Full Coverage: Digital Media & File Sharing
Off the Wires
- Apple could warn on 4th-quarter results: analyst Reuters - 12 minutes ago
- Microsoft iPod Killer Project Codenamed 'Argo' NewsFactor - Tue Jul 11, 12:30 PM ET
- Pumping Up Online Music, Video Ads TechWeb - Tue Jul 11, 12:13 PM ET
- Apple Rumored To Be Working on Talking iPod NewsFactor - Mon Jul 10, 7:15 PM ET
- Analysis: Microsoft Shakes the Apple Tree PC Magazine - Mon Jul 10, 7:58 AM ET
News Stories
- Apple pips its rivals with the iPod that talks at The Scotsman. - Sun, Jul 09, 2006
- Universal gives older CDs the paperback treatment at The Guardian (UK). - Thu, Jul 06, 2006
- The iPod effect creates new markets for publishers at The Guardian (UK). - Thu, Jul 06, 2006
- Yahoo China Fights Back Against Music Industry Group TechWeb via Yahoo! News - Thu, Jul 06, 2006
- Recording Groups Threaten Yahoo China TechWeb via Yahoo! News - Wed, Jul 05, 2006
Feature Articles
- Analysis: Microsoft Shakes the Apple Tree Ziff Davis via Yahoo! News - Mon, Jul 10, 2006
- With Online Music, It's a Buyer's Market at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Sat, Jun 24, 2006
- 'DRM' Protects Downloads, But Does It Stifle Innovation? at The Wall Street Journal - Tue, Jun 20, 2006
- Burning Questions: Blu-ray vs. HD DVD--Which Has the Early Edge? PC World via Yahoo! News - Tue, Jun 20, 2006
- iTunes at center of digital rights protest Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sat, Jun 17, 2006
- Checking Out Library Audio Books Online at The Los Angeles Times (reg. req'd) - Thu, Jun 15, 2006
Opinion & Editorials
- Hollywood and China: lost in translation at The Los Angeles Times (reg. req'd) - Sun, Jun 18, 2006
- YouTube, not SueTube at The Los Angeles Times (reg. req'd) - Thu, Jun 15, 2006
- Jukeboxes' New Era at The Wall Street Journal - Mon, Jun 05, 2006
- Tech Demo: Zing at The Wall Street Journal - Thu, Jun 01, 2006
- Sour notes drift from those white earphones at Sydney Morning Herald - Wed, May 31, 2006
- New Media Player: Nice Features, but It's No ITunes at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Sun, May 21, 2006
Related Web Sites
- Secure Digital Music Initiative (SDMI)
- founded to develop a specification for the secure distribution and use of music in digital form. Site includes a FAQ about the initiative.
- Recording Industry Association of America
- site includes sections on music and piracy and legal cases.
- Boycott RIAA
- opposes the RIAA and the music industry on the grounds that they exercise near-monopolistic control over artists and their work. Endorses new technologies that bypass the industry and allows artists to have control over their work.
- Electronic Frontier Foundation: File-Sharing: It's Music to our Ears
- campaign in support of peer-to-peer file-sharing. Includes a searchable database of usernames and IP addresses impacted by the RIAA legal action.
- Coalition For The Future of Music
- Drawing together independent music and music technology communities to address marketplace issues such as control over the manufacturing and distribution of music.
- From Betamax to Napster: The Evolution of the "Right to Copy"
- timeline that traces advances in technology and related changes to intellectual property law. From MSNBC.