Posted on April 30, 2007 by millionmedia
According to Infofilter the Top Ten music torrents are:
Rank
1 The Killers - sams town
2 Tokio Hotel - Zimmer 483 - (192kbps) [2007]
3 Titan Quest Immortal Throne [PCDVD-Eng]
4 Avril Lavigne - The Best Damn Thing
5 Ne-Yo - Because of You - R&B [www mixermusic net]
6 Fall Out Boy - Infinity [...]
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Posted on April 30, 2007 by millionmedia
Loosely based around Hypemachine comes Critical Metrics. It keeps track of recommendations from the most popular blogs and music related websites then generates playlists by linking to MP3’s posted online.
Due to it’s ability to list popular tracks by genre, website, time period or source it provides a powerful way to predict which music is most [...]
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Posted on April 30, 2007 by millionmedia
Lyric websites, it has to be said, are incredibly popular due, we suspect, to the fact that people primarily use P2P to download their favourite tracks. Subsequently they want to know the words, so have to look them up on sites such as Lyricwiki.org. This site is based upon the ubiquitous Wikipedia, although the two [...]
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Posted on April 27, 2007 by millionmedia
Artistes such as Tempo Shark and Valanti and are selling their music via widgets supplied by companies like Snocap and 7Digital. If an artiste has a deal with a company such as The Orchard, they simply have to opt in to use the Snocap player and are provided with code to embed on their website. [...]
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Posted on April 25, 2007 by millionmedia
There are some amazing MySpace pages available but how do you customise your page to do exactly what you want? Well, it ain’t easy. You need to have a good knowledge of code such as CSS (cascading style sheets), nested tables and hex colour values - If none of this makes sense you’re not alone. [...]
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Posted on April 23, 2007 by millionmedia
Snapvine is a two way communication tool between artistes and fans. A simple interface allows an artiste to leave a short voice intro for their fans. On the other side, fans can phone a number provided on the widget and leave a voice mail, or ‘Shout Out’, which can be heard by everyone. For fans [...]
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Posted on April 23, 2007 by millionmedia
There are now dozens of Social Network Sites, but only so many hours in the day. To help you target the most popular, the most frequently visited (global) are:
YouTube
MySpace
Orkut (Brazilian)
Hi5
Facebook
However, before you set up profiles on all these, bear in mind different sites are more popular in different countries, for instance, Bebo.com is extremely popular [...]
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