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Apple: iTunes' top competitor is P2P

October 25, 2005 At the launch of the Australian version of the music store, an Apple exec takes stock of the competition. TAGS: Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, P2P, digital music, music, Australia, Sony Corp.

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, wireless carrier, phone network, carrier, wireless service, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, cell phone, music, song, Motorola Inc., U.S.

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, media player, Apple Computer, jukebox, beta, Apple iTunes, Apple iPod, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, music, Microsoft Windows

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, CD, Apple iPod, Microsoft Windows

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, Apple Computer, music, song, digital music, Apple iTunes, PC

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, London, music, retailer, CEO

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, song, Apple Computer, U.S., music, Apple iPod

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

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, music, Apple iTunes, store, MSN, CEO, hard drive, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: MTV, MTV Networks, Napster Inc., RealNetworks Inc., RealNetworks Rhapsody, Apple iTunes, digital music, Windows Media, music, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Apple Computer, media player, Microsoft Corp., TV, Microsoft Windows

MP3tunes.com shuns digital rights management

February 9, 2005 Michael Robertson, MP3.com's outspoken founder, turns on his latest creation: a music download service that focuses on unsigned artists. TAGS: MP3tunes, MP3.com Inc., Linspire, digital music, Linux software, digital-rights management, online music, artist, Apple iTunes, Linux, MP3 player, CEO, MP3, music, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp.

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, Apple iTunes, music, song, copy protection

Microsoft making better music?

May 22, 2006 Software giant is pushing a coordinated approach to take on the iPod. Video: Windows Media Player 11 reviewed TAGS: digital music, critic, MTV, Apple Computer, Windows Media, Microsoft Windows Media Player, jukebox, approach, iRiver, Microsoft Corp., Apple iTunes, music, Apple iPod, PC, video, operating system

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, Apple iTunes, song, conference, music, Microsoft Corp.

Year in review: P2P retreat, iTunes advance

December 17, 2005 Courts helped tame file swappers, while legal digital music sales soared. TAGS: file-swapping, P2P, digital music, Apple iTunes, lead, Steve Jobs, music, Apple iPod, Apple Computer, cell phone, Sony Corp., U.S., CD, 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: iMesh, online music, Sprint Nextel, file-swapping, America Online Inc., digital music, Napster Inc., Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, song, cell phone, music, PC

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

Apple videos hint at film ambitions

July 18, 2005 iTunes is already bulking up with music videos. Is a movie store and movie device in the works? TAGS: Apple Computer, Hollywood, Apple iTunes, Apple iTunes Music Store, digital music, movie, Steve Jobs, Silicon Valley, movies, video, CEO, Apple iPod, music

MSN Music is off-key, Apple says

September 2, 2004 The creator of the iPod and iTunes sounds off on its new rival in music downloads. TAGS: Apple Computer, portable video, Bill Gates, digital music player, MSN, music download, music player, song, Apple iPod, digital music, approach, vice president, Apple iTunes, Microsoft Corp., music, video
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