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Yahoo updates its iTunes rival

February 8, 2006 Bug fixes and music-sharing updates are added to the new version of the digital jukebox. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, MP3 player, MP3, Microsoft Corp.

Music rivals sound off

September 2, 2004 As Microsoft focuses on its music store and digital media software, Apple talks bucks and BMWs. TAGS: BMW, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, digital media, rival, MSN, Apple iPod, MP3 player, MP3, Microsoft Corp.

Zune details unzipped

September 28, 2006 Microsoft announces release date and price, which means Zune will compete directly with Apple's 30GB iPod. Photos: Microsoft presses play on Zune TAGS: Microsoft Zune, AAC, online store, Apple iTunes, song, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., Apple iPod, WMA, MP3, format, CD, photograph, video

MP3 losing steam?

October 15, 2004 Ubiquitous file format still dominates music collections, but Microsoft and Apple are gaining. TAGS: file-swapping network, digital music, MP3, researcher, NPD Group Inc., MP3 music, Apple Computer, digital media, format, song, hard drive, CD, Apple iTunes, Microsoft Corp., U.S.

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: music subscription service, Napster Inc., marketing campaign, Napster To Go, Apple iTunes, subscriber, RealNetworks Inc., Apple Computer, MP3 player, digital music, song, music, idea, MP3, Microsoft Corp.

RealNetworks offers free songs for new service

April 26, 2005 Multimedia company taps Microsoft tech for new iTunes rival, offers free basic music subscriptions. TAGS: multimedia company, RealNetworks Rhapsody, RealNetworks Inc., digital music, song, Apple iTunes, online music, Napster Inc., Apple Computer, MP3 player, MP3, Microsoft Corp.

Musical chairs: RealNetworks makes overture to Apple

April 15, 2004 RealNetworks is feeling squeezed in digital music and wants Apple to open its iPod to other software. But could the multimedia pioneer instead be pushed into a partnership with longtime enemy Micro... TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., playlist, digital-rights management, Apple Computer, digital music, Apple iTunes, alliance, Apple iPod, Steve Jobs, multimedia, Microsoft Corp., CEO, MP3, Apple Macintosh

MP3 getting antipiracy makeover

March 2, 2004 The file-swapping technology associated with the original Napster era is being transformed to block unauthorized copying and take advantage of now-popular legal services. TAGS: Thomson Corp., digital-rights management, Napster Inc., copy protection, era, antipiracy, MP3, file-swapping, digital music, chip company, Apple Computer, format, Apple iTunes, CD, Microsoft Corp.

Real to launch song store

January 6, 2004 RealNetworks will base its digital download store on technology similar to Apple's iTunes--but don't expect them to play well together. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., Apple Computer, online music, song, Apple iTunes, Consumer Electronics Show, digital-rights management, multimedia, MP3, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

In digital music, the joint is jumping

September 2, 2006 Samsung unveils a new service and a player with slide-out speakers--in a crowded market for both. TAGS: speakers, Samsung Electronics, MP3 player, digital music, blog, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, MP3, photograph, Microsoft Corp.

A Firefox for music?

December 22, 2005 The Pioneers of the Inevitable are taking aim at iTunes, with open-source music software called Songbird. TAGS: Firefox, Apple iTunes, Mozilla Corp., Apple Computer, open source, digital music, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Yahoo! Inc., music, MP3, hard drive, Microsoft Corp.

RealNetworks readies new music service

April 26, 2005 Company's "groundbreaking" announcement expected to concern a new version of its Rhapsody subscription-based music program. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., RealNetworks Rhapsody, Rob Glaser, Napster Inc., Apple Computer, announcement, digital music, Apple iTunes, MP3 player, multimedia, MP3, Microsoft Corp.

Editors' Picks: Is Apple becoming the Microsoft of music?

July 30, 2004 The iPod is designed to play music purchased from Apple Computer's iTunes service and files in the MP3 format, but not songs from all competitors. TAGS: margin, HTML, Apple Computer, editor, music, Apple iTunes, background, Apple iPod, Microsoft Corp., MP3

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-rights management, digital music, Linux software, online music, artist, Apple iTunes, song, MP3 player, Linux, download, music, MP3, CEO

Streaming music for smart phones

September 25, 2006 Internet radio service Mercora introduces an application that streams music libraries wirelessly. Images: Mercora's "M" TAGS: Mercora, Microsoft Zune, Internet radio, Ogg Vorbis, smart phone, Apple Computer, music player, song, subscriber, music, Apple iTunes, radio, Yahoo! Inc., CEO, MP3, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Dig that crazy beat

September 24, 2004 Several major forces in the music industry change their tunes, as the industry tries to stay on top of the fast-changing market. TAGS: Sony Corp., digital music, Week in review, tune, Sony Playstation, Apple Computer, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Apple iTunes, IM, console, MP3, music, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.
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