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News More than one-third of workers would choose their mobile phone over their wallet, keys, laptop or digital music player if they had to leave the house for 24 hours and could take only one item, a new survey has found.
[14 May 2008]
News In this respect, Jones said cyber crime can be a barometer of social dissatisfaction - pointing to illegal music downloads as an example of younger generations' mass dissatisfaction with restrictive digital distribution models.
[23 Apr 2008]
News Tesco is launching an online music service next month with more than three million tracks available to download and more content to follow. No details of pricing are yet available but Tesco says it plans to offer "variable pricing" on albums and...
[15 Apr 2008]
News Haddad says: "It's a digital world and if they [music companies] can't pull the heavyweights in that have been successful in other industries they're never going to get it right for their industry. A spokeperson for EMI Music Group declined to...
[03 Apr 2008]
News But Benn acknowledged there is a dramatic shift among major labels away from digital rights management (DRM) that restricts how people can listen to their music towards alternatives such as unprotected music bearing a digital watermark.
[27 Mar 2008]
News Most countries have seen trials of mobile TV, such as sports, news and music videos although Italy is one of the rare EU states with a commercial-type service running, Biggam said. The Commission said setting the Digital Video Broadcasting Handheld...
[18 Mar 2008]
News According to Elonex, the Linux-based laptop will boast a three-hour battery life, wi-fi, a flash-based hard drive, a "hard-wearing case" and a "wireless music server", and will weigh less than one kilogram.
[19 Feb 2008]
News The music industry is calling for governments and internet services providers (ISPs) to do more in the fight against digital music piracy. And although digital music accounts for 15 per cent of all music sales and rose by around 40 per cent during...
[25 Jan 2008]
News In the more near-term realm, Microsoft said Samsung will start offering an adapter that lets its flatscreen TVs act as Media Center extenders, which lets the TVs show videos, pictures, and music stored on a Vista PC in another room.
[07 Jan 2008]
News Microsoft has unveiled the second generation of Zune digital music players and will offer consumers one million unprotected songs on its online music store. Not only is the company one of the major providers of digital rights management software...
[03 Oct 2007]
News Already selling more mobile phones around the globe than any other handset maker, Nokia has been aiming to add software and services such as music, games and navigation to its business. Nokia has said it plans to buy digital-map supplier Navteq for...
[02 Oct 2007]
News Eminem's music publishers have not given Apple permission to offer the artist's music for download, according to the report, although Eminem's music is available through Apple's iTunes Store. Apple pays a portion of the revenue it collects from...
[01 Aug 2007]
News Music, video and games retailer HMV Group has set out its web 2.0 stall as part of an effort to offset flagging physical store sales, and which could also lead to redundancies in the IT department. It will be piloting two 'stores of the future' in...
[28 Jun 2007]
News The Federation Francaise de Tennis and Ligue de Football Professionnel, as well as New York-based Cherry Lane Music Publishing, have joined a class-action lawsuit that accuses YouTube and parent company Google of copyright violations, according to...
[06 Jun 2007]
News Apple is in trouble with the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) for embedding customer information within iTunes music. But some observers have speculated the Mac maker is adding watermarks to music files.
[04 Jun 2007]
News But it found a significant number of occasional consumers of mobile content - such as music and video clips - exist. Chris Khouri, associate media and broadcasting analyst at Datamonitor, told silicon.com the European mobile telly landscape is set...
[31 May 2007]
News In other Mac-related news, Apple has also launched its DRM-free iTunes Plus service so customers can download tracks from music label EMI's track listings without any restrictions on the type of music player or number of computers purchased songs...
[31 May 2007]
News Other enterprise storage vendors are eyeing up the lucrative consumer mass-market, which is being fuelled by the vast growth in personal technology and user-generated digital data, music, images and information.
[22 May 2007]
News Amazon.com plans to launch a digital music store later this year, featuring music downloads without copyright restrictions. In making the announcement, Amazon also noted it has teamed up with EMI Music to offer songs from its digital catalogue.
[16 May 2007]
News Digital music, however, continues to grow. Analyst Berg Insight predicts music sold on digital formats will outsell physical by 2011. According to the electronics retailer, the growth of music downloads has sounded the death knell for the cassette.
[08 May 2007]
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