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Apple's iPod spurs mixed reactions

October 24, 2001 The Mac maker announces a digital music player to be released Nov. 10 that can store 1,000 songs. Analysts weigh its pros and cons. TAGS: Apple iPod, Apple Computer, Steve Jobs, digital music player, reaction, consumer electronics, Creative Labs Inc., digital music, FireWire, song, Apple Macintosh, music player, Apple iTunes, CEO, Apple Mac OS, battery

Debating iPod's merits at Zune's party

November 10, 2006 Plenty who attended launch party for Microsoft's Zune are iPod owners, although some sounded ready for a change. TAGS: Microsoft Zune, digital music player, party, Apple iPod, digital music, song, Apple Computer, music player, Microsoft Corp.

Apple rolls out 1GB Nano

February 7, 2006 Newest edition of the device, priced at $149, offers same basic features as the 2GB and 4GB Nano. Photos: Apple tunes up 1GB iPod Nano TAGS: Apple Computer, Apple iPod Nano, Apple iPod, Apple iPod Shuffle, Apple iTunes, song, photograph, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows

Parsing Steve Jobs' alternative views of the future

February 14, 2007 Attorney Eric J. Sinrod says Jobs' proposal for a DRM-free world is a clever gambit that puts the onus on the big music companies. TAGS: Steve Jobs, music company, digital-rights management, music, Apple iTunes, Apple iPod, Apple Computer, song

Apple calls French law 'state-sponsored piracy'

March 22, 2006 Company attacks proposal that would force it to make iTunes songs playable on devices competing with the iPod. TAGS: piracy, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, France, law, Apple iPod, song

Microsoft unwraps Zune for holiday season

September 14, 2006 The media player will come in white, brown and black and lets you share a song up to three times over three days. TAGS: Microsoft Zune, song, Apple Computer, artist, Apple iPod, Microsoft Corp., media player, Apple iTunes, Wi-Fi, video

SanDisk unveils 8GB music player

August 21, 2006 Latest Sansa device costs $249; SanDisk also reduces prices across the board to compete with iPod. Photo: SanDisk's 8GB music player TAGS: SanDisk Corp., SanDisk Sansa, music player, digital music player, digital music, Apple iPod Nano, flash memory, Apple iPod, MicroSD, Apple Computer, MP3 player, song, MP3

Syncing high-def music with digital generation

May 15, 2006 Tech companies offer music fans high-quality alternatives to lower quality files found in most digital downloads. TAGS: digital music, digital music player, song, music player, music, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, format, Apple iPod, CD, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft unveils revamped Zunes

October 3, 2007 Changes include a complete overhaul of the device's software and a redesign of Marketplace, which will offer 1 million unprotected songs.Photos: Round two for Zune TAGS: Microsoft Zune, digital-rights management, Apple Computer, music player, song, Apple iTunes, Microsoft Corp., Apple iPod

Zune is out of tune, for now

November 13, 2006 perspective News.com's Scott Ard says Microsoft's first attempt at a digital music player still isn't ready for prime time. TAGS: Microsoft Zune, Redmond, song, music player, Apple iPod, color, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer, video

Apple's iPhone a threat to mobile operators?

January 10, 2007 The iPhone could prove to be tough competition for Verizon Wireless' and Sprint Nextel's mobile music and video services. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, Verizon V-Cast, mobile operator, handset, Cingular Wireless, Apple iPhone, Verizon Wireless, Verizon Communications, subscriber, song, Apple Computer, spokesman, Apple iTunes, wireless network, threat, music

Microsoft sees DRM-free music in Zune's future

April 4, 2007 Software maker to add EMI's unprotected songs to its service. Also on tap: Zunes in pink and watermelon red.Photo: Zune coming up rosy TAGS: Microsoft Zune, EMI Group Plc., software company, digital-rights management, song, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, music, Microsoft Corp., Apple iPod, hard drive

Zune details unzipped

September 28, 2006 Microsoft announces release date and price, which means Zune will compete directly with Apple's 30GB iPod. Photos: Microsoft presses play on Zune TAGS: Microsoft Zune, AAC, online store, digital media, song, Apple iTunes, Microsoft Corp., WMA, Apple Computer, MP3, format, Apple iPod, CD, photograph, video

Apple's long shadow over mobile music

April 2, 2007 Handset makers are introducing plenty of phones that play music. But it's hard to imagine any besting the iPod or the soon-to-be-released iPhone. TAGS: Motorola ROKR, handset maker, hype, Sprint Nextel, Napster Inc., AT&T Corp., subscriber, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, handset, Apple iPhone, Apple Computer, digital music, music, song, Motorola Inc., mobile phone

Music exec slams mobile entertainment experience

February 14, 2007 Buying music and other content on mobile phones is unnecessarily complicated and expensive, Warner Music's CEO says. TAGS: Warner Music Group Corp., Steve Jobs, digital-rights management, record company, mobile phone, entertainment, Apple Computer, exec, Barcelona, CEO, Apple iPhone, music, song, cell phone, U.S., Apple iPod

Gloomy iTunes predictions premature

December 13, 2006 Report shows declining iTunes sales, but it was based on data from fewer than 200 U.S. households and warns of drawing conclusions. TAGS: Forrester Research Inc., household, digital music, Apple iTunes, online music, conclusion, survey, Apple Computer, song, U.S., music, Apple iPod

Verizon serves up Chocolate phone

July 31, 2006 LG's skinny slide phone comes to U.S. with 1.3-megapixel camera, GPS navigation--and lots of music and video. Photos: Sweet 'Chocolate' phones TAGS: Verizon V-Cast, Verizon Communications, LG Electronics Inc., WMA, digital media, SanDisk Corp., song, handset, cell phone, memory card, U.S., mobile phone, Apple iPod, Apple Computer, video, photograph
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