University Anti-Piracy Clause Advances In US House Of Representatives

The United States House Education and Labor Committee has green-lighted a college financing bill that forces Universities to police their networks for piracy. The on-campus anti-piracy programs are contained within the fine-print of the enormous College Opportunity and Affordability Act. The Bill stipulates that colleges implement P2P blocking solutions, and the promote paid subscription and legal download...

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Native Instruments & Beatport Unleash Beatport SYNC

In another brilliant move by Beatportto further distance themselves from their competition in the dance music download market, the online store has once again teamed with partner Native Instruments to unleash, Beatport SYNC. SYNC (the all caps in the name has got to be NI’s idea… —Ed.) is a free music playback software application for Mac and Windows that allows punters to seamless mix electronic music without having any...

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