News (8)

  • Australian online music a new religion

    Digital rights management provider Destra has attempted a low-key spoil of tonight's long-awaited announcement by ninemsn of its entry to the Australian online music market, announcing Warner Music Australia's participation in its Internet music service.

  • Aussie music download stores "failed miserably": analyst

    Major Australian music downloading stores have "failed miserably" in selling music to the public, according to music analyst Phil Tripp.

  • Unwired chief to head up IIA board

    Wireless telco Unwired's chief executive officer David Spence is to chair the Internet Industry Association's (IIA) board in 2006, with a number of other heavyweights taking places by his side.

  • Music analyst's view 'baseless': online music stores

    Australia's online music stores have responded to music analyst Phil Tripp's criticism of the market, with one of the nation's largest players saying he "ought to catch up with the reality of online music downloads."

  • Music price cuts "act of desperation": Analyst

    "An act of desperation". This was music industry analyst Phil Tripp's comment after BigPond and Telstra slashed their online music download prices for the month of April.

Features and Case Studies (1)

  • iTunes Music Store debuts

    Apple Computer today launched its long-awaited iTunes Music Store in Australia, finally giving iPod owners a legal way of downloading music online. Extra: A peek at other Web stores.

Reviews (1)

  • Dirty downloads done dirt cheap!

    Legal music downloads in Australia are expensive, files are restrictive, catalogues are small and music lovers are better off finding their favourite bands in a record store.

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