You gotta use OmniWeb and set the browser recognition thingy to Windows IE. Then you can still access the crapfest. The search engine works now, so it's easier to find out how limited their selection actually is.
I wonder if Scott Blum is going to issue a press release soon expounding the phenomenal success of his site.
Really, I'd actually like to know. I predict a grand total of 15,000-20,000 so far.
The entire interview is available on the second page of the thread for your downloading pleasure. Although, the rest of the interview isn't nearly as idiotic.
haha...this guy is pissed his business is failing...so apple needs to get their s*i* together before their crap is just excepted as the best possible...ala MS
Hmm, nice idea, but I'm not so sure about the Nazi stuff...
It'd be kind of cool if, when people loaded into that, it debunked everything BuyMusic was trying to pull over peoples' eyes authoratitively - otherwise, people will just say "Oh, whiny Mac users."
Hmm, nice idea, but I'm not so sure about the Nazi stuff...
It'd be kind of cool if, when people loaded into that, it debunked everything BuyMusic was trying to pull over peoples' eyes authoratitively - otherwise, people will just say "Oh, whiny Mac users."
Yeah, some of it isn't right, but for the most part it was amusing.... not that I'm saying amusing == effective.
the nimrods at buymusic forgot one thing... if they're not careful, they'll send buyers TO apple, not away from them.
Already happened with me. I'm a channel surfer so I only saw the middle of the "Rapper's Delight" ad and just assumed because of the white background and person singing with headphones on, it was an Apple commercial. I wonder how many other people will mistake the ad. I guessing a whooole bunch.
can go the other way too. buymusic ad comes on: "oh yea this is the cool company that does the cool ads with people singing on white backrounds, i heard it was a great music service, what's there name again? ah look it says buymusic.com, lets go there"
July 28 - 00:18 EDT__ Roxio CEO Chris Gorog will announce details of his company's launch strategy for the new Napster in his keynote address at the Jupiter Plug-In Conference Monday. "Napster 2.0," which will be a legal, paid online music service, will be available to consumers by Christmas, according to a press release issued by Roxio. Users of the service will have access to up to 500,000 tracks "any way they choose -- by paying for individual downloads, by monthly subscription, via Internet radio, or in any combination.
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I wonder if Scott Blum is going to issue a press release soon expounding the phenomenal success of his site.
Really, I'd actually like to know. I predict a grand total of 15,000-20,000 so far.
(Right-click the linky or severe gibberish may occur)
http://gandm.hypermart.net/Spymac/Part1.m4a
This guy is such a freaking mook.
The entire interview is available on the second page of the thread for your downloading pleasure. Although, the rest of the interview isn't nearly as idiotic.
This is hilarious stuff though.
Originally posted by serrano
How about a link to the thread?
This is hilarious stuff though.
Whoops! I thought I had put in a link. My Bad.
http://www.spymac.com/forums/showthr...threadid=33918
It'd be kind of cool if, when people loaded into that, it debunked everything BuyMusic was trying to pull over peoples' eyes authoratitively - otherwise, people will just say "Oh, whiny Mac users."
Originally posted by Malokata
Hmm, nice idea, but I'm not so sure about the Nazi stuff...
It'd be kind of cool if, when people loaded into that, it debunked everything BuyMusic was trying to pull over peoples' eyes authoratitively - otherwise, people will just say "Oh, whiny Mac users."
Yeah, some of it isn't right, but for the most part it was amusing.... not that I'm saying amusing == effective.
Sorry guys....probably me just being thick ....but I can't get this file to play! Tried Quicktime and iTunes.
What is a .m4a file ??
Originally posted by piot
http://gandm.hypermart.net/Spymac/Part1.m4a
Sorry guys....probably me just being thick ....but I can't get this file to play! Tried Quicktime and iTunes.
What is a .m4a file ??
.m4a is AAC and it plays fine here.
Originally posted by piot
http://gandm.hypermart.net/Spymac/Part1.m4a
Sorry guys....probably me just being thick ....but I can't get this file to play! Tried Quicktime and iTunes.
What is a .m4a file ??
Make sure you have iTunes 4 and Quicktime 6.3 installed.
http://www.uweb.ucsb.edu/~serrano/Au...yMusic.com.m4a
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/030722/buymusic_1.html
Nothing to see here, move along.
Originally posted by InactionMan
Make sure you have iTunes 4 and Quicktime 6.3 installed.
Thanks.
the nimrods at buymusic forgot one thing... if they're not careful, they'll send buyers TO apple, not away from them.
Already happened with me.
Originally posted by FunkyShepherd
Already happened with me.
can go the other way too. buymusic ad comes on: "oh yea this is the cool company that does the cool ads with people singing on white backrounds, i heard it was a great music service, what's there name again? ah look it says buymusic.com, lets go there"
Napster 2.0' to launch by Christmas
July 28 - 00:18 EDT__ Roxio CEO Chris Gorog will announce details of his company's launch strategy for the new Napster in his keynote address at the Jupiter Plug-In Conference Monday. "Napster 2.0," which will be a legal, paid online music service, will be available to consumers by Christmas, according to a press release issued by Roxio. Users of the service will have access to up to 500,000 tracks "any way they choose -- by paying for individual downloads, by monthly subscription, via Internet radio, or in any combination.
BuyMusic is something Apple set up as a showcase of how impossible it is to make something as good as iTMS. Soon BuyMusic.com will guide you to WiTMS.