Why buy when you can trust other people’s computers? I’m sure services will never suddenly disappear or block paying customers.
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Tag: universal
The Spotify-Universal 2017 deal, with windowing, probably won’t change much.
Apart from revitalising the torrent sites, but everyone seems to have noticed that bit now.
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Links: AdNauseam blocked, Facebook video takedowns, hi-res Tidal, a wrist vibrator subwoofer.
Seriously, $199 for a vibrator for your wrist.
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Industry links.
So how much is music actually worth? Spoiler: nobody knows. Universal Music Hijacks YouTube Videos of Indie Artist. Because of course they did. How
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Vivendi raided; deep cost cuts coming at Universal
Following the earlier SEC probe into financial irregularities, the French authorities have raided Vivendi’s Paris office, the office of its subsidiary Cegetel and the
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Slightly saner online music sales?
As reported in a few places (including The Register), Universal are making 43,000 tracks available for online purchase – US$0.99 a track, around US$10
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How the mighty tumble: Universal in SEC probe
posted by Oh Yeah Vivendi Universal, the ultimate parent company of Universal Music, is under US Securities and Exchange Commission investigation over their accounting
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The Universal Music award for excellence in customer relations.
Los Angeles Times Calendar Live posits that the real enemy of the CD market is not the Internet – it’s the DVD market. For
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Vivendi Universal meltdown
Vivendi Universal’s weird transition from a French water company to a media conglomerate is — astoundingly enough — failing to hold together. Chairman Jean-Marie
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