http://www.mail.com/subjects/14884-media-distribution.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.29/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/subjects/14884-media-distribution.html http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2142278-apple-unveils-music-streaming-service.html NEW YORK (AP) — Apple unveiled an Internet radio service called iTunes Radio on Monday and said the service will personalize listeners' music based on what they've listened to and what they've purchased on iTunes. Apple said iTunes Radio will be available this fall in the U.S. It will be free with advertisements included, although subscribers of Apple's i... Tue, 11 Jun 2013 03:03:15 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2142278-apple-unveils-music-streaming-service.html 2013-06-11T03:03:15Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2140056-music-service-mobile-software-expected-apple.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple is switching from its decade-long practice of naming its Mac operating system updates after big cats. Instead, it's paying homage to the geography of its home state. Apple software head Craig Federighi says the next version of Mac OS X will be called "Mavericks," after an undersea rock formation that produces big waves near Half... Mon, 10 Jun 2013 18:29:08 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2140056-music-service-mobile-software-expected-apple.html 2013-06-10T18:29:08Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2108352-netflix-to-hook-subscribers-with-arrested.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Netflix is hoping this weekend's release of the resurrected TV series "Arrested Development" will draw more subscribers to its Internet video service. The award-winning show about the dysfunctional Bluth family returns Sunday, seven years after Fox cancelled the series. The revival coincides with Netflix's own resounding comeback from... Fri, 24 May 2013 20:50:37 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2108352-netflix-to-hook-subscribers-with-arrested.html 2013-05-24T20:50:37Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2085870-us-judge-ore-dismisses-movie-pirating-lawsuit.html MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a movie company's Internet piracy complaint against 34 Oregonians, saying the company was unfairly using the court's subpoena power in a "reverse class-action suit" to save on legal expenses and possibly to intimidate defendants into paying thousands of dollars for viewing a movie that can be bought or rented for less than $10. Tue, 14 May 2013 21:37:49 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2085870-us-judge-ore-dismisses-movie-pirating-lawsuit.html 2013-05-14T21:37:49Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2045548-coinstars-1q-earnings-drop-redbox-growth-slows.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Coinstar's first-quarter earnings plunged 58 percent amid signs that its Redbox kiosks for DVD rentals are losing their appeal as more people switch to Netflix and other Internet video services. The results announced Thursday still turned out better than analysts anticipated, despite Redbox's slowing revenue growth. That was enough to... Thu, 25 Apr 2013 22:57:36 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2045548-coinstars-1q-earnings-drop-redbox-growth-slows.html 2013-04-25T22:57:36Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2014164-goldman-sees-growth-netflix.html NEW YORK (AP) — The growing number of devices on which Netflix Inc. subscribers can watch movies and TV shows is making the service more valuable, a Goldman Sachs analyst said. He said the company could increase its profit by raising prices. Analysts have traditionally connected the limits of Netflix's U.S. subscriber base to the number of households with... Thu, 11 Apr 2013 20:36:46 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2014164-goldman-sees-growth-netflix.html 2013-04-11T20:36:46Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1995548-amazon-offers-digital-songs-to-vinyl-record-buyers.html SEATTLE (AP) — In an odd combination of old and new, Amazon says that every time a person buys a vinyl record from its online store, it will give that customer a digital version of the songs for free. The feature, called AutoRip, was launched in January for CDs. The company has said it has boosted music sales. Digital songs are stored in the customer's on... Wed, 03 Apr 2013 16:25:53 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1995548-amazon-offers-digital-songs-to-vinyl-record-buyers.html 2013-04-03T16:25:53Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1962314-woman-who-lost-downloading-case-pay.html MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota woman at the center of a long-running court fight over the unauthorized downloading of copyrighted music said there's still no way she can pay record companies the $222,000 judgment she owes after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear her appeal Monday. The justices did not comment on their decision. Attorneys for Jammie T... Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:48:15 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1962314-woman-who-lost-downloading-case-pay.html 2013-03-18T20:48:15Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1951620-netflixs-us-customers-facebook-sharing-tool.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A long-awaited coming attraction has finally arrived for Netflix's U.S. subscribers. They will now be able to automatically see what their Facebook friends have been watching on the Internet video service, as long as they are willing to open a peephole into their viewing habits, too. The sharing tool announced Wednesday is rolling out... Wed, 13 Mar 2013 21:09:49 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1951620-netflixs-us-customers-facebook-sharing-tool.html 2013-03-13T21:09:49Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1916168-1st-time-1999-music-revenues-inch-up.html LONDON (AP) — More than a decade after online file swapping tipped the music industry into turmoil, record executives may finally be getting a sliver of good news. Industry revenue is up. A measly 0.3 percent, but it's still up. "We're on the path to recovery," said Frances Moore, whose International Federation of the Phonographic Industry put together th... Tue, 26 Feb 2013 16:08:13 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1916168-1st-time-1999-music-revenues-inch-up.html 2013-02-26T16:08:13Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1872514-25-billion-served-up-itunes-reaches-milestone.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — The answer to the trivia question will be: "Monkey Drums (Goskel Vancin Remix) by Chase Buch." That's the 25-billionth song purchased on iTunes. Apple announced the sales milestone in a news release Wednesday. The company says Phillip Lupke of Germany purchased and downloaded Buch's song and will receive an iTunes gift card worth 10,000... Wed, 06 Feb 2013 15:54:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1872514-25-billion-served-up-itunes-reaches-milestone.html 2013-02-06T15:54:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1843768-netflix-enjoys-marquee-day-stock-soars-42-pct.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Netflix's rollercoaster ride on Wall Street surged to new heights Thursday. The company's stock climbed $43.60 to close at $146.86 as investors celebrated a fourth-quarter earnings report highlighted by accelerated growth in Netflix's Internet video service. The 42 percent increase in Netflix's market value marked the stock's biggest ... Fri, 25 Jan 2013 00:15:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1843768-netflix-enjoys-marquee-day-stock-soars-42-pct.html 2013-01-25T00:15:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1841406-netflixs-4q-restores-companys-investment-luster.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Netflix has re-emerged as a stock-market star after a fourth-quarter performance that demonstrated its success in broadening the appeal of its Internet video service despite stiffer competition. The results announced Wednesday served as a resounding endorsement of Netflix Inc. CEO Reed Hastings, who has been spending heavily to licens... Thu, 24 Jan 2013 00:47:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1841406-netflixs-4q-restores-companys-investment-luster.html 2013-01-24T00:47:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1827808-amazon-mp3-catalog-to-iphone-users.html SEATTLE (AP) — Amazon says iPhone and iPod Touch users will be able to buy music from its digital store for the first time beginning Thursday. Amazon.com Inc. said Thursday that its MP3 library has 22 million songs available. Steve Boom, vice president of Amazon Music, says that since the launch of the Cloud Player app for the iPhone and iPod Touch, custo... Thu, 17 Jan 2013 17:51:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1827808-amazon-mp3-catalog-to-iphone-users.html 2013-01-17T17:51:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1798950-adeles-2011-holdover-21-tops-2012.html NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Turns out Adele ruled 2012, too — and set a record while she was at it. The British singer's "21" was the highest-selling album in the U.S. for the second consecutive year, according to 2012 sales figures released by Nielsen SoundScan on Thursday. That's a first in the SoundScan era. Adele sold 4.4 million copie... Fri, 04 Jan 2013 02:53:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1798950-adeles-2011-holdover-21-tops-2012.html 2013-01-04T02:53:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1777332-google-launches-scan-match-music-service.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Google is turning on a "scan and match" service for Google Music users to store copies of their songs online, offering for free what Apple charges $25 a year for. The service, which launched Tuesday, cuts uploading time for those who want to save their music libraries online. It scans a user's computer and gives them online access to th... Wed, 19 Dec 2012 20:22:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1777332-google-launches-scan-match-music-service.html 2012-12-19T20:22:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1776794-review-high-res-music-player-ups-audio-ante.html ATLANTA (AP) — It's hard to make headlines with a portable music player these days. It's old hat by now to carry around thousands of songs in your hip pocket, whether on an iPod or a smartphone. But there's been a price for portability. You are listening to your favorite music delivered only after a host of technology has diminished the resolution of the ... Wed, 19 Dec 2012 16:19:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1776794-review-high-res-music-player-ups-audio-ante.html 2012-12-19T16:19:00Z