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Primus Telecom offers Mobile Nation

Primus Telecom offers Mobile Nation

Primus Telecom has launched Mobile Nation, a mobile phone download service providing ringtones, graphics, wallpapers and games for mobile users.
Staff Writers May 11 2006, 2:31PM Mobility
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
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
Pop stars tap new technology to market music

Pop stars tap new technology to market music

When Madonna takes the stage in Lisbon to perform her new single "Hung Up", it will be the culmination of weeks of promotion harnessing new technology that is revolutionising the music industry.
Mike Collett-White Nov 3 2005, 9:30AM Sales & Marketing
Apple faces hard time wooing Hollywood to new iPod

Apple faces hard time wooing Hollywood to new iPod

Apple Computer chief Steve Jobs faces a far tougher task wooing film and television producers to create shows for the new video iPod than he did in the music industry as many questions remain over content and pricing, industry executives say.
Bob Tourtellotte Oct 18 2005, 11:30AM Hardware
Digital music player sales seen up sharply by 2009

Digital music player sales seen up sharply by 2009

Global sales of digital music players are expected to jump to nearly one billion units a year in 2009, driven by consumers' desire for the pocket-sized devices and falling costs for flash memory components.
Staff Writers Oct 14 2005, 9:30AM 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
EU presses for cross-border online music licences

EU presses for cross-border online music licences

A key European Union official wants to simplify the way music is licensed to online services such as Apple's iTunes, warning that Europe will fall behind unless cross-border licences are created.
Staff Writers Oct 10 2005, 10:30AM Strategy
Rival camps keep slugging it out in DVD format war

Rival camps keep slugging it out in DVD format war

There was no sign of compromise on Wednesday in a fight over next-generation DVD technology as executives from rival camps talked up their formats and vowed to launch products to woo consumers to their side.
Nathan Layne Oct 6 2005, 10:00AM Collaboration
Digital music sales surge amid broader decline

Digital music sales surge amid broader decline

The music industry cheered a tripling of digital music sales in the first half of 2005 that was spurred by mobile phone "ringtunes" and online services and offset persistent declines in overall sales.
Adam Pasick Oct 4 2005, 2:25PM Sales & Marketing
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
"IPhone" could be music to Apple's ears

"IPhone" could be music to Apple's ears

With the help of Motorola, Apple Computer chief executive Steve Jobs finally made good last week on his pledge to deliver a mobile phone that plays music like an iPod, Apple's wildly successful digital music player.
Staff Writers Sep 12 2005, 9:00AM Mobility
Man charged over games, DVD piracy setup

Man charged over games, DVD piracy setup

A 43-year-old man has been charged with DVD piracy following a police and industry investigator raid that unearthed a massive counterfeiting operation in a Coffs Harbour house in February.
Fleur Doidge Mar 31 2005, 3:02PM News
PC shipments fall; cameras, plasma TVs, music players rise

PC shipments fall; cameras, plasma TVs, music players rise

Dazzled by all the new digital gadgets, holiday shoppers are expected to buy up cameras, plasma TVs, music players and other consumer devices, rather than replace the old PC that many see as good enough, a market researcher said this week.
Antone Gonsalves Nov 16 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
People Telecom adds Destra music to online services

People Telecom adds Destra music to online services

ISP People Telecom and hosting and media provider Destra have signed a commercial agreement to deliver music 24 hours a day to People Telecom customers.
Staff Writers Oct 1 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Portable music player market expected to boom

Portable music player market expected to boom

The global market for portable music players capable of playing songs downloaded from a computer is expected to reach nearly US$58 billion in revenues by 2008, a market researcher said this week.
Staff Writers Sep 22 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Oracle facing EU anti-trust music

Oracle facing EU anti-trust music

Oracle continued to argue its case for acquiring PeopleSoft before the European Union this week, parading recent EU bogeyman Microsoft.
W. David Gardner Apr 2 2004, 12:00AM Software

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