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RealNetworks buys Dutch game company

February 7, 2006 Deal worth $21 million will add to media company's growing "casual game" business. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., Rob Glaser, game company, acquisition, games

RealNetworks to stream ads in casual games

June 27, 2006 Word and puzzle games, which mostly draw female players, are a largely untapped market for ads. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., in-game advertising, games, women, minute

Fixes in for RealPlayer flaws

March 25, 2006 RealNetworks patches a "critical" clutch of holes in its media player products, which could be used to let intruders run code on PCs. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., flaw, RealNetworks RealPlayer, iDefense, RealNetworks Rhapsody, media player, patch management, security

Real to plug Windows media support into Linux

August 15, 2006 Will release open-source software that lets Windows video and audio format files play on a Linux computer. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., Novell Inc., Linux software, Linux, Linux computer, open-source software, Windows Media, RealNetworks RealPlayer, open source, WMV, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., video

RealNetworks shifts mobile strategy

February 9, 2005 Following a deal with Nokia, the Net multimedia company tries new approach to cell phone makers. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., Packetvideo, handset maker, cell phone company, software company, Nokia Corp., approach, multimedia, media player, handset, cell phone, audio, mobile phone, video, Microsoft Corp.

RealNetworks beefs up security package

November 17, 2006 Company's subscription services now include an array of security tools, including the basics. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., security tool, subscriber, RealNetworks RealPlayer, broadband, security, anti-spyware, media player, antivirus, Google Inc., PC

RealNetworks loads up SanDisk media players

September 18, 2006 Starting with Sansa e200 gadgets, Real counts on consumers wanting to take "music library" from one device to another. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., SanDisk Corp., RealNetworks Rhapsody, DNA, PlaysForSure, SanDisk Sansa, device manufacturer, media player, Microsoft Zune, API, library, memory, memory card, music, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp.

MTV and RealNetworks: A sound decision?

August 21, 2007 The new Rhapsody America squelches an off-key alliance with Microsoft. Now it's got to take on Apple. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., MTV, RealNetworks Rhapsody, NPD Group Inc., music retailer, online music, alliance, Apple Computer, digital audio, MSN, Apple iTunes, retailer, Verizon Communications, America, Microsoft Corp., music

MSN Music presses mute on downloads

November 3, 2006 Two years after trying to take on iTunes, the site will stop selling downloads, instead pointing to Zune site and Rhapsody. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., MSN, Microsoft Zune, RealNetworks Rhapsody, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp.

Real, Microsoft reach truce

October 11, 2005 Long-running antitrust suit against software giant ends in $460 million deal, with millions more to come in partnership efforts. Photo: Gates, Glazer shake hands TAGS: Rob Glaser, antitrust, truce, RealNetworks Inc., Bill Gates, digital music, MSN, agreement, commission, Microsoft Corp., Europe, CEO, Apple Computer, media player, music

RealNetworks strikes a chorus of deals

January 8, 2007 Aiming to better compete against Apple and Microsoft, the company lines up Nokia, TiVo, Logitech, others to support its Rhapsody technology. TAGS: RealNetworks Rhapsody, RealNetworks Inc., iRiver, TiVo Inc., device manufacturer, Logitech, DNA, Nokia Corp., Microsoft Windows CE, Consumer Electronics Show, SanDisk Corp., Las Vegas, vision, Apple Computer, Windows Media, Wi-Fi

Media players on parade

September 18, 2006 SanDisk takes on RealNetworks as a dance partner, hot on the heels of Microsoft's Zune news and the latest iPods. TAGS: Microsoft Zune, RealNetworks Inc., SanDisk Corp., entertainment, media player, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, photograph, Microsoft Corp., video

Casual games get serious

May 12, 2006 What the software-based titles lack in hipness, they make up for by being inexpensive to make, addictive and highly profitable. Images: Casual games TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., games, Electronic Arts Inc., video game, mobile device, gamer, video

Settlement is 'a reward, not a remedy'

November 2, 2001 The Microsoft settlement does little to reverse the company's dominance or slow its growth in Internet services. TAGS: settlement, RealNetworks Inc., software company, reward, agreement, remedy, computer company, video player, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, video, Microsoft Windows XP

My music, my way

January 25, 2008 Last.fm got a lot of ink for what really was a half step, says CNET News.com's Charles Cooper. Digital music consumers are still waiting to see the real deal. TAGS: digital music, CBS Broadcasting Inc., Internet radio, RealNetworks Inc., song, radio, music

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, Yahoo! Inc., Apple iTunes, Apple Computer

Congress urges peace talks in Net radio conflict

June 28, 2007 Controversial new fees Webcasters say would cripple them are supposed to kick in July 15, but Congress is reluctant to intervene, at least not yet. TAGS: Webcaster, Internet radio, RealNetworks Inc., bill, fee, radio
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