Author Archives: scoADMINot

An Excellent Source for Stock Media

Posted on June 10, 2011 by scoADMINot

While stock music, stock photos, and stock footage are unique industries unto themselves, most folks in the production community occasionally find themselves in need of two, or even all three, of these products. Because we specialize in just one of … Continue reading →

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Social Deals From Facebook

Posted on May 6, 2011 by scoADMINot

The success of Groupon has gotten the attention of social media.  Introducing Facebook Social Deals.  What is it and how does it work?  To start with, Social Deals are a bit different than the typical Groupon deal.  In order to … Continue reading →

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On Demand Video From YouTube

Posted on May 3, 2011 by scoADMINot

It has been reported that YouTube is set to launch a paid video on demand service, pending the cooperation of a group of Hollywood studios.  While it’s not a very well know service, YouTube has already had a movie rental … Continue reading →

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Royalty Free Spotlight

Posted on April 29, 2011 by scoADMINot

One of the most consistently popular royalty free music CDs is in our All Purpose Beds category: Pop Beds 1.  All purpose beds are tracks created very specifically to behave like underscores.  The melodies are minimal, non-existent, or implied.  There … Continue reading →

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Music Hunter

Posted on April 27, 2011 by scoADMINot

This week a brand new app called Music Hunter was released on the App store for the Apple iPad.  The app is a cool music recommendation tool.  After choosing a music genre and a mood/tempo, the app delivers a grid … Continue reading →

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No Stopping Apple

Posted on April 25, 2011 by scoADMINot

Once again Apple blew Wall Streets expectations out of the water with it’s financial performance for the 2nd quarter of its fiscal 2011.  Earnings were up 95% over the same quarter last year.  How did they get there?  18.6 million … Continue reading →

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YouTube Stats

Posted on April 22, 2011 by scoADMINot

You’ve heard of the 80/20 rule.  YouTube is operating on the 70/30 rule. YouTube does an amazing job of managing an enormous amount of media content.  To put things in perspective; an average of 35 hours of video are uploaded … Continue reading →

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Is Ad-Supported Music Working?

Posted on April 20, 2011 by scoADMINot

There are several business models out there trying to bring music to the people through the internet. One of those models is the ad-supported mode. Since they launched in 2008, one of the leaders in this category is Spotify, the … Continue reading →

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Moral and Ethical Relativism

Posted on April 18, 2011 by scoADMINot

Moral relativism is the philosophy that different moral truths hold for different people. Ethical subjectivism is the philosophy that morality is different for one person than it is for another. Cultural Relativsm says that morality dependent on culture. According to … Continue reading →

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Musical Shoes

Posted on April 7, 2011 by scoADMINot

Addidas has paired with a French designer to make a shoe that will create digital music as the owner moves their feet.  Tiny sensors are placed inside the sole of the shoe and work with a wireless system to generate … Continue reading →

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