Apple Faces Suit Over iPod-iTunes Link

31 Dec, 2006, 10:00 am IST AP PMPs

Apple Computer said it is facing several federal lawsuits, including one alleging the company created an illegal monopoly by tying iTunes its iPod.
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Microsoft to Pay Universal for Every Zune Sold

09 Nov, 2006, 11:48 am IST Reuters PMPs

Microsoft has agreed to pay Universal Music Group a fee for each new Zune digital music player it sells when the iPod rival launches next week, the companies said on Thursday. More

Hitachi to Recall 16,000 Sony-made Batteries

06 Oct, 2006, 3:00 pm IST Reuters Notebooks

Hitachi said on Friday it will recall 16,000 batteries made by Sony for laptop computers, joining a growing list of PC makers recalling Sony batteries. More

Napster Sets up Shop in Japan

03 Oct, 2006, 5:54 pm IST Reuters Windows

Napster Inc. said on Tuesday it launched an online song distribution site in Japan, challenging Apple Computer Inc. and popular music phones. More

SpiralFrog, Universal in Free Music Download Deal

31 Aug, 2006, 11:57 am IST Reuters Windows

SpiralFrog, a new advertising-supported music 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. More

Japanese Robot Adds Speakers-on-Wheels to iPod

31 Aug, 2006, 12:00 am IST AP Windows

The new Japanese robot Miuro is designed to turn an iPod music player into a scuttling boombox-on-wheels. More

Apple To Pay $100 Million to Creative in Settlement

24 Aug, 2006, 2:01 pm IST Reuters

Apple Computer said it will pay $100 million for a license to use Creative Technology Ltd.'s patented technology in its iPod music player, settling al... More

YouTube To Offer Music Videos Soon?

16 Aug, 2006, 6:30 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan

Everyone's favorite video sharing site, YouTube may be stepping into mainstream entertainment by incorporating music videos into its site. YouTube, ... More