Ban on MP3 transmitters is lifted
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Ofcom legalises the use of FM transmitters which allow iPods and other MP3 players to play through car radios.
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No longer confined to technology fans and those ahead of the curve, MP3 players are entering mainstream society as prices fall and general consumers get used to them.
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The injunction stopping a BBC report on the cash-for-honours probe has been lifted.
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A ban on patients and doctors using mobile phones in English hospitals is to be lifted, the government announces.
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Former execs from iriver, Musicmatch and Diamond Multimedia work in stealth mode on a new MP3 player that could be the first major advance in years. By Eliot Van Buskirk.
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The portable stereos that ruled city streets in the 1980s aren't shipping in high volumes anymore. But some sound artists are finding new ways to incorporate the devices into performances and ad-hoc radio networks. By Elizabeth Biddlecombe.
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and PC users no longer had to choose between Windows Media Player&#39;s inadequacies or Real or Musicmatch&#39;s annoyances.
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Airline travelers might be able to use their mobile phones and other wireless devices in the air under a proposal put forward by US communications regulators on Wednesday to ease the current ban.
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Don't worry. The authorities aren't coming to confiscate your MP3 player because of a patent infringement ruling this week that involves the technology behind digital music.
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Sony Electronics has released the first of its digital audio players to support the popular MP3 format, marking a significant shift in its music strategy.
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Sony U-turns and plans MP3 support for its players Pocket-lint.co.uk
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Consumer electronics giant Sony Corporation has reversed its policy and now says that it will support the popular MP3 file format for some of its portable music players.
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The Federal Communications Commission voted on Tuesday to approve a controversial plan to loosen media ownership restrictions in the 20 biggest U.S. cities, despite objections from consumer groups and a threat by some U.S. senators to revoke the action.
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U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday  introduced legislation to undo a 50-year-old exemption that  lets big radio companies like Clear Channel Communications Inc  and CBS Corp air songs without paying record labels or  performers any royalties.
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Remaining restrictions on UK animal movements after the Surrey foot-and-mouth disease outbreak are lifted.
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The Federal Communications  Commission has approved new rules giving broadcasters more  flexibility in making the switch to digital television from  traditional analog signals.
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By DARREN BOYLE  MUSIC fans will soon be able to link their iPods to car stereos using small radio transmitters, it emerged yesterday.   In a policy U-turn, the Government will legalise the wireless receiver which lets drivers use their iPods safely.