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InternetNews
December 7, 2004 |
iTunes to Face EC Scrutiny The United Kingdom's version of the FTC has passed a complaint about Apple's iTunes pricing policy to the European Commission.   |
InternetNews
January 8, 2008 |
Apple Seen Set to Resolve EU iTunes Case Charges that Apple broke European rules by pricing songs country-by-country may soon be ended. |
InternetNews
April 3, 2007 |
Back in Love With Tech Tech stocks picked up steam Tuesday as investors rallied on broader economic news... Google gained on announcing a deal with EchoStar... Microsoft gained during regular trading... etc. |
InternetNews
April 2, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
EMI, Apple Give DRM-Free Music a Go EMI today announced it will make its digital music catalog available to online retailers without digital rights management restrictions. |
InternetNews
August 10, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Best Buy, Universal Join DRM-Free Jam Universal Music Group will make some of its music available without digital rights management software. |
InternetNews
August 1, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
DRM Is Not Going Away Digital rights management software, the code tucked into the ones and zeros of your digital music and movies that to prevent piracy, isn't going away anytime soon. |
InternetNews
February 7, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
An Apple Flip-Flop on FairPlay? Apple CEO Steve Jobs is calling for music labels to stop selling music encrypted with digital rights management software. |
InternetNews
January 11, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
Sony BMG Opens DRM-Free Content to Amazon Sony BMG's move gives Amazon a new boost in its quest to upend iTunes, but where do the record labels' priorities' really lie? |
InternetNews
August 4, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Apple's iPod Faces Battles In Europe Apple's iPod and iTunes may be selling well in Europe, but that's not stopping the governments of the EU from attacking the company over the lock between iTunes and the iPod. |
InternetNews
May 16, 2007
Erin Joyce |
Amazon To Sell DRM-Free Music Amazon.com turned up the buzz meter in the digital music world today with news it plans to launch an MP3 digital music store without digital rights management restrictions on the songs. |
The Motley Fool
June 24, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Apple Rocks Europe The iTunes music store serves notice with 800,000 downloads in its first week in Europe. |
InternetNews
August 6, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Amazon Invests in iTunes Chase Amazon.com has contributed some money to the completion of Series A financing for AmieStreet.com, a digital music store with a demand-based pricing system "propelled by social networking." |
The Motley Fool
April 18, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Help! Coming for Downloads How about if Apple Corps and Apple Computer settle their silly lawsuit and arrange a new deal for Apple to distribute Beatles songs through iTunes? There's no reason an agreement can't be reached if both sides are willing to compromise a bit. |
The Motley Fool
June 7, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Apple's Euro Adventure Apple plans an announcement in London. Rumor is that iTunes are coming to Europe. |
BusinessWeek
September 29, 2003 |
Steve Jobs, Apple Apple has broken the logjam and made it possible for the music industry to successfully sell tunes on the Web. |
InternetNews
May 30, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
Apple Partners With YouTube Apple struck a deal with Google's YouTube video streaming service to provide originally-created content on Apple TV. |
InternetNews
August 9, 2005
Tim Gray |
Japanese Have Yen For iTunes Apple takes a bite out of the Japanese online music market. |
BusinessWeek
February 19, 2007
Cliff Edwards |
Steve Jobs Changes His Tune Why Apple Chief Executive Steven P. Jobs is willing to jettison industry restrictions on copying music and video. |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Apple Can't Let It Be Apple Records, the company formed by The Beatles to market their music, contends that Apple Computer violated a 1991 settlement between the two companies when it chose to include the Apple logo in its marketing of iTunes. |
The Motley Fool
October 17, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple Drops the Digital-Music Shackles Apple lowers the price of its unrestricted song files. If a customer can buy a DRM-protected track on iTunes at $0.99 a pop, or pick up a DRM-free version at a sonically superior bitrate, it's an easy choice. |
Home Theater
April 10, 2009 |
iTunes Ditches DRM Apple will eliminate digital rights management from all songs sold through iTunes. |
InternetNews
September 25, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Amazon Now Hawks MP3s, Targeting iPod Crowd Amazon's new MP3 music store features what the company characteristically calls "Earth's biggest selection" - over 2 million songs from more than 180,000 artists, represented by over 20,000 major and independent labels. |
InternetNews
August 31, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Apple, NBC Fight Over TV Shows NBC said it won't renew its iTunes contract. Apple said 'see ya.' |
InternetNews
January 28, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
Amazon Taking Its MP3 Store Global Beginning later this year, Amazon plans to roll out international versions of its DRM-free music store. |
The Motley Fool
September 16, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Success Can Be Bitter, Apple A U.K. consumer watchdog office is investigating claims of Apple's unfair pricing practices. |
InternetNews
January 6, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Apple Hit by Lawsuit The plaintiff wants to loosen the ties between the iPod and the iTunes music service. |
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Apple Does It Again One million is the magic number for Apple's video downloads. Apple is clearly going to expand what content is available through iTunes -- and that's going to be another interesting element to watch. |
InternetNews
July 2, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
Universal, Apple Set To Play Chicken The Universal Music Group, the largest of the four major record labels and a subsidiary of Vivendi SA, is reportedly trying to change the terms of its contract with Apple for selling digital music through the iTunes store. |
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Bad News Day at Apple? Will iPods fall on deaf ears? Will Apple lose the French connection? The downward spiral in popularity can happen so easily, and quite out of the blue, in events nobody could have foreseen. Given most Apple investors' extremely high hopes, they're likely hoping that the news is always good. |
Home Theater
July 9, 2007 |
Universal Balks at iTunes Renewal Vivendi's Universal Music Group declined to renew its annual agreement with iTunes, selling content only "at will." |
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
May 10, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Apple's Video Vault Popular digital download site iTunes is taking on some video capability. |
InternetNews
March 19, 2008 |
Apple Talks to Labels About Unlimited Music: Report A new pricing plan for iTunes? |
BusinessWeek
April 2, 2007
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Apple TV's Blurry Future For now, there's too little content available to make the box worthwhile. |
The Motley Fool
June 12, 2007
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Apple: Should Macs Get the Axe? The iPod and iTunes have been huge winners for Apple. Should Apple listen to the music and get out of the computer business? |
InternetNews
December 27, 2007 |
Amazon Adds Warner Music to MP3 Downloads Amazon.com has signed on Warner Music Group to its music download service, which aims to compete with Apple's industry-dominating iTunes online store. |
InternetNews
April 2, 2007 |
Tech Stocks Tick Down, Slightly Tech Stocks got the second quarter off to middling start Monday, but some merger and M&A news helped awaken the larger markets and ease the friction from the previous session Friday... Chips stocks were middling to lower... Shares of AMD closed down... etc. |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Apple: 100 Million Served Apple Computer celebrates a digital music downloading milestone. |
Home Theater
August 10, 2007
Mark Fleischmann |
Universal to Test No-DRM Downloads Universal Music Group, the world's largest music label, takes a decisive step away from Digital Rights Managed music, and moves closer to a more open DRM-free download retail environment. |
InternetNews
July 28, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Should iTunes Split From Its Pod? Apple needs to disconnect iTunes from its lock-in with the iPod, because it has the potential to go far beyond just Apple's portable music player, said a market research firm. |
InternetNews
September 6, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
NBC Doing Just Fine After Apple Break NBC Universal TV content is now available on Amazon Unbox, Amazon.com's digital video download service. |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2007
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Can Amazon Compete With Apple? Whether or not Amazon.com's online music store can compete with Apple's iTunes is the topic discussed in this video. |
The Motley Fool
August 22, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Before You Bite Into That Apple ... Investors, no one is building a better mousetrap than Apple, but a DRM-free world will be loaded with cheaper knock-off mousetraps. With the world's largest retailer and the country's most popular e-tailer nibbling on the cheese, something's going to snap. |
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
August 23, 2007
Dave Mock |
Apple Investors' Recurring Reality Carriers send a slice of their revenue pie to Apple. No wonder then that Apple's stock jumped on the news, as investors sure like hearing this song. |
The Motley Fool
October 1, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple 1, Rick 0 Apple will always deserve a premium based on its stylish design and its innovative features, but it's dangerous to assume that the platform will rule forever once free-flowing MP3s dominate the market. |
Information Today
June 18, 2015 |
The European Commission Investigates Amazon's Ebook Distribution Contracts The European Commission initiated a formal antitrust investigation into Amazon's business practices regarding ebook distribution, according to STM Publishing News. |
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
April 2, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple Strikes a Chord Apple and EMI are hooking up to promote unlocked digital downloads. Is EMI an unlikely first mover among its major-label brethren? Investors, take note. |
InternetNews
April 6, 2005
Roy Mark |
A Law Mandating Music File Compatibility? Congress is mulling mandatory music file compatibility. Industry groups think they can manage the issue without government intervention. |
