Piracy in Russia Feb 6, 2007
Anyone familiar with music downloading software knows that some music databases are Russian-based programs that allow for inexpensive, copious downloading of songs. Of course, these have come and gone just like former incarnations of software like Napster. (Suite101.com)
Sony's Entertainment Central Nov 8, 2006
In my tests, the system accurately scanned about 85% of the CDs, adding song title and artist info from its Web connection to music databases. The system did get hung up on some more obscure classical CD titles, as well as some CDs encoded with anti-ripping software. (BusinessWeek)
The soul survivors Jul 15, 2006
"You'd type `Wayne McGhie' into music databases and nothing, and I mean nothing, would come up," Howe says. Sullivan then scoured medical records, phone books; he called barbershops in Caribbean neighbourhoods in Toronto. (Toronto Star -- Arts)