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New App Lets You Dress Drake

HuffPost Canada Music | Jason MacNeil | Posted 05.16.2013 | Canada Music
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If you've tired of thinking of how to dress up Justin Bieber in your imaginative fashion style, there's another Canadian music star who has an app tha...

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Is Podcasting Poised For a Comeback?

Mitch Joel | Posted 11.02.2012 | Canada Business
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Mitch Joel

In short, everything that you thought the Internet wasn't about in a world of 140 character tweets, Facebook status updates and YouTube viral video sensations. These deep and rich treasure troves of content are also gaining mainstream attention, and it all seems to be drawing more and more energy towards podcasting: a medium that many have already written off.

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The Supreme Court and Canadian Copyright Law

Michael Geist | Posted 09.11.2012 | Canada Politics
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The Supreme Court of Canada issued its much anticipated rulings in the five copyright cases (ESAC v. SOCAN, Rogers v. SOCAN, SOCAN v. Bell - song prev...

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Paid Digital Downloads are Throwing Pirates Overboard

Michael Geist | Posted 08.07.2012 | Canada Business
Read More: Music Industry, Copyright, Riaa, Canada, Online Pirates, Pirating, Itunes, Apple, Fcc, Pirate Bay, Music, Europe, Downloading, Canada Business News
Michael Geist

Not only is the Canadian digital market far larger than virtually every European market, it continues to grow faster than the U.S. digital music market as well. In fact, the Canadian digital music market has grown faster than the U.S. market for the past six consecutive years. Yet, Canadian artist revenue from Canadian sales is lower than most other countries.

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Why We Shouldn't Cast Away Podcasting

Mitch Joel | Posted 07.01.2012 | Canada
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Mitch Joel

Podcasts enable each and every one of us to become the eclectic, program directors of our own radio stations, and best of all, it's the cheapest way to learn that you can find.

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Can TV Be an Active Medium?

Mitch Joel | Posted 12.18.2011 | Canada Business
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Mitch Joel

Television has always been based on two pillars: Destination. From "Must See TV" to your favorite sitcoms on Thursday night, you could a...

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The Evolution of Apps

Mitch Joel | Posted 11.06.2011 | Canada
Read More: Digital Experience, Wired Magazine, Android, html5, App Store, Amazon, Tablet, Ipad, Iphone, Smartphone, App, Itunes, Financial TImes, Apple, Kindle, New Media, Marketing, Kindle Cloud Reader, Canada News
Mitch Joel

Having the power to create an app that a brand or media entity can control, update and change on the fly (that isn't beholden to another media entity) not only makes sense, but points us to a new day and age where brands can develop their own media.

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Cloud Computing and the Streaming of Everything Will Change Media Forever

Mitch Joel | Posted 10.09.2011 | Canada
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Mitch Joel

Imagine a media world where the consumer has unlimited access (for a fee) to any piece of content on any of the devices they choose. This is the true promise of streaming that should get the traditional broadcasters and publishers either extremely nervous or amazingly innovative.

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