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    Sony Electronics will begin selling two hard-drive music players this US fall which, combined with its new music download service, will create an iPod-like parallel universe.

  • Tech group takes on Net music piracy

    A group of technology companies is creating a set of industry standards that could help put digital piracy protections directly into disk drives: a daunting prospect for Napster or Gnutella users.

  • Napster and the RIAA Continue to Duke it Out

    The online music showdown continues this week when Metallica drummer and outspoken Napster opponent Lars Ulrich addresses the Senate Judiciary Committee about the debate, and also discusses a new industry group called Artists Against Napster.

  • Hardwiring copyrights

    A fight over control of computer hardware, fanned by music trading posts such as Napster and Gnutella, is pitting free-speech advocates against some of Silicon Valley's largest companies.

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    Digital media upstart DivXNetworks may yet see a Hollywood ending for its controversial video format.

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    When David Beckham departs for Spain, he'll naturally want to know the score back home, with the help of the latest technology. He won't be short of a bob or two, so here's the tackle we reckon Becks should have on his shopping list.

  • Sony VAIO PCG-V505P

    These magnesium-shelled laptops weigh in at a svelte 1.99kg, and with Intel Pentium 4-M's on board, they pack a performance wallop with decent battery life to back it up.

  • Reviews News: Apple takes a large bite

    Apple has inundated the marketplace with new releases this week, all emanating from the Macworld Conference and Expo in New York.

  • 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.

  • Creative Nomad II

    Though it wasn't the first MP3 player to offer a USB (Universal Serial Bus) connection, the Creative Nomad II (AU$699; Shipping in May in Australia) is still one of the few that does.

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