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Microsoft planning music subscription service

June 9, 2005 Feeling Apple's sting, software giant looks to diminish iTunes' influence with new "rental" plan. TAGS: copyright holder, music subscription service, Apple iTunes, digital music, holder, Apple Computer, Napster Inc., song, Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Apple iPod, Microsoft Windows

Gateway to tap out photo, MP3 player beat

October 28, 2004 The PC maker is coming out with its own hard-drive-based MP3 player--a miniature unit that displays color photos. Photos: New iPod rivals TAGS: Gateway Inc., color screen, Napster Inc., jukebox, Apple Computer, portable device, photograph, MP3 player, Apple iPod, MP3, leader, HP, PC, hard drive, Microsoft Corp.

Commentary: Getting on the same sheet of music

July 26, 2004 The new Harmony digital music technology from RealNetworks challenges Apple and Microsoft to play better together. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., Windows Media, Apple Computer, commentary, Apple iPod, sheet, Napster Inc., portable device, media player, digital music, music player, Samsung Electronics, Sony Corp., music, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Stalemate on digital content?

November 6, 2003 Rights-management schemes are threatening to put customers under proprietary lock and key. And critics warn that Microsoft is gaining too much power, from multimedia to corporate memos. TAGS: Leonardo Chiariglione, digital-rights management, portable music player, copy protection, digital content, critic, standards, Napster Inc., rule, music player, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., multimedia, Microsoft Word, Apple iPod, Apple Computer

Behind the music: Microsoft?

September 2, 2004 Partners line up to support new digital media playback software, but can portable video and music rental rights defeat Apple? TAGS: Windows Media, portable device, portable video, digital-rights management, Napster Inc., Apple Computer, music download, online music, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Microsoft Corp., music, video, Microsoft Windows, Apple iPod

Microsoft offers peek at new Media Player

June 2, 2004 The first test version of Windows Media Player 10 is due Wednesday, but the biggest changes will be invisible to most users until later this year. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Media Player, portable device, Windows Media, digital-rights management, Napster Inc., ease of use, Apple iPod, Apple Computer, digital music, media player, MP3 player, music, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, MP3, video

Microsoft releases Media Player beta

June 2, 2004 The company unveils the first test version of Windows Media Player 10, a significant upgrade aimed squarely at the portable device market. TAGS: portable device, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Windows Media, beta, digital-rights management, Napster Inc., ease of use, Apple iPod, Apple Computer, media player, MP3 player, Microsoft Corp., music, Microsoft Windows, MP3, video

iTunes ushers in a year of change

April 26, 2004 One year after its launch, Apple's song store has changed the way the music industry views online distribution--and the way Americans buy music. TAGS: PepsiCo, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, digital music, Apple iTunes Music Store, distribution, launch, store, Napster Inc., food, Apple iPod, song, music, HP, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Song wars

May 13, 2005 Music download services crank up the volume, with Yahoo taking aim at market leader iTunes. Also: Xbox 360's coming-out party. TAGS: DVB-H, RealNetworks Inc., Napster Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Bill Gates, Week in review, music download, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, interview, Nokia Corp., mobile phone, Apple iPod, cell phone, TV, Microsoft Corp.
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