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.
Since the advent of Napster, a constant refrain has been levelled at the recording industry: Give fans more than music, and they might keep buying CDs. Now new software might do just that.
Recent efforts by the music industry to stop Napster from its "unlawful distribution of music" have brought new scrutiny to the music industry's own illegal activities.
Record companies face off against music publishers and songwriters like Lyle Lovett in Washington this week in a growing dispute over royalty payments that threatens industry plans to sell music online.
With the legitimacy of file-swapping technology yet to be tested in Australian courts, the music industry have gathered in Sydney to discuss the future of music.
In order to survive, the IT industry has gone through some big changes in the last few years. by contrast, the music industry still doesn't get it.
The developer of a peer-to-peer file-sharing plug-in for Apple Computer's iTunes music application has decided to give the software a new lease on life, after it was put out of commission by the computer maker's lawyers earlier this month.
Trying to find a path through the music copy and share debate is a continuing battle, but should it be?
In a relatively short time frame, you may be able to use your TV to rent software on demand, browse the Web hassle-free, and vote somebody off the island.
One sure way to stop pirates is to make music free. Distributors could pick up the tab and get their investment back from marketers and advertisers.
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