distribution

Is Prince the prototype?

Digital Living Companies such as CDBaby, IODA, and IRIS Distribution are already helping independent artists get their music onto music stores such as iTunes and Napster, while allowing the bands to keep a larger percentage of their royalties than they would...

Tags: stores, fans, digital music, deal

9 May 2005, 15:48

A brief introduction to global gadget warming

Digital Living A shadowy 'Mister Jobs' figure -- who from one look at his clothes is clearly smart enough to avoid getting high from his own supply -- has built a formidable Net-based distribution model for cool. Gadgets all over the world are losing their cool...

18 April 2006, 12:03

Consumers frustrated by online music catalogues

Digital Living This is not necessarily the labels' fault, as much as online fans like to demonise them; often, the artist or band in question bars the label from releasing their tracks digitally, either because they don't want their albums broken up into tracks...

16 June 2005, 12:44

The Cloud, the Screen and the Hand

Digital Living So far none of the TV or film companies have figured out how to make content flow seamlessly between the Cloud, the Screen and the Hand, because that would force them to re-frame their entire business model around the user experience, rather than...

Tags: jobs, care, flow, address book

20 May 2006, 8:58