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April 30, 2006

Minister: French iPod Law "Courageous" and "Forward

Donnedieu de Vabres, the French Minister of Culture responsible for legislation that would require Apple and other manufacturers to make music downloads playable on any and every device has defended the legislation as both "courageous" and "forward

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April 29, 2006

Decision in Beatles Lawsuit Expected May

The judge presiding over The Beatles' lawsuit against Apple Computer will issue a ruling on May 8, according to a report at Macworld UK. The band's Apple Corps label filed the suit over the use of an apple logo in iTunes, which their lawyer says violates an agreement previously crafted between the two entities. Macworld said that their recent online poll resulted in 74% of their readers favoring Apple Computer's position and 15% siding with Apple

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Sony to take another swing at the

Sony will later this year attempt again to take on Apple's iPod digital music player in the key U.S. market, a senior Sony executive said Friday.

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Sony Gets Sued Over Digital Royalties, Plans New Assault on

Sony this week was hit with a class action lawsuit over digital music downloads that several artists say have been underpaid. A senior executive with the company also said on Thursday that it plans a renewed assault on the iPod with a new MP3 player, as well as a download service and

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April 28, 2006

iPod Garage Changing to

iPod Garage announced on Wednesday that it is changing its name to iProng on May 8. According to a statement on the iPod Garage Web site, the decision is based on the fact that the iPod extends beyond Apple's portable music

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April 27, 2006

TV Guide to Cover TV Show

TV Guide is starting a new column called Downloads that will focus on online digital programming. Each week, Downloads will feature the best television programs that are available for online viewing or download, including streaming programming from ABC, and TV shows at the iTunes Music

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1000 iTunes On Your Cellphone

Ever get frustrated by the measily amount of iTunes you can store on your cellphone? Don't worry, you're not alone! The guys over at MOTOMODDERS got so infuriated they decided to do something about it! The results seem to be

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ABC Media Networks Co-Chair Addresses the Digital

ABC Media Networks co-chair Anne Sweeney, delivering a keynote address during this week's National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) trade show in Las Vegas, told representatives from the network's affiliates: "We're convinced iTunes does not cannibalize our audience, or the lucrative streams of revenue generated through traditional distribution channels, any more than DVDs of our series have in the

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