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  | Tennessee to Filter University Networks for Music Found at 11/18/2008 via www.gigalaw.com
Tennessee has agreed to filter computer networks for unauthorized music downloads at the state's colleges and universities. Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen signed into law a bill designed to thwart music piracy at the state's campuses, the Recording Industry Association of America said on its Web site. More...
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| Tennessee Adopts $9.5M University Piracy Measure Despite School Layoffs Found at 11/18/2008 via blog.wired.com
The 222,000-student Tennessee public university system is bracing for layoffs and class reductions as part of a $43.7 billion budget shortfall, but Tennessee lawmakers have approved a $9.5 million measure requiring university internet filtering to prevent the sharing of copyrighted music and other works. The Recording Industry Association of America hailed the nation's first-of-its-kind measure. ... More...
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| The University Times | The University of North Carolina at Charlotte's Student Newspaper Since 1949 Found at 11/18/2008 via www.nineronline.com
Last week, a 16-year-old was hit by a train and killed. He didn?t hear the train coming because he was listening to his iPod. This is probably one of the most extreme cases of an mp3 player betraying and killing its owner, but this is in no way a new phenomenon. More...
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| The New Magnatune: $5 to $10 for a Month of Unlimited Music Found at 11/18/2008 via www.readwriteweb.com
Successful Creative Commons music store Magnatune announced today that they have made another radical transformation in their business model . Customers can now pay as little as $5 per month for unlimited streaming and $10 per month for unlimited DRM-free downloads, they can purchase as little as 1 month of membership and they can use Paypal's recurring payments feature to stay subscribed ... More...
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| Top Cyberspace Lawyer Challenges RIAA's Music-Sharing Lawsuits Found at 11/18/2008 via www.informationweek.com
Harvard Law School professor Charles Nesson is defending Joel Tenenbaum, a Boston University graduate student who has been charged with illegally downloading songs. More...
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| Toshiba's unusual G450 cellphone / MP3 player / HSDPA USB modem reviewed, liked Found at 11/18/2008 via www.engadget.com
Filed under: Cellphones , Portable Audio , Storage After a flurry of leaks and announcements caught our attention last year, we've heard nary a peep from Toshiba about its multi-faceted device since. Suffice to say that's it's out in parts of Europe and countries with a penchant for the backward "R" and "N." Great, but what is it and how well does it do what it does; that's the ... More...
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| TURN IT DOWN! MP3 fans told Found at 11/18/2008 via www.torontosun.com
Earbuds may be hip, but the MP3 generation of high-school students is listening to personal music players at dangerously high volume levels, a survey indicates. More...
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| Tech News Found at 11/18/2008 via www.yehey.com
Introducing advanced wireless connectivity combined with Sony Ericsson's best-in-class audio experience, the W705 Walkman phone and Wireless Home Audio System MBS-900, which were unveiled in conjunction with the recent MTV Europe Music Awards. More...
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| Talkeetna historic cabin named ?most endangered? Found at 11/17/2008 via aprn.org
Talkeetna is now home to one of the top endangered historical buildings in Alaska. The Alaska Association of Historic Preservation this month placed the Tom Weatherall Cabin on Main Street on their list of the most endangered properties in the state. Sue Deyoe, KTNA - Talkeetna Download Audio (MP3) More...
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| Top toys include Monopoly update and 'cool' dinosaurs Found at 11/17/2008 via thesudburystar.com
A richer, greener Monopoly game, a "cool" dinosaur set and a child-friendly MP3 player are among the top toys this year, as chosen by kids. [...] More...
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| Top toys include Monopoly update and 'cool' dinosaurs Found at 11/17/2008 via sudburystar.com
A richer, greener Monopoly game, a "cool" dinosaur set and a child-friendly MP3 player are among the top toys this year, as chosen by kids. [...] More...
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| Top toys include Monopoly update and 'cool' dinosaurs Found at 11/17/2008 via www.thesudburystar.com
A richer, greener Monopoly game, a "cool" dinosaur set and a child-friendly MP3 player are among the top toys this year, as chosen by kids. [...] More...
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| Team hopes to overturn download case precedents Found at 11/17/2008 via www.sfgate.com
The music industry's courtroom campaign against people who share songs online is coming under counterattack. A Harvard Law School professor has launched a constitutional assault against a federal copyright law at the heart of the industry's aggressive... More...
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| The Value of Unlicensed Music "Shared" Worldwide on P2P Networks in 2007 was US$69 Billion, According to MultiMedia ... Found at 11/17/2008 via biz.yahoo.com
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.----The value of unlicensed music trafficked on P2P networks in 2007 was US$69 billion, according to new MultiMedia Intelligence research. This value should not be viewed as lost revenue, but rather the result of multiplying the number of unlicensed music tracks transferred over P2P networks globally by a fair market value per track. More...
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| Toy testing council releases annual report Found at 11/15/2008 via www.edmontonsun.com
OTTAWA -- A richer, greener Monopoly game, a "cool" dinosaur set and a child-friendly MP3 player are among the top toys this year, as chosen by kids. The Canadian Toy Testing Council, a non-profit group that ranks toys by farming them out to youngsters, has a list of 11 choice items this year. More...
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