Neil Young’s PonoPlayer: Future King of a Dead Market? Nick Kolakowski, March 10, 2014 2 min read A mockup of the Pono player. If you follow Apple’s quarterly financial statements, it’s clear the company...
Samsung Launches Streaming Radio Service Nick Kolakowski, March 7, 2014 2 min read Samsung's Milk Music interface. Samsung isn’t a company to let a good trend go unexploited, and so it’s...
How DRM Won Vijith Assar, July 10, 2013 11 min read iTunes. In 2009, when Apple dropped the Digital Rights Management (DRM) restrictions from songs sold through the...
Apple Following Spotify, Pandora Model With iRadio Ads: Report Nick Kolakowski, June 7, 2013 3 min read Spotify can be free, so long as you're willing to subject your eardrums to ads. Apple is reportedly planning an...
Apple Could Enter Streaming-Music Market as an Underdog Nick Kolakowski, June 3, 2013 4 min read If reports prove correct, Apple may soon add a radio station to iTunes. Apple seems closer to securing the rights...
Twitter Launches Music Service into Crowded Field Nick Kolakowski, April 18, 2013 3 min read Twitter is plunging into the online music game. Victory is by no means assured: other IT giants have entered the...
RIAA: Google Failing to Demote Pirate Websites Nick Kolakowski, February 21, 2013 5 min read In a new report (PDF), the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) claims that Google has failed in its...