Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
CD Baby was founded in 1998 by Derek Sivers during the dot-com craze. [5]In 2000, it moved to Portland, Oregon, where they remain headquartered today. In 2004, CD Baby began offering a digital music distribution and became an early partner of iTunes.
The Mini CD has various diameters ranging from 60 to 80 millimetres (2.4 to 3.1 in); they have been used for CD singles or delivering device drivers. The CD gained rapid popularity in the 1990s, quickly outselling all other audio formats in the United States by 1991, ending the market dominance of the phonograph record and the cassette tape.
An optical disc is designed to support one of three recording types: read-only (such as CD and CD-ROM), recordable (write-once, like CD-R), or re-recordable (rewritable, like CD-RW). Write-once optical discs commonly have an organic dye (may also be a ( phthalocyanine ) azo dye , mainly used by Verbatim , or an oxonol dye, used by Fujifilm [ 4 ...
1. "Untitled Track #1" (Abstract wind noises with David Lynch speaking the phrase "Booth 34, X5149," a code that unlocked the song "The Norwegians" for download from his website), 2. "Untitled Track #2" (Poem "It Was Laura" from Episode 8 of Season 1, mixed to heighten the sound of the piano accompaniment) Bang Camaro: Bang Camaro: 2007 —
Those 74 minutes come from the maximum playtime that the Red Book (audio CD standard) specifies for a digital audio CD (CD-DA); although now, most recordable CDs can hold 80 minutes worth of data. The DVD and Blu-ray discs hold a higher capacity of data, so reading or writing those discs in the same 74-minute time-frame requires a higher data ...
For comparison with analogue media, the pitch of the spiral of a 240-groove-per-inch long-playing record and a Laserdisc are 106 μm (66 times the CD track pitch) and 4.6 μm (2.9 times), respectively. The tip of a 0.7-mil stylus has a diameter of 18 μm (11 times that of the CD laser spot). Data is from , , and .
How a CD ladder works. Let’s say you have $30,000 to invest in a high-yield CD. You might put the entire lump sum into a long-term CD of 12 months or longer to earn a high rate of return.
AAD is the SPARS code (highlighted in red) on Madonna's 1990 album, The Immaculate Collection. The SPARS code is a three-position alphabetic classification system developed in the early 1980s by the Society of Professional Audio Recording Services (SPARS) for commercial compact disc releases to denote aspects of the sound recording and reproduction process, distinguishing between the use of ...