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Photos: From reel-to-reel to Blu-ray
Photo Compiling a mix tape remained one of the most popular past times during the era, especially with the popularisation of the Sony Walkman - an example of which is also pictured - which meant, for the first time, you could... [17 Sep 2008]
Jet packs, army tech and Victorian gadgets
Photo This Sony Reader promises to improve the breadth of holiday reading by packing in 160 e-books at a time and uses an e-ink technology to produce a text- and paper-like effect that can be read even in bright sunlight. [02 Sep 2008]
iPhone nano: Fact or fiction?
Comment Does Apple really want to offer 'Just Another Product' in the vastly overcrowded mobile market - especially when there are plenty of alarming signs that well established mobile makers such as Motorola and... [05 Aug 2008]
Dell to launch iPod rival?
News Companies like Microsoft and Sony have tried to make a dent in the market dominated by Apple's iPod players and iTunes store, the Journal said. In recent months, personal computer maker Dell has been... [31 Jul 2008]
Legal Eye: Europe's copyright controversy
Comment In an age of digital distribution, a new type of flexible framework needs to be found that adequately recompenses artists but which does not impose an unreasonable financial burden on companies such as Apple, Nokia and... [18 Jun 2008]
UK record industry in illegal file-sharing crackdown
News Multi-national label EMI sells tracks DRM-free through Apple's iTunes catalogue while Warner, Sony/BMG and Universal offer unprotected songs on Amazon's US site. Illegal music downloads... [27 Mar 2008]
Bill Gates sings at CES for one last time
News The annual event is Microsoft's opportunity to lay out its vision of where technology is headed and make the case for its approach, as contrasted with that of rivals such as Apple and Sony. A probable... [07 Jan 2008]
Satoru Iwata
AS Profile By 2002, when Iwata took charge as only the company's fourth president in almost 120 years, Nintendo's GameCube was trailing in third behind rival platforms from Sony and Microsoft. As one judge put it, Iwata's Nintendo... [12 Oct 2007]
In-brief: iPhone rival launches, military RFID, Berners-Lee gong
News Motorola, Nokia, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, 30 mobile phone operators and the EMI, Sony, Universal and Warner record labels are backing the MusicStation service. Mobile phone manufacturers will launch a... [14 Jun 2007]
Apple to sell DRM-free music through iTunes
News Sony tried [using DRM on CDs] and it didn't work out so well," said Jobs. Apple and EMI have announced they have taken the first steps towards DRM-free digital music - but only for those... [02 Apr 2007]
Watchdog hits back at Jobs' DRM dream
News Jobs highlighted the fact Microsoft and Sony use DRM practices that stop users transferring music bought at their stores onto rival MP3 players, noting: "This is the current state of affairs in the... [07 Feb 2007]
Julie Meyer: Microsoft v Sony: A fight to the death?
Comment And the two companies will also lock horns in the music player space once the Microsoft Zune is thrust into a market where Sony has already been playing catch-up on the market's dominating force,... [14 Nov 2006]
Minority Report: Will the iPhone save the iPod?
Comment It's clear why Apple would consider such a move - it recognises the challenge today's MP3-enabled mobiles, such as Sony Ericsson's Walkman phone, represent for the iPod. Even Apple CFO... [10 Nov 2006]
Apple uncloaks iTunes movie downloads
News As for the movies, notably, Apple launched with just Disney's studios, while rival Amazon.com announced last week its Unbox service will include films from 20th Century Fox, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Paramount... [13 Sep 2006]
AOL moves into movie downloads
News The company said on Thursday it has cut deals with several movie studios - Sony Pictures Entertainment, Twentieth Century Fox Film, Universal Studios and Warner Bros Entertainment - to make full-length movie downloads... [25 Aug 2006]
