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Liquid Audio And Adaptec Plough Ahead With Online Music
News According to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry Internet music could account for about 15% of traditional music store business by the year 2002. The companies will be working together -- combining Adaptec's CD- Recording...
[November 9, 1998, 11:00]
US Report: Music To Be Distributed Online
News The trend has been given a boost by the dropping prices of CD writers, which allow users to cheaply store large music files, or even to burn CDs that will work on any CD player. While it plans to license music from other record companies, GoodNoise...
[June 30, 1998, 14:52]
Musicbank One Step Closer To Legal Online Music Deal
News Under the arrangement Sony will allow the startup to store its music online. After teaming up with Sony Monday, Musicbank is one step closer to launching an on-demand music streaming service and taking on MP3.com.
[October 31, 2000, 9:25]
Buy.com Opens Online Music Shop
News Buy.com on Tuesday launched a new digital music download service, hoping to reprise Apple's early success with its iTunes music store. We have the BuyMusic store, which will have all kinds of devices for playing music, including digital music...
[July 22, 2003, 14:44]
Millennium To Do Music, Photography And Online
News One of the major goals for Millennium is to make it easier for users to play, view and store the digital music that is increasingly available online, and to scan, send and receive digital photographs, said Shawn Sanford, group product manager for...
[July 27, 1999, 8:25]
Apple Updates Its IBook And Online Store
News The company also served up a redesigned Apple Store online. Under the three-column redesign, Apple Store online customers are greeted with a rotating image selling different items such as the new iBook.
[April 23, 2003, 10:08]
French Music Store Claims IPod 'anticompetitive'
News French online music store Virgin Mega has filed a complaint against Apple Computer, claiming that the company's refusal to license the copy-protection technology used in its iPod is harming competition.
[August 6, 2004, 9:05]
From Chat To Music: The Evolution Of IM
News Microsoft has publicly acknowledged similar interests in tying its MSN Music online store into MSN Messenger. Yahoo last week acquired digital music service Musicmatch for $160m in cash in a move that adds a multimedia player, a digital music store...
[September 22, 2004, 13:50]
Low-tech Trick Gives Free ITunes
News It doesn't take a code breaker or a math whiz to lift songs from Apple Computer's iTunes online music store -- it just takes a good pair of eyes and a trip to the corner store.iTunes fans have "hacked" a high-profile Pepsi promotion aimed at...
[February 20, 2004, 8:29]
Apple's Spat With Real Continues
News Apple has quietly updated its iPod software so that songs purchased from RealNetworks' online music store will no longer play on some of the Mac maker's popular MP3 players. For the last four months, RealNetworks has marketed its music store as the...
[December 15, 2004, 10:00]
Windows Song Site Debuts In UK
News A new pay-by-the-song music service is launching in Western Europe, putting an iTunes-like digital download store inside Microsoft's Windows Media Player. The European stores provide a first look at a Microsoft Media Player-based rival to the...
[August 14, 2003, 9:15]
ITunes Sales Hit 25 Million
News Apple Computer has nearly doubled sales of digital music through its iTunes music store since launching a Windows-compatible version of its iTunes software in October, the company said. Apple said Monday that customers have downloaded a total of 25...
[December 16, 2003, 9:35]
Apple Patent Covers Wireless ITunes Distribution
News A patent application filed by Apple Computer in December 2004 appears to cover a method of buying a song, ring tone or music video from an online store over a wireless network. It describes an invention that allows mobile phone or wireless handheld...
[May 5, 2006, 13:00]
Apple Online Music Service Aims For Impulse Buyers
News Apple Computer on Monday unveiled its latest line of digital music products, including a long-awaited Internet music store and ultrathin versions of its popular iPod portable MP3 player. We were able to negotiate landmark deals with all of the...
[April 29, 2003, 7:42]
Beatles Songs Edge Towards Net
News Representatives for The Beatles have spoken with numerous online music providers, ranging from small companies to Microsoft, which is planning to open an Internet music store this year. Online music services are struggling to prove they can offer...
[June 9, 2004, 9:15]
ITunes DRM-free Backdoor Reopened
News A group of underground programmers has posted code online they say will reopen a back door in Apple Computer's iTunes store, allowing Linux computer users to purchase music free of copy restrictions. The PyMusique programmers say they are primarily...
[March 23, 2005, 9:35]
Apple Tunes Up For Music Service
News The company also may launch new iPods, replacing the current generation of the digital music player which has grown increasingly scarce on store shelves. Apple's online store has been listing a wait time of seven to 10 days for all iPod models...
[April 22, 2003, 10:29]
Amazon Turns Up Loudeye Volume
News The digital media specialist, whose services include an online music store and Internet radio network, continues to increase its standing as an emerging player in the world of Web-based music sales and distribution.
[December 19, 2003, 10:35]
Salesforce To Ape ITunes And EBay
News What if there was an iTunes Music Store of online applications? Customer information systems may not be a very sexy topic, but Salesforce.com chief executive Marc Benioff is trying to spice it up a bit with a new service he's comparing to both eBay...
[September 13, 2005, 9:20]
RealNetworks Muscles Into IPod
News Apple maintains a dominant market share in the music download business, and RealNetworks hopes that the new compatibility with the iPod will help drive customers to its online store. Analysts welcomed the move as a good step for consumers, who...
[July 26, 2004, 8:55]
