iTunes and Universal: Grappling for the Upper Hand

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Not everyone is a fan of Apple and its CEO Steve Jobs, but they've certainly taught the music industry a valuable business lesson. Had it not been for Jobs and that natty little iPod gadget, many of the world's best-known artists might even now be wondering why their royalty payments had dwindled to near nothing in the face of a global onslaught from music piracy.

iTunes and Universal: Grappling for the Upper Hand

The iMac Attack and the Apple Software Salvo

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When Apple announced a revamped iMac lineup in a special press event in Cupertino, Calif., last week, the company also touted the latest versions of its iLife '08 and iWork '08 application suites. However, before Apple CEO Steve Jobs even got into the meat of the announcement, he boasted that the Apple Mac has seen three times the year-over-year growth as the rest of the PC industry in the last four quarters.

The iMac Attack and the Apple Software Salvo

iPod Control: It's all in the Wristwatch

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Raise your hand if you've ever felt like this: You're walking along with an iPod playing music in your ears, and the player itself is in a pocket, a purse or the compartment of a bag -- a lousy song comes on and you'd like to either turn it down or skip it and go to the next one. This scenario is further complicated if you're exercising.

iPod Control: It's all in the Wristwatch

Universal Dumps DRM, Disses iTunes

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Universal Music Group will test selling music free of DRM technology, and it plans to make the tracks available through RealNetworks' Rhapsody service and other outlets -- but not through the iTunes Music Store. Universal becomes the second major record label after EMI to begin offering music without DRM controls that limit how many times songs can be copied, e-mailed or transferred onto different devices.

Universal Dumps DRM, Disses iTunes

Apple Shareholders Turn Against Board Over Backdating

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Despite a soaring stock and a booming business, all is not happy in Apple-land. At the Cupertino, Calif., company's annual meeting in May, investors owning large chunks of Apple cast a symbolic no-confidence vote on nearly all of the company's directors and urged its board to reform its executive compensation practices, the company revealed Wednesday.

Apple Shareholders Turn Against Board Over Backdating

It's Back-to-School Time for iPod

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Your child may not own an iPod, but its influence will accompany him or her into the classroom this fall. As back-to-school shopping moves into full swing, this year's hot items have been either designed to work directly with Apple's popular digital music player or to mimic it in style or color.

It's Back-to-School Time for iPod

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