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Paperback music: there's one solution to the MP3 debate that just might make everyone happy

Article Abstract:

The idea that music downloading services such as Napster will stop people from buying sound recordings needs to be looked at from a consumer's perspective. Music companies should consider making downloadable versions of recordings available for less than the recording costs in the store, as people want the recordings, but cannot pay the full cost of it in the store, or are dissatisfied with much of the recording after they purchase it.

Author: Walker, Rob
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
Analysis, Innovations

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Between rock and a hard drive

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RealNetworks hopes to be the solution to the battle between online music downloaders and the record industry. The industry's historical aversion to technological innovation, and Rob Glaser's vision of detente, are analyzed.

Author: Walker, Rob
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
Officials and employees, Internet, Political activity, Political aspects, Interview, RealNetworks Inc., RNWK, Copyright infringement, Glaser, Rob

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Evil Inc

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It has been difficult for the public to select an industry to replace the tobacco industry as the national corporate supervillain because of personal attachments and usage.

Author: Walker, Rob
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
Public opinion, Tobacco industry, Corporate image, Industry, Industries

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Subjects list: United States, Sound recording industry, Recording industry, MP3
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