2007 @ 7:25 pm
After much work, stress, and wringing-of-hands, I'd like to officially unveil Digital Home Thoughts, the new home, and new name, of the site formerly known as Digital Media Thoughts.
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Friday 28 December 2007 @ 5:18 pm
Once again, rather than make next-year predictions, I will offer Microsoft some advice for the year ahead. Not that anyone listened to my 2007 recommendations. The best advice is unexpected, and I have plenty of it to give....
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Friday 28 December 2007 @ 1:00 pm
New owners signed up for accounts and downloaded software, according to a Hitwise survey.
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Friday 28 December 2007 @ 12:52 pm
New owners signed up for accounts and downloaded software, according to a Hitwise survey.
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Friday 28 December 2007 @ 12:25 pm
The "Unlocked" campaign is both a tongue-and-cheek jab at the frustrations of dealing with the limits of Microsoft's and Apple's DRM schemes, as well as a serious call for freeing up DRM-related media constraints.
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Friday 28 December 2007 @ 11:39 am
Traffic to the websites for Apple's iTunes and Microsoft's Zune has made major strides on Christmas day, according to new information published by stats tracker Hitwise. The Zune in particular saw major gains, with traffic nearly tripling at 299 percent compared to the Christmas before; the increase was also a 392 percent spike versus the 24th. M...
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