Linkage: M3 Summit, James Kirby, Dolores O'Riordan & more

- The 2007 edition of Miami's annual M3 (Miami Music Multimedia) Summit has been officially cancelled due to financial woes.

- The latest in Clubplanet's Dos and Don'ts, fashion rules, and dating etiquette will take you to Las Vegas. When you hit Sin City for a bachelor party, consider these your bible.

- Australian Intemix FM has two promo mixes online from from The Glimmers and Marco Carola, celebrating their Fabric mix-CD releases.

- As he winds down his 365 project of uploading a new MP3 every day for a year at the V/Vm Web site, James Kirby looks towards new opportunities, and has submitted the following letter to the execs at Warp Records for a position as UK Product Assistant. [Brainwashed]

- Bill Gates: "Buy a CD and rip it." - In a recent bloggers' convention within Microsoft's headquarters, Bill Gates discussed digital rights management (DRM) and gave his opinion on its current state and the future. [ForeverGeek]

- Dolores O'Riordan of The Cranberries is releasing her long awaited debut solo album in April 2007 via Sanctuary.