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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Nov 12th, 2008
  • Comments: 6

Track Album Releases Automatically

The Internet can provide music fans with lots of information about their favorite artists including tour dates or upcoming albums. The website Muspy can help you with the latter by tracking the album releases of selected artists and sending out information whenever a new album release is announced.
The service requires registration which is a quick [...]

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Categories: Music and Video, The Web

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Nov 11th, 2008
  • Comments: 4

Video Crawler – A Multimedia Search Engine

Video Crawler is AT&T’s multimedia search engine. The service is currently in Beta and provides access to videos and other multimedia files of more than 1600 different websites including the popular ones like Youtube, MySpace or Dailymotion.
The search engine is indexing the contents of those websites and providing a search engine so that users [...]

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Categories: The Web

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 15th, 2008
  • Comments: 4

How To Record Internet Radio With AIMP2

Regular readers already know that I recently switched from using XMPlay to AIMP2 which provides the better total package. One of the interesting functions of AIMP2 is to record Internet radio (yes XMPlay can do that as well). It took a while to find out how this function could be enabled in the player and [...]

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Categories: Knowledge, Music and Video

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 13th, 2008
  • Comments: 16

Installing Winamp Plugins In AIMP

If you look around and ask your friends which media player they prefer you will most likely come up with many different answers. Winamp, Windows Media Player and iTunes will surely be on the top of the list with lesser known players mentioned by some of the friends. Most are perfectly happy that they can [...]

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Categories: Music and Video, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 10th, 2008
  • Comments: None

Walmart Decides To Keep DRM Servers

Who would have projected this? Walmart decided to keep the DRM servers running for now after announcing that they would be shutting down the DRM servers of their mp3 online store which would essentially mean that customers would not be able to transfer the music to another computer or device anymore.
It was actually very easy [...]

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Categories: Music and Video

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 28th, 2008
  • Comments: 2

Walmart To Shut Down DRM Servers

If anyone is not already convinced that DRM is bad for the customer after seeing major companies like Google, Yahoo or MSN pull the plug on their DRM servers then Walmart’s decision to do the same might convince you finally.
Walmart started selling music back in August 2007. The music was protected by DRM for the [...]

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Categories: Music and Video, The Web

  • Author: joshua
  • Published: Sep 15th, 2008
  • Comments: 2

MySpace Music Venture

Joshua writes about cool interesting stuff over on his own blog Extendably. Feel free to check it out, I’m sure you’ll like it.
 
No matter what your opinion is on MySpace, the announcement of the MySpace Music store and service is big news.
Perhaps the real question should be, “Why so long?” After all MySpace was the [...]

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Categories: Online Services

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