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Top five ways MP3 has changed the world
By Eliot Van Buskirk
Ten years ago, .mp3 became the official file extension of a new audio format that has changed music forever. Here's my list of the top five ways MP3 has changed the world.
Consumers frustrated by online music catalogues
By Eliot Van Buskirk
If you subscribe to several online music sites, but none of them have the track you're looking for -- which is more than likely -- are you morally justified in using a P2P network illegally? With the low cost of subscription services making litigious music label groups like the RIAA look foolish, it's an important question, and not just a philosophical one...
The new podcasting tools
By Eliot Van Buskirk
There are some great new software tools that are making podcasts -- essentially audio blogs -- much easier to create and navigate
Is Prince the prototype?
By Eliot Van Buskirk
He has consistently pioneered innovative ways for artists to use new technology and new forms of distribution to assert more control over their work
Hacking Napster with Winamp
By Eliot Van Buskirk
Napster got hacked, which begs the questions -- how much Digital Rights Management is enough?
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