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Music giant plans to drop CD prices

September 4, 2003 The day after a report suggests the CD is heading the way of the 8-track tape, the world's largest music label conglomerate promises a cut in music CD pricing. TAGS: Vivendi Universal, pricing, cut, Universal Music Group, CD, Forrester Research Inc., retailer, music

Apple, Amazon may hold future of DRM-free music

May 17, 2007 Sales of unprotected music at retailers could help determine whether record industry adopts open MP3s. TAGS: digital-rights management, Amazon.com Inc., copy protection, Apple Computer, song, EMI Group Plc., label, retailer, music, music player, Apple iTunes, CD, MP3

Report: La La a threat, but labels should hold tongue

August 3, 2006 Analyst says that despite piracy threat, record labels should develop CD-swapping site as a channel for new discs. TAGS: record company, label, CD, threat, music

More CD buyers try out digital song stores

May 19, 2004 Digital song stores and subscription sites appear to attract music lovers who buy more CDs than the average consumer, a study shows. TAGS: digital music, CD, NPD Group Inc., online music company, online music, Apple Computer, survey, music

Labels to dampen CD burning?

June 2, 2004 New tools would limit backups from ordinary CDs and prevent burned versions from being used to create further copies. And the effort could also carry over to services such as iTunes. TAGS: SunnComm Technologies, Macrovision Corp., CD-burning, label, CD, copy, copy protection, digital-rights management, U.S., backup, music

Sony BMG settles rootkit case with 39 states

December 21, 2006 Record label to pay $4.25 million a year after acknowledging that it secretly installed antipiracy software on music CDs. TAGS: Sony BMG Music Entertainment, digital-rights management, rootkit, settlement, Sony Corp., state, antipiracy, Massachusetts, Texas, CD, agreement, California, music

Study: Subscription services to drive digital music

December 1, 2004 Digital music subscriptions could outpace a la carte downloads of songs, but CDs are expected to stick around, survey shows. TAGS: survey, digital music, Apple Computer, CD, music

CD lock loosened for freer copying

January 23, 2004 Macrovision updates its copy-protection technology for music CDs to allow a specified number of burns and transfers, following the path set by download services such as iTunes. TAGS: Macrovision Corp., CD, portable device, restriction, copy protection, protection, technique, Apple iTunes, music, U.S., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

U.K. government rejects calls for DRM ban

February 20, 2007 Almost 1,500 sign anti-DRM petition, but U.K. officials say the technology, when certain safeguards are observed, still has value. TAGS: digital-rights management, petition, U.K., rootkit, restriction, copyright law, Steve Jobs, Sony Corp., government, CD, music

Sony's CD scheme backfires

November 14, 2005 Do employees who play music CDs with Sony's antipiracy rootkit pose a security risk? TAGS: rootkit, copy protection, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Sony Corp., security risk, CD, antipiracy, virus, security, music, PC

iPods to support copy-protected CDs?

November 18, 2005 Record label says its music from copy-protected CDs will play on Apple's iPod, but Apple disputes that notion. TAGS: EMI Group Plc., First 4 Internet Ltd., Macrovision Corp., label, CD, controversy, copy protection, Apple Computer, album, Apple iPod, Sony Corp., Apple iTunes, music, virus, security

Study: Song downloads to hit a high note

July 26, 2004 Sales will double this year and should grow to $1.7 billion in five years, JupiterResearch predicts. TAGS: digital music, song, research company, download, U.S., Apple Computer, music, CD

Web-based music pirate gets jail time

October 9, 2003 A man charged with selling hundreds of CD compilations of copyrighted songs over the Internet is found guilty and sentenced to six months in jail. TAGS: RIAA, compilation, CD, attorney, New York, music, U.S.

What's on your iPod?

June 30, 2006 More music is being ripped from CDs than downloaded, but multimedia content is taking off, study shows. TAGS: music download, MP3 player, ownership, CD, MP3, multimedia, Apple Computer, study, Apple iPod, download, music, idea

Sony rootkit settlement gets final nod

May 23, 2006 Record label must stop using controversial anticopying software and compensate customers, settlement says. TAGS: Sony BMG Music Entertainment, settlement, rootkit, class action, CD, Sony Corp., copy protection, digital-rights management, New York, music, security

Microsoft will wipe Sony's 'rootkit'

November 13, 2005 Security tools will detect and remove part of the copy protection tools installed on PCs when music CDs are played. TAGS: Sony BMG Music Entertainment, rootkit, copy protection, anti-spyware, security tool, CD, Sony Corp., technique, Microsoft Corp., software company, Microsoft Windows, music, security, PC

Starbucks, HP music cafe percolating

March 12, 2004 The companies are opening musically inclined shops where coffee-sipping customers can compile and burn their own CDs. TAGS: Starbucks Corp., HP, T-Mobile, music, Apple Computer, CD

What's holding back online music?

July 12, 2003 There has been no shortage of bright ideas, but so far nobody has figured out how to put it all together and find a business model that excites consumers. Experts at Wharton examine why. TAGS: online music, Napster Inc., music industry, RealNetworks Rhapsody, Kazaa, music company, record company, CD, jukebox, barrier, song, music

Sony BMG faces the music

November 30, 2005 Attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains why legal woes are mounting for the record label over its CD fiasco. TAGS: Sony BMG Music Entertainment, SunnComm Technologies, uninstaller, copy protection, Sony Corp., CD, rootkit, Texas, attorney, California, security, researcher, music

iPod undermines Microsoft on copy-locked CDs

July 12, 2004 Microsoft's WMA format was almost a standard on copy-protected CDs. Then along came Apple. TAGS: Bertelsmann Music Group, SunnComm Technologies, antipiracy, Apple iPod, WMA, CD, Apple Computer, copy protection, song, U.S., Microsoft Corp., music, PC, Microsoft Windows
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