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John Borland

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How Sony failed to Connect, again

How Sony failed to Connect, again

Sources say the longtime champion of Sony's would-be iTunes killer is leaving the company, yet another blow to the once-dominant force in portable music.

FULL STORY Posted May 31, at 2006 05:57 PM   Comments (2)
NY probe turns focus to labels

NY probe turns focus to labels

Spitzer turns attention back toward music industry; Warner filing documents, additional subpoenas.

FULL STORY Posted Feb 15, at 2006 03:30 PM   Comments (2)
iTunes rival Songbird launches

iTunes rival Songbird launches

Open-source music software, tabbed as "the Firefox of MP3," lets users create playlists from songs on their favorite Web sites.

FULL STORY Posted Feb 10, at 2006 12:05 PM   Comments (2)
P2P firms nearing D-Day

P2P firms nearing D-Day

eDonkey exec says his firm is months away from announcing a a settlement with the record industry; others facing deadline.

FULL STORY Posted Feb 3, at 2006 11:38 AM   Comments (2)
Sony to reorganize Connect

Sony to reorganize Connect

Struggling digital music download business will be moved under its portable audio unit to strengthen the ties between those divisions.

FULL STORY Posted Jan 20, at 2006 04:46 PM   Comments (1)
Verizon disables MP3 support

Verizon disables MP3 support

With launch of new music service, built around Microsoft's digital-media technology, mobile phone giant eliminates the phones' ability to play MP3 files.

FULL STORY Posted Jan 10, at 2006 05:15 PM   Comments (2)
Timberlake gets the Urge

Timberlake gets the Urge

Pop star helps Microsoft, MTV hype new digital music download service built directly into upcoming upgrade of the Windows Media Player.

FULL STORY Posted Jan 5, at 2006 03:34 PM   Comments (1)
Probe hits labels\' pricing plans

Probe hits labels' pricing plans

Legal experts say that investigation launched last week by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer could delay a move away from the industry's price tag of 99 cents per song.

FULL STORY Posted Jan 4, at 2006 09:30 AM   Comments (1)
Lyrics fight ends in apology

Lyrics fight ends in apology

Letter from Electronic Frontier Foundation causes UK music publishing giant to acquiesce in legal threat to iTunes-based song-lyric search tool.

FULL STORY Posted Dec 16, at 2005 05:13 PM   Comments (5)
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