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BusinessWeek
March 29, 2004
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E-Tune Shopping With downloading now legit, online music stores have similar catalogs. It's the extras that set them apart.   |
PC Magazine
October 29, 2003 |
Online Music Stores: Music to Your Ears? As Apple iTunes Music Store for the Mac showed, users wanted to download as much or as little as they liked and pay only for what they bought. Now that the winning formula has been hit upon, it's rapidly being improved. |
PC World
January 2004
Eric Dahl |
Big-Time Music Services Arrive New stores from Apple, Musicmatch, and Napster offer legal, affordable tunes. |
PC World
May 14, 2006
Eric Dahl |
First Look: Windows Media Player 11 and MTV Urge Microsoft's streamlined media player and MTV's integrated music service impress in our first tests. |
PC World
July 2003
Michael Gowan |
Apple's ITunes Music Store Is a Winner Windows users will have to wait for a compatible version, however. |
PC World
March 2005
Eric Hellweg |
Music Unlimited Subscription services give you legal access to the largest digital music collections through the Internet. And new options are making them more tempting. |
PC Magazine
November 11, 2003
Cade Metz |
Let the Music Play We review all the tools you need to satisfy your digital music urges. |
The Motley Fool
November 12, 2004
Kelvin Taylor |
Microsoft Biting the Apple The company is taking ever-closer steps to getting in Apple's musical domain. |
Home Theater
October 27, 2008 |
Lala Offers Two Ways to Buy Music Downloads and streaming are nothing new. But lala.com offers both with an unusual angle on streaming. |
PC Magazine
December 8, 2005
Troy Dreier |
Rhapsody.com (beta) Rhapsody's flexible new service for music lovers lets you get to your music from anywhere, although many rough edges remain. |
PC Magazine
November 29, 2006
Rick Broida |
Buying Guide: Online Music Services Two thousand six may well be remembered as the year music subscription services went platinum. |
InternetNews
September 14, 2004
Erin Joyce |
Yahoo To Acquire Musicmatch Yahoo is wading into the online music game with a $160 million cash deal to acquire music software provider Musicmatch. |
PC Magazine
May 28, 2009
Jamie Lendino |
Napster (Spring 2009) Napster's latest redesign is its best one yet, with a compelling unlimited music streaming offer for just $5 per month. |
InternetNews
April 28, 2004
Michael Singer |
Apple Sings a Happy iTune The music store celebrates a happy first birthday but Steve Jobs' salvation for Apple Computer has yet to hit the high sales notes. |
PC World
June 2004 |
Wal-Mart Does MP3s Wal-Mart's music downloads are cheaper than those from ITunes. |
Knowledge@Wharton
July 2, 2003 |
Online Music Wings its Way to the Celestial Jukebox In a celestial jukebox, instead of downloading songs to a computer hard drive or burning them onto a CD, listeners log onto a site that streams the music directly to their computers for immediate listening. It's like having your own all-request FM channel. |
InternetNews
December 5, 2005
David Needle |
Rhapsody.com Extends Real's Web Reach Moving closer to its goal of being the premier "jukebox in the sky," RealNetworks rolled out a public test launch of a Web-based version of its digital music service, Rhapsody. |
PC Magazine
October 14, 2003 |
Rhapsody Gets Real RealNetworks' RealOne Rhapsody has everyone happy including music fans, and thanks to a clever security technique that prevents piracy, record execs, too. |
The Motley Fool
June 3, 2004
Mark Mahorney |
Music Download Firms Don't Get It A less-than-pleasant music downloading experience indicates companies have a long way to go. |
BusinessWeek
February 2, 2004
Heather Green |
Which Format Will Win? A pitched battle for control of the music-downloading business is raging among Apple, Microsoft, RealNetworks, and Sony. Their weapons: software used to buy and listen to music downloads on computers and portable devices. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Which Online Music Service Will Have the Longest Playing Time? Since May 2003, when Apple's online music service, iTunes, opened its digital doors, the drums announcing other online music services -- new enterprises as well as existing music services spruced up and recharged -- have been steadily beating. Which ones will have longevity? |
PC Magazine
May 15, 2006
Kyle Monson |
Windows Media Player 11 The new Windows Media Player shows that Microsoft can get the jump on Apple in ease of use and visual appeal. |
PC Magazine
February 25, 2009
Jamie Lendino |
Amazon MP3 (Winter 2009) Amazon's online music sells unrestricted music that's high quality, compatible with almost any player, and often cheaper than what it would cost on iTunes... iLike... Lala... |
PC World
December 1, 2007
Cathy Lu |
Napster, Amazon MP3: Digital Music Done Differently Napster's music-subscription service has a great playlist function; Amazon's MP3 store is easy to navigate and very affordable. |
Home Toys
February 2006
Mike Weaver |
Music Server's User Interface: Simplicity Wins Every Time Just as history has shown us that iPod's success resulted from its user interface, this may also decide the future of the dedicate home audio server. |
The Motley Fool
October 17, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple Drops the Digital-Music Shackles Apple lowers the price of its unrestricted song files. If a customer can buy a DRM-protected track on iTunes at $0.99 a pop, or pick up a DRM-free version at a sonically superior bitrate, it's an easy choice. |
InternetNews
December 27, 2007 |
Amazon Adds Warner Music to MP3 Downloads Amazon.com has signed on Warner Music Group to its music download service, which aims to compete with Apple's industry-dominating iTunes online store. |
Wired
September 2006
Sonia Zjawinski |
Alt.iTunes The new iTunes: eMusic. |
InternetNews
September 2, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
Wal-Mart Anchors Windows Media Mall Microsoft and Wal-Mart went live with music downloading services within the new version of Windows Media Player. |
InternetNews
November 3, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
MSN Music Going Silent For Zune Microsoft to point users to the digital music player's Zune Marketplace as well as Rhapsody sites. |
BusinessWeek
September 13, 2004
Jay Greene |
Microsoft, The Entertainer? Gates & Co. take aim at Apple's iPod -- but their first attempts could fall short. |
BusinessWeek
October 13, 2003
Peter Burrows |
Tuning Up for the Online Music Business Making a buck selling songs online will be tough, but a raft of sites are at the ready. |
PC World
October 2005
Anne Kandrta |
How to Beat the Music Download Blues Incompatible formats and players can make getting music online a headache. Here's some advice to help you pick up your favorite tunes online without hassles. |
PC World
August 2005
Eric Dahl |
Yahoo Does Portable Music Downloads Yahoo Music Unlimited promises a million songs for about half the cost of competing services. |
PC World
November 2004
Liane Cassavoy |
Microsoft Takes On Portable Video Cool but pricey Portable Media Center devices now available. |
Home Theater
April 10, 2009 |
iTunes Ditches DRM Apple will eliminate digital rights management from all songs sold through iTunes. |
Popular Mechanics
September 5, 2007
Glenn Derene |
The iTunes Store... With Subscriptions? Buzzword As Steve Jobs unveiled the new Apple iPod Touch and iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store, we wonder what it would take for a DRM-free, flat-rate music store to go from record-label nightmare to user-friendly dream come true? |
The Motley Fool
June 14, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Apple's European Bandmates Established European music download services try to take back the headlines. |
The Motley Fool
February 11, 2005
Kelvin Taylor |
Napster Nips at iTunes' Heels The music download service plans to battle Apple with an unlimited-tune subscription deal. |
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Warner Warms to Amazon Warner Music Group becomes the latest big studio to sell DRM-free tunes through Amazon.com. |
Macworld
April 2003
David Fannning |
iTunes 3.0.1 Desktop digital-music jukebox for OS X gets welcome additions |
The Motley Fool
March 26, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple's 30% Mistake Record labels say some iTunes tracks will cost $1.29 next month. |
PC Magazine
September 1, 2004
Troy Dreier |
Microsoft Windows Media Player 10 Windows Media Player 10 provides a satisfying user experience, showing that while many of WMP's improvements are cosmetic, the effect is far more than skin deep. |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Apple Plants Dividend Seed The computer maker will pay affiliates that help sell music downloads. It would be easy (and understandable) for investors to brush off the iTunes announcement as just the latest salvo in an overhyped digital music war. But there's more to it than that. |
PC World
January 1, 2003
Michael Gowan |
Make the Most of Your MP3 Player Follow our tips for easy ripping and keeping your player in shape. Plus: We point you to the best music sites. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Google Rocks On The 'Net giant rolls out a handy, if belated, music search feature. |
PC Magazine
October 4, 2004
Troy Dreier |
PassAlong.com The ability to earn credits if others buy the tracks you recommend is appealing, but there isn't a lot of undiscovered artist talent lurking here, and the site itself makes for an unispiring browsing experience. |
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2005
Shruti Basavaraj |
Yahoo!'s in the Groove It jumps into the digital music market with its Audio search and Music Unlimited service. Branching out into niche markets seems a good way to pull even with the Google domination and keep this search engine chugging. |
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Apple's Real Rivalry RealNetworks' two-for-one download sale may not further its long-term agenda much, or take a very big slice of Apple. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Wal-Mart Gets in the Groove Online music downloads should help boost Wal-Mart's overall Web sales. |
