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Digital music sales triple to US$1.1bln in 2005

Digital music sales triple to US$1.1bln in 2005

Worldwide digital music sales surged threefold to US$1.1 billion in 2005, as consumers flocked to buy music for their computers, iPods and mobile phones.
Adam Pasick Jan 20 2006, 7:30AM Collaboration
Destra continues content push

Destra continues content push

Destra has expanded its online music business with a new licensing deal with independent US music distributor, CD Baby.
Tim Lohman Jan 11 2006, 10:18AM Collaboration
Apple secures flash memory supply deals for iPod

Apple secures flash memory supply deals for iPod

Apple Computer this week said it would prepay US$1.25 billion to secure its supply of flash memory used in its market-dominating iPod music players amid an expected surge in demand for the chips.
Michele Gershberg Nov 22 2005, 9:00AM Data centre
Music industry launches new internet piracy crackdown

Music industry launches new internet piracy crackdown

The music industry's top lobby group has launched a new wave of legal action against the illegal sharing of music over the internet, which it says hits sales and steals money from music artists.
Patrick Lannin Nov 16 2005, 8:50AM Security
Samsung to bolster ties with partners to rival iPod

Samsung to bolster ties with partners to rival iPod

Samsung Electronics, striving to make up ground on Apple's popular iPod, has said it will offer technical support to its online music partners such as Napster to help sales of its portable music players.
Staff Writers Nov 4 2005, 8:00AM Hardware
RealNetworks posts quarterly profit

RealNetworks posts quarterly profit

Digital media company RealNetworks has recorded a quarterly profit, compared a loss a year ago, on increased music subscriptions.
Staff Writers Oct 28 2005, 11:00AM Collaboration
Apple unveils new video iPod

Apple unveils new video iPod

Apple Computer has unveiled a version of its market-leading iPod that also plays videos and increased the iMac computer's ability to act as a home entertainment hub by adding a remote control.
Staff Writers Oct 13 2005, 9:00AM Hardware
Apple profit soars but iPod sales miss estimates

Apple profit soars but iPod sales miss estimates

Apple Computer this week reported a quarterly profit that quadrupled, but sales of its market-leading iPod digital music player fell short of many analyst estimates.
Duncan Martell Oct 12 2005, 11:04AM Finance
Apple, record labels to face off over pricing

Apple, record labels to face off over pricing

The love affair between record labels and Apple Computer could be headed for the rocks as they bicker over prices ahead of licensing renegotiations set for early next year.
Derek Caney Sep 23 2005, 12:24PM Finance
Apple's Jobs warns on 'greedy' music pricing

Apple's Jobs warns on 'greedy' music pricing

Apple boss Steve Jobs, the man behind the popular iPod digital music player, called the music industry greedy for considering hiking digital download prices, warning such a move would drive users back to piracy.
Astrid Wendlandt Sep 21 2005, 9:36AM Collaboration
Australian court rules against music service Kazaa

Australian court rules against music service Kazaa

An Australian court ruled on Monday that users of the popular internet file-sharing network Kazaa were breaching copyright, and ordered its owners to modify the software to prevent online music piracy.
Michael Perry Sep 6 2005, 10:42AM Strategy

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