EMI enters the world of MP3
News World's largest music publisher, EMI, and peoplesound.com, Europe's largest free music download Internet site, have announced Tuesday a partnership to offer music publishing contracts to the most promising song-writers debuting on peoplesound.com...
[September 20, 2000, 9:41]
Vivendi presses play on music site
News Its technology will be powered by MP3.com, the online music service that Vivendi Universal acquired earlier this year for $350m. Ironically, Universal Music Group successfully sued MP3.com over its MyMP3.com playback service and was awarded $53.4m...
[December 19, 2001, 16:39]
MP3 use goes BOOM - part 2
News MP3 hunters tend to use more specialised search engines like scour.net, audiogalaxy (audiogalaxy.com), filequest (filequest.com) and oth.net (oth.net) that home in on the music they want to download. As home to Silicon Valley, Northern California...
[June 15, 1999, 13:37]
Streaming a Napster solution on campus
News We're essentially an Internet radio station because users are just streaming content from us," said Dave Goldberg, chief executive of Launch.com. Weaver contacted Boulter and signed the university up for Launch.com's Launch College Direct program.
[July 12, 2000, 13:58]
Microsoft preps content locks for devices
News As a result, most of the big subscription services, such as MusicNet, Pressplay or Listen.com's Rhapsody, prevent their subscribers from moving music onto portable devices. News.com's Stephen Shankland contributed to this report.
[April 5, 2002, 9:28]
Napster, Gnutella... and Josef Stalin?
News Barry announced Monday that Napster and Chris Blackwell's Sputnik7.com have entered into a cooperation agreement, which will begin with Sputnik7.com featuring an MP3 version of the single by new artist Elwood, which has been available on Napster...
[July 25, 2000, 9:22]
VR+: Voice Recorder. Email your voice and Share it to Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, Blogger.com
Downloads Share your recordings with friends in Facebook, MySpace, Twitter and Blogger.com. Make your recordings public on vr.shapeservices.com and let others hear you! To use iDictate service you should sign up at idictate.com .Select the theme to fit your...
[January 30, 2007, 7:00]
CeBIT: More highlights from the Hannover show
News Aiming to promote legitimate Internet music, Diamond Multimedia launched an audio portal, www.RioPort.com, which provides links to MP3 music sites and other audio content on the Internet. An alpha version for RioPort.com went live today wiring...
[March 19, 1999, 15:25]
Start-up plays dangerous game with music biz
News Anyone that contributes to the infringement of a copyright can be prosecuted," said Bob Kohn, chairman and founder of Internet music label Emusic.com and music licensing expert. While the RIAA's offices were off on Friday and its staff not...
[August 17, 1999, 13:32]
A Year Ago: Start-up plays dangerous game with music biz
News Anyone that contributes to the infringement of a copyright can be prosecuted," said Bob Kohn, chairman and founder of Internet music label Emusic.com and music licensing expert. While the RIAA's offices were off on Friday and its staff not...
[August 17, 2000, 7:00]
Listen.com to tune in new music service
News Music service provider Listen.com is set to flip the switch on its new music subscription service on Monday, connecting consumers to legal, digital versions of tunes ahead of long-awaited efforts from the major labels.
[December 3, 2001, 11:25]
RealNetworks launches subscription music service
News That service will be built on software provided by Vivendi subsidiary MP3 Technologies, the technology arm of online music aggregator MP3.com, and is expected within weeks. In contrast to RealOne Music, Listen.com's Rhapsody, which launched on...
[December 4, 2001, 16:00]
Net music sales under threat in patent case
News Just last month, Amazon.com agreed to settle with Intouch Group, which claimed patent rights on the practice of giving consumers a snippet of online music to listen to before making a purchase. News.com's Paul Festa contributed to this report.
[February 15, 2002, 10:56]
Digital industry execs bare their souls
News The settlement ends, for now, MP3.com's legal troubles with the RIAA. The RIAA's battles against Napster and MP3.com are generating headlines nearly every day. Just hours before Rosen spoke on Tuesday, Seagram's Universal Music Group (UMG) won a...
[November 15, 2000, 14:57]
White House enters the Napster fray
News Last week, US District Judge Jed Rakoff dealt a blow to digital music storage company MP3.com in a separate case, saying the company's My.MP3.com database wilfully infringed the copyrights of Seagram's Universal Music unit.
[September 11, 2000, 7:57]
Napster in court to plead for future
News Meanwhile, MP3.com, a music locker company that was forced to pay millions after losing a huge legal dispute with Universal, is asking federal lawmakers for help. Some Congressmen have introduced a bill that would basically legalize MP3.com's MyMP3...
[October 2, 2000, 8:26]
Net music - the courts played on
News The RIAA also took the lead in suing the now-defunct Scour, another popular file-trading service that allowed access to movies and images, and MP3Board.com, a Web music search and download site. MP3.com's ambitions to create a convenient online...
[December 22, 2000, 9:04]
Madonna sells MP3 single with help from friends
News The so-called Madonna Project programme -- drawn directly from Amazon.com's and other Web sites' affiliate strategies -- saw banners and advertisements for the single pop up on fan Web pages and blogs last week.
[March 25, 2003, 8:01]
Nuggets: Rio 600 pushes MP3 players forward
News It's a sexy little bit of kit that is a joy to use (when you eventually figure out what its needs are) and with the enormous array of add-ons available at www.riostuff.com, this is a gadget that will remain a reliable pocket friend.
[August 29, 2000, 14:31]
Public Enemy is Number 1!
News 'There's a Poison Goin' On' was intended for release on May 19 but fans logging on to www.Atomicpop.com and the group's own web site www.public-enemy.com were disappointed to find it not there. The album is now available on both sites.
[May 26, 1999, 15:24]



