UK Music Trade Group Probes Web Sales of Cheap CDs (Reuters)

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Trade group forecasts record chip sales
this year

Trade group forecasts record chip sales
this year 06/09/2004 10:15 PM
SiliconValley.com Jun 10 2004 0:07AM GMT

Object Management Group™
(OMG™)

Object Management Group™
(OMG™) 05/24/2004 06:24 AM
Object Management Group™ (OMG™)
http://www.omg.org/

Founded in April 1989 by eleven companies, the Object Management Group™ (OMG™) began independent operations as a not-for-profit corporation. Through the OMG's commitment to developing technically excellent, commercially viable and vendor independent specifications for the software industry, the consortium now includes approximately 800 members. The OMG is moving forward in establishing the Model Driven Architecture ™ as the "Architecture of Choice for a Connected World" ™ through its worldwide standard specifications including CORBA ®, CORBA/IIOP™, the UML™, XMI™, MOF™, Object Services, Internet Facilities and Domain Interface specifications. The OMG is headquartered in Needham, MA, USA with a subsidiary in Japan. The OMG has international marketing offices in Bahrain, Brazil, Germany, India and the UK, along with a government representative in Washington, D.C.

The OMG was formed to create a component-based software marketplace by accelerating the introduction of standardized object software. The organization's charter includes the establishment of industry guidelines and detailed object management specifications to provide a common framework for application development. Conformance to these specifications will make it possible to develop a heterogeneous computing environment across all major hardware platforms and operating systems. Implementations of OMG specifications can be found on many operating systems across the world today.

The OMG's series of specifications detail the necessary standard interfaces for Distributed Object Computing. Its widely popular Internet protocol IIOP (Internet Inter-ORB Protocol) is being used as the infrastructure for hundreds of technology companies. OMG specifications are used worldwide to develop and deploy distributed applications for vertical markets, including Manufacturing, Finance, Telecoms, Electronic Commerce, Real-time systems and Health Care.

Music Sales on the Web to Hit Jackpot -
Survey (Reuters)

Music Sales on the Web to Hit Jackpot -
Survey (Reuters) 08/31/2004 08:02 AM
Reuters - Selling songs over the Internet in Western Europe will explode to a 3.5 billion euros a year market by 2009, a new survey found on Tuesday.

Music Growth Softens Vivendi's Sales
Slide (Reuters)

Music Growth Softens Vivendi's Sales
Slide (Reuters) 07/29/2004 04:37 AM
Reuters - Media and telecoms conglomerate Vivendi Universal said on Thursday sales fell 12 percent in the second quarter, less than the market had forecast, as a swing to growth at its music unit and gains in its mobile-phone business outpaced expectations.

EC probes mobile sports right sales

EC probes mobile sports right sales 02/10/2004 02:48 AM
It's a game of two halves, Gary

EU Probes Intel Chip Sales to Countries

EU Probes Intel Chip Sales to Countries 04/21/2004 09:12 PM
AP via Los Angeles Times Apr 22 2004 1:20AM GMT

EU probes music licensing

EU probes music licensing 05/04/2004 11:02 AM
'Anti-competitive' royalty system

More colleges get cheap online music

More colleges get cheap online music 08/20/2004 06:15 PM
Cdigix will distribute MusicNet subscriptions to students at six different schools.

Music sales for 2004: USA up 2.8%, UK up
4.5%, global sales stay flat

Music sales for 2004: USA up 2.8%, UK up
4.5%, global sales stay flat 03/26/2005 02:36 AM
ZDNet Mar 26 2005 7:30AM GMT

Online music sales are not cannibalizing
CD sales, a new survey reports

Online music sales are not cannibalizing
CD sales, a new survey reports 05/20/2004 04:14 PM
InternetRetailer.com May 20 2004 8:08PM GMT

Trade group: pay, don't sue, the song
swappers

Trade group: pay, don't sue, the song
swappers 02/10/2004 02:44 AM
From the um-what-department comes a novel, interesting, and totally clued-out suggestion from the Distributed Computing Industry Association: pay the song swappers for their services as distributors.

Trade group favors Oracle in DOJ suit

Trade group favors Oracle in DOJ suit 06/04/2004 07:00 PM

Music executives want to see more
expensive online music sales

Music executives want to see more
expensive online music sales 04/10/2004 05:00 AM
Prices are going up. It's common to find albums selling for $14 online as opposed to that originative $10 mark, and the music industry is finding that selling singles online hurts the bottom line.

MSN Music gears up to play in online
music sales

MSN Music gears up to play in online
music sales 08/31/2004 11:51 AM

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Microsoft Corp. long ago proved itself a dominant force in the software industry. But does a company known for PC operating systems and productivity software have the chops to make it in the music biz? That’s the central question this week amid widespread reports that Microsoft is poised to unveil its long-awaited MSN Music download store. The MSN service will compete against established services such as Roxio Inc.’s Napster, RealNetworks Inc.’s RealPlayer Music Store and…

Retail Sales Down; Trade Gap Larger

Retail Sales Down; Trade Gap Larger 09/14/2004 12:53 PM
Reuters via Wired News Sep 14 2004 5:04PM GMT

36 percent of software worldwide
pirated, trade group says

36 percent of software worldwide
pirated, trade group says 07/07/2004 09:25 AM
SiliconValley.com Jul 7 2004 12:46PM GMT

Trade Group: 2004 A Vintage Year For
Chips

Trade Group: 2004 A Vintage Year For
Chips 11/06/2003 10:04 AM
SiliconValley.Internet.com Nov 6 2003 9:04AM ET

Rights group questions trade mission to
China

Rights group questions trade mission to
China 09/21/2004 12:52 PM
Sympatico Sep 21 2004 5:04PM GMT

Oracle has joined trade group that was
Microsoft defender

Oracle has joined trade group that was
Microsoft defender 04/28/2004 04:32 AM
Seattle Times Apr 28 2004 8:09AM GMT

Cell-Phone Trade Group Goes Against
Nextel (washingtonpost.com)

Cell-Phone Trade Group Goes Against
Nextel (washingtonpost.com) 04/29/2004 11:15 PM
washingtonpost.com - The cellular phone trade association took the unusual step of wading into a nasty fight between two of its members and voted to endorse a policy that is strongly opposed by Reston-based Nextel Communications Inc.

Pennsylvania Congressman to Lead
Biotechnology Trade Group

Pennsylvania Congressman to Lead
Biotechnology Trade Group 07/22/2004 11:25 PM
Representative James Greenwood, who led inquiries into ImClone Systems and Enron, said he was retiring to lead the nation's largest biotechnology trade group.

Biotech trade group launches nonprofit
to aid Third World

Biotech trade group launches nonprofit
to aid Third World 06/11/2004 01:32 AM
Usatoday.com - Wed Jun 9, 06:29 pm GMT

Ariz. Tech Trade Group to Launch
Magazine

Ariz. Tech Trade Group to Launch
Magazine 12/12/2003 04:16 PM
AP via Daily Press Dec 12 2003 4:02PM ET

Direct TV trade group casts a wider net
for members

Direct TV trade group casts a wider net
for members 11/15/2003 05:30 AM
InternetRetailer.com Nov 15 2003 4:07AM ET

Group says illegal ivory is easy to get
online despite trade

Group says illegal ivory is easy to get
online despite trade 09/26/2004 07:01 AM
Article.wn.com - Sun Sep 26, 08:40 am GMT

Under fire, e-vote companies form a
trade group

Under fire, e-vote companies form a
trade group 12/09/2003 04:53 PM
As electronic voting machines prepare to go to the polls in large numbers, major vendors are collaborating to shore up support for them.

Retail trade group calls SCO's claims
baseless

Retail trade group calls SCO's claims
baseless 05/05/2004 03:42 PM
The National Retail Federation has weighed in against the SCO Group's assertions that Linux users are violating its Unix copyrights.

Trade group favors Oracle in Justice
Dept. suit

Trade group favors Oracle in Justice
Dept. suit 06/04/2004 07:00 PM

Trade Group Bashes Government
Open-Source Bias

Trade Group Bashes Government
Open-Source Bias 03/20/2003 01:05 PM
The Initiative for Software Choice, a software industry trade group whose members include Microsoft, Intel and Cisco, has advised the U.S. Department of Defense not to adhere to a policy that promotes open source software at the expense of proprietary software.

Trade body talks up global chip sales

Trade body talks up global chip sales 05/04/2004 05:05 AM
Recovery drives optimism

FBI Must Explain 70 Probes Before
9/11-Panelists (Reuters)

FBI Must Explain 70 Probes Before
9/11-Panelists (Reuters) 04/11/2004 10:49 AM
Reuters - The FBI this week will be pressed to explain why 70 separate investigations did not uncover the Sept. 11 hijacked airliner plot, members of the commission investigating the attacks said on Sunday.

London-based trade group launches an
e-shopping promotion site

London-based trade group launches an
e-shopping promotion site 10/31/2003 06:21 PM
InternetRetailer.com Oct 31 2003 4:44PM ET

FBI Probes Possible Cisco Software Theft
(Reuters)

FBI Probes Possible Cisco Software Theft
(Reuters) 05/18/2004 02:59 PM
Reuters - The FBI is investigating the possible theft of source code from networking equipment maker Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO.O), the agency said on Tuesday.

Apple Probes RealNetworks Concerning
iPod (Reuters)

Apple Probes RealNetworks Concerning
iPod (Reuters) 07/29/2004 08:19 AM
Reuters - Apple Computer Inc. (AAPL.O) on Thursday said it is investigating RealNetworks Inc. (RNWK.O) for releasing software that allow users to transfer songs purchased on the RealPlayer Music Store service to Apple's iPod.

U.S. Probes 8 More Iraq, Afghan Prisoner
Homicides (Reuters)

U.S. Probes 8 More Iraq, Afghan Prisoner
Homicides (Reuters) 05/21/2004 05:38 PM
Reuters - The U.S. military, embroiled in a scandal over the abuse of prisoners in Iraq, is investigating as homicides the deaths of eight more prisoners held by American forces in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Pentagon said on Friday

U.S. Military Probes FBI Guantanamo
Abuse Claims (Reuters)

U.S. Military Probes FBI Guantanamo
Abuse Claims (Reuters) 01/06/2005 02:26 AM
Reuters - The U.S. military has begun an investigation into allegations by FBI agents of torture at the Guantanamo prison, officials said on Wednesday, and newly released documents showed 26 agents saw detainees abused.

U.S. Probes Killing of Iraqi by American
Soldier (Reuters)

U.S. Probes Killing of Iraqi by American
Soldier (Reuters) 06/11/2004 09:38 AM
Reuters - The U.S. military is investigating the killing by an American soldier of an Iraqi man who was accused of boasting about murdering another U.S. soldier, the army said on Friday.

U.S. Probes 8 More Iraq, Afghan Prisoner
Deaths (Reuters)

U.S. Probes 8 More Iraq, Afghan Prisoner
Deaths (Reuters) 05/21/2004 09:49 PM
Reuters - The deaths of eight more detainees held by American forces in Iraq -- including one of Saddam Hussein's top generals -- are being investigated as homicides, the Pentagon said on Friday

Power Financial Group Introduces
Auto-Trade Capability Through Its
PowerOptionsApplied.com Advisory Service

Power Financial Group Introduces
Auto-Trade Capability Through Its
PowerOptionsApplied.com Advisory Service 04/18/2005 02:46 AM
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