By now, we’re all pretty familiar with how digital music works: People get sued, content gets deleted, and start-ups go bankrupt. Not a pleasant story.
But YouTube’s new ContentID program is changing the landscape. The software was originally designed to identify copycats to make it easier for copyright holders to identify and order takedowns, but in [...]
Having trouble stuffing all that social media into your diet? The Social Networking Watch helps keep you on track and gives you a set schedule so you can be connected 24/7. My only objection? There should be espresso shots every other hour so you can sustain your connectivity. Or maybe a small electric shock to [...]
If you logged on to YouTube on Wednesday to check out some awesome new vids of The Jonas Brothers or a funny newscast, you probably got something you didn’t expect at all. Like a money shot.
The kiddies at 4Chan and eBaum’s World deemed May 20 Operation Porn Day, where members of both boards decided [...]
You know what the old-timers say. Back in my day, we didn’t have TV, we sat and read books, we walked two miles to get to the nearest bus station, paid a nickel to get into the city to buy some more books to read when we got home, yadda yadda yadda.
But in all seriousness, [...]
I was a bit shocked to hear today that eBaum’s World is no more. Apparently they got bought out by ZVUE which then decided to let the majority of the staff go, including its creator Eric Bauman. Bauman wrote on Friday:
“As you may have heard our parent company (ZVUE) has decided to let [...]
Not that long of a time ago, on a website close, close by . . .
It is a period of civil discontent. Rebel musicians, operating from a well known site, have suffered their first defeat against the evil Warner Music Group. As an outcome of the battle, the rebel troupe was forced to remove their [...]
As soon as it was apparent that Obama was to be our 44th president, people began uploading movies, photos & songs on such sights as Flickr, Twitter, & the ever popular, and populated, YouTube. Even in Second Life supporters of Barack celebrated amongst each others avatars, though most were unable to hang out at [...]
