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There’s no missing the point that Apple wants to enter the electronic concert and event ticket business via a new application and system simply called “Concert Ticket +.” The system that is laid out in this extraordinarily detailed patent, points to a new iTunes based web service for tickets that will naturally enhance the iTunes music empire. (via)
Der Gesamtertrag der GEMA für ihre Rechteinhaber aus aller Welt betrug im abgelaufenen Geschäftsjahr 841,0 Mio. €. Dies bedeutet eine Steigerung um 18,0 Mio. € (2,2 %) gegenüber dem Vorjahr.
Der GEMA gehts ja so schlecht, alles verkorkst und immer noch keine Einigung mit YouTube. Wake up!
EMI auf Rudis Resterampe: Was hat sie bloß so ruiniert?
“The music industry is back,” RIAA representative Doug Fowley said. “Not only was Kenny Chesney’s Greatest Hits CD purchased at a Knoxville, TN Borders for $12.99, but we also had two songs downloaded through iTunes, and our ringtone sales reached three.” Fowley added that as long as no one returns or exchanges the CD, the music industry would continue to be a vital and creative force in American culture. (via)
The British music industry enjoyed some rare good news yesterday when it was revealed that the growth in digital music royalties had outpaced falling CD sales for the first time last year. (via)
Good News für Pessimisten. Relaunch, ick hör dir trapsen…
And for that reason, I’m totally serious when I say that you shouldn’t go. Instead – while your rivals are distracted in Texas, pissing their money up the wall and ejaculating over their laptop stickers during yet another Evan Williams keynote – you should use the time instead to stay at home and work on building your start-up.
Paul Carr, Editor bei TechCrunch über das SXSW Festival, das nächste Woche in Austin, Texas stattfindet.
