Friday, December 31, 2010

About Digital Music: Sony Launches New Cloud Music Service

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From Mark Harris, your Guide to Digital Music

In this week's edition of the Digital Music newsletter:

  • Sony Launches New Cloud Music Service.
  • Cloud Storage FAQ: Why Store Your Music Online?
  • Free Music Downloads This Week.


Sony Launches New Cloud Music Service

Sony has announced in a recent press release that it has launched a new digital music service. The electronics giant which launched the new service just before Christmas is offering consumers... Read more


Cloud Storage FAQ: Why Store Your Music Online

This cloud storage FAQ explores the advantages and disadvantages of storing your music and other types of media files online. Read more


Free Music Downloads This Week

The artists/bands featured in our free music downloads spotlight this week are:

  • The Lights
  • Ólöf Arnalds
  • Nero
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File Sharing
File sharing which is sometimes referred to as peer-to-peer (P2P) is a method of sharing your files with other Internet users. Although this technology is a very popular way of sharing files, it is not without its dangers. Stay safe by reading up on topics such as software, security, legal and copyright issues.

 


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The History of Digital Music
Digital Music Sites & Services

 

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Wednesday, December 29, 2010

About Rap / Hip-Hop: 2011 New Rap Releases Calendar

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From Henry Adaso, your Guide to Rap / Hip-Hop
Don't waste time combing the web for rap release schedules. Leave it to the professionals to bless you with a regularly updated calendar of upcoming albums for 2011.

2011 Hip-Hop Albums Release Dates
2011 is looking promising, with new hip-hop albums from Dr. Dre, Lupe Fiasco, and Talib Kweli on the schedule. Bookmark this frequently updated calendar to stay abreast of 2011 hip-hop... Read more

New Hip-Hop Albums in Stores This Week
Don't let the holiday shopping craze distract you from the compendium of new titles hitting stores this week. Some of them, like David Banner & 9th Wonder's Death of A... Read more

Weekly Rap Chart: Nicki Minaj Sitting Pretty in Top 10
Nicki Minaj's Pink Friday is still going strong on the Billboard 200 Chart. The Young Money rapper's debut is holding steady at No. 7 after moving 98,458 copies this week.... Read more

Artists A - L
Read profiles of your favorite rap and hip-hop artists.

 


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Friday, December 24, 2010

About Digital Music: iTunes Still King of the Music Services in 2010

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In this week's 'Festive' edition of the Digital Music newsletter:

  • iTunes Still King of the Digital Music Services in 2010.
  • Last Minute Gift? Instantly Buy a Digital Music Gift Card.
  • Free Album Download: Target - The Christmas Gig.


iTunes Still King of the Digital Music Services in 2010

After almost ten years in existence, the iTunes Store is still the dominant force in the digital music world according to an article published by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). However, Apple's market share, which currently stands at just over 66%, could eventually slip away with Amazon's continuing... Read more


Last Minute Gift? Instantly Buy a Digital Music Gift Card

If you're really stuck for a gift and time isn't on your side, then you can instantly purchase a digital music gift card online and send it electronically. If you prefer, you can also purchase physical cards (found in many stores these days) that the recipient can instantly redeem using a code online. If you've purchased an MP3 player / PMP as a gift for someone, you could always buy a gift card to get them started in the world of digital music. Read more


Free Music Album Download: Target - The Christmas Gig

This week in our regular free music slot, we've got a festive treat for you. Target.com is offering up a 14-track album called, The Christmas Gig, which you can download or stream for free. Merry Christmas! Read more

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Digital Music Gift Ideas 2010
Shop stress-free by consulting this guide to some of the best digital music gifts. This font of information will give you time-saving ideas.
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