Canadian Government Study Finds To Connection Between File Trading & CD Sales Decline

A new study conducted by the Canadian government study has concluded that there is no relationship between music file sharing and the purchasing habits of CD retail consumers. The study was conducted by University of London department of management professors Birgitte Andersen and Marion Frenz and commissioned by Industry Canada, a federal government ministry. “We are unable to find direct evidence that P2P file-sharing either...

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Warner Pulls Plug On Nokia’s New Music Store

According to reports, Warner Music has pulled its content from the shiney new, Nokia Music Store. The falling-out is the result of infringement issues on Nokia’s Mosh, which allows users to share, pictures, audio and video content. Warner is unhappy about the ability of Mosh users to transfer Warner’s copyrighted material to other users without payment to the music concern. The Nokia Music Store, based in the UK, is...

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