Revista de Imprensa
31 01 2008El mayor proyecto de descargas gratis resulta un fiasco
La promesa eran 30 millones de canciones gratis compatibles con todos los reproductores de música digital y procedentes de los catálogos de las cuatro grandes: Sony BMG, Warner Music, Universal y EMI. Pero, de momento, el lanzamiento de la web Qtrax, en la que desde ayer se iban a ofrecer los catálogos de dichas discográficas con el único peaje para el usuario de aguantar la publicidad previa a la bajada de cada canción y con código antipiratería DRM (digital right management), ha quedado en el limbo. Fonte: El País [ler]
Researchers make tiny radio from nanotubes
“Our goal is not to make tiny radios per se, but really to develop nanotubes as a higher-performing semiconductor,” said John Rogers, a professor of materials science and engineering at the University of Illinois. Fonte: Reuters [ler]
Mobile social networking firms fight for pocket space
The social networking phenomenon, given credence by Web giants MySpace and Facebook, has taken hold of the mobile market, and every company wants a piece of the action. As heavily funded startups begin to crowd the space already occupied by PC veterans and software makers, the need to both define and refine the market is becoming clearer. Fonte: TelephonyOnline [ler]
Internet radio hits the mainstream
More than 8 million people in the UK listen to web-based radio services every week and nearly 2 million download podcasts on a weekly basis, according to a survey that suggests internet radio has hit the mainstream. Fonte: Guardian [ler]
