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...hands on some licenses before it launches, the struggling service shows more promise than its record-label rivals. True, most songs are in the protected .nap format, which means you can't burn them onto a CD. But there are a few independent labels that let Napster offer MP3 files that are yours for life. It is hoped more labels will follow suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who'll Pay for the New Napster? | 2/19/2002 | See Source »

...course, every song from those kids on the street corner is a play-anywhere, burn-anytime MP3. The big guys may promise more with their secure and speedy downloads, but I'm not switching until I get a file I can keep for, say, a buck a pop. Locking up your mediocre collection is no way to run a music store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who'll Pay for the New Napster? | 2/19/2002 | See Source »

...refused to block the sale of vcrs even though they might be used in some instances to make illegal copies of shows. And in the 1999 Rio lawsuit, Diamond Multimedia (whose corporate name, perhaps not coincidentally, happens to be Sonicblue) won the right to continue marketing the first portable MP3 music player, the Rio, even though many people used it to play pirated copies of copyrighted music. As long as Sonicblue and Morpheus can demonstrate just two legitimate uses of their products--such as the trading of TV shows that are not copyrighted or simply saving a show onto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pirates of Prime Time | 2/16/2002 | See Source »

Using equipment loaned by Harvard University Studios Electronic Studios Composition organization, DJ Dan Sedgwick ’03 sent the audio through an MP3 decoder and channeled the feed through an ethernet connection to the radio station’s transmitter. The show was then broadcast over the air with only a three-second delay...

Author: By James Crawford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: WHRB Debuts Undergraduate Jazz Series in Cabot House | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

...would assign everyone in the band to go on the Internet and recruit five or six people a day," says the business-minded drummer Bourdon. "We'd go into a Korn chat room and say, 'There's this new cool band called Linkin Park, go check out their MP3,' pretending like we weren't in the band." When interested kids e-mailed asking for more music, the group sent back mountains of tapes and instructions to pass them out to anyone with ears. By the time Linkin Park signed with Warner Bros. in November '99, the group had fans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Linkin Park Steps Out | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

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