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Slams the Pirate Bay, the world’s largest BitTorrent tracker, and its “free music” rhetoric, ISP’s for not busting file-sharers, and ties terrorism to bootleg CDs.
Apparently somebody over at the IFPI is taking David Letterman’s Top 10 List to new extremes, releasing an Al Gore-esque list of the “Ten inconvenient truths about the music industry [...]

League of rural voters say that satellite radio gives rural listeners better content and coverage than corporate radio conglomerates.
An interesting development in the fight over the Sirius & XM satellite radio merger occurred this morning, one that will surely make Howard Stern happy on his vacation this week, with the League of Rural Voters [...]

Wants to offset the fall in CD sales by cashing in on the popularity of online video to create new revenue.
Warner Music International and Premium TV, a digital services provider, today announced an agreement to develop a series of ad-supported online TV sites that will let users watch music videos for free. [...]

Don’t go uploading them to Oink just yet, each embedded with your name and account e-mail.
Amidst all the fanfare surrounding the launch of Apple’s iTunes Plus DRM-free music store, Erica over at Tuaw.com, an “Unofficial Apple Weblog,” is reporting that each .m4a music file purchased is then embedded with the users full name and [...]

Will wirelessly stream videos directly from YouTube and play them on a user’s widescreen TV.
Apple continues to dominate the headlines today as Steve Jobs makes another announcement while attending the All Things Digital conference in Carlsbad, CA, this time announcing that the new Apple TV will wirelessly stream videos directly from YouTube and [...]

DRM-free P2P music sharing network adds a 3rd label to it’s ever-growing catalog of artists.
Grooveshark, the P2P music sharing network I’ve covered quite extensively here, has now signed an agreement with Magnatune, an independent, online record label and music catalog of over 200 independent recording artists, to begin offering their content to users of [...]

Features free content such as course lectures, language lessons, lab demonstrations, sports highlights and campus tours provided by top US colleges and universities.
Apple’s iTunes continues to add content to its increasingly multi-faceted digital music and movies download store, today announcing it has created a dedicated area called iTunes U that will feature free [...]

Touch screen can recognize physical objects from a paintbrush to a cell phone and allows hands-on, direct control of content such as photos, music and maps.
It’s a bit of a deviation from what I normally cover but, it’s so darn cool I felt it needed to be shared with others.
Today Microsoft [...]

Rolls out EMI’s catalog in 256kbps AAC format.
Yesterday I mentioned how PayPlay.FM was releasing 1.3 million DRM-free Indie tracks at 88 cents per song, well, today Apple officially launched its much anticipated iTunes Plus, a DRM-free addition to the regular iTunes store that will offer DRM-free tracks from EMI’s extensive music catalog at $1.29 [...]

Offers grants ranging from $25,000 to $100,000 USD to those with the most promising ideas that focus on areas like “promotion of the legal use of media and deterrence of piracy.”
Looking for “A few good geeks,” Motion Picture Laboratories, Inc (”MovieLabs“), a nonprofit research and development organization [...]