The RIAA reports that streaming music made up 75% of music industry revenue for 2018, while physical media sales continue to decline.
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What’s the future of compact discs?
Compact disc sales are at their lowest point since 1987, according to latest figures. The long-term future of the once-ubiquitous music format looks dim.
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Is the MP3 really dead? (The answer’s “no.”)
The Fraunhofer Institute recently ended collecting license fees on the MP3 format, declaring the format “dead.” But is it really at its end?
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Apple’s 2010 iPod announcements, plus my thoughts
Today was Apple’s annual new iPod announcements. While I’ll have to see the new iPods in person at the Apple[…]
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