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Consumers listen to what their peers say online about brands, survey shows
Consumers pay attention to what others say through online blogs, forums and reviews about their customer service experiences with companies, according to a survey by the Society for New Communications Research, a nonprofit organization focused on emerging forms of communications.
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WeLoveFreeMusic.com offers guess what? Free music
This week in New York, music manager and hedge fund operator Steve Nowack held a press conference to announce a new record label. The new label, called SOS Records, sets itself apart from most other record labels by offering all their music for free as MP3 downloads without DRM restrictions. Present at the press conference and [...]
Geek.com |
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A delightful Dade Heritage Trust Day
You might have thought all those who were active with Dade Heritage Trust would have been so exhausted after organizing and hosting two months of Dade Heritage Days 2008 that they needed a rest at the beginning of May. Not at all.
Coral Gables Gazette |
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Charter Offers Customers Savings and up to $100 in Gasoline
Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) announced today that new and current customers can stretch their tax rebates with Charter services, and by ordering online receive a $25, $50 or $100 gift card for gasoline.
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Music on Main canceled
Tonight s Music on Main at Denny s Plaza in downtown Spartanburg has been canceled due to rain in the forecast. Coconut Groove Band was scheduled to perform.
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Earnings roundup: Celgene, Warner Music Group
SUMMIT, N.J. (AP) _ Biotechnology company Celgene Corp. said Thursday it swung to a loss in the first quarter, hurt by in-process research and development costs related to an acquisition.
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Mooresville hosts festival
Mooresville's annual Race City Festival, which celebrates the area's arts and culture, will be held 9 a.m.-3 p.m. May 17 in downtown Mooresville. The event, formerly known as the Lake Norman Festival, features entertainment and music, an international food court, children's activities, church groups and other organizations. It's hosted by the Mooresville-South Iredell Chamber of Commerce. ...
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Downtown Business Recognition recipients
Downtown Recognition recipients for spring-summer 2008 have been honored by various downtown organizations throughout Beaver County.
The Beaver County Times |
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On One Tank
GETTING OUT Electric violinist Tom Rigney and his Cajun and zydeco band Flambeau will play Sunday afternoon in Georgetown. Tickets, $15, will be sold at the door. Special to The Bee
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MySpace Opens Walled Garden, Partners with Yahoo
Allowing users to post to Yahoo, eBay, Twitter and Photobucket is a leap for social networks accused of locking user data behind the wall.... Download a VMWare LAB MANAGER STARTER KIT, FREE! Virtualize the test lab while cutting costs. Get your Free Virtual Lab Starter Kit today.
eWeek |
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Auction benefits therapeutic riding center
Ceramic artist Brad McNew has started something he expects to become big -- an art auction that will be free to everyone who would like to come.
Public Opinion |
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MySpace Introduces 'Data Availability' with Landmark Launch Partners Yahoo!, eBay, Photobucket, and TwitterTwitter ...
LOS ANGELES, BUSINESS WIRE -- MySpace, the world's most popular social network, alongside Yahoo!, eBay, Photobucket, and Twitter, today announced the launch of the MySpace 'Data Availability' initiative, a ground-breaking offering to empower the global MySpace community to share their public profile data to websites of their choice throughout the Internet.
Broadcast Newsroom |
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Earnings roundup: Celgene, Warner Music Group
Biotechnology company Celgene Corp. said Thursday it swung to a loss in the first quarter, hurt by in-process research and development costs related to an acquisition.
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Carly Simon charts new course with Brazilian-inspired CD
Carly Simon was worried about preserving her voice as she rehearsed for her first public performance of tunes from her new CD, but she couldn't restrain herself as she got swept away singing the sexy title song, "This Kind of Love." Tall and slender, her blond hair flowing, she gently swayed her body and snapped her fingers to the beat of the samba-inspired melody, singing passionately about ...
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If music DRM is dead, the RIAA expects its resurrection
Many believe that DRM in music is dead, but the RIAA disagrees. The majority of music still utilizes DRM, the organization argues, and shifting business models means that DRM is poised for a comeback. Read More...
Ars Technica |
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Seriously cool
By Nadine Armstrong The Hants Journal/NovaNewsNow.com The members who make up the local jazz ensemble Easily Distracted are anything but...
The Hants Journal |
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Bertelsmann Finally Free Of Napster Blues
The German media company reports a lighter quarterly loss than last year.
Forbes |
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CD decline squeezes Warner Music
Warner Music sees quarterly losses widen after consumers opt for digital music over CDs.
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Charter Offers Customers Savings and up to $100 in Gasoline
ST. LOUIS----Charter Communications, Inc. announced today that new and current customers can stretch their tax rebates with Charter services, and by ordering online receive a $25, $50 or $100 gift card for gasoline.
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Carly Simon charts new course with Brazilian-inspired CD
NEW YORK (AP) — Carly Simon was worried about preserving her voice as she rehearsed for her first public performance of tunes from her new CD, but she couldn't restrain herself as she got swept away singing the sexy title song, "This Kind of Love."
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Carly Simon charts new course with Brazilian-inspired CD
Carly Simon was worried about preserving her voice as she rehearsed for her first public performance of tunes from her new CD, but she couldn't restrain herself as she got swept away singing the sexy title song, "This Kind of Love."
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Grove prepares for ‘Second Saturday' event
GROVE - Art demonstrations, street performers, musicians, face painting and other festivities will line the sidewalks of historic downtown Grove as the community celebrates its monthly “Second Saturday” tradition.
Miami News-Record |
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Up the Creek, part two
Sound Walk projects at Southwest and Redhouse May 9: County Executive Joanie Mahoney’s enlightened decision to step back from the Armory Square sewage plant in favor of green
Cnylink |
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America wisely tosses Jason Castro - Idol Chatter
UPDATED: 3 :13 p.m. EDT, May 08, 2008 Chuck Yarborough becomes a dry stone mason. Talk arts, movies, music, dining and more!
The Plain Dealer |
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This Week In The Arts
Talk to Me, Tennessee...A Statewide Conversation About the Arts will be held May 12-14 at the Franklin Marriott Cool Springs Hotel and Conference Center in Nashville. Visit www.arts.state.tn.us/ttmt_conference.htm for registration and additional information.
The Chattanoogan |
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