CDs To Get Cheaper: Will You Buy Them? [POLL]

Universal Music Group will drop the prices on the majority of its new CD releases to between six and 10 dollars. This plan — dubbed the Velocity program — will go into effect in the second quarter of this year. UMG hopes this plan will at least slow the serious decline in CD sales that has been going on since MP3s and other digital music downloads came on the scene

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iGroups patent suggests Apple is looking at social networking

A new Apple patent is going around that offers up something called “iGroups” functionality — it seems to be a kind of location-based social networking , including an ad-hoc currency functionality between a crowd of Apple devices. …

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YouTube Launches Partner Program for Musicians

YouTube has helped launched the career of many an awesome band (and Justin Bieber ), now the video-sharing site is taking active steps to help out struggling artists by launching a YouTube Partner program at SXSW called Musicians Wanted . If you’re a band or musician on the brink, you can head to YouTube’s partnership page to apply for the program, which already counts bands like now-totally-indie OK Go among its denizens. According to the YouTube blog , only U.S.-based artists can currently apply, but it’s planning on expanding in the future (so keep your ears peeled, Fully Sick Rapper )

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Apple adds social networking, iPhone features to iWork.com | The Loop

Apple on Wednesday added a few new features to its iWork.

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Apple on Wednesday added a few new features to its iWork.

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