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Is the time right for phone-music player hybrids?

September 7, 2005 Analysts say 50 percent of digital music players hold fewer than 100 songs, which is just about how many the new iTunes phone will hold. TAGS: digital music player, digital music, music player, song, handset, Apple Computer, Motorola Inc., Apple iTunes, file-sharing, Cingular Wireless, mobile phone, cell phone, Apple iPod

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, reaction, Steve Jobs, digital music player, consumer electronics, Creative Labs Inc., Apple Macintosh, FireWire, digital music, music player, song, Apple iTunes, Sony Corp., Apple Mac OS, CEO

RealNetworks offers free songs for new service

April 26, 2005 Multimedia company taps Microsoft tech for new iTunes rival, offers free basic music subscriptions. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., multimedia company, RealNetworks Rhapsody, digital music, song, online music, Napster Inc., Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, multimedia, MP3 player, Microsoft Corp., MP3

Creative expands its music player line

January 6, 2005 The company's new offerings include a 1GB flash-memory based device, plus a 6GB player that holds 3,000 songs. Photo: Creative's Zen Micro music player TAGS: music player, flash memory, digital music, song, recorder, Apple Computer

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, flash memory, Apple iPod Nano, digital music player, digital music, MicroSD, Apple iPod, Apple Computer, MP3 player, song, MP3

Digital music spins new sales approach

January 19, 2006 Subscription services try playlist swapping in battle against iTunes, but it's an uphill climb. TAGS: subscription service, digital music, online music, playlist, song, RealNetworks Inc., RealNetworks Rhapsody, Apple iTunes, Yahoo! Inc., Apple Computer

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, party, digital music player, Apple iPod, song, digital music, Apple Computer, music player, Microsoft Corp.

Amazon to offer DRM-free music downloads

May 16, 2007 Music store coming later in the year is set to sell tunes unencumbered by copyright protections and ready to play on any device. TAGS: EMI Group Plc., Amazon.com Inc., music download, digital-rights management, song, digital music, download, music, Apple Computer, MP3

This week in digital music

June 10, 2005 Microsoft keeps trying to catch up with Apple's Computer's dominance of the digital music business. TAGS: NPD Group Inc., digital music, music download, Apple Computer, Roxio, Apple iTunes, song, Apple iPod, Microsoft Corp.

MP3tunes throws music locker doors open

August 31, 2006 Company launches a free service designed to lure music fans--but it could have challenges ahead, analyst says. TAGS: MP3tunes, digital music, song, music, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, PC

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, conclusion, online music, survey, Apple Computer, song, U.S., music, Apple iPod

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

Legal music downloads triple worldwide

July 21, 2005 Record industry says digital music sales are rising around the world, while peer-to-peer growth slows. TAGS: file-swapping, P2P, music download, digital music, Apple iTunes, song, Apple Computer

Will music industry dance again to Apple's tune?

May 31, 2007 Apple's bold gamble could push the rest of the music industry into offering DRM-free music. TAGS: EMI Group Plc., music industry, digital-rights management, Apple Computer, digital music, song, music, Apple iTunes, copy protection

Digital music is going mobile

July 26, 2005 While the iTunes phone plays a waiting game, cell phone networks are building their own download stores. TAGS: digital music, Ed Zander, phone network, wireless carrier, carrier, wireless service, Apple iTunes, cell phone, music, Apple Computer, Motorola Inc., song, U.S.

Napster's 'rental' music service takes on iTunes

February 3, 2005 The company is putting $30 million in marketing behind a new Microsoft-backed portable subscription service. TAGS: Napster Inc., music subscription service, marketing campaign, Napster To Go, subscriber, RealNetworks Inc., subscription, digital music, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, music, MP3 player, song, MP3, Microsoft Corp., idea

Glaser turns wrath on Apple, Jobs

December 6, 2005 RealNetworks' chief says refusal to make iPod compatible with music services other than iTunes was "pigheadedness." TAGS: Rob Glaser, RealNetworks Inc., Steve Jobs, digital music, RealNetworks Rhapsody, Apple Computer, online music, Apple iPod, CEO, conference, Apple iTunes, song, music, Microsoft Corp.

This week in online music

November 4, 2005 The online music arena welcomed some new competition, but players may need to retune their instruments. TAGS: online music, iMesh, Sprint Nextel, digital music, file-swapping, America Online Inc., Napster Inc., Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, song, cell phone, music, PC

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, Napster Inc., Sprint Nextel, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, handset, Apple iPhone, subscriber, AT&T Corp., digital music, Apple Computer, song, music, Motorola Inc., mobile phone
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