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QuickTime patch hits trouble
January 13, 2006
Recent security update to Apple's popular media player causes system problems, some Mac OS X and Windows users say.
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QuickTime bugs open door to attack
January 11, 2006
Several security flaws in Apple Computer's media player could put computers running Windows and Mac OS X at risk of hijack.
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Public gets peek at Windows Media Player 11
May 15, 2006
Media Player overhaul, partnership with MTV take aim at dominance of Apple's iTunes and iPod digital music player. Images: Window Media Player 11
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
Music stops for Mac Windows Media Player
January 13, 2006
Microsoft halts development of its Windows Media Player for the Mac and says it has no plans to provide future updates.
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Flaws found in RealNetworks media player
December 2, 2005
Two RealPlayer flaws could let attackers commandeer Windows PCs running the software, eEye Digital warns.
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eEye Digital Security
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RealNetworks Inc.
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RealNetworks RealPlayer
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Microsoft planning music subscription service
June 9, 2005
Feeling Apple's sting, software giant looks to diminish iTunes' influence with new "rental" plan.
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Napster Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Yahoo! Inc.
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This week in Microsoft
October 21, 2005
Steve Ballmer touts a big year ahead for Microsoft--and makes it clear he doesn't throw chairs.
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Google Inc.
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Week in review: Redmond's product posturing
October 21, 2005
Microsoft touts a big year ahead, while rival Apple continues to roll out the goods.
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Apple, AT&T: Bosom buddies or odd couple?
September 13, 2007
The corporate pair that launched the iPhone shares much in common. They also have plenty of conflicts as they push competing digital music businesses.
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Sprint Nextel
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QuickTime zero-day bug threatens Macs, PCs
January 2, 2007
Publication of yet-to-be-patched QuickTime vulnerability kicks off month in which researchers will publish an Apple software bug each day.
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MTV, Microsoft a powerful combination, say some
May 17, 2006
Analysts expect MTV's marketing might to help Microsoft reach important demographic as it tries to take on Apple's iTunes and iPod.
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Week in review: Lump of coal for Microsoft
December 24, 2004
Software giant gets an unwelcome gift when a European court orders it to start offering a version of Windows without a bundled media player.
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MTV gets first crack at Windows' new music
January 5, 2006
New "Urge" music service is first to tap Microsoft's new multimedia features. But how much is that worth? Photos: Scenes from CES
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Cat-and-mouse games in security
December 2, 2005
Is your PC a drug mule? Also: Keeping up with the latest flaws, hacker exploits and software patches.
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Symantec Corp.
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MTV, Microsoft band together for music service
December 13, 2005
With help of software giant, music TV network readies launch of iTunes rival, two years or more in the making.
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Napster Inc.
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RealNetworks Inc.
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Microsoft Windows Media Player
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Microsoft Corp.
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Nokia, Microsoft shake hands on mobile music
February 14, 2005
Longtime rivals announce an agreement to help transfer music between mobile devices and PCs.
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