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MySpace Gives Up In Race With Facebook

Social networking leader 'is not our competition'

Oct 22, 09 11:52 AM CDT
ANALYSIS

Watch an Ad, Get an MP3 Download: Genius or Goof?

Free All Music is innovative, but still might not work

Oct 2, 09 2:34 PM CDT
OPINION

To Save the Music Industry, Ban Music—and Whistling

The copyright arguments aren't going to stop until the day music dies

Sep 18, 09 9:38 AM CDT
opinion

 How to Save 
 the Music Biz 


Sep 12, 09 7:55 PM CDT
Tech Review

 New iTunes 
 a Lot Like 
 Old iTunes

No reason not to upgrade, but program needs a bigger revamp

Sep 10, 09 11:36 AM CDT
OPINION

 Pearl Jam  
 Via Target? 
 It's a Brave  
 New World  

'The Fixer' is their best song in years, however you come by it

Sep 9, 09 7:34 PM CDT

 New iPod Nano 
 Has Camera, 
 Mic, and Radio 

Touch, Classic get capacity upgrades

Sep 9, 09 4:52 PM CDT

 5 Guesses for Apple's Party 

Will mystery party feature iPod video camera? iTunes upgrade? Or just Jobs talking?

Sep 1, 09 11:27 AM CDT

Jermaine's Tribute Song
to Hit iTunes

'Smile' deal one of
many planned by Jackson estate

Aug 8, 09 4:56 PM CDT
OPINION


 Take Those 
 Tunes Beyond 
 Your iPod 

At least five sites can help

Aug 5, 09 12:22 PM CDT

 Music Gang Busted 
 in iTunes Royalties Scam 

Group boostsrankings, bank accounts by buying their own music with stolen cards

Jun 11, 09 2:08 AM CDT

 iTunes Offers Silent  Freebie 

First movement of John Cage's 4'33 becomes April Fool's giveaway

Apr 1, 09 1:32 AM CDT

To Combat Digital Piracy, Try Stealing

Composer pitches real-world thievery to help raise awareness

Feb 25, 09 11:47 AM CST
OPINION


 To Save the News,
 Look to iTunes 

Model proves people will pay for what could be free

Jan 12, 09 10:44 AM CST

iTunes to Sell Music Without Copy Protection

Prices change:
They'll range from $0.69 to $1.29

Jan 6, 09 3:40 PM CST
GLOSSIES

 Racist Music Finds 
 Home Online 

White-power albums readily available on iTunes, Amazon, to bands' delight

Dec 25, 08 1:16 PM CST


 Hard Day's 
 Night for 
 Beatles 
 iTunes Deal 

Apple vs. Apple talks fall through

Nov 25, 08 3:43 AM CST

Springsteen Offers New Single Free ... But Just Today

Download Working on a Dream on iTunes, Boss' official site

Nov 24, 08 11:27 AM CST

 10 Ways to 
 Replace 
 Overhyped 
 Gizmos 

Tech experts list top overrated, underrated products

Sep 29, 08 12:07 PM CDT

 MySpace Elbows iTunes With New Music Service

Rival launches today

Sep 25, 08 3:50 AM CDT


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Off the Grid a Michael Wolff Newser Column

Murdoch and Microsoft: The Mice Are Trying to Roar

1
Nov 24, 09 | 10:10 AM BY Michael Wolff

Microsoft is a company that Rupert Murdoch understands. When he talks about the technology business or about the Internet or Google, which, on at least one occasion, I’ve heard him call Gadget, he invariably reverts to talking about Microsoft, which, on at least one occasion, I’ve heard him call IBM. What is Microsoft going to do? he asks, oddly echoing—indeed anticipating—Jeff Jarvis’ book, What Would Google Do? Murdoch’s question... More »

Books Are Bad for You

20
Nov 23, 09 | 8:41 AM BY Michael Wolff

A few years ago, writing about the book business and how dumbed down and craven books had become—and pathetic, designed only to sell... More »

The Health-Care Wars Have Just Begun

11
Nov 20, 09 | 8:32 AM BY Michael Wolff

My 84-year-old mother was full of venomous indignation at dinner last night over the great mammogram take-back. Bureaucrats, in her view,... More »

Sarah Palin Deserves Some More Attention

17
Nov 19, 09 | 10:14 AM BY Michael Wolff

This is a phenomenon that just keeps giving. Its very lack of explanation, and ensuing incredulity and apoplexy, propel it. There... More »

And We Thought We Hated Mammograms

8
Nov 18, 09 | 2:40 PM BY Caroline Miller

No one likes to get a mammogram. Still, it’s hard to find a woman anywhere who was pleased to hear the new ruling that... More »

China and the Obese: The President Meets His Greatest Problems

12
Nov 18, 09 | 8:43 AM BY Michael Wolff

For all sorts of obvious reasons, it seems like a greatly unacceptable and possibly discriminatory thing to say that the obese are a lot... More »

Rupert Murdoch’s Guy Gets It

7
Nov 17, 09 | 6:50 AM BY Michael Wolff

If Arthur Miller were at it again, he’d call the play Death of a PR Guy. Gary Ginsberg, Murdoch’s PR guy who got... More »

Obama's Secret Weapon: The Hug

4
Nov 16, 09 | 12:30 PM BY Lewis Grossberger

President Obama needs to get the hell out of China as fast as he can, rush back to America and start hugging Republicans. This will... More »

The President Wants You to Know He’s Too Dopey to Use Twitter

19
Nov 16, 09 | 8:01 AM BY Michael Wolff

“First of all, let me say that I have never used Twitter. I notice that young people—you know, they’re very busy with... More »

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