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iTunes outsells traditional music stores

November 21, 2005 Apple's download business now among top 10 music retailers, research company says, beating out both Tower and Borders. TAGS: NPD Group Inc., Tower Records, Borders Books & Music, digital music, Apple iTunes, research company, retailer, Apple Computer

Yahoo readies iTunes rival for launch

March 8, 2005 New music store, software will bolster Web giant's multimedia expansion. Will Apple prevail as No. 1? TAGS: MusicNet, Yahoo! Inc., digital music, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, multimedia

Music moguls trumped by Steve Jobs?

April 15, 2005 The dominance of iTunes and iPod has some recording industry leaders questioning their download deal with Apple. TAGS: Steve Jobs, digital music, dominance, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, label, mobile phone, Apple iPod

iTunes presses play on video

May 10, 2005 Latest version of music store includes updated QuickTime video support, paving the way for Apple to sell music videos, films. TAGS: Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, digital music, Apple QuickTime, video

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

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, Motorola Inc., Apple Computer, file-sharing, Apple iTunes, Cingular Wireless, cell phone, mobile phone, Apple iPod

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, RealNetworks Inc., song, RealNetworks Rhapsody, Apple iTunes, Yahoo! Inc., Apple Computer

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

Microsoft seeks Xbox touch for music

June 14, 2005 Software company's top Xbox executive is helping to rethink a music strategy that hasn't shaken Apple's hold on market. TAGS: digital music, Microsoft Xbox, Apple Computer, software company, music player, Apple iPod, Microsoft Corp., Apple iTunes, Microsoft Windows

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

EMI, Apple partner on DRM-free premium music

April 2, 2007 Music label confirms that it will sell higher-quality, copy protection-free digital music through iTunes Store.Photos: Apple's DRM-free duet with EMI TAGS: EMI Group Plc., Steve Jobs, digital music, digital-rights management, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, label, AAC, music, London, retailer, CEO

How Sony failed to Connect, again

May 31, 2006 Electronics giant had a secret weapon in its fight against Apple's iTunes, but got "unmitigated disaster" instead. TAGS: Kinoma Inc., digital media, digital music, Apple Computer, Sony Corp., electronics company, Apple QuickTime, Apple iTunes, electronics, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Digital music's move back to the Web

November 4, 2005 AOL, Napster and RealNetworks are all pushing their music services online, but will this help them catch Apple's elusive market share? TAGS: digital music, RealNetworks Inc., RealNetworks Rhapsody, software application, Napster Inc., technology company, America Online Inc., Apple Computer, store, Apple iTunes, music, MSN, CEO, Microsoft Corp., hard drive

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 TAGS: digital music player, MTV, digital music, Microsoft Windows Media Player, music player, Windows Media, beta, jukebox, media player, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, Apple iPod, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, music, Microsoft Windows

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.

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, reaction, digital music player, consumer electronics, Creative Labs Inc., FireWire, digital music, Apple Macintosh, song, music player, Apple iTunes, CEO, Sony Corp., battery

Apple launches iTunes for Windows

October 16, 2003 Stating that "hell froze over," Apple CEO Steve Jobs expands his digital music service into the much larger market for Windows-based PCs. TAGS: Steve Jobs, digital music, online music, jukebox, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, online music company, CEO, Windows Platform, WMA, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Getting Bad with Apple

September 13, 2005 Michael Robertson started MP3.com and Linspire. Now he's taking on Apple and iTunes with BadApple. TAGS: MP3.com Inc., Linspire, open standard, Steve Jobs, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, digital music, goal, digital-rights management, music player, Linux, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

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, music player, song, music, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, format, Apple iPod, CD, Microsoft Windows
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