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...Apple's iTunes store has shown that it is possible to make money with paid online distribution of content. In fact, Semel bought San Diego--based online music-subscription service Musicmatch last fall for $160 million and will soon launch a new digital music store of his own, possibly by the end of this month...
...Sonos Digital Music System is the sleekest solution available--complete with a cool iPod-like handheld controller that allows you to play different songs simultaneously in different zones all around your house. It works with Macs and PCs, can access music stored in many formats (iTunes, Windows Media Player, MusicMatch or WinAmp) and even streams Internet radio...
Sony, which in late spring will be competing with Apple, Napster and MusicMatch on the Net with its Connect music store, just unveiled an updated version of its MiniDisc player that's better able to store tracks purchased online. The player, which can also record songs, uses new Hi-MD-format discs that boast a 1-GB storage capacity (enough to hold 45 hours of music), twice that of regular minidiscs. Players start at $199, and discs are $7 apiece...
Hoping to duplicate the success of Apple's iPod and iTunes Music Store, several companies have launched portable players tied to powerful music managers and music-download stores. One compelling entry is Dell's DJ Player with Dell Jukebox powered by Musicmatch (from $224 for 15 GB; from $279 for 20 GB). First, the bad news: at a hefty 215 g (a comparable iPod weighs 57 g less), the Dell DJ is a little too big - it barely fits in a pants pocket. But the player has some nice improvements over Apple's. The large volume buttons are a plus...
Hoping to duplicate the success of Apple's iPod and iTunes Music Store, several companies have launched portable players tied to powerful music managers and music-download stores. One compelling entry of the past month is Dell's DJ Player with Dell Jukebox powered by Musicmatch ($249 for 15 GB; $299 for 20 GB). First, the bad news: at a hefty 7.6 oz. (a comparable iPod weighs 2 oz. less), the Dell DJ is a little too big--it barely fits in a pants pocket. But the player has some nice improvements over Apple's. The large volume buttons...