Apple is Preparing iTunes Renovation

The article talks about Apple Inc. and its plans of major changes to iTunes since its debut in 2003. Bloomberg acquired this information from people with direct knowledge of the matter, and they mentioned that Apple would release the details of the plans later in the year to the public. Any change to iTunes becomes critical to the company since it is a major source of revenue. Also the changes are sure to affect the music and media industry because it is the “gateway” to many users of the Apple products such as iPhone, iPod, Mac computers, etc. to purchase music, movies, shows and television shows. 

Use the inspiration! You'll need it in this industry

The video of the TED speaker named Chris Anderson emphasizes what he calls a “crowd accelerated innovation”. Despite the population of the planet growing, the Internet has made the world a smaller place. People are able to communicate and influence each other despite the distance through different vehicles in the Internet. To explain what he means by this, he uses the example of webcam videos. These videos that people make and put online become abundant and global. It becomes a self-fueling system.

NARIP - A Professional Association Program

There are several professional association programs that impacts the music industry. One of the most appealing ones is called National Association of Record Industry Professionals (NARIP). NARIP is an association program across the country and around the globe that brings together the brightest minds and leading innovators in the global record and music industries. It is the biggest in the world, and it is specifically for record industry professionals.