The New Way of Getting Music Out to the World / The Old Music Business is Dead

Is really mind blowing how artists are promoting upcoming music these days.On this video, Bono himself sings one of the songs from The Joshua Tree sessions that never made it onto the album. He sings it to his own track Wave of Sorrow at somebody’s home, very intimate and informal. What better way to announce your next song? He even tells us what the song is about, explains every lyric of the song while he sings it.This has got to be one of the most exciting periods in the history of music, I have to say that I am very happy to be alive.

Amazing! Stop Motion Drums

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Forward Thinkers In The Old World

That’s what I am talking about, free WIFI for everyone!

ISPs aren’t known for encouraging users to share bandwidth, but that’s exactly what BT wants UK customers to do. The Spanish WiFi specialist FON offers routers that enable people to “securely” share their high-speed connections with strangers; in return, the sharers get access to any other FON access point in the world. Now, the model is coming to the UK as BT partners with FON.

Here is the article from Ars Technica.

Information Age…We Are All In The Soup

Do You Want To Pay More For Your Internet Connection? NO WAY!

By November 1st there is a possibility that internet prices could jump up to 17% more due to the expiration of the internet tax ban.  Let’s hope it does not happen any time soon. Here is the article from Ars Technica.