MP3.com IV – The Fourth Installment Solicits Unsigned Artists…Again
MP3.com is once again trying to reinvent itself. Once a trailer park of unsigned artists that then CEO Michael Robertson declared would be the death of the major labels, the site has never been able to solidify a coherent strategy that would make it, not only a popular music destination, but also profitable. Now owned by C|Net, who has absolutely no clue about 1) music and 2) web design, the site is now trying to woo unsigned artists...
Microsoft Makes Desperate Licensing Deal With Universal With Big Implications
Drastic Move By Microsoft May Change Portable Player Paradigm In a move reeking of desperation, Microsoft revealed that it has agreed to pay a percentage of the sales of its new Zune portable media player to the Universal Music Group. Universal Music, a unit of Vivendi, will receive a royalty on the Zune player in exchange for licensing its recordings for Microsoft’s new digital music service, the companies said. Universal disclosed...
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