Jay-Z Kills AutoTune via Twitter with D.O.A.
by waynesutton
If you were on twitter after their scheduled maintenance on Friday then you probably saw that Jay-Z was the number one trending topic. If you’re still wondering why it’s because of the release of his new song called Death of Autotune aka D.O.A. for his upcoming album Blueprint 3 that will be released on the eighth anniversary of the original album, September 11th. While the track comes with mixed reviews (not sure how) here is a quick snapshot of the song’s acceptance via Twitter:
Read MoreWalkman Series X: Sony’s Still a Contender
by Sherri L. Smith
Remember when the Sony ruled the portable music market? It seemed like everyone and their mama had a Walkman or a CD Walkman. Fast forward to the present, and oh how the mighty have fallen. With the advent of MP3 and MP4 digital music formats, Sony has lost its footing in the portable music market [...]
Read MoreYahoo Takes Music Back To Its’ Roots
by rahsheen
Yahoo’s new artist pages take the site back to it’s roots as a directory of content rather than a home for the content. Instead of hosting video, photos, and audio directly at Yahoo!, the content for each artist is aggregated from a host of other social media sites.
You have the option to play full-length tracks [...]
Read MoreYouTube Makes it That Much Easier To Cut Off Cable
by rahsheen
As if I didn’t already have enough reasons to cancel my cable, YouTube has activated their Shows feature. Hulu is the place you go to catch new episodes of stuff like Southland, Life, and Lie To Me. Most, but definitely not all, of your favorite shows are freely available to watch on Hulu. Now, YouTube [...]
Read MoreTech Week in Review: YouTube, Oprah, FriendFeed DM’s, and StumbleUpon
by rahsheen
YouTube Imploding?
YouTube seems to be scrambling for a way to make money. They’ve recently made deals with major studios to bring you such jaw-dropping attractions as TJ Hooker and Married with Children along with 1000’s of other full-length shows. They’re also adding hundreds of movie tittles as well. Also, their new “Google TV Ads Online” product [...]
