Archive for the ‘ringtones’ Category

Are <= 30 second ringtones fair use?

Question: If I make a <= 30 second ringtone from a song that I have purchased legally and share it with people, not for profit, with credit back to the original artist, does that qualify as fair use? Will the RIAA come beating down my door (assuming they don’t get scared by my neighborhood) waving [...]

My personal iPhone experience (Ringtones, Activation, etc.)

So as I mentioned before, I got an iPhone. When I first got it, a very good person who will remain nameless activated it for me. I’m not about to sign another contract with the devil just so I can have a nice phone. All was grand until I decided I wanted some different ringtones. [...]