Radio Blog lets you play music for free and put tracks on MySpace
After reporting on the site FineTune, which allows users to play and stream music tracks of their choice for free, I though I’d point out another site that allows you to do the same but, with less hassles and better features.
The site is called “radio.blog.club,” and is much easier and more convenient to use. [...]
How to Rip Music From MySpace
A quick step guide that will show you how to rip audio from MySpace and any other site that allows you to stream music on your PC.
(Don’t want to hassle? SuperMedia has a product available for $47 that works.)
There are many audio files available for playback on the venerable MySpace site yet, very few are [...]
Universal v. MySpace: Is It Really About Music Piracy?
Universal Music Group’s recently filed lawsuit against MySpace.com has been generating some Internet speculation about the underlying reasons prompting the behemoth music publisher to go after the social-networking site.
Bloggers, analysts, and intellectual property attorneys have noted that Universal might have motives beyond quashing piracy, especially because MySpace has been insisting that it is following proper [...]
“FineTune” lets you play and hear any song you want for FREE
If your looking for a site that allows you to play any music track you want for free then look no further.
FineTune is an interesting site that allows users to create playlists using tracks from artists they search for and select, or by simply listening to the playlists already created by others. In addition, it [...]
MySpace Begins Music Filtering Initiative, Taps Gracenote
Music is an incredibly integral part of the MySpace experience, and a high percentage of profile pages feature popular songs. Most of those tracks are copyrighted, and streamed without permission. Tackling the thorny issue, MySpace has now tapped audio identification experts Gracenote to filter unauthorized content. Moving forward, MySpace will proactively identify and block copyrighted [...]
Music Downloading’s New Deal
The threat of recording industry lawsuits has certainly given pause to peer-to-peer music file-sharing services. Few have dared show their servers on U.S. soil since the Supreme Court in 2005 ruled Grokster and Morpheus could be sued, declaring open season on companies that enable users to swap copyrighted files. On Oct. 30, even News Corp.’s [...]
Video Web sites rush to fulfill viewer demand
Put it up and watch what happens — that’s the mantra of executives at leading Internet news and video sites as they try to keep tabs on how content is evolving in the era of YouTube and MySpace.
“Since you can’t predict it, you sort of have to just let it get out there,” Alan Citron, [...]
MySpace founder charges News Corp with undervaluing social networking giant
The founder of MySpace has called for an enquiry into the social networking site’s sale to News Corp., labelling it ‘one of the largest mergers and acquisitions scandals in US history’.
Brad Greenspan, who made $47 million from the 2005 deal, claims on his Free MySpace website that Rupert Murdoch’s media company paid much less then [...]
MySpace Takes On YouTube
Everybody knows: If you want to see video on the Web, you go to YouTube.
Except not everybody does: By at least one count, the upstart Web site trails old fogies like News Corp.’s (nyse: NWS – news – people ) MySpace and Yahoo! (nasdaq: YHOO – news – people ) in the number of video [...]
Wal-Mart’s Attempts At Copying MySpace Go Down In Flames
The retail giant attempted to enter into the youth culture via cyberspace by creating a social network similar to MySpace. Unfortunately for Wal-Mart, many of the youth did not seem too impressed with the site, which may have to do with the actors half baked attempts at appearing cool.
Although this was a good idea by [...]
