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Scalping 2.0

From DigitalMusicNews: The Ultimate Scalping Heist Hits a Wall… Forget about the scruffy scalper outside the venue, that’s just pennies compared to the money floating online.  And, for a clique of devious hackers, the ultimate ticketing scam produced millions before … Continue reading

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iTunes Store hits 10B

Reuters Apple’s iTunes Store hit a landmark on Wednesday with the download of its 10 billionth song. A counter on the company’s home page hit the 10 billion mark at 4:43 p.m. ET — approximately 6 years and 10 months … Continue reading

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What Modern Warfare 2, Hans Zimmer, and 50 Cent Have In Common…

from Digital Music News Avid gamers are hard to reach these days, thanks to the release of Activision’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. The hugely-anticipated game is suddenly casting ‘obligations’ like employment, friendships, and marriages as mere distractions. Sounds … Continue reading

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