December 31, 2008 | Filed Under Public Domain Music | No Comments
2008 has been a startling year for innovation in digital music. We’ve been covering startups all year in our daily bulletin, not to mention our work with the Popkomm-IMEA and MidemNet New Business Showcase awards. So we thought we’d round up some of the most interesting startups from this year. We ended up with 200 everything from social networks to streaming sites to recommendation engines to mixtapes to online games to… well, you get the picture. They weren’t all successful (or, indeed, lega
Source:200 digital music startups from 2008
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December 31, 2008 | Filed Under Public Domain Music | No Comments
In February 2006, a part-time Canadian music student established a modest, non-commercial website that used collaborative wiki tools, such as those used by Wikipedia, to create an online library of public domain musical scores. Eleven days ago, the IMSLP disappeared from the Internet.
Source:Music Publisher's Takedown Strikes The Wrong Chord
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December 30, 2008 | Filed Under Public Domain | No Comments
WPClipart is an excellent site for finding great quality images that are free and in the Public Domain. This means that you have no worries about using any of the images in your work. WPClipart is a great add-on especially if you use OpenOffice, Abiword, or NeoOffice. Check out the thousands of kid-safe and workplace safe images!
Source:Free Public Domain Clipart!
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December 30, 2008 | Filed Under Public Domain | No Comments
Dec. 24 (Bloomberg) — Patrick Halling is fighting to keep the few pence he earns every time The Beatles’ “Eleanor Rigby†airs on the radio. The Beatles song was released in 1966 and under European Union law will enter the public domain in 2016, meaning Halling’s violin-led string background on the song will lose its copyright protection and royalties will end.
Source:Beatles Violinist Cries Help as ‘Eleanor Rigby’ Copyright Ends (Bloomberg)
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December 30, 2008 | Filed Under Public Domain Software | No Comments
Short description Eka, the fastest supercomputer in Asia and among the top 10 supercomputers globally, has further upgraded its performance from 117.9 teraflops (TF) to 132.8 teraflops through software enhancements and tuning. Eka has been built by Computational Research Laboratories (CRL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Sons. Article body Eka, the fastest supercomputer in Asia and among the top 10 supercomputers globally, has further upgraded its performance from 117.9 teraflops (TF
Source:Asia's fastest supercomputer 'Eka' now even faster
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December 29, 2008 | Filed Under Public Domain Songs | No Comments
And so begins the post E3 media frenzy! First up is Wii Music in action, rocking out hard to public domain songs in a few different styles along with a familiar Nintendo tune. Does anyone else find the outfits to be a tad ‘yuppie private school kid’ in look?
Source:E3 '08 Media Wrap Up: Wii Music Gameplay Video
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December 29, 2008 | Filed Under Public Domain Software | No Comments
A company has developed technology which generates the Semantic Web metadata representation of plain language descriptions. The software encourages users to develop and share linguistic information such as phrase structure and dictionary definitions for various languages and domains. The software also retrieves resources via NL descriptions.
Source:The Database that Understand What It's Told
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December 29, 2008 | Filed Under Public Domain | No Comments
Getting access to criminal records for free is not always an easy task. Although criminal records belong to the public domain, there is unfortunately no central database for these records where you can browse and download any information you want.
Source:Public Criminal Background Check
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