RIP Napster–again
The service, which in a former iteration frustrated the music industry via peer-to-peer file sharing, was absorbed today in a takeover by a rival music service. In a deal first reported by CNET in October, Rhapsody agreed to acquire Napster's …
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Zenph(R) Sound Innovations Launches Piano Play-Along Applications for iPad
The software lets musicians load a standard MIDI file and play along on a MIDI keyboard or acoustic piano, with onscreen sheet music that updates itself as they play. It is compatible with thousands of commercial and free MIDI files as well as with …
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Government Files Reply Brief in Indecency Challenge
"Fox contends that past commission orders involving those words could not have alerted it that the Billboard Music Awards broadcasts would be considered indecent because the prior orders involved the 'repeated' us of expletives," said the brief, …
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