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Apple's iTunes grows to No. 2 U.S. music retailer
(Reuters)
Reuters - Apple Inc's iTunes digital media store
edged out Best Buy Co and Target Corp to become the
second-largest U.S. music retailer, behind Wal-Mart Stores,
according to data released on Tuesday from tracking firm NPD
Group.
Chinese music industry groups file suit against Baidu
(Reuters)
Reuters - Two industry groups representing
China's local musicians and songwriters have filed a lawsuit
against the country's Web search leader, Baidu.com Inc,
accusing it of copyright violation.
Apple: More than 70 Percent of 2007 Cars will have iPod Support
More than 70 percent of 2007-model US automobiles will offer iPod integration.
Warner Music digital head Zubillaga to quit
(Reuters)
Reuters - Warner Music Group, the world's
third-largest music company, said on Monday its executive vice
president of digital strategy, Alex Zubillaga, is leaving the
business in June to pursue other opportunities.
Britain threatens legislation over Internet piracy
(Reuters)
Reuters - Britain will impose legislation on
Internet service providers (ISPs) by April 2009 if they do not
work with the music and film industries to curb illegal
downloading, the government said on Friday.
MP3 Tech Commentary
Facebook Steps Up to the Digital Music Plate
The social networking website, Facebook, has launched two new media channels in an effort to compete with the likes of MySpace. The new music and film pages have been added...
JVC headphones block 80 percent of background noise
JVC rolled out last week some new noise-cancelling headphones which they say significantly reduce ambient noise. The HA-NCX77 headphones are priced at around $80.
The in-ear JVC HA-NCX77 headphones reportedly cancel...
Wolverine Data unveils 160GB portable media player
Wolverine Data, a designer of mobile data storage products, has begun shipping a 160GB version of its ESP portable media player. The Wolverine ESP Model 5160 is priced at $550.
The...
Music Downloads to Overtake CD Sales by 2012
According to a new report by Forrester Research, digital music downloads will eclipse CD sales within the next five years. The report, which was conducted in the US and Canada,...
Your iPod nano + Gym Equipment= High Tech Workout
Nike and Apple are looking to enhance your iPod experience at your local gym by teaming up with gym gear manufacturers. The end result of this interesting marriage? Gym gear...
Insignia Kix 1GB MP3 Player
Insignia? Who are they? This is Best Buy’s consumer electronics label which encompasses TVs, DVD/VCR, home theater and MP3 players. The Insignia Kix is a budget MP3 player that has...
Free Valentine’s Day Music
Flowers and chocolates are the usual gifts to buy for Valentine's Day but they just don't last - do they? After spending all that money, the recipient is soon left...
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