Comments on: Qtrax on Mozilla: Open For Closed http://enefekt.com/sansbrowser/2008/01/28/qtrax-on-mozilla-open-for-closed/ Merging the best of the web and desktop Sun, 27 Sep 2009 09:34:25 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: enefekt http://enefekt.com/sansbrowser/2008/01/28/qtrax-on-mozilla-open-for-closed/comment-page-1/#comment-331 enefekt Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:55:29 +0000 http://enefekt.com/sansbrowser/2008/01/28/qtrax-on-mozilla-open-for-closed/#comment-331 Not talking about the code at all. Just about the brandage connection with Mozilla they use on their site. Joost doesn't even use the Mozilla brand on their public end-user facing pages to pimp their software. Not talking about the code at all. Just about the brandage connection with Mozilla they use on their site.

Joost doesn’t even use the Mozilla brand on their public end-user facing pages to pimp their software.

]]> By: Matt_ http://enefekt.com/sansbrowser/2008/01/28/qtrax-on-mozilla-open-for-closed/comment-page-1/#comment-330 Matt_ Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:41:13 +0000 http://enefekt.com/sansbrowser/2008/01/28/qtrax-on-mozilla-open-for-closed/#comment-330 The Point is that Joost uses the same Open source code as Songbird and Qtrax uses for thier client software and they are both content distribution services that have DRMed contet supported by advertisng and mixed with some very proprietary code that will never see the light of day . http://opensource.joost.com/ Joost also has a whole lot of Music Videos are indeed legal and have signed contracts with the major music labels where Qtracks is still in the negation stage unlike thier Press releases would have you believe . The Point is that Joost uses the same Open source code as Songbird and Qtrax uses for thier client software and they are both content distribution services that have DRMed contet supported by advertisng and mixed with some very proprietary code that will never see the light of day .

http://opensource.joost.com/

Joost also has a whole lot of Music Videos are indeed legal and have signed contracts with the major music labels where Qtracks is still in the negation stage unlike thier Press releases would have you believe .

]]> By: enefekt http://enefekt.com/sansbrowser/2008/01/28/qtrax-on-mozilla-open-for-closed/comment-page-1/#comment-329 enefekt Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:09:34 +0000 http://enefekt.com/sansbrowser/2008/01/28/qtrax-on-mozilla-open-for-closed/#comment-329 Joost is a streaming "television" service. Qtrax is a downloadable music service. Big difference, especially in terms of public perception and expectations. Also the downloadable music arena is very hot and topical in the news right now. Joost is a streaming “television” service. Qtrax is a downloadable music service. Big difference, especially in terms of public perception and expectations. Also the downloadable music arena is very hot and topical in the news right now.

]]> By: Matt_ http://enefekt.com/sansbrowser/2008/01/28/qtrax-on-mozilla-open-for-closed/comment-page-1/#comment-328 Matt_ Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:57:24 +0000 http://enefekt.com/sansbrowser/2008/01/28/qtrax-on-mozilla-open-for-closed/#comment-328 Joost is also based on Mozilla's XULRunner and had DRM and proprietary code , nothing new here Joost is also based on Mozilla’s XULRunner and had DRM and proprietary code , nothing new here

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