Ahoy! Matee!
Looks like there’s some folks sailing the high seas in Asia. I wonder if there is some Chinese equivalent of the RIAA or if they just leave it up to the cyber-police? I would have tested this chinese yahoo out, but aside from the language barrier, I like my door on its hinges (no [...]
If I understand what the RIAA is saying, “perfectly lawful” means “lawful until we change our mind.” So your ability to continue to make copies of your own CDs on your own iPod is entirely a matter of their sufferance.
RIAA Changes Their Mind
RIAA at it again. Next thing you know, we’ll have to ask [...]
EMI Music, SonyBMG Anti-Copy Control Information
So Recently I was out buying CD’s. One of the CD’s had some IRRITATING copy protection so that was officially the last EMI CD I am ever buying, ever.
Apparantly, I’m not the only one who has encountered this issue-see site above. Also, to get around it I used this [...]
There’s a few things wrong with this whole situation:
Mom Fights Downloading Suit on Her Own – Yahoo! News
Santangelo said her biggest issue is with Kazaa for allowing children to download music without parental permission. “I should have gotten at least an e-mail or something notifying me,” she said.
Take at least SOME responsibility. It shouldn’t [...]
ChingoBling.com
Chingo Bling is comedy!
More on RIAA greed.
Selling Songs for a Song – Newsweek Technology – MSNBC.com
So this time they want the revenue from the ads that show up whenever someone searches for one of their artists, and any music videos by that artist.
RIAA at it again.
Record labels, satellite radio seen in showdown – Oct. 5, 2005
This time, they’re squabbling over technology that can record satellite radio broadcasts.
The court found that the RIAA couldn’t sue the mother of a filesharing 13 year old.
p2pnet.net – the original daily p2p and digital media news site
So now they’re suing the 13 year old directly.
The world’s major record labels, represented by the Recording Industry Association of America, have filed more than 14,000 such lawsuits since September 2003.
Daaaaaaamn.
Internet News Article | Reuters.com
Those clowns just don’t stop I guess.
99 cents a song was okay. Not good, but not bad either. Still don’t have everything you need though. And now they want to do different prices based on popularity?
Apple, Digital Music’s Angel, Earns Record Industry’s Scorn – New York Times
Such greed.
