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Because of Microsoft’s undying love for all of its loyal PlaysForSure customers, it recently shot out an email to everyone with some very disturbing news. They will be killing their PlaysForSure licensing servers officially on August 31, 2008. What does this mean? If you’re a happy iPod or Creative MP3… Continue Reading »

Just four and half years after its launch, eMusic is reporting that it has already sold around 200 million digital songs through web downloads. What makes it even sweeter for eMusic is that it has achieved the feat without too much tie-up with the major record labels. eMusic managed to… Continue Reading »

AT&T has announced two new music applications; mSpot’s Make-Ur-Tones and mSpot Remix. Likewise, AT&T also announced its plan of expanding the Napster Mobile service it gives under the AT&T network. All three music applications provide mobile music lovers the freedom to choose the music they want to listen to and… Continue Reading »

Immediately after USA Today published a report declaring that Amazon’s music store is now the number 2 online seller of digital music, eMusic CEO, David Pakman disputed the report and said that eMusic is the number 2 online music seller and not Amazon. “This morning I read with some surprise… Continue Reading »

After only six months of launching its online music store that sells only DRM-free music, Amazon may very well be on the way to becoming the web’s number one music store. But that is if Apple’s iTunes does not make some drastic moves to counter Amazon’s growing popularity and increasing… Continue Reading »

SanDisk is releasing DRM-free music of 50 new and emerging artists on microSD cards. This program is part of SanDisk’s campaign to promote its recently announced 8GB Sansa Fuze. The microSD card will contain a collection of rock, pop, and hip hop songs, music videos and photos from more than… Continue Reading »

With a very web friendly release for their latest album, which in turn saw a great amount of success, Nine Inch Nails has taken the Ghosts ‘project’ one step further. In a recent post on the official NIN website, Trent Reznor first begins by thanking everyone for the albums success… Continue Reading »

It seems Trent Reznor was right on with his latest album release for Ghosts I-IV. Based on “confirmed” reports the album has seen sales totaling 800,000 during the first week of its release, which in turn brought in $1.6 million. The 800,000 total included all forms of the album, including… Continue Reading »

In a move that is not all that surprising, especially after Trent Reznor had confirmed being an OiNK user himself, Nine Inch Nails (NIN) have confirmed the legality of uploading and are actually encouraging the sharing Ghosts I. They have in fact not only made Ghosts I available for free… Continue Reading »

Nine Inch Nails has released their latest collection of music in a very web friendly format. Giving current fans and potential new fans a wide variety of choices to purchase the music in just about any way that you would like to get it. The new music is a 5… Continue Reading »