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  • Music industry none the wiser

    The music industry is still no closer to a solution on what to do with file-sharing technology and how to distribute music on the Web.

  • Will record labels play in Microsoft's band?

    As the major record labels try to remake online music in their own image, Microsoft's presence is looming powerfully enough to influence the biggest alliances in the business--even if the software giant hasn't struck the big deals itself.

  • Napster 'stops' the music

    Struggling to make new song-blocking software work, Napster temporarily stopped all file trading on its once-popular service.

  • NineMSN to sell music online

    NineMSN has announced it will launch an online music store that will sell music from the "top five" record labels.

  • Napster inks settlement, deal with publishers

    Music-swapping company Napster has announced a major deal with music publishers, settling part of its outstanding lawsuit and helping clear the way for its planned subscription service.

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  • Tech giants lock down wireless content

    A group of technology heavyweights is expected to take the wraps off a secretive effort to secure music and video on wireless devices, according to sources familiar with the plans.

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  • Apple's music: Evolution, not revolution

    Analysis: For all the glitz surrounding the unveiling Monday of Apple Computer's new music service, a quick look suggests that it's a solid, but hardly revolutionary, addition to the market.

  • Best of October 2002

    Take a look at the best and most popular stories at ZDNet Reviews for the month of October.

  • MP3 beginner's guide

    You've decided to join the MP3 revolution. That was the easy part. Fortunately, we're here to make the rest of the path just as easy.

  • Tech Guide: MP3 player buying guide

    This guide will help you pick the perfect MP3 player for your needs.

  • Digital Audio Formats Demystified

    Without a doubt, one of the biggest stories of 2000 was the rise of Napster and the continuing saga of MP3. But, MP3 is just one of several digital audio formats widely used today.

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