Digital music sales top physical sales

If you are unsure about whether or not the cloud is here to say, here is a milestone that hit the music industry last year.  Here is the CNN article below by Laurie Segall.  NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — The times they are a-changin’. For the first time in...

Spotify launches streaming music service in the U.S.

After months of speculation and rumors, much-lauded European music service Spotify is available in the U.S. with all four major labels on board. Starting Thursday morning, folks in the U.S. are be able to sign up for both paid tiers of Spotify’s service: $4.99 per...

Box.net and Google Docs Integration

Written by Aaron Levie, CEO and Co-founder of Box.net Largely thanks to Steve Jobs, cloud storage is suddenly hip. Having been in this industry for six or so years, it’s fascinating to watch the meteoric rise of this category in public awareness. But this is no fluke:...

Google Music vs. iCloud (and other streaming music options)

By Brad Molen on Engadget. Gone are the days of going to the music store, finding a vintage CD or cassette tape, happily unwrapping it and thoroughly perusing the cover art as you listen to your new album for the very first time. In a want-it-now world, that simply...

iTunes in the Cloud

Apple now joins Amazon and Google in the cloud wars. With Apple’s iCloud, the music you purchase in iTunes appears automatically on all your devices. You can also download your past iTunes purchases. Where you want, when you want. New purchases. Automatically...