In creating what looks to be a simple children's musical instrument—a xylophone with keys in the shape of zoo animals—computer scientists at Columbia Engineering, Harvard, and MIT have demonstrated that sound can be controlled ...
Engineering
Oct 28, 2015
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When Apple Inc. announced in January that it would sell restriction-free music files, that was supposed to mean consumers could buy songs and play them on the portable gadget of their choice.
Other
Feb 11, 2009
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A new study, published in PLOS ONE, has uncovered a remarkable connection between individuals' musical preferences and their moral values, shedding new light on the profound influence that music can have on our moral compass.
Social Sciences
Nov 30, 2023
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Swedish music streamer Spotify will provide the soundtrack for Sony devices, the companies said Wednesday, spelling the end to the streaming music service from the Japanese tech giant that invented the Walkman.
Internet
Jan 28, 2015
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Microsoft is making its Xbox Music streaming service available for free on the Web—even to those who don't use Windows 8.
Internet
Sep 9, 2013
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A US federal court has dealt a blow to a music website offering sales of "pre-owned" digital music, ruling that it violates copyright law by making illegal reproductions.
Business
Apr 1, 2013
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Amazon said Thursday its 22-million song music catalog was now "optimized" for users of Apple devices, making it easier for iPhone owners to circumvent the iTunes store.
Business
Jan 17, 2013
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(AP)—When I first turned on Google's new tablet computer, I immediately thought of it as a mere conduit to Google services.
Consumer & Gadgets
Nov 14, 2012
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Google has opened a digital music store in a direct challenge to Apple's iTunes and Amazon's online shop.
Internet
Nov 16, 2011
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Contrary to the traditional views of the music industry, removal of digital rights management (DRM) restrictions can actually decrease piracy, according to new research from Rice University and Duke University.
Economics & Business
Oct 7, 2011
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