Microsoft set to join music race after Apple's head start

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Microsoft exec to join start-up

Microsoft exec to join start-up 11/06/2003 02:38 PM
ZDNet Nov 6 2003 2:18PM ET

Microsoft and HP join forces in software
fund for start-ups

Microsoft and HP join forces in software
fund for start-ups 01/16/2004 11:32 AM
Computer Weekly Jan 16 2004 3:25PM GMT

Microsoft to join the online music fray

Microsoft to join the online music fray 11/17/2003 01:56 PM
Microsoft has announced plans to begin offering a music download store a la iTMS.

Microsoft plans to join mobile music
market

Microsoft plans to join mobile music
market 09/10/2004 11:16 AM
It appears Microsoft is yet again following Apple's lead...

Microsoft to Start Selling Music

Microsoft to Start Selling Music 08/31/2004 08:03 AM

Microsoft set to launch iTunes Music Store competitor: Come everyone, pile in. The boat can surely fit one more.

Microsoft, hoping to take a bite out of Apple Computer's highly popular online music service, is gearing up to launch its own Web site for selling songs over the Internet. [...]

Microsoft declined to provide more details of its offering ahead of the official launch, including whether it would match Apple's standard 99-cent-per-song price.

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Microsoft Taking on Apple's Music Store
(AP)

Microsoft Taking on Apple's Music Store
(AP) 08/30/2004 05:25 PM
AP - Microsoft Corp., hoping to take a bite out of Apple Computer Inc.'s highly popular online music service, is gearing up to launch its own Web site for selling songs over the Internet.

Can Microsoft Slay Apple's Music
Goliath?

Can Microsoft Slay Apple's Music
Goliath? 09/02/2004 09:31 PM
According to analysts, content owners are gravitating toward the Microsoft format because of Apple's refusal to license its FairPlay software. By Mark Essig, MacNewsWorld (via MyAppleMenu)

Microsoft Taking on Apple's Music Store

Microsoft Taking on Apple's Music Store 08/30/2004 07:38 PM
AP via Newsday Aug 31 2004 0:07AM GMT

Microsoft takes aim at Apple's online
music

Microsoft takes aim at Apple's online
music 09/01/2004 06:34 AM
Mcall.com - Wed Sep 1, 09:59 am GMT

Real urges Apple to join hands to battle
Microsoft on the music front

Real urges Apple to join hands to battle
Microsoft on the music front 04/19/2004 11:12 AM

Microsoft to challenge Apple's online
music store

Microsoft to challenge Apple's online
music store 08/31/2004 06:31 AM
Pasadenastarnews.com - Tue Aug 31, 08:17 am GMT

Update 4: Microsoft Taking on Apple's
Music Store

Update 4: Microsoft Taking on Apple's
Music Store 08/30/2004 09:31 PM
Forbes Aug 31 2004 1:27AM GMT

Update 5: Microsoft Taking on Apple's
Music Store

Update 5: Microsoft Taking on Apple's
Music Store 08/30/2004 09:31 PM
Forbes Aug 31 2004 1:26AM GMT

Analyst: Apple's Music Dominance
Reaching Microsoft Heights (NewsFactor)

Analyst: Apple's Music Dominance
Reaching Microsoft Heights (NewsFactor) 07/28/2004 03:01 PM
NewsFactor - Merrill Lynch (NYSE: MER) analyst Steven Milunovich says the alliance between Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) and Motorola (NYSE: MOT), announced July 26th, could turn Apple into the "Microsoft of music" and make the iPod the "de facto standard in digital music."

Finale 2004 And Sibelius 3.1: Rival
Music-Notation Packages Go Head-To-Head

Finale 2004 And Sibelius 3.1: Rival
Music-Notation Packages Go Head-To-Head 06/23/2004 01:31 AM
By Peter Kirn, Macworld (via MyAppleMenu)

iTunes Music Store Vs. WalMart's
Download Service: A Head-To-Head
Comparison

iTunes Music Store Vs. WalMart's
Download Service: A Head-To-Head
Comparison 12/21/2003 07:07 PM
WalMart's download service would probably seem bearable if iTunes for Windows didn't exist. But unfortunately for WalMart, it does. (Bill Palmer via MyAppleMenu)

the head of the ATF (the Bureau of
Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms) is going
to head upthe RIAA's dorm-busting music
piracy round-up

the head of the ATF (the Bureau of
Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms) is going
to head upthe RIAA's dorm-busting music
piracy round-up 12/11/2003 05:05 AM
lead the recording industry's efforts .. ATF Now Enforces

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Screen stars join election race

Screen stars join election race 05/25/2004 05:32 AM
A host of celebrities do their bit to boost interest in next month's elections as 14m postal ballots are sent out.

Aide Says Keyes Set to Join Senate Race

Aide Says Keyes Set to Join Senate Race 08/08/2004 03:44 PM
Reuters via Wired News Aug 8 2004 7:43PM GMT

Aide Says Keyes Set to Join Senate Race
(Reuters)

Aide Says Keyes Set to Join Senate Race
(Reuters) 08/08/2004 03:38 PM
Reuters - Failed presidential candidate Alan Keyes will announce on Sunday his intent to wage a campaign against favored Democrat Barack Obama in the race for a Republican-held U.S. Senate seat, a state Republican aide said.

Three To Cede 3G Head Start?

Three To Cede 3G Head Start? 06/25/2004 07:06 PM
The Feature Jun 25 2004 9:40PM GMT

Start-ups make it even easier to join
the eBay craze

Start-ups make it even easier to join
the eBay craze 05/03/2004 03:44 AM
USA Today May 3 2004 7:41AM GMT

Econz gets head start in the 3G market

Econz gets head start in the 3G market 07/12/2004 02:18 PM
The New Zealand Herald Jul 12 2004 5:49PM GMT

Borland exec questions Sun's
head-to-head competition with Microsoft

Borland exec questions Sun's
head-to-head competition with Microsoft 11/06/2003 12:19 PM
Computer Weekly Nov 6 2003 11:15AM ET

Start-up joins race to marry optical,
silicon tech

Start-up joins race to marry optical,
silicon tech 03/28/2005 01:10 AM
Luxtera says it can beat Intel in the race to bring down the cost of optical communications.

PVR's Head-to-Head: MythTV vs. Microsoft
MCE

PVR's Head-to-Head: MythTV vs. Microsoft
MCE 09/16/2004 05:14 PM

National Head Start Association selects
gomembers’ membertrak and etrak

National Head Start Association selects
gomembers’ membertrak and etrak 07/16/2004 03:14 AM
gomembers, Inc., announced today that the National Head Start Association (NHSA: http://www.nhsa.org/) has selected gomembers’ membertrak and etrak solutions. [PRWEB Jul 16, 2004]

Head-to-Head: Microsoft, Oracle, CA

Head-to-Head: Microsoft, Oracle, CA 05/25/2004 09:46 AM
Microsoft's desktop operating systems are 31% of revenues; office and stand-alone applications are 29%; and server platforms are about 25%. At CA, subscription license revenue generated about 45% of the company's $3.1 billion in fiscal 2003 revenues, with about another 38% coming from maintenance and royalties. CA's Unicenter product is a market leader in systems management software, running neck-and-neck with that of International Business Machines Corp. (IBM ; A+; CreditWatch Stable; A-1), each possessing about a 15% market share. Oracle's database averages about 80% of total license revenues, while applications account for 20%. Framingham, Mass.-based International Data Corp., a market research and consulting company, shows Oracle's share of the market for object and relational database management software slipped just below 40%, with IBM reaching a total of 33.6%, and Microsoft at 11.1% of the market.

Indies Join European iTunes Music Store

Indies Join European iTunes Music Store 07/21/2004 12:37 PM
Apple has signed licensing agreements with three of the largest European independent music labels, Beggars Group, Sanctuary Records Group and V2, adding tens of thousands of additional independent tracks from leading artists to the iTunes Music Store in the UK, France and Germany. iTunes Music Store customers in Europe now have access to independent artists including Basement Jaxx, Crystal Method, Interpol, Libertines, Morrissey, Pixies, Prodigy, Stereophonics, Paul Weller and White Stripes. [Jul 21]

RealNetworks seeks to join forces with
Apple in online music

RealNetworks seeks to join forces with
Apple in online music 04/15/2004 09:09 PM
National Post Apr 16 2004 1:39AM GMT

Burger King, AOL join digital music
'burger war'

Burger King, AOL join digital music
'burger war' 09/08/2004 08:57 AM
Techzonez Sep 8 2004 1:27PM GMT

"The Future of Music - Voices in Your
Head"

"The Future of Music - Voices in Your
Head" 04/03/2005 10:12 PM

Apple's Chance To Get Online Music Right

Apple's Chance To Get Online Music Right 03/13/2003 10:21 AM
If Steve Jobs joins with the record industry to create a Mac-friendly service, he should think radically different about its terms. (BusinessWeek via MyAppleMenu)

Creative Bites Apple's Music Pie

Creative Bites Apple's Music Pie 04/18/2005 02:02 AM

"Not having an iTunes store in Australiasia has had no impact on sales [of iPods]." By Kate Palmer, New Zealand Reseller News

Can music revive Apple's PC sales?

Can music revive Apple's PC sales? 07/16/2004 06:41 AM
Financial Post Jul 16 2004 11:01AM GMT

Apple's Focus, Digital Music and More to
Come?

Apple's Focus, Digital Music and More to
Come? 02/10/2004 02:52 AM
MacUser.co.uk's Paul Nesbitt raises some points about Apple's recent focus on music. He reminds us that "the cornerstone of Apple's music strategy ...

Apple's music market dominance

Apple's music market dominance 11/06/2003 09:59 AM
Commenting on the success of the iPod and the iTunes Music Store, Steve Jobs last night said that Apple has become the "Microsoft of music stores," once again shocking the Apple faithful. A Macworld UK article notes that SoundScan, a company which assesses digital downloads, has declared the iTunes Music Store the market leader with 80 percent of legal music downloads last week. This huge market share coupled with Apple's market-leading iPod music device makes Apple the...

Major indie music labels join European
iTunes stores

Major indie music labels join European
iTunes stores 07/21/2004 11:18 AM
Apple today announced that it has signed licensing agreements with three of the largest European independent music labels, Beggars Group, Sanctuary Records Group and V2, adding tens of thousands of additional tracks from leading artists to the iTunes Music Store in the UK, France and Germany...

Top ten music E-Zine's that start with
the letter

Top ten music E-Zine's that start with
the letter 06/18/2004 03:56 PM
Guilty Pleasures (i.e. Def Leppard – “Hysteria”; Justin Timberlake – “Justified”), Essential Albums (i.e. Beastie Boys – “Paul’s Boutique”; The Tragically Hip – “Day for Night” ), and That Damn List Thing (i.e. Ev erybody Dance Now: 18 Songs That Might Make You Reconsider Disco; Hi tched: A 17-Song Tribute to Gay Marriage). Fantastic music related essays and more at Splendid’s “Departmen ts”.
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