http://showpopr.com/bookmarks/DigitialMedia A website that enhances the concert experience. en-us Whatever the hell that means.... I don't see this working out for too long, but you might as well check it out while it does. eleanorpryor Thu, 04 Dec 2008 23:34:51 +0000 http://www.showpopr.com/Sell_your_used_mp3s http://www.showpopr.com/Sell_your_used_mp3s LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Digital music sales account for 18 percent of the U.S. music market and that figure will grow to 41 percent in five years, Forrester Research said in a report released on Monday. howiec Thu, 04 Dec 2008 21:45:27 +0000 http://www.showpopr.com/Online_seen_claiming_41_pct_share_of_US_music_market http://www.showpopr.com/Online_seen_claiming_41_pct_share_of_US_music_market MySpace users with mobile phones are about to find out if they can walk and watch TV at the same time. On Wednesday, News Corp's online social network will make video clips from its members' pages available for viewing on mobile devices including the BlackBerry Bold, Palm Centro, Motorola Q9, LG Voyager, Nokia N95 and Samsung Instinct. howiec Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:27:25 +0000 http://www.showpopr.com/MySpace_delivers_video_to_mobile_phones http://www.showpopr.com/MySpace_delivers_video_to_mobile_phones Rumors of an iPhone-style Microsoft phone running on Nvidia silicon add heft, in part, to what Nvidia has been talking about since early this year. In the spring, Nvidia demonstrated its Tegra chip-based mobile phone prototype to me and pretty much anyone in the media who made a visit to its Santa Clara, Calif., headquarters. tyemiksis Tue, 25 Nov 2008 18:01:42 +0000 http://www.showpopr.com/Microsoft_Nvidia_phone_Well_we_know_this_much http://www.showpopr.com/Microsoft_Nvidia_phone_Well_we_know_this_much And whhy do I keep buying their products? It's like an abusive relationship. savage6000 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:21:28 +0000 http://www.showpopr.com/Why_does_Apple_hate_its_customers_so_bad http://www.showpopr.com/Why_does_Apple_hate_its_customers_so_bad Both sites are expected to generate $180 million next year. Don’t think that’s because, overnight, Hulu increases its viewership 10-fold. tyemiksis Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:19:08 +0000 http://www.showpopr.com/Why_is_Hulu_more_valued_by_advertisers_than_YouTube http://www.showpopr.com/Why_is_Hulu_more_valued_by_advertisers_than_YouTube Bernardo Huberman, Hewlett-Packard's director of the HP Social Computing lab, and fellow researcher Gabor Szabo have published a highly detailed report (PDF) on "predicting the popularity of online content." Focusing on content submitted and popularized on popular social sites Digg.com and Google's YouTube, the two concocted not one but three ways to predict how much traffic and overall user interaction a story or submitted video will receive well after it hits its initial popularity. tyemiksis Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:35:20 +0000 http://www.showpopr.com/A_scientific_formula_for_popularity_on_Digg_YouTube http://www.showpopr.com/A_scientific_formula_for_popularity_on_Digg_YouTube The combination of Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio has more than 19 million paying customers and still expects subscriber growth, even in the worst economic climate in 80 years, though it's warned that the drop-off in car sales could hurt. Sirius and XM combined operations in May, and according to Rolling Stone magazine, the two systems will begin merging their channels beginning Wednesday. tyemiksis Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:53:18 +0000 http://www.showpopr.com/SiriusXM_channel_merge_begins_this_week http://www.showpopr.com/SiriusXM_channel_merge_begins_this_week Next week sees the release of the rest of the Foo Fighters' sophomore album The Colour and the Shape for Rock Band owners. Those with Rock Band 2 in-hand are already playing radio hit "Everlong" from the 1997 album, but the remaining twelve tracks — including drummer's choice "My Hero" — will hit the Xbox 360 starting next Tuesday, the PS3 Thursday tyemiksis Fri, 07 Nov 2008 20:25:19 +0000 http://www.showpopr.com/Foo_Fighters_The_Colour_and_the_Shape_Coming_to_Rock_Band http://www.showpopr.com/Foo_Fighters_The_Colour_and_the_Shape_Coming_to_Rock_Band Flickr has just had it's 3 billionth upload. Congrats on such awesome service and scalability. tyemiksis Tue, 04 Nov 2008 23:27:36 +0000 http://www.showpopr.com/3_Billionth_Picture_Uploaded_to_Flickr http://www.showpopr.com/3_Billionth_Picture_Uploaded_to_Flickr Today, in a conference call with Apple Corps and MTV-Harmonix, the companies announced a partnership which will see, for the first time ever, a licensed Beatles video game. Rather than simply producing downloadable content for Rock Band, Harmonix and the surviving members of the Beatles and their families are working together to create a separate, stand-alone Beatles title. tyemiksis Thu, 30 Oct 2008 18:16:10 +0000 http://www.showpopr.com/The_Beatles_MTVHarmonix_announce_standalone_game http://www.showpopr.com/The_Beatles_MTVHarmonix_announce_standalone_game Swedish video game developer Avalanche Studios, which made 2006's Just Cause, has apparently decided to slash nearly half its staff after losing contracts for two new games. smitty Tue, 28 Oct 2008 20:38:54 +0000 http://www.showpopr.com/Avalanche_Studios_lays_off_nearly_half_of_staff http://www.showpopr.com/Avalanche_Studios_lays_off_nearly_half_of_staff In next week's Steppin' Out magazine, Sirius Satellite Radio host and rock legend Dee Snider (TWISTED SISTER) sits down with Chaunce Hayden and tells why he thinks Sirius is doomed. Snider also tells Hayden how he feels about not getting invited to Howard Stern's wedding and why Howard stopped returning his calls. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. noxtatia Tue, 28 Oct 2008 18:37:43 +0000 http://www.showpopr.com/DEE_SNIDER_On_Why_Satellite_Radio_Is_Doomed http://www.showpopr.com/DEE_SNIDER_On_Why_Satellite_Radio_Is_Doomed Best Buy said Monday it has agreed to purchase Napster Inc. for $121 million as part of a bid to accelerate growth in the emerging industry of digital entertainment and leverage its relationships with content studios. tyemiksis Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:35:04 +0000 http://www.showpopr.com/Best_Buy_To_Acquire_Napster_for_121_Million http://www.showpopr.com/Best_Buy_To_Acquire_Napster_for_121_Million Today, Ben and Frank discuss whether the newly-announced Xbox 360 price drop is a sign of desperation or boldness on the part of Microsoft. mroreilly Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:52:38 +0000 http://www.showpopr.com/is_the_Xbox_360_price_cut_desperation_or_boldness http://www.showpopr.com/is_the_Xbox_360_price_cut_desperation_or_boldness