Tom Silverman: 1st Anniversary Of The Resurrection Of The Music Business - hypebot.com

Tom Silverman: 1st Anniversary Of The Resurrection Of The Music Business hypebot.com Most of the 1.27 billion tracks that sold in 2011 were at the higher $1.29 price point showing the inelasticity of demand for digital singles even in the face of free illegal downloads and a half a year of Spotify plus Rhapsody, Mog and Rdio offering ... and more »

Submitted by mike(254) - The Grateful Web

The Grateful Web

Submitted by mike(254) The Grateful Web Players from around the world will form tribes and collaborate to earn free music downloads, merchandise and concert tickets. The leading tribe will even win the right to stage a private concert at which Thomas Dolby and his band will perform his ...

Opinion: In-app purchasing is great, but who's regulating it? - Mobile Entertainment

Mobile Entertainment

Opinion: In-app purchasing is great, but who's regulating it? Mobile Entertainment by Tim Green A look back at the ringtone space should remind the industry to be vigilant about freemium, warns John Armstrong of WGE. When Entropia Universe creators, MindArk, announced that one of their players had sold a virtual resort for $635000 in ...

Record Stores vs The Internet - FasterLouder

Record Stores vs The Internet FasterLouder 1.6 billion sounds like an incredible figure, but work into that the fact that Nielsen averages ten track downloads as being equivalent to a single album sale. God, this is confusing! Vinyl sales are up in the US: from 2.8 to 3.5 million sales (which ...

Free Nook With Purchase of NYT Offer Runs Through March 9th

Barnes & Noble has just announced a new promotion that offers big savings on their Nook line of e-readers, but also requires a pretty big commitment to a certain digital publication. If you were looking to purchase a year’s subscription …