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NYC mayor backs Shakira for best video
AP   Wednesday, 30 August 2006

Colombian pop singer Shakira speaks to the press during the presentation of her new album, 'Oral Fixation' in Mexico City, Mexico, in this file photo from Aug. 3, 2006. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who uses his iPod mostly for studying Spanish, made a powerful endorsement on Tuesday Aug. 29, 2006 and backed Colombian pop star Shakira in the race for Video of the Year at MTV's Video Music Awards. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte-File)AP - Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who uses his iPod mostly for studying Spanish, made a powerful endorsement on Tuesday and backed Colombian pop star Shakira in the race for Video of the Year at MTV's Video Music Awards.


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SpiralFrog, Universal in free music download deal
Reuters   Tuesday, 29 August 2006

The Black Eyed Peas perform in Hong Kong, July 16, 2006. SpiralFrog on Tuesday said it had signed an agreement to make Vivendi's Universal Music Group's catalog available for legal downloading in the U.S. and Canada via its advertising-supported service. (Bobby Yip/Reuters)Reuters - SpiralFrog, a new music download service, on Tuesday said it would make Vivendi's Universal Music Group's catalog available for free legal downloading in the United States and Canada.


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Universal to Offer Free Music Downloads
PC Magazine   Tuesday, 29 August 2006
PC Magazine - SpiralFrog, a new music download service, on Tuesday said it would make Vivendi's Universal Music Group's catalog available for free legal downloading.
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Lawyer Sees Need In Hollywood For New Digital Licensing System
Investor's Business Daily   Thursday, 24 August 2006
Investor's Business Daily - When Napster was founded in 1999, it let a vast community of music lovers trade their music collections -- all for free.
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iPod Patent Dispute Costs Apple $100M
TechWeb   Thursday, 24 August 2006
TechWeb - Apple Computer Inc. said it will pay Singapore's Creative Technology Ltd. some $100 million as part of a broad, out-of-court settlement over MP3 technology.
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Retailers step up marketing to hawk denim
Reuters   Sunday, 13 August 2006

File photo shows jeans at Macy's in New York. (Jeff Christensen/Reuters)Reuters - To tempt back-to-school shoppers into buying yet another pair of blue jeans, U.S. retailers are turning to gimmicks like free movies and music downloads.


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Apple repeats required filing to be late
AP   Saturday, 12 August 2006

Apple Computer CEO Steve Jobs laughs at his keynote at Apple Worldwide Developer Conference in San Francisco, Monday, Aug. 7, 2006. Jobs talked about 'Leopard,' the next major update to the Mac OS. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP - Apple Computer Inc. on Friday reiterated that its mishandling of past employee stock options will cause it to miss a regulatory deadline for filing its latest quarterly results as the iconic maker of iPod music players and Macintosh computers digs into its accounting troubles.


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Creative sinks into red, struggles against iPod
AFP   Thursday, 10 August 2006

A customer looks at a Creative Technonology product displayed at a shop in Singapore. Creative Technology said it has slipped into the red for the year to June as the digital entertainment products maker continued to struggle against Apple's iPod in the MP3 player market.(AFP/File/Angie Chan)AFP - Creative Technology said it has slipped into the red for the year to June as the digital entertainment products maker continued to struggle against Apple's iPod in the MP3 player market.


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Loudeye Buy Pits Nokia Against Carriers
PC Magazine   Thursday, 10 August 2006
PC Magazine - Nokia's agreement to purchase online music service Loudeye will pit the handset maker against the very carriers it needs as customers, analysts said this week. And if they can satisfy them, there's always Apple's iTunes.
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Taking XM Out for a Stroll
BusinessWeek Online   Thursday, 03 August 2006
BusinessWeek Online - TECH & YOU PODCAST Walking through the streets of New York recently, I tuned out the cacophony of honking horns and other big-city noises and listened to the soothing sounds of KT Tunstall, Good Charlotte, and other artists on XM Satellite Radio's (XM.) Hitlist channel. Descending into the subway, I settled back with some MP3 dance tunes I had ripped to the same device earlier. Back in the office, I caught up on the day's top stories with the BBC World Service, glancing occasionally at the screen to keep track of a few stocks I've been watching.
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Napster Subscriptions in Decline
PC Magazine   Thursday, 03 August 2006
PC Magazine - Napster on Wednesday provided a disappointing outlook for its online music service and said its subscriber base had fallen 7 percent as it focused on promoting a new free Web site.
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