Copyright (c) 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. http://news.yahoo.com/i/2086 technology Digital Music en-us Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:46:12 GMT 5 142 18 http://news.yahoo.com/i/2086 http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142b.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091120/tc_afp/lifestylejapantechnologygamecompanysony afp/20091120/lifestylejapantechnologygamecompanysony AFP technology Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:46:12 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091120/tc_afp/lifestylejapantechnologygamecompanysony"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091120/capt.photo_1258724708032-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=ctyAzHrAniei.r1u3EqD7w--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Sony Bravia televisions at the Consumer Electronics Trade Fair in Berlin. Sony is to launch a new online service that will allow people to download content such as music and movies to their televisions and other electronic gadgets, a top executive has said.(AFP/File/John Macdougall)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Sony Corp. aims to launch next year a new online service that will allow people to download content such as music and movies to their televisions and other electronic gadgets, a top executive said Friday.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091120/tc_afp/lifestylejapantechnologygamecompanysony"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091120/capt.photo_1258724708032-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=ctyAzHrAniei.r1u3EqD7w--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="Sony Bravia televisions at the Consumer Electronics Trade Fair in Berlin. Sony is to launch a new online service that will allow people to download content such as music and movies to their televisions and other electronic gadgets, a top executive has said.(AFP/File/John Macdougall)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/zd/20091119/tc_zd/246218 zd/20091119/246218 PC Magazine technology Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:13:42 GMT PC Magazine - It's time for yet another application store, but this time it's not for a phone or an MP3 player. Instead, Livescribe is introducing a beta edition of its App Store for its Pulse SmartPen. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091119/tc_afp/usinternetwebbyawards afp/20091119/usinternetwebbyawards AFP technology Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:09:43 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091119/tc_afp/usinternetwebbyawards"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091119/capt.photo_1258589330938-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=hYhSWTfXZPrcU4_BnMuriw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="The frontpage of Twitter, a leading Internet microblogging site. The birth of Wikipedia, the death of Napster, the iPhone, Facebook, and Twitter were named by the Webby Awards on Wednesday as among the top 10 Internet moments of the decade.(AFP/File/Loic Venance)" border="0" /></a>AFP - The birth of Wikipedia, the death of Napster, the iPhone, Facebook, and Twitter were named by the Webby Awards on Wednesday as among the top 10 Internet moments of the decade.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091119/tc_afp/usinternetwebbyawards"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091119/capt.photo_1258589330938-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=hYhSWTfXZPrcU4_BnMuriw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="The frontpage of Twitter, a leading Internet microblogging site. The birth of Wikipedia, the death of Napster, the iPhone, Facebook, and Twitter were named by the Webby Awards on Wednesday as among the top 10 Internet moments of the decade.(AFP/File/Loic Venance)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091118/tc_afp/entertainmentusitmusiccompanyinternetemihulu afp/20091118/entertainmentusitmusiccompanyinternetemihulu AFP technology Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:09:12 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091118/tc_afp/entertainmentusitmusiccompanyinternetemihulu"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091118/capt.photo_1258563092123-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=110&q=85&sig=IjB9_oXy4QQ1IYztOTg9Wg--" align="left" height="110" width="130" alt="EMI Music announced Wednesday it will offer free music videos and concerts on Hulu.com, making it the first major label to strike a deal with the increasingly popular US-based online video site.(Hulu)" border="0" /></a>AFP - EMI Music announced Wednesday it will offer free music videos and concerts on Hulu.com, making it the first major label to strike a deal with the increasingly popular US-based online video site.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091118/tc_afp/entertainmentusitmusiccompanyinternetemihulu"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091118/capt.photo_1258563092123-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=110&q=85&sig=IjB9_oXy4QQ1IYztOTg9Wg--" align="left" height="110" width="130" alt="photo" title="EMI Music announced Wednesday it will offer free music videos and concerts on Hulu.com, making it the first major label to strike a deal with the increasingly popular US-based online video site.(Hulu)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091118/ap_on_hi_te/us_tec_myspace_imeem ap/20091118/us_tec_myspace_imeem AP technology Wed, 18 Nov 2009 01:17:14 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091118/ap_on_hi_te/us_tec_myspace_imeem"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091029/capt.9806971121a147249192ee300c8d51a1.google_music_la115.jpg?x=130&y=73&q=85&sig=JQg_8vL2XfjAH4japVTijA--" align="left" height="73" width="130" alt="This image provided by MySpace shows The Kings of Leon's album, 'Use Somebody.' Google Inc. rolled out a new music search feature Wednesday Oct. 28, 2009 that brings U.S. searchers one click away from streaming a full-length song. The simple design brings up to four songs to the top of search results that will play from pop-up players from MySpace or Lala, shows one image of album art, and offers links to other music sites Pandora, imeem and Rhapsody.(AP Photo/MySpace)" border="0" /></a>AP - Online social hub MySpace is in talks to acquire struggling free music streaming site imeem, two people familiar with the matter said Tuesday.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091118/ap_on_hi_te/us_tec_myspace_imeem"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091029/capt.9806971121a147249192ee300c8d51a1.google_music_la115.jpg?x=130&y=73&q=85&sig=JQg_8vL2XfjAH4japVTijA--" align="left" height="73" width="130" alt="photo" title="This image provided by MySpace shows The Kings of Leon's album, 'Use Somebody.' Google Inc. rolled out a new music search feature Wednesday Oct. 28, 2009 that brings U.S. searchers one click away from streaming a full-length song. The simple design brings up to four songs to the top of search results that will play from pop-up players from MySpace or Lala, shows one image of album art, and offers links to other music sites Pandora, imeem and Rhapsody.(AP Photo/MySpace)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091117/ap_on_en_mu/us_music_john_mayer ap/20091117/us_music_john_mayer AP entertainment Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:30:25 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091117/ap_on_en_mu/us_music_john_mayer"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091117/capt.0a9c484756f8458b822fd11080c0083a.music_john_mayer_nyet432.jpg?x=130&y=80&q=85&sig=uu.Qjt74HWk0DJsCONmE0g--" align="left" height="80" width="130" alt="In this Nov. 14, 2009 photo, musician John Mayer is shown during a rehearsal in New York. (AP Photo/Carlo Allegri)" border="0" /></a>AP - If you're engrossed in the tabloid Internet-gossip that has come to define the celebrity world, then John Mayer's latest CD, "Battle Studies," could provide enough fodder to fill at least a dozen Perez Hilton blog posts or at least one story in Us Weekly.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091117/ap_on_en_mu/us_music_john_mayer"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091117/capt.0a9c484756f8458b822fd11080c0083a.music_john_mayer_nyet432.jpg?x=130&y=80&q=85&sig=uu.Qjt74HWk0DJsCONmE0g--" align="left" height="80" width="130" alt="photo" title="In this Nov. 14, 2009 photo, musician John Mayer is shown during a rehearsal in New York. (AP Photo/Carlo Allegri)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091116/tc_afp/usitcompanyinternetibm afp/20091116/usitcompanyinternetibm AFP technology Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:48:43 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091116/tc_afp/usitcompanyinternetibm"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091116/capt.photo_1258382877241-1-0.jpg?x=90&y=130&q=85&sig=KshsuR9.Oz8PhZn.3F265Q--" align="left" height="130" width="90" alt="A sign marks the entrance to IBM Corporate Headquarters, in March 2009, in Armonk, New York. IBM on Monday announced it has created the world's largest business computing "cloud" capable of holding an amount of digital data on a par with 250 billion iTunes songs.(AFP/File/Stan Honda)" border="0" /></a>AFP - IBM on Monday announced it has created the world's largest business computing "cloud" capable of holding an amount of digital data on a par with 250 billion iTunes songs.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091116/tc_afp/usitcompanyinternetibm"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091116/capt.photo_1258382877241-1-0.jpg?x=90&y=130&q=85&sig=KshsuR9.Oz8PhZn.3F265Q--" align="left" height="130" width="90" alt="photo" title="A sign marks the entrance to IBM Corporate Headquarters, in March 2009, in Armonk, New York. IBM on Monday announced it has created the world's largest business computing "cloud" capable of holding an amount of digital data on a par with 250 billion iTunes songs.(AFP/File/Stan Honda)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091112/ap_on_hi_te/us_tec_internet_tv_guide ap/20091112/us_tec_internet_tv_guide AP technology Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:06:21 GMT AP - Web surfing is becoming more like channel surfing as television shows, movies and music videos pour onto the Internet. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091111/ap_on_en_mo/us_film_review_pirate_radio ap/20091111/us_film_review_pirate_radio AP entertainment Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:26:15 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091111/ap_on_en_mo/us_film_review_pirate_radio"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091105/capt.b624570729ef4dcb865963a9316408c1.film_review_pirate_radio_nyet335.jpg?x=130&y=76&q=85&sig=WpCnuj7KJxnqest4UGY5hA--" align="left" height="76" width="130" alt="In this film publicity image released by Focus Features, Tom Sturridge, background left, and Rhys Ifans are shown in a scene from 'Pirate Radio.' (AP Photo/Focus features, Alex Bailey)" border="0" /></a>AP - No movie can be all bad when juiced up with a soundtrack of more than 50 classic rock tunes.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091111/ap_on_en_mo/us_film_review_pirate_radio"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091105/capt.b624570729ef4dcb865963a9316408c1.film_review_pirate_radio_nyet335.jpg?x=130&y=76&q=85&sig=WpCnuj7KJxnqest4UGY5hA--" align="left" height="76" width="130" alt="photo" title="In this film publicity image released by Focus Features, Tom Sturridge, background left, and Rhys Ifans are shown in a scene from 'Pirate Radio.' (AP Photo/Focus features, Alex Bailey)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091111/ap_on_hi_te/us_music_free_online_concerts ap/20091111/us_music_free_online_concerts AP technology Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:01:04 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091111/ap_on_hi_te/us_music_free_online_concerts"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091106/capt.667942929f5342ac8b7ae61800626445.latin_grammy_awards_press_room_nvdc237.jpg?x=93&y=130&q=85&sig=Fq1eOVTeoau8I2Tg1ZIOng--" align="left" height="130" width="93" alt="Alicia Keys poses backstage at the 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Eric Jamison)" border="0" /></a>AP - A new Web site allows music lovers to watch concerts for free online, choosing from five different camera angles as they watch.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091111/ap_on_hi_te/us_music_free_online_concerts"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091106/capt.667942929f5342ac8b7ae61800626445.latin_grammy_awards_press_room_nvdc237.jpg?x=93&y=130&q=85&sig=Fq1eOVTeoau8I2Tg1ZIOng--" align="left" height="130" width="93" alt="photo" title="Alicia Keys poses backstage at the 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Eric Jamison)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20091107/tc_pcworld/bluebeatvsbeatles3thingswevelearned pcworld/20091107/bluebeatvsbeatles3thingswevelearned PC World technology Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:48:00 GMT PC World - It appears that audacious online retailer BlueBeat won't be selling Beatles tunes anytime soon. The little-known website had been hawking Fab Four tracks for 25 cents apiece until a federal court in Los Angeles slapped the site with a temporary restraining order this week. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20091107/tc_pcworld/beatlesvsbluebeat3thingswevelearned pcworld/20091107/beatlesvsbluebeat3thingswevelearned PC World technology Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:28:00 GMT PC World - It appears that audacious online retailer BlueBeat won't be selling Beatles tunes anytime soon. The little-known website had been hawking Fab Four tracks for 25 cents apiece until a federal court in Los Angeles slapped the site with a temporary restraining order this week. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091107/bs_afp/usbritainitinternetmusicbluebeatemibeatles afp/20091107/usbritainitinternetmusicbluebeatemibeatles AFP business Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:06:20 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091107/bs_afp/usbritainitinternetmusicbluebeatemibeatles"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091107/capt.photo_1257566678296-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=ASmLd9evIRKBtqidUCEz.Q--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="The Beatles perform in 1964 at the Olympia in Paris. US online music service Bluebeat said it plans to fight British recording label EMI over rights to stream and sell versions of Beatles songs.(AFP/File)" border="0" /></a>AFP - US online music service Bluebeat said it plans to fight British recording label EMI over rights to stream and sell versions of Beatles songs.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091107/bs_afp/usbritainitinternetmusicbluebeatemibeatles"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091107/capt.photo_1257566678296-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=ASmLd9evIRKBtqidUCEz.Q--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="photo" title="The Beatles perform in 1964 at the Olympia in Paris. US online music service Bluebeat said it plans to fight British recording label EMI over rights to stream and sell versions of Beatles songs.(AFP/File)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20091106/tc_pcworld/intelantitrustnetbugcodingerror pcworld/20091106/intelantitrustnetbugcodingerror PC World technology Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:30:14 GMT PC World - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo filed federal antitrust charges against Intel this week, with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission expected to follow suit. Security problems yet again snagged a lot of IT headline attention, including news about yet another flaw affecting Facebook and MySpace users. To mix things up, we've got IT angles to Beatles music and the Boston Celtics in there, too. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20091106/tc_pcworld/baidudealmaybefirststepinlinkingtolicensedmusic pcworld/20091106/baidudealmaybefirststepinlinkingtolicensedmusic PC World technology Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:46:00 GMT PC World - An announcement earlier this week that indicated that China's Baidu would start linking to licensed music downloads may not mark a fundamental change for the company, but according to officials involved in the deal, it is a step in the right direction. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20091106/tc_pcworld/beatlesbantakeseffectatbluebeat pcworld/20091106/beatlesbantakeseffectatbluebeat PC World technology Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:05:00 GMT PC World - In a contentious court battle launched by record label EMI, the brazen owner of online retailer BlueBeat has begun complying with a new court order to stop selling Beatles music online, after offering a quirky defense that he owns the copyright to the songs at issue. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/zd/20091105/tc_zd/245775 zd/20091105/245775 PC Magazine technology Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:19:02 GMT PC Magazine - EMI has filed suit against a Web site that has been brazenly selling MP3's of the Beatles re-mastered catalog for 25 cents per song. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091105/ap_on_bi_ge/eu_eu_internet_rights ap/20091105/eu_eu_internet_rights AP business Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:05:27 GMT AP - EU lawmakers and governments agreed on new rights for Internet users Thursday, aiming to protect them from arbitrary crackdowns on those who illegally download music and movies on the Internet. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091105/en_nm/us_emi_beatles nm/20091105/us_emi_beatles Reuters entertainment Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:34:15 GMT Reuters - Beatles record label EMI is suing U.S. music website BlueBeat.com, which it said was offering unauthorized downloads of the Fab Four's tracks for sale. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/digitalmusic/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20091105/tc_pcworld/chinasbaidumaynotlinktolicensedmusicafterall pcworld/20091105/chinasbaidumaynotlinktolicensedmusicafterall PC World technology Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:30:17 GMT PC World - An announcement earlier this week that seemed to indicate that China's Baidu would start linking to licensed music downloads may not have been the major step it first appeared to be for the search company.