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...constituency," notes NPD entertainment analyst Russ Krupnick. Part of the problem is Imeem's jumbled interface, which is so focused on community that it's not immediately obvious what the site is even about. Part of it is legacy: Imeem, which was co-founded by engineers from the original Napster music service, struggled early on and even got sued in May 2007 by Warner Music, which charged it with copyright infringement. (Imeem started out in late 2006 allowing its users to share music - without seeking legal permission...
Still, Imeem escaped Napster's fate and went on to make online music history in December 2007, when it became the first site to stream free music legally from all four major labels. (Indie music abounds on the site as well...
...Load” helped spread their proggish brand of thrash throughout American suburbia and beyond. After putzing around with old garage tracks—some great covers of Blue Oyster Cult and Bob Seger are mixed in there—they took a downward spiral into Napster-hating, rehab, and the unforgivably abysmal “St. Anger”. (Remember that movie about the making of “St. Anger,” “Some Kind of Monster?” It’s kind of like watching a documentary about your house burning down...
...broadband speed. Although the network is key to much of Cingular's ambitions, it is not required to access music, however. The Sync is so-named because you load music from your PC. Any MP3 or unprotected WMA files will transfer, but so will subscription downloads from Rhapsody, Napster, AOL and MTV Urge. In other words, if you pay $15 per month for all-you-can-eat music, the Sync will, in theory, act as a vessel for your downloads...
...this point, the Zune isn't an iPod killer, though it may be an Urge killer, a Napster killer and a Rhapsody killer ? none of these services work with the Zune, and none of their compatible players work with Zune Marketplace. For the time being, people will still decide between Apple and "other." Zune will be just another choice to be made once someone dares to be different, and says "no" to Apple...