Post Tagged with: "Music"
Night time Music: Under Pressure
I was reading the latest economic forecast by Nouriel Roubini and thought of this song and video. Enjoy
In Honor of Jon Corzine
Here’s what I’m listening to right now. Prince rocks the house in the video below. Eat your heart out, Jon Corzine
Video: Walt Mossberg Reviews iTunes Match
Apple has introduced a ‘music locker’ service which does away with the need to upload most of your music. I have tried it out in addition to Amazon and Google’s competing services and I like it, especially the part about not having to upload my collection. Google’s uploader is particularly annoying and CPU intensive, so
iCloud will be a hit for Apple
I see the Apple’s iCloud as a very compelling product. When iTunes Match goes live, I will pay the $25 to use it – and so will many others
Voodoo People
It just isn’t going to work, and it’s very interesting that the man who invested this type of what I call a voodoo economic policy -George H.W. Bush, Carnegie Mellon University, 10 April 1980, in reference to Ronald Reagan’s economic policy Luke Johnson, the head of Risk Capital Partners, a private equity firm in the
Pigs on the Wing (Part 1 and 2)
This is what I’m listening to tonight. Enjoy. P.S. – I was on CNBC with Marc Chandler of Brown Brothers Harriman and wrote a piece in the New York Times this afternoon on the European sovereign debt crisis. I will have more on this and the video soon
11 O’clock Tick Tock
In a White House meeting intended to break the impasse, John Boehner, the Republican speaker of the House of Representatives, instead pushed for deeper spending cuts as part of a deal that would keep the government running past a Friday deadline, according to a Democratic source. Though the two sides have been working for nearly
Amazon: Privacy Concerns, Digital Music Lockers and Pandora’s Box
As I was thinking about the competitive landscape for e-Commerce and Amazon’s foray into the streaming music scene, it occurred to me that Amazon has a huge data mining opportunity here and that this will almost certainly raise privacy concerns.
At present, the story in the press is about the music industry’s concerns over licenses. Sony has said it is not happy that Amazon has launched its product without licensing agreements from the music industry given that Apple and Google are negotiating agreements. Ostensibly, this is what has given Amazon the jump on those competitors.
But I want to talk about something else: privacy
Amazon’s Cloud Music Killer App is a Game Changer in Storage, Backup, Music, and Mobile
Amazon just dropped a bomb on the technology world in the form of a cross-platform cloud music player. This is at once a game-changing move in the Internet storage and backup world dominated by players like EMC, in the Internet Music world dominated by Apple and in the mobile space where Amazon is concentrating on
Night Time Tunes: Janis Joplin – Piece of My Heart
Here’s what I’m listening to tonight. How about you all, any suggestions? Generation Club NYC 1967 via YouTube If you want a bit jazzier version, try this one