Microsoft in Tune with Digital Music
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Software giant Microsoft is casting its sights on the digital media marketplace by positioning itself as pro-consumer-choice. The company unveiled its MSN Music
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Microsoft is set to unveil the latest version of its media playback software on Thursday, giving its partners powerful new tools for selling digital entertainment services even as it launches its own music download store.
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British music giant HMV on Wednesday announced plans to launch a digital music service next year, using software being developed by Microsoft.
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ENTERTAINMENT giant HMV tuned in to the craze for digital music yesterday by announcing plans for a new downloading service. The group is teaming up with US giant Microsoft to develop software and hardware
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In case you have not heard, Microsoft just upped the ante in the digital music war when it launched its Windows Media Player 10 and its beta online music store this month.
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On the face of things, Microsoft Corp.'s online music service looks a lot like the market leader, Apple Computer Inc.'s iTunes.
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including its own Sony BMG venture - over the MP3 song format. Sony is considering manufacturing devices that play digital
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Microsoft Corp. is preparing to roll out a portable digital music player later this year, an apparent bid to capture a slice of the market now dominated by the iPod, music industry executives said Thursday.
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Microsoft continues its battle to dominate digital music distribution, with news it plans to make its music services available to mobiles before Apple does.
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The software giant's new pay-per-download service offers an easy-to-use interface and above-average sound quality. But some critics wonder if the MSN Music service will foster a widening rift in digital music security standards. By Xeni Jardin.
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Microsoft Corp. said on Tuesday it sees  plenty of room for growth in the digital music player market as  the company tries to dislodge Apple Computer Inc.'s dominant  iPod with a device of its own.
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Microsoft is now aiming at a market that Apple Computer pioneered more than a year ago with its iTunes online music store.
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Microsoft Corp. confirmed Friday it's working on music and entertainment products that are expected to compete with Apple Computer Inc.'s wildly popular iPod and iTunes music service.
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Software giant Microsoft unveils its MSN Music music download service to rival Apple's iTunes and others.
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New options for managing your digital media means more than just mp3s in your pocket. October 14, 2004 - Microsoft held its Digital Entertainment Everywhere launch this past Tuesday and unveiled new products
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Microsoft will jump into the music-downloading market this week, with the rollout of a new MSN online-music service that will compete with Apple&#39;s iTunes and RealNetworks&#39; Rhapsody.
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Sony says its digital music players will now play MP3 music tracks, and not just its own format.