Samsung announced a $5 million partnership with Jay-Z, which will bring the rapper's new album to 1 million Galaxy S4 owners for free when it launches July 4. It's just the latest big marketing move by Samsung, which spends boatloads of money marketing its mobile devices. And it pays off. Sa... Read more...
A school in Stockholm has made headlines after introducing compulsoryMinecraft lessons for 13-year-old students, with teachers hoping the Swedish computer game will encourage the children to develop their thinking. “It’s their world and they enjoy it,” Monica Ekman, a teach... Read more...
Obviously, the digital revolution hasn't been very good for the music business. Not even apps like Spotify and Pandora are helping. Sure, Spotify and Pandora pay musicians every time one of their songs are played – but they don't pay much. Take cellist Zoë Keating, for example. In a blog po... Read more...
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Late last week there was the very unfortunate news of the passing of Adam Yauch, better known as MCA, one-third of the Beastie Boys. I know a few people who have known him, and people only have had the most amazingly nice things to say about the guy. Like plenty of other folks, I've spent the pa... Read more...