Showing posts with label music downloads. Show all posts
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February 8, 2009

9:45 PM - Loud Noise - Ruckus.com

The Ruckus has ended. That's right; the free music service to which ITS had purchased a university-wide subscription is no more. Visitors to Ruckus's website are greeted with the following:

I think it was Sam who pointed out last year that the service operated on an alarmingly flawed business model. Looks like the inability to play songs on anything other than their (god-awful) player finally came back to hurt them. Ruckus, fare thee well.