So far, Apple has been able to dominate the online music market, but with CRM fading away, the field could be wide open for new competitors Need proof that Apple’s iPod and iTunes Store has forever ...

Apple Inc. has shaken up the online music world again with its announcement that iTunes would abandon digital rights management (DRM) and embrace variable pricing. The move by the world’s largest ...

Apple chief executive Steve Jobs on Tuesday called upon the "big four" music companies to drop their anti-piracy restrictions and allow digital music tracks to be sold openly on the Internet for any ...

He posted a letter on Apple’s website. Here’s a little piece: The rub comes from the music Apple sells on its online iTunes Store. Since Apple does not own or control any music itself, it must license ...

EMI Group has announced a plan to sell its music online without copy protection technologies, a significant step that will give consumers greater freedom in the way they can listen to music purchased ...

So first off... anyplace to get DRM free music that is legal in the US?<BR><BR>Someplace where I can purchase and download songs on MP3.<BR><BR>iTunes apparently is all apple encoded and requires an ...

Rhapsody, known for its subscription music service, just opened a DRM-free MP3 store. The MP3s are encoded in 256kpbs CBR, and run $.99 per track and $9.99 per album. Shoppers can preview 25 ...

Sony BMG Music Entertainment will crack open the door to its music vaults on Jan. 15, taking the DRM copy-prevention wrapper off a limited selection of downloadable tracks. The tracks will be offered ...