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New group to standardize digital music data

May 4, 2006 Apple, Microsoft and Sony BMG team with industry leaders to better track digital-music sales and royalties. TAGS: digital music, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group Corp., Universal Music Group, EMI Group Plc., content provider, consortium, house, Apple Computer, agency, music, format, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft seeks Xbox touch for music

June 14, 2005 Software company's top Xbox executive is helping to rethink a music strategy that hasn't shaken Apple's hold on market. TAGS: digital music, Microsoft Xbox, Apple Computer, music player, Apple iPod, Apple iTunes, software company, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft releases latest version of WMP 11

September 1, 2006 Windows Media Player 11 will allow families to move songs or movies from one home device to another. TAGS: digital music, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer

Jobs offered to let Sony into iTunes, report says

September 7, 2004 Apple Computer's CEO pitched a digital-music alliance to counter Microsoft at a golf tourney, according to a Japanese newspaper. TAGS: digital music, Apple Computer, Sony Corp., Apple iTunes, music player, online music, alliance, Apple iPod, HP, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

This week in digital music

June 10, 2005 Microsoft keeps trying to catch up with Apple's Computer's dominance of the digital music business. TAGS: Roxio, NPD Group Inc., digital music, Apple Computer, music download, Apple iTunes, song, Microsoft Corp., Apple iPod

Loudeye, Microsoft team on music store

December 15, 2003 The digital music services provider and the software titan unite to promote Loudeye's new service that helps other companies set up online music stores. TAGS: Loudeye Corp., digital music, online music company, online music, digital media, AT&T Wireless, Apple iTunes, jukebox, store, Apple Computer, brand, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Web whispers about Microsoft voice plan

October 29, 2003 Details leak onto the Internet about a new application from the software giant that will add voice recognition to handheld computers that use the company's Pocket PC software. TAGS: Handango, voice recognition, handheld computer, Pocket PC, handheld, digital music, Microsoft Corp., PC

Microsoft making better music?

May 22, 2006 Software giant is pushing a coordinated approach to take on the iPod. Video: Windows Media Player 11 reviewed TAGS: digital music, critic, Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows Media Player, MTV, iRiver, Windows Media, jukebox, Apple iTunes, approach, Microsoft Corp., music, Apple iPod, PC, video, operating system

HMV taps Microsoft for help with music service

December 22, 2004 And guess whose device will get shut out? That's right--the service will not be compatible with the iPod. TAGS: HMV, Apple Computer, digital music, Apple iTunes, Apple iPod, Microsoft Corp.

'Plays for sure' means Microsoft's inside

August 26, 2004 Software giant plans branding campaign similar to "Intel Inside" for digital media technology, sources tell News.com. TAGS: digital media, branding, Apple Computer, Windows Media, portable device, digital music, Apple iTunes, Microsoft Corp., Intel, Microsoft Windows, video

Debating iPod's merits at Zune's party

November 10, 2006 Plenty who attended launch party for Microsoft's Zune are iPod owners, although some sounded ready for a change. TAGS: Microsoft Zune, party, Apple iPod, digital music player, Apple Computer, song, digital music, music player, Microsoft Corp.

Digital music's move back to the Web

November 4, 2005 AOL, Napster and RealNetworks are all pushing their music services online, but will this help them catch Apple's elusive market share? TAGS: digital music, RealNetworks Rhapsody, RealNetworks Inc., software application, Napster Inc., Apple Computer, America Online Inc., Apple iTunes, technology company, MSN, music, hard drive, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

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, holder, digital music, Apple Computer, Napster Inc., song, Apple iPod, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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, MP3 music, NPD Group Inc., Apple Computer, song, format, digital media, hard drive, Apple iTunes, CD, Microsoft Corp., U.S.

Jobs to Glaser: Buzz off

April 15, 2004 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says that if RealNetworks' CEO wanted to threaten his opposite number at Apple, he should have used anything except e-mail. TAGS: Rob Glaser, RealNetworks Inc., Steve Jobs, digital music, RealNetworks RealPlayer, antitrust, Steve Ballmer, Apple Computer, incentive, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, CEO, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft, Apple in iPod patent tussle

August 12, 2005 Music player may be winning in the market, but Microsoft beats its rival in the patent office. TAGS: patent office, patent, Apple Computer, Apple iPod, digital music, Microsoft Corp., music player

The sights and sounds of online music

August 12, 2005 Microsoft gets the nod from the patent office on user interface concepts for digital music players. Plus: The ring tone's the thing. TAGS: patent office, digital music player, music player, online music, digital music, Apple iPod, cell phone, Apple Computer, 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, Microsoft Corp., MP3
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