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...cast recording. It remembers which songs I play five times in a row and which ones I skip altogether. Called the Bose Lifestyle 48 and available this week for $3,999, the stereo understands all this because it comes with uMusic, an "intelligent playback system" that stores hundreds of CDs on a hard drive and can learn its owner's musical tastes...
...CDs and MP3s, shopping for old-fashioned records can be a frustrating business: many high-street music stores have simply relegated their LP offerings to the trash can. Luckily, a committed cadre of record-shop owners are still keeping the vinyl dream alive. Here's where to replenish your wax. VIENNA Tucked away in the Windmühlgasse, just behind the city's busy Mariahilferstrasse shopping street, lies an Aladdin's cave of audio treats. Teuchtler is crammed with more than 180,000 records-split between classical, jazz and pop-as well as some 40,000 old 78s. The store...
...always see it that way. Major labels shunned Davis when he tried to launch his first Christmas album in the 1980s. So Davis founded his own company, American Gramaphone Records, now one of the largest independent labels. In 2003 consumers paid more than $70 million to buy Davis' CDs, attend his concerts and sample the other products he sells via catalog to a database of more than 600,000 fans...
...luxury-goods companies try to take legal action against the big production centers and close them down. But crackdowns on the fake factories are complicated by widespread official corruption and a general disrespect for copyrights that extends far beyond the luxury goods industry. More than 90% of all CDs, DVDs and computer software sold in China are pirated, according to various trade groups. Trade restrictions have loosened since Beijing joined the World Trade Organization in 2001, making it easier for Chinese manufacturers to escape government scrutiny. At the ports, investigators say, the counterfeiters who get caught can often buy their...
What's Hollywood doing knocking off Japanese horror films? Isn't East Asia supposed to make tatty copies of U.S. products? Maybe handbags and CDs, but Japanese horror is getting the starlet treatment in parts of Los Angeles these days. With reason: its recent, smartly shivery movies are the best. So much so that two young Japanese directors have now gone west to show Hollywood how scary is done...