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AOL pulls MP3 service, finds messaging Napsterized
List of articles relating to the removal of AOL's music search engine, and the addition of a Napster-like search facility into AOL's instant messenger. [News.com]
AOL to load security software on Winamp
AOL today said it plans to use InterTrust Technologies' software and services, which allow the secure dissemination of media files from the Internet - starting with implementation into Winamp. [News.com]
AOL's message in a copyright battle
Despite recent moves to stay out of copyright disputes, America Online has become embroiled in the controversy surrounding MP3 files and Napster. [News.com]
Attacking piracy at the source: CDs
While the recording industry battles in court to halt online music swapping, it also is seeking to stop digital downloads at their source. [News.com]
China cracks down on file-swapping sites
Chinese officials tell Netease.com and other Web sites that let people download copyrighted music to start paying royalties or end such services. [News.com]
Dell partners with S3 on MP3 players
Dell will unveil an MP3 home stereo component, this week. [News.com]
Diamond, Iomega show off new MP3 players
S3's Diamond Multimedia division and Iomega both unveiled new digital music players today. [News.com]
Getting Music Online: The MP3 Shake-Up
Websites like Napster.com and MP3.com have turned the music industry on its ear over the past year. [The-Surfs-Up]
Gnutella News
Up to the minute digital music news about Gnutella, Napster, FreeNet, RIAA and MP3s in general.
Holy MP3: A Downloadable Bible
Something good is coming out of the MP3 craze after all - David Williams couldn't find an audio version of the Bible on the Internet that he could download, so he decided to record one himself in MP3. [Wired News]
Iomega to ship HipZip MP3 player
Iomega today unveiled its first MP3 player, as the struggling storage maker latches onto one of the hot technologies of the moment. [News.com]
Is Gnutella a Security Risk to Your Files?
Explains the program Gnutella and the rumors about its security risks. [InfiniSource]
Layer3
Digital entertainment weblog with news articles and links related to MP3 files and the internet.
Major labels sue MP3 firm over copyright dispute
Major music labels today sued MP3Board, seeking to prevent its Web site from linking Web surfers to "pirated" music on the Internet. [News.com]
MP3 and Internet Radio
About MP3 and its impact on Internet Radio by Rick Powers of About.com.
MP3 maker unleashes 6GB player
Creative Technology today launched its much-anticipated Nomad Jukebox, an MP3 player capable of storing up to six gigabytes of audio from file formats such as WAV and MP3. [News.com]
MP3 player for karaoke to hit the market
A Motorola spinoff on Tuesday unveiled an MP3 player that lets you become a lead singer. [News.com]
MP3 player puts new spin on tape decks
Although the tape deck is near the end of its life, an MP3 player just hitting the market aims to give the venerable device a new purpose. [News.com]
MP3 Rocks the Web
A Wired News Collection focusing on MP3 files and the piracy and lawsuits surrounding it. Large collection of related news articles.
MP3-Board in Music-Linking Dispute with Record Ind
MP3Board.com fired a legal shot over recording industry to preserve its ability to guide Web surfers to online music files, legal and illegal. [News.com]
MP3: Sound and fury
Special report focusing on MP3 files, the music business, and the regulation of online copyrighted music. [News.com]
MP3Board sues AOL, Time Warner over Gnutella
MP3Board.com, the small MP3 search site being sued by the record industry, has a new strategy: blame America Online. [News.com]
MP3Cafe shutdown spotlights music-swapping fears
One of the most popular meeting spots for trading MP3 songs and information on the underground Internet Relay Chat network has closed its virtual doors. [News.com]
MP3s are Wireless Phone Companies' Next Goal
In wireless phones, the next killer application may have more to do with music than with conversation. [News.com]
New Devices Boost MP3 Use at Home
New products have been released that may expand the popularity of digital music beyond portable devices and desktop PCs. [News.com]
Open-source MP3 project continues after parent&apo
Open-source software developers hoping to create a free replacement for the MP3 technology are pushing ahead with their project after the collapse of their parent, Webcasting start-up iCast. [News.com]
Programmers prepare new, free MP3 format
A group of open-source developers has created a new music format they say will be free and will equal or better MP3s quality. [News.com]
RIAA: No Hyperlinking Allowed
On Friday, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) filed a suit against content-aggregation site MP3Board.com. [Wired News]
S3 Hears Sweet Music with MP3 Plans
Consumers can soon expect to see MP3 music players integrated into cell phones, handheld organizers and other appliances says S3. [News.com]
Sprint PCS unveils wireless MP3 ambitions
Sprint PCS is launching a new online MP3 service linked with its mobile phones Wednesday, with an eye toward capturing a large share of a market coveted by companies ranging from Time Warner to MP3.com. [News.com]
Student's PC seized after record industry com
Campus police confiscated an Oklahoma State University student's computer after the RIAA notified the school that a person on campus was allegedly distributing copyrighted material including MP3s and full-length movies. [News.com]
The Beastie Boys tone down their early MP3 enthusi
In 1998, The Beastie Boys posted digital recordings on their Web site and gained instant credibility as leaders in the online music revolution. [News.com]
The Beginning of MP3
Article about how the MP3 format came about.
TI aims new chip at MP3 players
Texas Instruments today announced its first chip designed specifically for digital music players, at the same time acknowledging that industrywide shipments of MP3 players will fall below predictions again this year. [News.com]
Yahoo, Microsoft team for media player in hot mark
Yahoo today unveiled a Net media player based on Microsoft technology, joining the battle for control of the growing audio and video content on the Web. [News.com]
ZDNet UK's MP3 Newsroom
Track the latest developments in the world of digital downloadable music. Includes coverage of legal battles, as well as product and site news.