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Banking on the iPod's Appeal
Having just bought an iPod mini, I did a double-take while driving past the TD Canada Trust branch near my house and saw a huge poster advertising a free iPod shuffle. To get a 1GB shuffle, you have to transfer … Continue reading
Working with Music Bloggers
The Globe & Mail – Canada's other national newspaper – had an interesting story earlier this about how some music labels are working with music bloggers rather than trying to take them to court. V2 Records, in particular, is working … Continue reading
Back on the Music Backwagon
I spent eight hours of the Canada Day weekend driving between Toronto and Sudbury. If there was a silver lining to being behind the wheel for a mind-numbing period of time, it was the opportunity to listen to the radio … Continue reading
The P2P Backlash on MP3 Sales?
Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled P2P services such as Grokster are liable for the actions of their users, a big will be the impact will be on MP3 players. Whether anyone wants to admit it, MP3 players … Continue reading
You're Cancelling Your VOIP Service?
My brother, who, in theory, fits into the VOIP sweetspot (lives by himself, tech-savvy, has friends around the world) recently cancelled his Primus Canada service. How come? After coughing up $30 a month, he found he rarely used the service. … Continue reading
