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Photo: New Walkman plays MP3

November 30, 2004 Sony's new Walkman NW-HD3 lets consumers directly import and export tracks in the MP3 format. TAGS: Sony Walkman, MP3, Sony Corp., photograph

Who's buying iPods?

February 15, 2005 A whopping 11 percent of the U.S. population owns iPods or other MP3 players, study finds. TAGS: study, gadget, MP3 player, MP3, U.S., Apple Computer

Verizon music service disables MP3 support

January 9, 2006 Signing up for cell phone giant's download store may undermine phones' ability to play most common music format. TAGS: Verizon V-Cast Music, Verizon Communications, MP3, digital media, mobile phone, spokesman, song, LG Electronics Inc., Microsoft Corp., cell phone, Samsung Electronics, PC

Bragging rights to the world's first MP3 player

January 25, 2005 If you think you know what the first MP3 player was, think again, writes CNET MP3.com's Eliot Van Buskirk, who explains how tech lore was changed by a lawsuit. TAGS: Diamond Multimedia Inc., digital music, MP3 player, RIAA, MP3, Compaq Computer Corp., Apple iPod, laptop computer, hard drive

Here comes the terabyte hard drive

January 5, 2007 With a terabyte drive, consumers can store 250,000 MP3 songs, enough for two solid years of listening without a single repeat. Photos: Hitachi's terabyte drive TAGS: terabyte, Hitachi Ltd., gigabit, drive maker, capacity, Seagate Technology, hard drive, MP3, photograph, video

FAQ: Behind Microsoft's MP3 patent jam

February 23, 2007 With Redmond on the line for $1.5 billion, which users of MP3 products should worry about an Alcatel-Lucent lawsuit? TAGS: Alcatel, Lucent Technologies Inc., verdict, patent, MP3, Windows PC, damage, Microsoft Corp., MP3 player, PC

Disney's MP3 players for preteens

September 29, 2005 Designed for children as young as 6, the Disney Mix Sticks is a line of MP3 players that also accommodate prerecorded memory cards. Photos: Disney's MP3 player for kids TAGS: Disney Corp., The Walt Disney Co., digital music, MP3 player, memory card, digital audio, kid, MP3, CD

Black Friday sales up, growth slowing

December 4, 2006 Consumers shelled out for electronics, especially TVs, but growth over the previous year slowed. TAGS: Black Friday, Stephen Baker, NPD Group Inc., SanDisk Corp., Apple Computer, CRT, LCD, pricing, MP3 player, category, retailer, TV, electronics, MP3, Microsoft Windows Vista, notebook computer

Photos: Minty MP3

February 3, 2005 A range of electronics devices make use of Altoids tins. The latest--an MP3 player using the metal mint container as the case. TAGS: MP3, MP3 player, photograph

Judge tosses Canada's 'iPod tax'

December 17, 2004 Regulatory fees imposed on MP3 players aren't supported by law, a court rules. TAGS: file-swapping, fee, MP3 player, Judge, decision, Canada, MP3, law, retailer, tax, Apple Computer, Apple iPod, CD

MP3-player demand to spike in 2009

October 13, 2005 IDC report predicts an industry with $145.4 billion in revenue in four years. TAGS: online media, capacity, flash memory, Apple Computer, MP3 player, MP3, Sony Corp., hard drive

Samsung MP3 player touts built-in speakers

September 1, 2006 The company takes aim at the party-on-the-go crowd, but are slide-out speakers worth the extra bulk? TAGS: speakers, Samsung Electronics, Apple iPod Nano, headphones, MP3 player, LCD, Apple iPod, MP3, Apple Computer

Hot products for the holidays

November 23, 2004 TVs will top many wish lists, but music players, notebook PCs and even satellite radio receivers won't be far behind. The scoop on holiday sales Photos: Most-wanted gizmos TAGS: Steve Baker, holiday season, home networking, satellite radio, holiday, electronics, retailer, MP3 player, TV, satellite, notebook computer, digital camera, MP3, Best Buy Co. Inc., camera, U.S.

Microsoft hit with $1.5 billion patent verdict

February 22, 2007 Software giant is ordered to pay Alcatel-Lucent for infringement of patents related to MP3 audio technology used by Windows. TAGS: Alcatel, Lucent Technologies Inc., verdict, Thomson Corp., intellectual property, patent, MP3, damage, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows

SanDisk MP3 seizure order overturned

September 7, 2006 Ongoing patent infringement suit had barred SanDisk from showing its MP3 players until trade show's last day. TAGS: SanDisk Corp., trade show, digital audio, order, patent, MP3 player, MP3, consumer electronics, spokesman, Philips Electronics N.V., Apple Computer

Yahoo sells DRM-free Jesse McCartney album

September 19, 2006 Album sells for $9.99 and is downloadable in either MP3 or WMA format. TAGS: album, digital-rights management, Yahoo! Inc., WMA, Apple Computer, MP3

Napster offers subscribers MP3 player

June 30, 2006 Music service quietly begins offering customers a branded digital music player when they subscribe to the service. TAGS: Napster Inc., digital music player, music player, digital music, MP3 player, Apple iPod, Apple Computer, MP3

Sony offers new CDs, MP3s for recalled discs

November 18, 2005 Customers can exchange a copy-protected CD for authorized MP3 downloads and a new, unprotected CD. TAGS: copy protection, First 4 Internet Ltd., Sony BMG Music Entertainment, malicious software, Sony Corp., rootkit, CD, MP3, virus, security, PC, hard drive

Wireless power gets recharged

January 5, 2007 At CES 2007, more companies will aim to persuade consumers to recharge gadgets without wires. TAGS: Visteon Corp., Consumer Electronics Show, holder, gadget, consumer electronics, Motorola Inc., car, handheld, power, adapter, MP3 player, MP3, battery, laptop computer

Gateway upgrades Jukebox

May 5, 2005 New version of MP3 Photo Jukebox can store up to 1,500 songs or 2,000 digital photos. Photo: Gateway MP3 player packs more music TAGS: jukebox, Gateway Inc., Napster Inc., digital photograph, photograph, MP3, Apple Computer, MP3 player
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