Copyright
WTBU To Use Free Audio Format Ogg Vorbis
I hate AAC, m4a, and WMA audio formats so the following news is good. The news is even better because BU’s radio station WTBU is the first station to truly embrace the Ogg Vorbis format. Free Software Foundation who has reported the story has more on Ogg Vorbis. They write:
Unlike MP3, Windows Media, Real Audio […]
Listening Post Sets Sites on Saul Williams/Nike “Collaboration”
Scott Thill calls it collaboration; I call it making a living. But, either way you look at it Saul Williams’ List of Demands (Reparations) is featured in a Nike commercial as I’ve mentioned before. Thill goes on to ponder whether the “collaboration” between the corporate giant known to use child labor and the American slam […]
BMR Discovers People Steal Music: Music World Shocked!
The Guardian has reported the results of a recent British Music Rights (BMR) study. Not surpisingly, 95% of the 18-24 year olds surveyed partake in some kind of copyright infringement. In addition, the Guardian reports that copying CDs and transfer of files between friends is much more prevalent than P2P online music exchange.
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