Comments on: UK digital media service Wippit shuts shop

By: Distorted-Loop.com » Wippit founder in iPhone and Facebook move

Distorted-Loop.com » Wippit founder in iPhone and Facebook move — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 17:24:29 +0000

[...] are trying to decide between, and to make suggestions of their own. The company was founded by pioneering internet and music entrepreneur Paul Myers and is currently working on additional Facebook and iPhone [...]

By: Nick Webb

Nick Webb — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 21:16:37 +0000

I won’t miss them. They had our independent label catalogue on the service and I always had to fight to get the royalties paid. Received nothing for the last 2-3 years. Good riddance!

By: MR ADBS lover

MR ADBS lover — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 22:53:52 +0000

Actually, after all the ADBS nonsense last year I am quite glad they have shut down. They didn’t seem to treat Danny Baker very well and treated their subscribers even worse with a poor service and didn’t pass on their two pounds to the on air team.
Had they have ‘done what it said on the tin’ last year, they would have many more subscribers now and that may have saved them, who knows..

By: Legal P2P Music Network, Wippit, Shuts Down. Pandora Next? | IP Thieves

Legal P2P Music Network, Wippit, Shuts Down. Pandora Next? | IP Thieves — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:10:54 +0000

[...] to both the wippit.com homepage, and a story on Distorted-Loop, one of the first legitimate p2p media networks has shut down due to being unable to compete in the [...]

By: O fim do Wippit, a morte de um pioneiro do P2P legal | Remixtures

O fim do Wippit, a morte de um pioneiro do P2P legal | Remixtures — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:21:57 +0000

[...] Duracell e Heineken – isso não foi suficiente para evitar o seu encerramento, de acordo com o Distorted-Loop. Terá sido o domínio avassalador do iTunes no campo dos downloads individuais pagos que conduziu [...]

By: Wippit music store closes down | Electricpig

Wippit music store closes down | Electricpig — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:08:07 +0000

[...] by Distorted Loop, it’s a sad development for online music, since Wippit was a genuinely innovative site and had [...]