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Chemical Brothers love MP3 - Liquid Audio deal
News Throbbing dance superstars the Chemical Brothers have signed a deal with U.S. software firm Liquid Audio to produce a back catalogue of their music. [08 Jul 1999]
Barnesandnoble.com hears the music
News In the escalating race to dominate the sale of music over the Internet, bookseller barnesandnoble.com will, later today, announce the launch of its online "music store." [07 Jul 1999]
Top of the Pops safe from MP3 - for now
News Six of the U.K.'s current top ten singles are available on the Internet for free -- compliments of MP3 -- but despite the popularity of the format, experts say it poses no threat to mainstream music, yet. [07 Jul 1999]
Report confirms MP3 is here to stay
News MP3 is here to stay despite efforts by the music industry to kill it off, according to research released Tuesday by analyst firm Jupiter Communications. [07 Jul 1999]
News Burst: MP3 will be dominant till 2003 - Jupiter
News MP3 is here to stay -- at least until 2003 -- despite efforts by the music industry to kill it off, according to research released Tuesday by analyst firm Jupiter Communications. [07 Jul 1999]
internetTrack: Consumers want reassurance to spend more online
News A survey from research company NOP has found that despite growth in online sales European Web sites need to make the experience safer and easier if consumer spending is to increase. [07 Jul 1999]
Broadband war coming - DTI
News [06 Jul 1999]
News Burst: Radio waves to shake BT's broadband dominance
News BT's days as the dominant player in the battle to bring broadband access to the UK are numbered as the government prepares to sell off radio frequencies next year in a bid to stimulate competition. [05 Jul 1999]
Neptune - the new Windows
News Microsoft Corp. is attempting to churn out this month its first internal builds of Neptune, the code name for the first consumer version of Windows built on the NT kernel. [05 Jul 1999]
Music industry gives MP3 the all clear
News [29 Jun 1999]
New Rio doubles playback time to one hour
News [24 Jun 1999]
Diamond spins off Rio business and launches new model
News [24 Jun 1999]
PC Expo: Microsoft outlines privacy protection policy
News Microsoft Corp. outlined its online consumer protection policies while at the same time pledging not to buy ads on sites lacking similar protections. [24 Jun 1999]
Diamond's new Rio expected tomorrow
News Diamond Multimedia Systems is expected to unveil a new Rio MP3 player Wednesday. Although details are thin, sources close to the company say the new design will probably have twice the storage space of its predecessor. [22 Jun 1999]
Nuggets: IBM gets hip with memory for entertainment
News Nuggets, twice a day, every day (well, we do our best!). Software, hardware and every gadget we can get our mits on... [21 Jun 1999]
Chris Long's Column - 'I hate digital everything'
News I'm late delivering this column (so what's new... ed.), and I'm in trouble. I'd got the dates on the email wrong. What I want to know is why can't technology make me more organised? [18 Jun 1999]
Microsoft on Trial: After tech hearings, now what?
News Even after hearing pleas from high-octane execs Bill Gates, Scott McNealy and Lou Gerstner, Congress is not likely to take more pro-tech action, observers say. [18 Jun 1999]
Say bye-bye to Divx
News The makers of Divx, a rentable DVD system, have announced that they will discontinue operations. [17 Jun 1999]
Can MP3 show us the money?
News Internet startups and musicians looking to make money from digital music have a major problem. [17 Jun 1999]
NatWest launches Magex digital music site
News Magex, the e-commerce spin-off from NatWest bank, is launching a Web site for Internet music it was announced Wednesday. [16 Jun 1999]
MP3 Summit: MP3 advocates for freedom or profits?
News A cyber rights advocate warned the growing Internet, digital music industry that traditional record companies' attempts to control music could end up threatening consumers' freedom of expression. [16 Jun 1999]
MP3 use goes BOOM - part 2
News [15 Jun 1999]
MP3 use goes BOOM - part 1
News Picture school kids hanging out at the local record store, flipping through the racks, looking for cool new tunes. That's how teenagers got their music in ancient times. That was before the Net. [15 Jun 1999]
News Burst: MP3 is catching on ... faster!
News MP3 files, one of the fastest-growing phenomena in the history of the Web, are moving rapidly down the age ladder. [15 Jun 1999]
Jamming with new MP3 player
News Start-up I-Jam Multimedia Corp. plans to unveil its new MP3 player at the MP3 Summit '99 in La Jolla, California. [15 Jun 1999]
