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Counting Crows Release Free Song Bundle on BitTorrent
While some in the entertainment industry are doing their best to shut down file-sharing and torrents, others are taking a different tack. Mid-90's rock band The Counting Crows have decided that BitTorrent might be better as friends than as enemies - they're partnering with the popular file-sharing site to release a bundle of new tracks, ...
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With Spotify, there's no 'my' in music anymore
Streaming and download services offer a whole new way to keep and share one's recording collection. But why is it so hard to toss all those LPs, 45s, CDs and MP3s? I am sitting on a couch facing two turntables, a DJ mixer, a dual-drive CD player/recorder, a cassette deck and a wireless two-terrabyte hard drive half full of music — all in one way or another plugged into my sound system. The ...
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How The Counting Crows Learned To Stop Worrying and Love BitTorrent
If you were a fan of the Counting Crows around the time of August and Everything After or This Dessert Life but haven?t thought of picking up an album in recent years, this might be the time to give them another shot. It won?t cost you anything ? literally. The Counting Crows released their new album Underwater Sunshine three weeks ago, but today they also partnered with BitTorrent to release a ...
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Harry Potter books are best Amazon Prime incentive yet, but there's a catch
All Kindle owners who are also Amazon Prime members can borrow a new Harry Potter book every month for free, with no due dates or late fees. The catch? You can't get the books on Amazon's iOS or Android Kindle apps.
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Download this, Mr. Jones
Counting Crows play a new stage as the band partners with BitTorrent to distribute some of its latest songs for free. Originally posted at The Download Blog
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Pirate Bay Scolds Anonymous Hackers For Cyberattacks On Its Behalf
Some hackers aim to free the flow of information, while others aim to stifle it. The Pirate Bay has taken a moment to remind the hacker group Anonymous of the difference. Anonymous has been launching a series of distributed denial of service attacks that took down the website of Virgin Media Wednesday following a court ...
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Judge rules that UK ISPs like Sky, O2, Virgin must block Pirate Bay
The ruling includes all ISPs, such as Sky, O2, Virgin Media, Everything Everywhere, TalkTalk and BT. The ISPs had previously refused to block access to the site last year unless they were issued with a court order.
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Critic's Notebook: With Spotify and its ilk, there's no 'my' in music anymore
Streaming and download services offer a whole new way to keep and share one's recording collection. But why is it so hard to toss all those LPs, 45s, CDs and MP3s?
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Column: Sound and fury
Spotify users are on the wrong side of history. If only those poor souls knew of my dear Rdio (ar-dee-oh), then perhaps they would realize. Rdio can’t seem to pick up subscribers in the way its music subscription rival Spotify can, despite the fact that Rdio’s beauty and craftsmanship are far superior. This column was [...]
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Judge rules that UK ISPs must block Pirate Bay
UK internet service providers (ISPs) must now block access to popular Swedish BitTorrent file-sharing website The Pirate Bay, following a ruling by High Court judge Mr Justice Arnold.
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