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August 24, 2007
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Trans World Entertainment Skips a Beat It's tough running a record store these days. Investors, take a look at this entertainment-software specialist's latest quarterly results.   |
The Motley Fool
August 23, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Kill the Music Whatever became of that cool record shop in your town? Everywhere you turn, selling prerecorded music on CD is proving to be a real tough gig. CDs aren't selling. Digital music is. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek
November 22, 2004
Stanley Holmes |
First the Music, Then The Coffee Starbucks' new chain of Media Bars is grabbing customers by the ears. Now the Seattle company is making a major push to add new ways of listening -- and buying -- music for its 35 million weekly customers. Collaborating with record labels is just one element of that strategy. |
The Motley Fool
April 4, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
How Do You Like Those Apples, Sam? When it comes to music, Apple has now done the unthinkable: It has passed Wal-Mart. |
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Barista, There's an App in My Latte! Starbucks is now offering free apps. |
InternetNews
August 18, 2009 |
Apple Accounts for 25% of All Music Sales NPD Group finds iTunes gaining ground and looks for digital sales to pull close to even with CDs by end of 2010. |
BusinessWeek
March 29, 2004
Larry Armstrong |
E-Tune Shopping With downloading now legit, online music stores have similar catalogs. It's the extras that set them apart. |
The Motley Fool
October 10, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Song Remains the Blame Tower Records goes to a liquidator, proving that some companies love misery. Let's see which of the few remaining music retailers make the choice to finally get it right. |
The Motley Fool
July 10, 2006
Anders Bylund |
Downloads: Music to Labels' Ears The music industry's complaints about dire downloading doom are largely unfounded. |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
iTunes Climbs the Charts Apple's music store makes the third quarter's top 10 music retailers. Surprised? Its investors aren't. |
The Motley Fool
January 20, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back Eastern breezes and musical codas were passing ships fit to be featured this past week. Let's take a closer look: Like a bull in a China shop... While my CD retailer gently weeps... |
The Motley Fool
April 7, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
The Death of Dollar Downloads? If dollar music downloads go away, some good, old-fashioned rock 'n roll rebellion could be cooking. |
Home Theater
January 28, 2008 |
Digital Music Still Grows, But More Slowly Sales of music downloads and the devices that love them grew in 2007, but more slowly than in the past, according to figures from various sources. |
The Motley Fool
May 29, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Willy Wonka and the Blockbuster Factory Blockbuster will begin testing its new kiosks at some of its stores. The machines will allow shoppers to dock their portable media players and download digital flicks in just two minutes. |
The Motley Fool
August 6, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple Rocks, As Usual Apple's iTunes is still the top dog in music sales. |
AskMen.com
April 4, 2001
Justin Becker |
How To Burn CDs Learn what all the hype is about and find out how to burn CDs for your listening pleasure... |
The Motley Fool
January 17, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Troubles in Musicland Music and video retailer Musicland's bankruptcy filing underlines the trends of a changing industry. |
The Motley Fool
August 23, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Eyeing a Discount on Hastings The multimedia entertainment retailer doubles earnings despite poor book sales and video rentals. |
The Motley Fool
October 18, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
South of the Borders The big bookseller warns that weak sales will produce a wider third-quarter loss. If comps keep falling, investors have every right to question the company's vision in paying up for what would have to be considered ineffective changes. |
The Motley Fool
September 24, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Quick Take: Free Apple Slices at Starbucks To launch iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store at select Starbucks locations, the bean-brewing giant is teaming up with Apple to give away as many as 50 million free digitally downloaded songs. |
The Motley Fool
July 9, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
CD Is the New Vinyl As compact disc sales continue falling, the industry must take a stand. In the worst-case scenario for the labels, the distribution power will shift toward recording artists. In the best-case scenario, the exact same thing happens -- just a bit more slowly. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
March 21, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
CD or Not CD? Music sales on disc continue to drop like it's not so hot. Investors at this point need to turn their attention to the ramifications of the death of the CD. |
BusinessWeek
December 19, 2005
Peter Burrows |
Apple May Be Holding Back The Music Biz Critics say iTunes-only downloads and inflexible pricing are hurting song sales. |
The Motley Fool
January 15, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Watch Your Back, Mr. Mac PepsiCo will be giving away 1 billion MP3 downloads through Amazon.com. |
The Motley Fool
January 9, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Music Lovers Go Legit Legal music downloading hits a new high over the 2005 holidays. It goes without saying that Apple's iTunes is the elephant in this particular room. |
The Motley Fool
March 4, 2005
Tim Beyers |
Will the Hits Ever Stop? Apple's iTunes Music Store tops 300 million downloads. The stock continues to climb. |
HBS Working Knowledge
June 21, 2004
Sean Silverthorne |
Music Downloads: Pirates---or Customers? Internet music piracy not only doesn't hurt legitimate CD sales, it may even boost sales of some types of music. |
PC World
October 2001
Melissa J. Perenson |
Better Burning A CD-RW drive is only as good as its software. We take five feature-rich mastering packages for a spin... |
BusinessWeek
July 1, 2010
Grover & Satariano |
The Fall of Music Downloads Music streaming services are taking their toll as downloads to iPods, computers, and other devices plunge. |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple's Five-Finger Discount Albums are getting cheaper on iTunes if you bought a single. |
The Motley Fool
March 22, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Brand on the Run Starbucks wants to bottle a Beatle. As conventional CD shops like Tower are shuttered, lifestyle concepts that bring something new to the listening table, as Hear Music does, are rising from the ashes of perpetually falling compact-disc sales. |
The Motley Fool
June 21, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Play It, Don't Burn It, Sam The controversy over music and copyright continue with word of a new copyright protection technology that severely limits what CD buyers can do with their music. Is the record industry going too far, and hurting its prospects in the process? |
PC Magazine
October 29, 2003 |
Online Music Stores: Music to Your Ears? As Apple iTunes Music Store for the Mac showed, users wanted to download as much or as little as they liked and pay only for what they bought. Now that the winning formula has been hit upon, it's rapidly being improved. |
The Motley Fool
November 17, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Borders Biding Time Nation's number-two bookseller reports third-quarter loss, guides in line. |
The Motley Fool
September 12, 2006
Selena Maranjian |
Have You Seen CD Rates Lately? Allocate your cash effectively and you can earn more than 5%. CDs are now comparable to what you'd earn on many bonds, and they're likely to outperform or compete with many stocks, too. |
Home Theater
June 28, 2007 |
Brits Still Love CDs British music fans were still buying CDs in 2006 at the same rate as in 2005. |
PC World
July 4, 2001
Steve Bass |
Burn CDs for Backups, Music, and Storage Our man recommends CD-R and CD-RW drives and tactics... |
Home Theater
December 9, 2008 |
At Major Label, Downloads Beat CDs Legit download music sales have passed a notable milestone at Warner's historic Atlantic Records. The label now sells more downloads than CDs. This is believed to be a major-label first. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Crazy for Chart-Topping Downloads Downloads propel a pop tune to the top of the British charts. As digital music reaches its own fever pitch, it's worth remembering infrastructure lurkers like Openwave. Their value is only beginning to be fully realized. |
The Motley Fool
September 29, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back The Week That Was on Wall Street: Microsoft's Halo 3 video game is released, ringing up $170 million in sales in a single day... Jones Soda introduces dirt and perspiration flavors... Amazon.com starts selling MP3 downloads... etc. |
The Motley Fool
December 23, 2008
Anders Bylund |
The Tale of an Extinct Business Model A business model that never existed before this decade kills off the music industry at large. |
The Motley Fool
January 13, 2004
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Borders' Page-Turning Holidays The bookseller's holidays were cheerful. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
eBay Gets in Tune The online auctioneer is testing music downloads. |
PC World
July 18, 2002
Michael Gowan |
How to Burn Without Getting Singed Burning a CD is easy. Just follow these steps to create a backup disc or copy an entire CD. |
Macworld
April 2002
Jonathan Seff |
Free MP3 Application Matures With its new features, iTunes 2.0.3 has become a fully capable MP3 player, encoder, and jukebox. Its few missing features are overshadowed by an easy-to-use interface -- and the fact that it's free... |
Home Theater
August 17, 2007 |
Sympathy for the Devil: 10 Questions for the RIAA Cary Sherman, President of the Recording Industry Association of America answers questions about peer-to-peer file sharing and more. |
InternetNews
December 27, 2005
Roy Mark |
NY State May Probe Digital Download Pricing In a Securities and Exchange Commission filing last week, Warner Music Group disclosed that it had received subpoenas regarding the pricing of digital music downloads. |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Delicious Downloads Fast food companies are offering free music downloads with a purchase. |
Reason
April 2008
Katherine Mangu-Ward |
Too Good to Be Legal The Recording Industry Association of America has a warning for music fans: If an album seems too good to be legal, it probably is. |
PC World
June 2004 |
Wal-Mart Does MP3s Wal-Mart's music downloads are cheaper than those from ITunes. |
